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5 May 2026

2026

Man Killed After Losing Control of Motorized Scooter in Kissimmee

KISSIMMEE, FL – A 56-year-old Kissimmee man was killed following a crash involving a motorized scooter in Osceola County on…

Remains of Missing USF Student Zamil Limon Found; Suspect Arrested

TAMPA, FL – April 24, 2026 — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has located the remains of missing University of…

Fort Meade Issues Public Safety Statement Following Threats Against Officials

FORT MEADE, FL — In light of a recent unanimous 5-0 vote by the City Commission regarding a data center…

Lake Wales Secures $21M in Federal Tax Credits for 210 Affordable Housing Units

LAKE WALES, FL — The City of Lake Wales announced that $21 million in federal income tax credits will be…

Trulieve Facility Facing Potential $15,000 Daily Fines Per Violation

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has issued a notice regarding potential violations following an industrial wastewater inspection at the…

Traffic Alert: Weekend Closure Planned at Rock Ridge Road and US 98 in Lakeland

LAKELAND, FL — Rock Ridge Road will be closed on the west side of the U.S. 98 intersection from 8…

Traffic Alert: Nightly Closures To Begin on Jersey Road NW in Winter Haven

WINTER HAVEN, FL – April 22, 2026 – A portion of Jersey Road Northwest north of Havendale Boulevard Northwest in…

DeSantis Signs SB 488 Clarifying Florida License Plate Frame Law

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 488, a transportation measure that revises state law governing license plate…

City of Winter Haven Hosting Guided Kayak Ecotours on Local Lakes in 2026

WINTER HAVEN, FL – The City of Winter Haven’s Natural Resources Division is hosting a series of kayak ecotours on…

Winter Haven to Open $21 Million Recreation and Cultural Center April 30

WINTER HAVEN, FL — The City of Winter Haven will officially open the newly rebuilt Winter Haven Recreation and Cultural…