Lake Wales
March 13, 2026
News, Polk County
Hit-and-Run Investigation Leads to 6 Arrested for Nuisance Property
LAKE WALES, FL – On March 12, 2026, the PCSO Environmental Crimes Unit was called to 4336 SR 60 East…
March 11, 2026
News, Polk County
Lake Wales Man Arrested After Two DUI Hit-and-Runs
On March 10, 2026, Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 43‑year‑old Juan Medina of Lake Wales after he caused two…
March 08, 2026
News, Polk County
22-Year-Old Driver Dies After Ford Fusion Collides with Semi on State Road 60
LAKE WALES, FL – A two-vehicle crash occurred east of Lake Wales on Saturday, March 7, 2026, and resulted with…
February 25, 2026
News, Polk County
Bartow Man, 32, Dies After Rear-End Collision on State Road 60
LAKE WALES, FL — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that…
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…