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October 21, 2026
News, Osceola County
Kissimmee Mayor Arrested, Accused of Grand Theft and Organized Scheme to Defraud
KISSIMMEE, FL — Shocking news out of Kissimmee this morning as Mayor Jackie Espinosa has been arrested and is facing…
October 20, 2026
News, Polk County
Auburndale Police Accuse The Ledger of Inaccurate Reporting
AUBURNDALE, FL — Auburndale Police Department is calling for a formal retraction from The Ledger following an investigative report involving…
October 20, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Commissioners Shut Down Social Media Comments, Raising First Amendment Concerns
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners has blocked the public from commenting on its official county government social media…
October 20, 2026
Covering Florida, News
Record-Breaking 36,187 Invasive Lionfish Removed From Florida Waters
TALLAHASSEE, FL — More than 36,000 invasive lionfish were removed from Florida waters during the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…
October 19, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk State College Board Chairman Greg Littleton Earns Florida College System’s Highest Recognition
LAKELAND, FL — Greg Littleton, chairman of Polk State College’s District Board of Trustees, has been selected to receive the…
October 19, 2026
News, Polk County
Police Identify Two Men Involved in Altercation at Caribbean Bay
WINTER HAVEN, FL — Details have emerged following an altercation at a Winter Haven establishment early Sunday morning that left…
October 19, 2026
News, Polk County
Cat in the Hat Musical Coming to Polk State College
WINTER HAVEN, FL — The Cat in the Hat and other beloved Dr. Seuss characters are coming to Polk State…
October 19, 2026
News, Polk County
Good Samaritans Rescue Mail Carrier From Burning Postal Van in Auburndale
AUBURNDALE, FL — A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was involved in a serious crash with a black pickup truck…
October 18, 2026
News, Polk County
Five Pets Rescued From Burning Winter Haven Apartment
WINTER HAVEN, FL — Quick action by Winter Haven firefighters saved five pets, including four kittens and one dog, from…
October 18, 2026
News, Polk County
Pregnant Woman, 32, and Unborn Baby Die After Semi-Truck Strikes SUV in Frostproof
FROSTPROOF, FL — Two individuals lost their lives Saturday evening, October 17, following a violent five-vehicle crash involving two semi-trucks…