Auburndale
November 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Illegal Dumping Increases in Northeast Polk County Despite County Efforts
HAINES CITY, FL — Illegal dumping in northeast Polk County has increased despite the county launching a pilot program aimed…
October 30, 2026
News, Polk County
Pickup Truck Turns Into Path of Motorcycle, Killing 20-Year-Old Auburndale Woman
BARTOW, FL — A pickup truck turning onto Connersville Road near Bartow collided with an oncoming motorcycle Thursday night, killing…
October 30, 2026
News, Polk County
Auburndale Man Struck and Killed While Directing Motorist Around Trash Truck
LAKE WALES, FL – An Auburndale man who stepped out of his garbage truck to direct a motorist around his…
October 29, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Reviews School Capacity Requirements for New Housing Developments
AUBURNDALE, FL — Developers may be required to contribute land, fund school construction, or expand existing facilities when proposed residential…
October 28, 2026
Environment, Polk County
Polk County Awarded $12.6 Million for Water Supply Projects
POLK COUNTY, FL – Seven communities in Polk County have been awarded approximately $12.6 million in state funding to expand…
September 25, 2026
News, Polk County
Two Fatally Injured in Head-On Crash on K-Ville Avenue
AUBURNDALE, FL — A head on crash on K-Ville Avenue in Auburndale left two individuals deceased Thursday afternoon after a…
September 25, 2026
News, Polk County
Three Killed in Crash on State Road 60 Near Lake Wales
LAKE WALES, FL — Three individuals were killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a passenger vehicle and a dump truck…
September 21, 2026
News, Polk County
Possible Human Remains Recovered From Lake Juliana in Auburndale
UPDATE: Tuesday, September 22 — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this morning that the remains recovered from Lake Juliana…
September 16, 2026
News, Polk County
Child Run Over by Riding Lawn Mower in Auburndale
AUBURNDALE, FL — A child was run over by a riding lawn mower in a horrific accident Wednesday afternoon in…
September 14, 2026
News, Polk County
Auburndale Man Crashes Into Barrier While Applying Deodorant: FHP
Auburndale Man Crashes on Polk Parkway While Applying Deodorant: FHP WINTER HAVEN, FL — Talk about needing a pit stop.…