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May 09, 2026
News, Polk County
$10 Flat Fee Available for Yard Waste Disposal in Polk County Through June 1
Polk County is encouraging residents to begin hurricane season preparations early by offering a reduced $10 flat fee for self-hauling…
May 09, 2026
News, Osceola County
Kissimmee Man Arrested for Manslaughter After Mishandling Firearm Kills Friend
KISSIMMEE, FL – Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Kissimmee man on a manslaughter charge following a deadly shooting that…
May 09, 2026
News, Polk County
American Heart Association Honors Polk County Fire Rescue With EMS Gold Award
Polk County Fire Rescue has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS® Gold Award for the second consecutive year,…
May 09, 2026
News, Polk County
54-Year-Old Lakeland Man Fatally Struck Crossing North Florida Avenue
LAKELAND, FL – The Lakeland Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred late Friday night along North Florida…
May 08, 2026
Polk County
Small Plane Flips During Emergency Landing Near Mulberry
A small plane crash near Mulberry on Friday night ended without injuries after the pilot safely landed the aircraft following…
May 08, 2026
News, Polk County
Interstate 4 Wildlife Overpass Construction Advances In Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL — Construction continues to move forward on a new wildlife overpass along Interstate 4 in Polk County, part…
May 08, 2026
Local Traffic, News
Portion of Miami Street Scheduled to Close May 11
LAKE WALES, FL – A portion of Miami Street in Lake Wales is scheduled to close at 7 a.m. on Monday,…
May 08, 2026
Hillsborough County, News
Tampa Man Fatally Struck On I-4
TAMPA, FL – A 23-year-old Tampa man was fatally injured early Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle while…
May 08, 2026
Hillsborough County, News
Investigators Track 1989 Hillsborough Child Abduction Suspect To Philippines
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has solved a 1989 kidnapping and sexual battery case after investigators tracked the suspect to…
May 08, 2026
News, Osceola County
Kissimmee Man Arrested For Promoting Illegal House Parties Linked To Two Teen Murders
KISSIMMEE, FL – Osceola County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a 19-year-old Kissimmee man accused of promoting illegal house…