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A Haitian man, who deputies say was in the country illegally, is accused of failing to clean up an oil spill in Eagle Lake.
Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez was arrested on Thursday morning, according to the Federal Department of Justice (FDOJ ...
The homeowner, Joemanuel Nunez-Suarez, 41, claimed ownership of the livestock, which included eight horses, 11 goats, and two ...
Polk County commissioners approved no-boating zones in newly designated swimming areas in three lakes over safety concerns.
A man was arrested after deputies were tipped off about several horses and goats living in poor conditions on his Lake Wales property.
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An undocumented immigrant from Haiti was arrested on Friday by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after ...
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office confirms a deputy shot at a suspect they say was fleeing the scene. The suspect was not hit, ...
Polk County Commissioners have passed a resolution establishing vessel exclusion zones for designated swim areas in certain ...
A Lake Wales man was arrested Sunday on felony animal cruelty charges after Polk County deputies discovered severely neglected horses and goats on his property, including one horse that died before ...
On Tuesday, Polk County commissioners approved an ordinance, "Polk County Waterway Protection Code," to establish designated swim areas and boat exclusion zones in certain parts of Lake Winterset in ...
Read full article: Boy’s body found at bottom of lake after Polk County boat trip goes awry Deputies said that the child was swimming at the Polk County lake, but the child “disappeared in the ...
The proposal would leave existing homes in Lake Wales Country Club and Oakwood in unincorporated Polk County. In 2020, Lake Wales adopted a new future land use designation of mixed use, including an ...