MULBERRY, Fla. – An ultralight aircraft crashed near the intersection of Coronet Road and Highway 60 West in Mulberry on Saturday morning, prompting a large emergency response and the closure of ...

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On July 1, 2026, PCSO Cyber Crimes detectives arrested 21-year-old Jackson Booke (DOB 6/30/2005) of Lakeland and charged him with 15 counts enhanced possession of child pornography (F2) after receipt ...

The Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation (CCF) has reached another milestone in its mission to save lives, donating its 96th automated external defibrillator (AED) to This Generation Ministries (TGM) for ...

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Cyber Armor Academy, located in Lake Alfred, in the County of Polk, Florida 33850, intends to ...

An ambulance transporting a patient was involved in a crash Tuesday, June 30, 2026 and the other driver involved drove away from the scene. The crash occurred at around 9:00 am on Harden Boulevard in ...

Haines City Code Compliance has become the first code enforcement agency in Florida to earn accreditation through the Florida Association of Code Enforcement (FACE). The division is also the third ...

LAKELAND, Fla. – As Florida Polytechnic University prepares to debut its inaugural collegiate athletics program this fall, featuring eight sports, new coaches, and a roster of high-achieving ...

A tragic crash in Hillsborough County late Saturday night resulted in the death of a teenage driver and left another man seriously injured. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred ...

“Now look at me, Michael. I knew that you were different from the moment that you were born. You are different from your brothers. You have a very special light.” – Katherine Jackson, Michael (2026) ...

PCSO’s Traffic Homicide investigators solve April fatal hit & run crash in Polk City Two men were arrested by Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as part of an ...

A woman was killed early Sunday morning after she was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross State Road 33 in Lakeland, according to the Lakeland Police Department. Officers were dispatched to ...