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Combee Road Drainage Project Remains on Track for Early 2026 Despite Delays: FDOT

Combee Road Drainage Project Remains on Track for Early 2026 Despite Delays: FDOT

Lakeland, FL – Monday, November 24, 2025 – The Florida Department of Transportation has confirmed that the ongoing drainage improvement…
4-Year-Old Boy Killed, Several Injured After Vehicle Rollover on SR-589

4-Year-Old Boy Killed, Several Injured After Vehicle Rollover on SR-589

Brooksville, FL – On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 3:50 a.m., A single-vehicle rollover crash on State Road 589…
Passenger Ejected, Killed in I-275 Rollover Near Skyway Bridge After Driver Asleep at Wheel

Passenger Ejected, Killed in I-275 Rollover Near Skyway Bridge After Driver Asleep at Wheel

St. Petersburg, FL – On Sunday, November 23, 2025, – at approximately 4 a.m. – A 21-year-old Pinellas Park man…
2-Year-Old Girl Struck and Killed by Tesla Backing Into Winter Haven Driveway

2-Year-Old Girl Struck and Killed by Tesla Backing Into Winter Haven Driveway

Winter Haven, FL – On Sunday, November 23, 2025, at approximately 1:55 p.m., a two-year-old girl was struck and killed…
Gang Unit Seizes Psychedelic Mushrooms, THC Edibles, and Draco Firearm in Raid

Gang Unit Seizes Psychedelic Mushrooms, THC Edibles, and Draco Firearm in Raid

Tampa, FL – On Friday, November 21, 2025, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office executed a court-authorized search warrant at a…
Former East Polk County Association of Realtors CEO Arrested for $81K Grand Theft

Former East Polk County Association of Realtors CEO Arrested for $81K Grand Theft

Winter Haven, FL – Jennifer Garula-Mers, 53, former CEO of the East Polk County Association of Realtors (EPCAR), was arrested…
Auburndale Completes $18.7 Million Renovation of Lake Ariana Park

Auburndale Completes $18.7 Million Renovation of Lake Ariana Park

The City of Auburndale has completed a $18.7 million renovation of Lake Ariana Park. The project includes a new Civic…
Polk Deputies Fatally Shoot Man Who Beat Elderly Victim with Brick, Then Charged at Officers

Polk Deputies Fatally Shoot Man Who Beat Elderly Victim with Brick, Then Charged at Officers

Lakeland, FL – On Wednesday, November 19, at approximately 3:07 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call…
Highlands County Man Guilty of Pushing Into Home, Attempting to Remove Victim’s Shirt

Highlands County Man Guilty of Pushing Into Home, Attempting to Remove Victim’s Shirt

Avon Park, FL — A Highlands County jury has convicted Rolando Garcia-Ramos of burglary with assault or battery. The incident…
Kroger to Permanently Close Lake County Automated Fulfillment Center in January 2026

Kroger to Permanently Close Lake County Automated Fulfillment Center in January 2026

Kroger announced today the permanent closure of its automated Customer Fulfillment Center in Groveland, Lake County effective January 2026. The…