Tuesday

5 May 2026

May 2026

Lakeland Mobile Home Fire Leaves One Adult and Two Dogs Deceased

Lakeland Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Bert Street Monday afternoon, shortly before 4:00 p.m., involving a…

$22.1 Million Buenaventura Boulevard Safety Project to Begin

Osceola County will begin construction this month on the Buenaventura Boulevard Safety Improvements and Complete Streets projects, major corridor upgrades…

Davenport Man Charged with Hate Crime

DAVENPORT, FL — On Sunday, May 3, 2026, Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 33-year-old Andre Brown Jr. of Davenport…

Plant City Police Investigating Shooting That Left 4-Month-Old, 4-Year-Old and Two Adults Dead

The Plant City Police Department is investigating the brutal murder of four individuals that occurred on Sunday morning, May 3,…

Officers Respond to Armed Incident Outside New Winter Haven Recreation Center

WINTER HAVEN, FL – May 3, 2026 – A Winter Haven man who is currently on probation for multiple offenses…

I-4 Eastbound Exit 10 Ramp to Mango Road Closing Overnight in Seffner

SEFFNER, FL – A temporary overnight closure is scheduled for the eastbound Interstate 4 ramp (Exit 10) to Mango Road…

Kissimmee Earns 2026 Community Champion Honor for Social Services Partnership

The City of Kissimmee has been recognized as the 2026 Community Champion by The Opportunity Center for its partnership and…

Avelo Airlines Highlights Fifth Anniversary with $50 Fare Promotion

LAKELAND, FL – Avelo Airlines is marking the fifth anniversary of its launch, commemorating five years of operations since its…

Traffic Rerouted on Ogelthorpe Drive in Laurel Estates Through May 18

DAVENPORT, FL – A portion of Ogelthorpe Drive within the Laurel Estates Subdivision in Davenport is scheduled to close beginning…

Polk County Approves Northeast Landfill Convenience Center, Opening June 1 in Haines City

HAINES CITY, FL – The Polk County Board of County Commissioners has approved a pilot project to establish the Northeast…