The Christmas spirit is growing, and the Haines City Fire Department is excited to welcome families back for this year’s Santa at the Station celebration. Taking place on December 20, 2025, from 11:00 ...

Waddle into storytime this week in Lakeland Lakeland Public Library (Main) Storytime -- Wednesday December 10 @ 10am Larry R. Jackson Branch Storytime -- Thursday December 11th @ 10am Lakeland Public ...

The PCSO Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a single vehicle crash following a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of the fleeing driver and leaving the passenger in critical condition. The ...

Bartow is gearing up for one of its brightest traditions of the season — the 2025 Magical Illumination Christmas Parade! The festive celebration will take place on Friday, December 12, from 6:00 to ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested eight teenagers who were caught in the act of conspiring to steal more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Posner Plaza, ...

On Sunday, December 14, 2025, Haines City will proudly host IRONMAN 70.3 Florida, where athletes from across the region will take on a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride, and 13.1-mile run. This all-day ...

Mulberry is getting into the holiday spirit as the city prepares for its annual Christmas Parade, set to roll through town on Saturday, December 13th at 6:00 p.m. This year’s theme, “All Creatures ...

Pets are more than companions - they're family - and keeping them healthy can be simple, enjoyable and rewarding. Today's pet parents may be busier than ever, yet they're also more committed to ...

Welcome, World Travelers! More Muppet Experiences Coming to Disney Parks and Cruises by James Coulter With the closure of MuppetVision 3D, the Muppets’ place in Disney parks briefly appeared uncertain ...

Plan for traffic delays in both directions on Lake Hatchineha Road into 2026, according to Duke Energy. They are currently working near Sandhill Elementary School at Tyner Road. Power crews are now ...

A group of about 20 young people allegedly caused so much disruption at a local sports field the last weekend of November that a youth football tournament was forced to relocate. Eyewitnesses reported ...

Wacky Wednesday Florida News The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to lock their vehicles after an unusual auto theft and crash at Bicentennial Park on 8. According to deputies, a man ...