Lake Wales Commission approves five-year contract with Maryland company for traffic cameras
The Lake Wales City Commission voted 4-0 on May 6 to approve a five-year contract with Altumint, a Maryland-based company, to operate fixed cameras at traffic lights and in school zones. Commissioners voted in November for a resolution to install such cameras , intended to detect vehicles driving through red lights...
Tampa weather | Stormy conditions in the Bay Area
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes shares the rain and storms expected this weekend with the bulk of it expected to hit on Monday.
Nations largest single-day food drive returns to Tampa Bay for 33rd year
TAMPA - The largest single-day food drive in the nation returned to the Tampa Bay Area on Saturday as the National Association of Letter Carriers held their 33rd Annual 'Stamp Out Hunger' event. Residents across Tampa Bay left non-perishables in their mailboxes for letter carriers to pick up and bring...
Severe Thunderstorm, Tornado Risk For Tampa Bay, Southwest Florida
TAMPA BAY, FL – The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a severe weather outlook for Sunday, May 11, 2025, warning of a Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe storms across west central and most of southwest Florida. Severe Weather Outlook. The National Weather Service...
Cancer survivors cheer on their biggest fans at Swim Across America
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Hundreds of swimmers of all ages hit the water Saturday for this year’s Swim Across America. The annual event held in St. Pete Beach raises money for cancer research. What You Need To Know. Hundreds of swimmers gathered in St. Pete Beach for...
Traffic alerts across the Tampa Bay area: Saturday, May 10
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — We know getting to where you need to go is a top priority and traffic can quickly build across the Tampa Bay region at a moment's notice. Here at 10 Tampa Bay, we're working to ensure you can get to work, school or wherever you need to be on time.
May 14 is the final hurricane debris pick-up day for unincorporated Polk County residents
May 14 is the last day for pick-up of any hurricane-related debris for unincorporated Polk County residents. County residents must call the Polk County Roads and Drainage Division at 863-535-2200 prior to May 14 and give their address to the operator to be added to the list for the final pick-up. “Residents are urged...
Lakeland Man Arrested After Being Found With ‘Obviously Fake’ ID From China
LAKELAND, Fla. – A late-night patrol by a Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deputy Friday led to the arrest of a Lakeland man found in possession of a fraudulent driver’s license and various new items. According to a release from the PCSO, a deputy was on patrol...
Traffic Stop In Winter Haven Leads To Arrest Of Man Wanted On Illinois Aggravated...
POLK COUNTY, Fla.– A routine traffic stop in Winter Haven on Friday evening resulted in the arrest of a 39-year-old man found to be wanted on an outstanding warrant out of Cook County, Illinois. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), deputies spoke with Juan Moctezuma Gonzalez on...
Top 4 stories you need to know: May 9, 2025
FOX 35's Garrett Wymer and Marlisa Goldsmith break down the biggest news stories of the day, including a 4-year-old boy with autism drowning in a Rockledge pond, four teens arrested for the brutal beating of a man in Polk County, state budget negotiations blowing up in Tallahassee, and Pope Leo XIV's brother speaking...