Polk County Man Arrested After Crossing State Lines To Pick Up 16-Year-Old Pennsylvania Teen
PCSO POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A 28-year-old Polk City man was arrested Tuesday, July 21,...
Pennsylvania Semi Driver Returns To Scene Of Davenport Travel Stop Theft, Arrested
Maurice McCall POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Pennsylvania truck driver was arrested Monday after authorities...
Florida Poly’s fledgling athletics program secures use of Auburndale sports facilities
The Auburndale City Commission on Monday approved an agreement for Florida Polytechnic University’s fledgling varsity sports program to use three community facilities for games and practices. The deal allows the school’s eight intercollegiate programs to use the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex, Auburndale Softball Complex a
TV20 Sideline Spotlight: Columbia softball team rounds the bases to its 2nd state title
LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - Bartow 4 Columbia 0. March 27th was the end of the 10-game winning streak for the Tigers softball team. - A 3-2 win over Lake Wales to bring home their 2nd title in program history. It did not matter how you prepared against Columbia; their...
Midnight Vehicle Fire Threatens Auburndale Home Before Law Enforcement Steps In
Polk County Sheriff's Office POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Four people and their dogs escaped without...
Historical society fights to save century-old schoolhouse
A newly formed historical society is fighting to save the last historic building in Eagle Lake from a city plan to tear it down and build a new city hall complex. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
SPCA will hold free rabies vaccination and microchipping event amidst recent rabies case in...
Rabies is an issue in several counties throughout Florida, including Polk County.
Preservationists claim old Eagle Lake schoolhouse slated for demolition qualifies for massive grants
EAGLE LAKE, Fla. - A newly formed historical society is fighting to save the last historic building in Eagle Lake from a city plan to tear it down and build a new city hall complex. Eagle Lake schoolhouse preservation efforts. What we know:. The Eagle Lake Historical Society launched in...
1 person injured in shooting at Lakeland apartment complex
A man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting at an apartment complex in Lakeland on Tuesday, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
Water Restrictions Extended in Lakeland
Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFMD) put the Modified Phase III water restrictions into place in April. The restrictions were previously set to expire July 1. SWFMD extended its emergency water shortage order due to ongoing drought conditions. Your thoughts on this? (Comments are moderated; first and las
