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Fatal Crash Shuts Down County Line Road In Lakeland: Polk County Sheriff
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (160+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Saturday night collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian has claimed a life in the west Lakeland area, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews and deputies were dispatched to the scene on County…...
Late-Night Mobile Home Fire In Lakeland Leaves One Dead
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) LAKLEAND, Fla. – A Sunday night blaze at a mobile home on Pine Ridge Drive turned fatal, claiming the life of one resident while another managed to escape the flames. The Lakeland Fire Department arrived at the scene around 9:45 PM Sunday…...
Midnight Lakeland Corona Run Ends In Polk County Sheriff Searching For White Pickup
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (166+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A late-night beer run turned into a criminal investigation early last Sunday morning at a Circle K in Southwest Lakeland. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for two young men involved in a retail theft…...
65-Year-Old Lakeland Woman Dies, Tampa Woman Injured In 2-Vehicle Morning Crash
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) Swakcerd succumbed to her critical injuries on Monday morning. The investigation into the crash remains...
Lakeland Motorcyclist Killed, Spring Hill Driver Uninjured In George Jenkins Boulevard Collision
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (219+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. — A 29-year-old Lakeland man died Tuesday afternoon following a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV driven by a Spring Hill resident. The Lakeland Police Department responded to the 1600 block of George Jenkins Boulevard at approximately 12:38 p.m. on May 5, 2026. Investigators…...
Polk County Authorities Investigate Human Remains Found Near Lakeland Intersection
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (121+ words) Tampa Free Press LAKELAND, Fla. – A death investigation is underway in Polk County after human bones were discovered in a wooded area on Thursday evening. Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the scene near the intersection…...
Overnight State Road 33 Crash In Lakeland Leaves Woman Dead
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (257+ words) Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) LAKELAND, Fla. — A late-night collision on State Road...
Fatal Lakeland Bicycle And Scooter Crash Leaves One Dead, Another Critical
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (274+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. – A late-night collision between a bicycle and a motor scooter in the Kathleen area has left one man dead and another fighting for his life. Emergency crews from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Polk County Fire Rescue…...
Lakeland Man Arrested After Late-Night Backdoor Sprint From Polk County Deputies
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (191+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. — A 61-year-old Lakeland man with an active warrant was taken into custody Wednesday night following a brief foot pursuit, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrived at a residence on Thomasville Circle around 10:45 p.m. on…...
Florida Flashlight Fight Ends In Choking And Major Drug Arrest In Lakeland
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Lakeland man is behind bars after a midnight argument over a flashlight quickly escalated into violence and led deputies to a hidden stash of heavy drugs. Polk County Sheriff’s deputies rushed to a home on McLeod…...