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7 May 2026

2026

Osceola County Opens $12.2 Million Fire Station 83 in Poinciana

Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS (OSCFR) placed Fire Station 83 into service on February 4, 2026. The station is…

Traffic Alert: Portion of Country Club Road South Scheduled to Close February 9

A portion of Country Club Road South will be closed at 7 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, for roadway reconstruction.…

FWC Finalizes Wildlife Trapping; Annual Training and Reporting Now Required for Trappers

TALLAHASSEE, FL – At this week’s Commission meeting in Tallahassee, Commissioners of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)…

Lake Wales School Zone Speed Camera Grace Period Underway

The City of Lake Wales has initiated a 30-day grace period for its automated speed enforcement cameras on eastbound and…

Four Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on SR 60 in Lake Wales

A multi-vehicle crash occurred on State Road 60 in unincorporated Lake Wales, resulting in four fatalities. The preliminary investigation by…

Florida FWC Removes Over 5,000 Invasive Green Iguanas During Cold Snap

Tallahassee, Florida – February 4, 2026 – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced today during its February…

Polk County Celebrates its 165th Anniversary

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners and county leaders celebrated Polk County’s 165th anniversary on Tuesday, Feb. 3 following…

Two Arrested in Kissimmee Sting: Illegal Alcohol Sales at Pa’ Pikar Lounge

KISSIMMEE, FL — The Kissimmee Police Department has arrested two individuals following a three-month investigation into illegal alcohol sales at…

Old Bartow Eagle Lake Road Closure Postponed Until Further Notice

Bartow, FL – The Old Bartow Eagle Lake Road roadway closure scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. on Feb. 4…

Employee Identified via Company Shirt in Red Bull Cooler Theft Case

Polk City, FL – A St. Augustine resident has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail after allegedly…