In a heartfelt effort to bolster community safety, the Culpepper Cardiac Foundation (CCF) recently installed an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at Auburndale Community Church, marking another ...

By Carl Fish, Daily Ridge News The Daily Ridge began looking into the July 22, 2025 Dundee Town Commission meeting after a resident, Michelle Lee Thompson, posted on Facebook expressing her ...

On August 17, 2025, Haines City Police Department Officers Elam and Ramirez conducted a traffic stop in the area of Florida Avenue and B Street. During the stop, the driver, identified as Jose Diaz ...

By Ethan Jones Every small downtown has its staple whether it's a favorite local restaurant or a unique attraction and downtown Lakeland is no different. Its newest addition, Pal’s Candy Shop, is ...

Newly released details from an arrest affidavit shed light on a violent incident in Fort Meade that left one woman facing an attempted murder charge. According to a Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrest ...

Winter Haven, Florida – Polk State College Foundation board members are pressing for more details about a $125,000 request made earlier this year by the college administration to cover scholarship ...

A Bartow man who has been in the Polk County Jail since last year was indicted by a grand jury for 1stDegree Murder during the Distribution of a Controlled Substance (FC) on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

The Aug. 7 City Commission meeting took an unexpected turn when City Attorney Fred Reilly distributed a memorandum addressing his role and concerns about the Commission’s conduct. In the letter, ...

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Thursday, August 14, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Angel Gonzalez-Morales, DOB 3/15/1996, in the Polo Park area of Davenport on his ...