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June 04, 2025
News, Polk County
Construction Fatality Under Investigation by Polk County Sheriff & OSHA on Founders Way
Construction Fatality Under Investigation by Polk County Sheriff on Founders Way Daventport, FL — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has…
June 04, 2025
News, Polk County
PCSO Arrests Lake Wales Horse Owner for Felony Animal Cruelty, Multiple Adults Charged with Environmental Crimes and Resisting Arrest
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Animal Cruelty Investigations Unit arrested a Lake Wales man for…
June 04, 2025
News, On This Day..., Polk County
On This Day: June 4, 1928 – Lela Burkett Became Polk County’s First Black High School Graduate
Bartow, FL – June 4, 1928 On this day in 1928, Lela Burkett made history as the first African American…
Florida Woman Arrested for Spraying Bear Mace, Yelling Racial Slurs at Neighbor and Kids
Ocala, FL – On May 30, deputies arrested 81-year-old Ada Anderson after she allegedly sprayed bear mace at her neighbor…
Fatal Tesla Crash on US-41 in Land O Lakes Claims Life of 21-Year-Old
Land O Lakes, Fl. — A tragic accident occurred in the early hours of June 4, 2025, resulting in the…
June 04, 2025
News, Polk County
URGENT: Non-Verbal Child Found Near Canyon Oaks and Holly Hill Road, Davenport Police Seek Family
** Davenport Police Press Release ** URGENT: CHILD FOUND – PLEASE SHARE This child was found near Canyon Oaks and…
(Update Child Found) Tampa Police Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Iyanna Hardy
Update Iyanna has been located safely and has been reunited with her family. Tampa Police Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Girl…
Inmate’s Death Under Investigation by Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation following the passing of an inmate at the hospital. On…
June 03, 2025
News, On This Day..., Polk County
On This Day: June 3, 1910 – Lakeland’s Confederate Monument Erected 114 Years Ago in Munn Park
On June 3, 1910, the United Daughters of the Confederacy erected a Confederate monument in the center of Munn Park…
Guatemala Native Sentenced to Life for Human Trafficking of a Child in Lake County
Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida Press Release (Lake County, FL) Earlier today, State Attorney Bill Gladson was joined by Attorney…