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July 15, 2025
News, Polk County
Auburndale Man, 33, Fatally Struck by CSX Train; Possible Drug Overdose Investigated
– Update: 03:30 PM – Auburndale man fatally hit by CSX train Tuesday morning The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is…
July 15, 2025
News
NHC Increases Invest 93L Development Probability to 40%; Late Afternoon Thunderstorms in Polk County Today
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – Invest 93L will bring showers and thunderstorms to our region today. The National Weather Service…
July 14, 2025
News
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Plant City, FL
As of 5:44 PM on Monday, July 14, 2025, the National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a Flash…
July 14, 2025
On This Day..., Polk County
On This Day – July 14, 1921 – Bone Mizell, Florida Cattleman, Dies
On July 14, 1921, Morgan Bonaparte “Bone” Mizell died at the age of 58. A prominent figure in Florida’s cattle…
July 14, 2025
News, Polk County
Auburndale Porch Pirate Steals Cell Phone: PCSO Reports
Auburndale, FL – July 9, 2025, a package containing a Samsung cell phone valued at $1,000 was stolen from a…
July 14, 2025
News
National Hurricane Center Upgrades Invest 93L to 30% Chance of Tropical Development Off Florida Coast
Miami, FL – The National Hurricane Center released an update at 8:00 AM EDT today regarding an area of low…
July 14, 2025
Hillsborough County, News
Fatal Crash Involving Toyota Tacoma and Electric Bike, Clearwater: FHP Reports
Clearwater, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol reported that on July 13, 2025, at approximately 9:40 PM, a collision occurred…
July 14, 2025
News, Polk County
UPDATE: PURPLE ALERT CANCELED. MR. CUSTER HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE.
Lakeland, FL – A Florida Purple Alert has been issued for missing and endangered 48-year-old Duane Custer of Lakeland. Mr.…
July 14, 2025
News, Polk County
Blue-Green Algae Detected in Three Polk County Lakes
On July 10, 2025, the Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) reported blue-green algae in: Water testing is…
July 13, 2025
Eye In The Sky News
Lakeland Flying Tigers Clinch Tight Victory Over Tampa Tarpons
June 4, 2025 | Yankee Complex Field 2, Tampa, FL Final Score: Lakeland Flying Tigers 3, Tampa Tarpons 2 Pitching…