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Bicyclist Fatality Under Investigation by Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit

Polk County Sheriff`s Office Press Release: The PCSO Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating the death of a bicyclist that occurred…

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatality Following South Florida Avenue Traffic Crash in Lakeland

Lakeland, FL – A death investigation is underway following a traffic crash on South Florida Avenue in Lakeland on Tuesday,…

Incident at Mommy and Me Little Learners Facility in Frostproof Leaves One Trauma Alert Transported

Frostproof, FL – An incident occurred this morning, March 26, 2025, at approximately 7:30 a.m. at the Mommy and Me…

*UPDATE* Sunday Morning Fire at Homeless Camp Near Walmart (VIDEO) – Bartow Fire Department

Small Homeless Camp Fire Extinguished Near Walmart in BartowBartow, FL – According to the Bartow Fire Department, a fire started…

*UPDATE* MISSING PERSON – HOWARD KEEN

Lakeland Police Department Press Release: LAKELAND, FL (March 24, 2025) – On Thursday, March 20, 2025, a deceased male was located…

Now-Former Polk County Deputy Arrested for Forgery After Signing Victim’s Name on Official Report

Polk County Sheriff`s Press Release: A former Polk County deputy, who had been employed as a trainee and deputy Sheriff…

Lake Wales Residential Fire

Polk County Fire Rescue : On March 20, Polk County Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire on David…

Winter Haven Man Struck and Killed by Vehicle While Riding His Bike

Lakeland, FL – According to the Florida Highway Patrol, shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, a 23…

Sheriff Grady Judd Shuts Down “Cranker Colony” (Video)

Polk County Sheriff`s Press Release : Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested and charged 11 suspects for crimes ranging from…

Vehicle vs Power Pole – Auburndale, FL

Auburndale, FL – On March 21, 2025, at approximately 9:15 AM, a vehicle collided with an electric pole in Auburndale,…