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Winter Haven Responds to Attorney General’s Violation Notice

Winter Haven Responds to Attorney General’s Violation Notice

Dear Associate Deputy Attorney General Weilhammer: As you know from our prior informal electronic correspondence, we serve as City Attorneys…
Florida Attorney General Warns Winter Haven on Alleged Homeless Camping Violations

Florida Attorney General Warns Winter Haven on Alleged Homeless Camping Violations

TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Office of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sent a letter dated January 6, 2026, to Winter…
New I-4 Truck Parking Facility Coming Soon

New I-4 Truck Parking Facility Coming Soon

PLANT CITY, FL — The Florida Department of Transportation is constructing a new I-4 Truck Parking Facility along with roadway…
Sonny’s BBQ Suffers Heavy Damage in Early Morning Blaze

Sonny’s BBQ Suffers Heavy Damage in Early Morning Blaze

Statement From The Bartow Fire Department: Bartow Fire Deputy Chief Byron Moore At approximately 0615 this morning a 911 call…
Wauchula Woman, 43, Arrested for Sexual Activity with Family Teen Acquaintance

Wauchula Woman, 43, Arrested for Sexual Activity with Family Teen Acquaintance

POLK COUNTY SHERIFF PRESS RELEASE On January 5, 2026, PCSO detectives arrested 43-year-old Marie Ibarra of Wauchula on charges related…
Brooklyn Man, 32, Dies from Severe Burns After Incident at Haines City High School

Brooklyn Man, 32, Dies from Severe Burns After Incident at Haines City High School

Polk County Sheriff’s Press Release:Man dies from serious burns during incident at Haines City High School Sunday evening A 32-year…
Wrong-Way Driver, 81, Dies in Head-On Collision In Lakeland

Wrong-Way Driver, 81, Dies in Head-On Collision In Lakeland

Lakeland Police Press Release:FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION LAKELAND, FL (January 5, 2026) – On Sunday, January 4, 2026, at approximately 7:26…
Passenger Ejected and Killed in Early Morning I-4 Rollover Crash

Passenger Ejected and Killed in Early Morning I-4 Rollover Crash

DOVER, FL —Monday, January 5, 2026 – The Florida Highway Patrol has reported a fatal single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate…
Suspect Severely Burned in Failed Arson Attempt at Haines City High School

Suspect Severely Burned in Failed Arson Attempt at Haines City High School

Authorities are at the scene of a disturbance at Haines City High School, located near 2800 Hornet Dr, Haines City.…
FLHSMV and Florida Highway Patrol Report Major 2025 Achievements

FLHSMV and Florida Highway Patrol Report Major 2025 Achievements

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and its Florida Highway Patrol division reported key accomplishments in 2025.…