Haines City, Florida, is poised for significant growth with the upcoming development of the Crossroads Village Center, a ...

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved funding for 75 additional Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) Firefighter Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician positions during today’s board ...

On Monday, February 17, 2025, at approximately 9:09 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian near the 3300 block of US Highway 98 North. Based on witness statements and evidence ...

James Coulter A local company stepped forward to "pay it forward" and have an automated external defibrillator (AED) donated ...

The Polk County Fire Rescue & Polk County Sheriff’s Office is currently on scene of a mass casualty level 1 crash on Marigold Ave & Cypress Parkway in Poinciana. The call came in around 6:39pm. The ...

The Polk County Fire Rescue & Polk County Fire are currently working a multiple vehicle crash on C.R. 547 (Old Lake Wilson Rd.) & Bowen Rd. As many as 5 vehicles may be involved. The accident occurred ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two known suspects who have Polk County warrants for their arrests for stealing two black swans and swan eggs from the Highland Village neighborhood ...

James Coulter Is your high school-aged son or daughter looking for a suit or dress for prom? Well, they can receive a prom ...

James Coulter Where's Batman when you need him? The Joker and other villains will be running amok in Downtown Bartow during ...

Highlands County Press Release Lake Placid man charged with first-degree murder LAKE PLACID -- A 70-year-old man is in the ...

According to arrest affidavits for Brittany Godbold (DOB: 7/17/1990) and Christopher Godbold (DOB: 1/27/1989), both were arrested and taken into custody following a hit-and-run crash on Highway 17/92 ...

PCSO Agricultural Crimes detectives arrested and charged 65-year-old Christine Snelling of Frostproof with eight counts of ...