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Semi Loses Tire, Vehicle Ends Up In Ditch in Lake Wales

On November 25, 2024, a semi truck loses a tire and causes a traffic collision near the intersection of US Hwy. 60 E and...

Another Motorcycle Reported to Have Crashed on Hwy. 60 in Lake Wales in Seemingly Unrelated Accident

At approximately 7:25 PM, November 22, 2024, a traffic collision was reported at 4309 US Highway 60. Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and Polk County...

Accident Involving Motorcycle Blocking Hwy. 60 in Lake Wales

UPDATE 7:28 p.m.: Polk County Fire Rescue PIO reports that no one was transported. At approximately 6:48 PM, November 22, 2024, a call was...

Polk Sheriff’s Charities Giving Away Free Turkeys Saturday

Polk Sheriff’s Charities, Inc., a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charitable organization, is sponsoring a free turkey giveaway Saturday, November 23, 2024, at three Polk County locations (see below)....

Semi Vs. Sedan Crash in Lake Wales, Minor Injuries Reported

At approximately 5:23 PM on November 20, 2024, a vehicle collision was reported on US Highway 60 west and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation Donates 55th AED to Babson Park Elementary School

by James Coulter Students and staff at Babson Park Elementary can feel much safer during the school day now that an automated external defibrillator (AED)...

UPDATE 10:44 AM: Person Has Been Found Safe: LWPD Seeking Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing/ Endangered Person

  The Lake Wales Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing/endangered person, last seen in Lake Wales. On November 18, 2024, at...

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