Tuesday

5 May 2026

2026

New I-4 Truck Parking Facility Coming Soon

PLANT CITY, FL — The Florida Department of Transportation is constructing a new I-4 Truck Parking Facility along with roadway…

Sonny’s BBQ Suffers Heavy Damage in Early Morning Blaze

Statement From The Bartow Fire Department: Bartow Fire Deputy Chief Byron Moore At approximately 0615 this morning a 911 call…

Wauchula Woman, 43, Arrested for Sexual Activity with Family Teen Acquaintance

POLK COUNTY SHERIFF PRESS RELEASE On January 5, 2026, PCSO detectives arrested 43-year-old Marie Ibarra of Wauchula on charges related…

Brooklyn Man, 32, Dies from Severe Burns After Incident at Haines City High School

Polk County Sheriff’s Press Release:Man dies from serious burns during incident at Haines City High School Sunday evening A 32-year…

Wrong-Way Driver, 81, Dies in Head-On Collision In Lakeland

Lakeland Police Press Release:FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION LAKELAND, FL (January 5, 2026) – On Sunday, January 4, 2026, at approximately 7:26…

Passenger Ejected and Killed in Early Morning I-4 Rollover Crash

DOVER, FL —Monday, January 5, 2026 – The Florida Highway Patrol has reported a fatal single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate…

Suspect Severely Burned in Failed Arson Attempt at Haines City High School

Authorities are at the scene of a disturbance at Haines City High School, located near 2800 Hornet Dr, Haines City.…

Local Traffic Alert: Road Closure Extended on East Derby Avenue

WINTER HAVEN, FL — The full closure of East Derby Avenue between Jersey Road and Lake Jessie Drive has been…

Local Traffic Alert: Planned Closure of Minute Maid Ramp Road Two Postponed

DAVENPORT, FL – The planned 39-day closure of Minute Maid Ramp Road Two, originally set to begin at 7 a.m.…

FLHSMV and Florida Highway Patrol Report Major 2025 Achievements

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and its Florida Highway Patrol division reported key accomplishments in 2025.…