Bartow, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2026) – Polk County Parks and Natural Resources staff plan to conduct a 25-acre prescribed burn…

EAGLE LAKE, FL — Polk County Fire Rescue Volunteer Chaplain Hector Cruz was killed Wednesday morning after investigators say a…

EAGLE LAKE, FL — Polk County Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of one of its own after Volunteer Chaplain…

LAKELAND, FL — Polk County Fire Rescue crews responding to a house fire in Highland City Wednesday morning discovered a…

WINTER HAVEN, FL — A Winter Haven man was arrested after the Bluetooth speaker he allegedly stole started blasting music…

UMATILLA, FL — A 49-year-old Umatilla man was killed Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash on County Road 439 in…

RIVERVIEW FL — It’s not easy for some parents to hand their teenager the keys. However, for a Riverview mother,…

TAMPA BAY, FL — Drivers traveling between Pinellas and Hillsborough counties will begin paying tolls to use the new Howard…

ORLANDO, FL — The Orlando Police Department has identified two men whose identities remained unknown for decades, including a teenager…

WINTER HAVEN, FL — The owners of Island Jerk Caribbean food truck are facing felony charges after Winter Haven police…