WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A Winter Haven pastor is facing more than 20 criminal charges, including allegations involving a minor as well as four felony counts accusing him of engaging in sexual activity ...
Polk County residents and businesses could see a reduction in property insurance premiums after the Insurance Services Office rated Polk County Fire Rescue among the top 7% of fire departments ...
Sheriff Judd Slams Biden Clemency After Early-Released Drug Trafficker Arrested Again in Polk County
Winter Haven – In June of 2026, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) task force received a tip that 42-year-old Antonie “Tony” Delynn Latimore of Winter Haven ...
A late-night bicycle traffic stop in Winter Haven led to the arrest of a man who deputies say repeatedly provided false identifying information before they discovered he was wanted on an outstanding ...
Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest of Plant City Man for Possession of Items Used for Illegal Cockfighting
What began as a routine traffic stop on July 27 resulted in the discovery of evidence associated with illegal cockfighting. During the investigation, Lakeland Police officers recovered marijuana along ...
If you watched local television in Central Florida over the past 50 years, you likely know Dr. Paul Bearer, the campy horror-host character who introduced cheesy horror flicks and groan-worthy puns.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office officials say they have terminated their long-standing healthcare services agreement with YesCare after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month.
The Winter Haven community is mourning the loss of Reverend Deldrick Arthur Leonard, a pastor, school counselor, and community leader whose life was cut short following a crash in Lakeland earlier ...
For over 25 years, SpongeBob SquarePants has been everyone’s favorite sponge living in a pineapple under the sea. He’s beloved by kids, adults, and especially autistic people. Many have speculated ...
The Backpack Giveaway for students in Grades K-8 is happening this Saturday, August 1st, 2026, from 10 AM – 12 PM, while supplies last. This year we are partnering our Backpack giveaway with the ...
The City of Winter Haven is currently hiring for a variety of full-time and part-time positions, offering opportunities for those interested in a career in public service. Openings are available ...
Polk County families are invited to a back-to-school bash from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1.
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