Polk County - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Nov 7, 2024 · Man who violently beat wife with hammer shot, killed by Polk County deputy: PCSO. A man who was using a hammer to attack his wife was fatally shot by a Polk County deputy on Saturday morning, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. November 9, …
Hurricane Milton: Polk County updates & information
Oct 8, 2024 · LAKELAND, Fla. - As Hurricane Milton works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Polk County need to know. Sheriff Grady Judd spoke with FOX 13 News about how Polk County is preparing for impacts from Hurricane Milton.
Lakeland - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Oct 21, 2024 · A 16-year-old student at George Jenkins High School in Lakeland was arrested for threatening a mass shooting at a school, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said. September 5, 2024 3:50pm EDT
Polk County employee hit, killed by car during Hurricane Milton ...
Oct 10, 2024 · One person died in Polk County as Hurricane Milton moved through the region, Sheriff Grady Judd confirmed Thursday morning.
Hurricane Milton: Polk County roads 'incredibly dangerous,' …
Oct 10, 2024 · - The Polk County Sheriff's Office announced that some roads were blocked on Thursday morning as Hurricane Milton continued to bring damaging winds and heavy rain to the area.
SkyTower Radar: Polk County - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Animated radar view of Polk County in central Florida, including Lakeland, Haines City, Bartow, Fort Meade, Lake Wales, and Frostproof.
Polk County officials urge patience during Hurricane Milton …
Oct 11, 2024 · Milton is being blamed for the death of a Polk County employee who was hit and killed by a vehicle while crews were working on storm recovery in Fort Meade on Thursday morning. Officials said Bruce Kinsler, 68, was working with a crew that was cutting down a tree blocking U.S. 98 in Fort Meade.
Disney employee among 157 nabbed in Polk County human …
Oct 17, 2024 · More than 150 people, including a Disney employee and 25 illegal immigrants, have been arrested in an undercover human trafficking sweep in Polk County that also led to the rescue of four potential human trafficking victims.
Human trafficking bust: Teacher, coaches among 228 arrested in …
Mar 5, 2024 · WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Nearly 230 people were arrested, and 13 potential victims were rescued during an 8-day multi-agency undercover human trafficking investigation in Polk County.
Hurricane Milton recovery in Polk County: How can residents get …
Oct 12, 2024 · A disaster recovery location will be determined for people to register with FEMA in person. Thirty-eight properties were destroyed by flooding in Polk County, with 421 additional properties incurring severe damage. 1,300 other properties have sustained "minimal damage."