The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Friday, November 8, 2024, at approximately 12:40 PM. The two-vehicle crash occurred at the ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of Lake Parker Drive East and Broadway Street in Lakeland, Florida. The ...

A sinkhole appeared in the front yard of a Royal Crest Drive home in Highland City yesterday. The same home experienced a sinkhole earlier this year. Wednesday afternoon, homeowners called 9-1-1 when ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Vice Unit conducted a two-day undercover operation beginning Monday, November 4, 2024, which resulted in the arrest of 21 individuals. Undercover detectives went to ...

Orlando Health team members, Polk County officials and community members celebrated a major milestone during a Topping Out ...

On November 5, 2024, at 6:32 a.m. the Lakeland Police Department responded to a residence on North Fork Drive for a stabbing which just occurred. The 911 call was placed by Deljie Tyson, age 50, who ...

Amendment 3, which proposed to legalize recreational marijuana for adults in Florida, failed to pass in the 2024 election. Although a majority of voters supported the mesure, it fell short of the 60% ...

Melony Bell, a former Florida state representative, will win Supervisor of Elections in Polk County. After serving in the Florida House and with previous experience in county government, she brings a ...

Amendment 4 in Florida, which sought to protect abortion rights up to the point of fetal viability, was placed on the November 2024 ballot. If passed, the amendment would have added protections to the ...

Leon County Mugshot Of Theodore Murray Theodore "Pink Tie" Murray, a Frostproof resident with past encounters with law ...