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Opinion: A reader writes that Polk County's reps should answer for with their votes on the budget bill. Also letters abo...
07/13/2025

Opinion: A reader writes that Polk County's reps should answer for with their votes on the budget bill. Also letters about Alligator Alcatraz, schoolkid and voter registration.

Check your tickets for Florida daily lottery draw games here.
07/13/2025

Check your tickets for Florida daily lottery draw games here.

07/13/2025

A 73-year-old woman is missing and a police K-9 is on the search.

07/13/2025

Laid off employees at the State Department left the building and were met with hugs and applause from supporters.

Check Powerball numbers to see if you are the one Florida Lottery ticket (of 8) that matched 5 for a $1 million prize fr...
07/13/2025

Check Powerball numbers to see if you are the one Florida Lottery ticket (of 8) that matched 5 for a $1 million prize from Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

Freddie, a 5-year-old Beagle and a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture detector dog, returned to work after b...
07/13/2025

Freddie, a 5-year-old Beagle and a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture detector dog, returned to work after being kicked by a traveler.

"Love Island USA" Season 7 finale airs on Sunday, July 13.
07/13/2025

"Love Island USA" Season 7 finale airs on Sunday, July 13.

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Florida last week compared with the week prior.
07/12/2025

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Florida last week compared with the week prior.

Lake Region's Colon, Mulberry's Partridge and Santa Fe's Montenegro prepare for MLB Draft
07/12/2025

Lake Region's Colon, Mulberry's Partridge and Santa Fe's Montenegro prepare for MLB Draft

During Amazon Prime Day 2025, which ran July 8-11, shoppers spent record amounts and bought record number of items, acco...
07/12/2025

During Amazon Prime Day 2025, which ran July 8-11, shoppers spent record amounts and bought record number of items, according to Adobe Analytics.

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Florida last week compared with the week prior.
07/12/2025

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Florida last week compared with the week prior.

Here's a look at the prices of homes sold in Polk County in April 2025.
07/12/2025

Here's a look at the prices of homes sold in Polk County in April 2025.

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