By Cindy Dorman 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝘅 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 and work collaboratively to…
Day: January 21, 2026
Florida man caught with 81 gallons of moonshine in Alabama traffic stop
A Florida man is under arrest after police say he was stopped on an Alabama roadway…
Lakeland Fire Department Competes in RIT Competition
Two Lakeland Fire Department Rapid Intervention Teams competed in the nation’s only Fire Service Rapid Intervention…
Congratulations Polk County Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Bobby Bohn
On Tuesday, Jan. 20, the Polk County Board of County Commissioners recognized Battalion Chief Bobby Bohn…
BREAKING NEWS: A train is experiencing technical issues and is blocking the intersection
— 6:00 p.m. Polk County Fire Rescue has confirmed that the train is experiencing technical issues…
Florida Attorney General Escalates Marijuana Petition Probe
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the opening of 46 new criminal investigations and the issuance…
Lakeland bakery among semifinalists for James Beard Awards
The semifinalists for this year’s James Beard Awards were announced on Wednesday, and several Florida restaurants…
Avelo Airlines unveils its summer flights from Lakeland International Airport
Avelo Airlines released its summer flight schedule out of Lakeland International Airport on Jan. 20. Travelers can…
Lovers’ Oak: The history behind tree along Lake Morton that’s been around as long as the City of Lakeland
The view of Lake Morton is beautiful no matter where you stand, but there’s one spot…
Over 100,000 animals killed in the last 20 years under the current leadership at Polk County Animal Control
By Polk Save In Polk County, Florida, they make up the rules as they go to…
Fort Meade man facing 16 felony child pornography charges
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said a Fort Meade man is facing 16 felony charges after…