The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and other emergency personnel are currently headed to a serious incident near 2736 US 92 in Lakeland. We have no confirmed details at this time, but the mobile command ...

On April 24, 2025, at 9:31 p.m. the Lakeland Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at the Cali Rose 15 Kitchen (formerly known as Rush Hour Bar & Grill), located at 1323 Ariana Street.

On April 15, 2025 a domestic dispute between two sisters over a shared water pump erupted into a violent confrontation involving a firearm, resulting in one arrest on multiple felony charges. Deputies ...

James Coulter One year passed since I moved out of Polk County. Recently, my editors were kind enough to finance a business ...

Nearly three years after Polk County deputies responded to a tragic call at a Davenport home, a father has been sentenced to ...

A Column about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by James Coulter If you've never heard of Dead End: Paranormal Park, there's a ...

April 10, 2025 Jen Bricker-Bauer is an international aerialist, inspirational speaker and New York Times best-selling author. She performed with the Britney Spears World Tour and now is coming to ...

The Flossy Diamonds, a standout hip-hop dance team from the Glamorous All-Star Cheer and Dance program, are lighting up the ...

At the April 17 Haines City Commission meeting, Deputy City Clerk Erica Sanchez was honored for a significant professional achievement. Sanchez recently earned the prestigious Certified Municipal ...