Florida Air Museum to Celebrate Grand Reopening
Visitors can explore a new Hall of Fame, interactive NOAA hurricane flight exhibit, and refreshed historic aircraft collections. The post Florida Air Museum to Celebrate Grand Reopening appeared first on Plane + Pilot .
Lakeland Home Prices Slip as Fresh Listings Surge
Lakeland buyers gained leverage as prices dropped and a surge of new listings created real room to negotiate.
Polk County Deputies Search For Suspect In Mulberry Walmart Theft
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities are asking the public for help identifying a person suspected of shoplifting at a Mulberry Walmart on Thursday afternoon. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the theft happened around 2 p.m. on Sept. 3, 2026, at the store at 6745 Church Ave. Investigators reported that the sus
Hillsborough County Firefighters Tackle Stubborn Two-Alarm Attic Blaze At Dover Home
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue DOVER, Fla. — Emergency crews spent over an hour battling a...
Florida Man Mows Down Mailboxes, Leaves Trail Right to His House, Sheriff Says
A man in Polk County, Florida, was arrested after his damaged trailer led deputies to his home following a hit-and-run incident involving mailboxes and garbage bins. A damaged trailer can make getting away from a crash considerably harder when it draws a line back to your house. Polk County Sheriff...
Two Port St. Lucie Men Arrested In Polk County Retail Theft Scheme
Jose Dominguez-Ruiz and Yohan Suarez-Zuaznabar POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Two men from Port St. Lucie...
Polk County Deputy Hospitalized, Major Road Closed Following Early Morning Head-On Crash
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Polk County Sheriff’s deputy...
Polk County K9 Ace honored at Bartow City Hall after being shot in line...
BARTOW, Fla. - Newly retired Polk County K9 Ace received official recognition on Thursday at Bartow City Hall after surviving a line-of-duty gunshot wound. K9 Ace with the Polk County Sheriff's Office officially entered retirement after shielding three deputies during an August shooting. The incident forced veterinaria
Reporter Presses Florida Sheriff on ICE Arrests. Grady Judd Isn’t “Chewing Cabbage Twice”
Polk County Sheriff's Office conducted Operation End of Worlds resulting in 39 arrests, with 18 individuals charged with drug trafficking. Grady Judd had just finished talking about fentanyl, methamphetamine, and 39 arrests when a reporter reached back two weeks for another question. The Polk County sheriff answered it
Group pressures Polk sheriff on social media policies | Exclusive
A national organization devoted to free speech is demanding that the Polk County Sheriff’s Office revise its social media policies. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression emailed a letter to the sheriff’s office’s dated Sept. 2 questioning the constitutionality of the agency’s social media policies and its
