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July 23, 2025
News, Polk County
High-Speed Chase of Stolen Toyota Tundra Ends in Crash, Lakeland: FHP
This incident was first reported by PulsePoint and Patrol Facebook page. On July 22, 2025, at approximately 11:55 PM, Lakeland…
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Employee for Exposing His Genitals
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an off-duty employee after he was seen exposing his genitalia while in his…
July 23, 2025
News, Polk County
Polk County Busts Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Ring Targeting Elderly, 8 Suspects Arrested
Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested eight suspects in connection to a multi-million dollar fraud investigation impacting 235 victims across…
July 22, 2025
Sports, Lakeland Flying Tigers
Game Preview: Lakeland Flying Tigers vs. Fort Myers Mighty Mussels — July 22nd, Tuesday
July 22, 2025 | First Pitch at 6:30 PM EDT Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, FL Team Records…
Woman Arrested at Disney’s Magic Kingdom for Alleged Assault Leaving Nail Marks on Minor: OCSO
Lake Buena Vista, FL — On Monday evening, Orange County deputies arrested Martha Lucia Zapata-Echeverri at Disney’s Magic Kingdom following…
July 22, 2025
News, Polk County
Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Felony Warrant Arrest with K-9 Apprehension in Auburndale; Suspect Transported via Trauma Alert
The incident was first reported by the PulsePoint Facebook page. On July 22, 2025, at approximately 12:08 AM, Polk County…
July 22, 2025
On This Day..., Polk County
On This Day in Polk County History – July 22, 1999: Two Lakeland Schools Added to National Register of Historic Places
On July 22, 1999, Central Avenue School and Cleveland Court School in Lakeland, Florida, were added to the U.S. National…
July 22, 2025
News, Polk County
Fatal Crash on US 17: Driver Ejected, Killed in Single-Vehicle Accident Near Fort Meade
Fort Meade, FL – On July 21, 2025, at 4:56 p.m., a single-vehicle crash occurred on US 17 near Bill…
July 21, 2025
News, Polk County
Lakeland Police Officer Arrested For Alleged False Report
On Friday, July 19, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested an off-duty Lakeland Police Officer, 42-year-old Michael Hayes, for false…
July 21, 2025
On This Day...
On This Day – July 20, 1763: John Hedges Appointed as First British Governor of East Florida
On July 20, 1763, British officer John Hedges was appointed as the first acting governor of East Florida, beginning British…