Polk county

LAKELAND, FL — Beginning today, Tuesday, Aug. 11, drivers speeding through several Lakeland school zones can receive $100 citations as…

AUBURNDALE, FL — Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Auburndale Monday morning, where he announced that electric vertical…

LAKELAND, FL — A Tallahassee man was arrested early Monday morning following a pursuit on Interstate 4 that began in…

POINCIANA, FL — A 26-year-old Haines City man was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Poinciana early Sunday morning, August…

LAKE WALES, FL — A Lake Wales nonprofit is helping make birthdays a little brighter for children whose families may…

LAKELAND, FL — A new Pilates studio is coming to Lakeside Village, with BODYBAR Pilates targeting an early 2027 opening…

MULBERRY, FL — Bone Valley ATV Park will temporarily close on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.…

BARTOW, FL — July 29 2026 — A judge has ruled in favor of Polk County in a legal dispute…

AUBURNDALE, FL — Barefoot waterskiing is returning to its birthplace in Central Florida as the 2026 BankFirst U.S. Barefoot Nationals…

BARTOW, FL — Polk County Fire Rescue has promoted Deputy Fire Chief Charles “Charlie” True to the rank of Assistant…