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Bartow Man Allegedly Sold Cocaine Leading to Woman’s Death, Indicted for First-Degree Murder

Bartow Man Allegedly Sold Cocaine Leading to Woman’s Death, Indicted for First-Degree Murder

A Bartow man who has been in the Polk County Jail since last year was indicted by a grand jury…
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Second-Degree Murder, Seizes Fentanyl in 48-Hour Manhunt

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Second-Degree Murder, Seizes Fentanyl in 48-Hour Manhunt

On Thursday, August 14, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Angel Gonzalez-Morales, DOB 3/15/1996, in the Polo Park area…
Suspect Arrested After Self-Defense Stabbing in Home Invasion

Suspect Arrested After Self-Defense Stabbing in Home Invasion

Pinellas Park, FL – August 13, 2025 – On August 12, 2025, Pinellas Park Police responded to a home invasion…
Driver Ejected in Fatal Motorcycle Crash on I-4 Eastbound Entrance Ramp

Driver Ejected in Fatal Motorcycle Crash on I-4 Eastbound Entrance Ramp

Orange County, FL. – A 47-year-old male motorcyclist from Daytona Beach, Florida, was killed in a crash on August 12,…
Fatal I-4 Crash: Driver Ejected in Single-Vehicle Accident in Lakeland

Fatal I-4 Crash: Driver Ejected in Single-Vehicle Accident in Lakeland

The PCSO Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a single vehicle crash resulting in the death of the driver. The crash occurred at…
Wanted Suspect Angel Gonzalez-Morales Considered Armed and Dangerous; Davenport Murder

Wanted Suspect Angel Gonzalez-Morales Considered Armed and Dangerous; Davenport Murder

On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at approximately 9:40 p.m., deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to reported gunshots in the…
* UPDATE * Fatal Accident; Motorcyclist Collides with Disabled Vehicle on Hwy 92 Overpass

* UPDATE * Fatal Accident; Motorcyclist Collides with Disabled Vehicle on Hwy 92 Overpass

Auburndale, FL – The Auburndale Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on August 2, 2025, at approximately…
One Dead, Two Injured in Seminole Electrocution During Utility Pole Installation: PCSO

One Dead, Two Injured in Seminole Electrocution During Utility Pole Installation: PCSO

Seminole, FL – On August 12, 2025, at approximately 1:53 p.m., Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 8675 Park Boulevard…
On This Day: August 13, 2004 — Hurricane Charley Makes Landfall in Florida as a Category 4 Storm

On This Day: August 13, 2004 — Hurricane Charley Makes Landfall in Florida as a Category 4 Storm

On August 13, 2004, Hurricane Charley rapidly intensified to a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 150 mph…
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Victims in Auburndale Fatal Fire

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Victims in Auburndale Fatal Fire

UPDATE Wednesday 3PM Auburndale, FL – August 13, 2025 – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has released new details regarding…