Wednesday May 23 | Lake Wales News
Rabid racoon carcass found in Fort Meade
The Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Section confirmed Wednesday, May 16, the sixth positive rabies case in Polk County this year, with four having been spotted in the eastern part of the county.
Two dozen arrested for lewd acts in Polk County parks
Since the beginning of the year, the Polk County Sheriff's Office has arrested 24 men for lewd acts in public parks.
Animal Control Director Daryl Scott is advising Highlands County citizens to be aware that several cases of rabies have been reported in Polk County.
Boy flown to TGH after racing crash
AUBURNDALE, Fla. - A 12-year-old boy suffered serious injuries in a crash at Auburndale Speedway.
Two dozen arrested for lewd acts in Polk County parks
Polk County, Florida - Since the beginning of the year, the Polk County Sheriff's office has arrested 24 men for lewd acts in public parks.
$15,000 raised for Hutto family
The Brady Hutto Memorial Benefit was a fundraiser Saturday at The First Baptist Church in Auburndale.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Section confirmed a fifth case of rabies Friday, May 4 and it comes less than a week after it confirmed the fourth case in Polk County.
Fifth positive rabies case confirmed in Polk County
The Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Section today confirmed the fifth positive case of rabies in the county this year.
Birds binge on Florida blueberries
In the 1963 movie, thousands of birds seemingly for no reason begin attacking people in a small town along the northern California coast.
Fourth case of rabies this year detected in Polk County
The Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Section says the fourth case of rabies in the county this year has been confirmed.