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Florida super speeder arrested after pursuit on I-4: arrest report

A super speeder was arrested on Monday after a pursuit on Interstate 4, according to an arrest report.
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FDOT plans 60-day closure of SR 33 at University Blvd. in Lakeland

The Florida Department of Transportation will temporarily close State Road 33 at the University Boulevard entrance in Lakeland on June 16 as part of the ongoing interchange improvements and wildlife crossings project. The closure, which begins at midnight, is intended to accelerate critical construction activities and
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Lakeland Fugitive Waiting For Uber Picked Up By Polk County Deputies Instead

Shaun Robert Wiley (PCSO) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 44-year-old Lakeland man who spent months...
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Bay Area woman hits it big in Vegas at the billiard tables

TAMPA, Fla. — When Victoria Parker first took up the game of pool, it was purely for social reasons. But two years ago, she said something changed. The Hudson High School grad was bitten by the pool bug and started playing every day. “I just loved the mental game...
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Polk County Foot Chase Lands Fleeing Driver With Upgraded Charges And An ICE Hold

Yahir Santiago Santiago A 19-year-old is facing enhanced criminal charges and an immigration hold after...
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Winter Haven Man Turns $1 Ticket Into $2 Million Payday

One $1 ticket has turned into a seven-figure windfall for Winter Haven resident Benjamin Hall, who has claimed a $2 million Jackpot Triple Play prize and taken it in cash. Hall opted for a one-time lump-sum payout of $1,212,677.60 after hitting the top prize on the Florida Lottery draw game.
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Lakeland Police Department has a simple request for drivers

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The Lakeland Police Department took to social media last week to share a simple message for drivers: stop running red lights. The department posted a video compilation showing some red-light runners who received tickets over the last few months. In total, the video shows 11 drivers running red l
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97 MPH Midnight Chase In Polk County Ends In Crash And Publix Arrest For...

Joseph Kyle Leighly POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 37-year-old Tampa man is in custody after...
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Want a Better Yard? Locals Recommend These 12 Florida Garden Markets

Florida’s sunshine makes it easy to grow just about anything, but finding the right plants and supplies can make or break your yard goals. Local garden markets offer way more than big-box stores ever could—think heirloom tomatoes, native palms, and advice from people who actually know Florida soil. Whether you’re start
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Florida Cold Case Solved after Nearly Four Decades

A Florida cold case was solved after nearly four decades. The post Florida Cold Case Solved after Nearly Four Decades appeared first on West Orlando News .

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