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February 05, 2026
News, Osceola County
Osceola County Opens $12.2 Million Fire Station 83 in Poinciana
Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS (OSCFR) placed Fire Station 83 into service on February 4, 2026. The station is…
February 05, 2026
Covering Florida, News
FWC Finalizes Wildlife Trapping; Annual Training and Reporting Now Required for Trappers
TALLAHASSEE, FL – At this week’s Commission meeting in Tallahassee, Commissioners of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)…
February 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Lake Wales School Zone Speed Camera Grace Period Underway
The City of Lake Wales has initiated a 30-day grace period for its automated speed enforcement cameras on eastbound and…
February 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Four Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on SR 60 in Lake Wales
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on State Road 60 in unincorporated Lake Wales, resulting in four fatalities. The preliminary investigation by…
February 05, 2026
Covering Florida, News
Florida FWC Removes Over 5,000 Invasive Green Iguanas During Cold Snap
Tallahassee, Florida – February 4, 2026 – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced today during its February…
February 04, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Celebrates its 165th Anniversary
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners and county leaders celebrated Polk County’s 165th anniversary on Tuesday, Feb. 3 following…
February 04, 2026
News, Osceola County
Two Arrested in Kissimmee Sting: Illegal Alcohol Sales at Pa’ Pikar Lounge
KISSIMMEE, FL — The Kissimmee Police Department has arrested two individuals following a three-month investigation into illegal alcohol sales at…
February 04, 2026
News, Polk County
Employee Identified via Company Shirt in Red Bull Cooler Theft Case
Polk City, FL – A St. Augustine resident has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail after allegedly…
February 03, 2026
News, Polk County
Florida Polytechnic University Ranked No. 9 in U.S. by TechGuide 2026
Lakeland, FL – Florida Polytechnic University’s undergraduate data science program has been ranked No. 9 in the nation for 2026…
February 03, 2026
News, Polk County
No Cash Accepted at Polk County Campgrounds: Change Takes Effect March 1
The Polk County Parks and Natural Resources Division has announced that cash payments will no longer be accepted at its…