Local developer to revitalize historic and blighted downtown Winter Haven properties
A local developer is going to revitalize historic and blighted downtown Winter Haven properties.
A local developer is going to revitalize historic and blighted downtown Winter Haven properties.
City of Winter Haven proposes significant increase in impact fees
The city of Winter Haven has proposed significant increases in impact fees for new development.
The city of Winter Haven has proposed significant increases in impact fees for new development.
Polk deputies fire at documented gang member who rammed multiple patrol vehicles, injuring deputy: PCSO
A documented gang member was arrested Monday in a deputy-involved shooting after the suspect rammed multiple patrol vehicles, injuring a Polk County deputy.
A documented gang member was arrested Monday in a deputy-involved shooting after the suspect rammed multiple patrol vehicles, injuring a Polk County deputy.
Haines City High School teacher busted smoking meth at a park after hours: Police
A world history teacher at Haines City High School is accused of smoking methamphetamine while in a parked car after hours at a Winter Haven park.
A world history teacher at Haines City High School is accused of smoking methamphetamine while in a parked car after hours at a Winter Haven park.
New affordable housing complex opens in Winter Haven, offers on-site medical, mental health services
With Polk County growing at the rate it is, finding affordable housing can be a challenge, especially for those struggling to find work or with mental health issues.
With Polk County growing at the rate it is, finding affordable housing can be a challenge, especially for those struggling to find work or with mental health issues.
Winter Haven man befriends teen at bus stop, promises her cash and alcohol for engaging in lewd acts: WHPD
A Winter Haven man is behind bars after police say he committed lewd battery on a teen he met at a bus stop.
A Winter Haven man is behind bars after police say he committed lewd battery on a teen he met at a bus stop.
Armed teen robs man during Facebook marketplace sale: Police
A Facebook marketplace sale went sour earlier this month when Winter Haven police say a teen armed with a gun robbed a man trying to sell a key fob programming device.
A Facebook marketplace sale went sour earlier this month when Winter Haven police say a teen armed with a gun robbed a man trying to sell a key fob programming device.
Winter Haven Regional Airport to use digital remote tower system to enhance safety, first in nation
As the Winter Haven Regional Airport gets busier and busier every year, the airport is looking for new and inventive ways to enhance safety and efficiency.
As the Winter Haven Regional Airport gets busier and busier every year, the airport is looking for new and inventive ways to enhance safety and efficiency.
Pedestrian hit at Winter Haven railroad crossing: WHPD
A pedestrian is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a train on Saturday morning, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
A pedestrian is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a train on Saturday morning, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
'I want to kill you:' Man stabs woman in Winter Haven, critically injuring her
An Auburndale man is under arrest, charged with attempted second-degree murder after stabbing a woman, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
An Auburndale man is under arrest, charged with attempted second-degree murder after stabbing a woman, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Grady Judd: Accused ring leader behind illegal gambling house charged with money laundering
A Lakeland man is facing money laundering charges after deputies said he was the ring leader behind an illegal gambling house.
A Lakeland man is facing money laundering charges after deputies said he was the ring leader behind an illegal gambling house.
These Florida cities could see home prices fall
Florida is experiencing a housing affordability crisis and high insurance rates.
Florida is experiencing a housing affordability crisis and high insurance rates.
Legoland Florida's SEA LIFE Aquarium will introduce kids to the wonders of the sea
Legoland Florida will soon be opening its latest attraction, SEA LIFE Florida, which is a new aquarium that will feature interactive exhibits and will be home to thousands of sea animals.
Legoland Florida will soon be opening its latest attraction, SEA LIFE Florida, which is a new aquarium that will feature interactive exhibits and will be home to thousands of sea animals.
12-year-old boy drowns in Lake Roy in Winter Haven
A 12-year-old boy drowned Thursday afternoon in Lake Roy in Winter Haven.
A 12-year-old boy drowned Thursday afternoon in Lake Roy in Winter Haven.
Mother says unjust detainment violated civil rights, plans to sue Winter Haven PD
A mother is calling on the Winter Haven Police Department to investigate the officers for ‘violating her and her daughter’s civil rights'.
A mother is calling on the Winter Haven Police Department to investigate the officers for ‘violating her and her daughter’s civil rights'.
Prop master helps bring custom-made pie props to life for ‘The Waitress’ in Winter Haven
A volunteer and community member is helping to serve up a slice of theatre magic at Theatre Winter Haven.
A volunteer and community member is helping to serve up a slice of theatre magic at Theatre Winter Haven.
Winter Haven receives $1.5 million grant to improve railroad access at Logistics Park
Governor Ron DeSantis presented a $1.5 million check to the City of Winter Haven to expand railroad access on Monday.
Governor Ron DeSantis presented a $1.5 million check to the City of Winter Haven to expand railroad access on Monday.
Winter Haven PD stands by officers after incident involving child who had hands behind back
The Winter Haven Police Department is standing behind its officers, but also signaling potential changes, after an incident on Tuesday afternoon involving a small child that sparked strong reactions on social media.
The Winter Haven Police Department is standing behind its officers, but also signaling potential changes, after an incident on Tuesday afternoon involving a small child that sparked strong reactions on social media.
Winter Haven PD releases bodycam video after photo of child with hands behind back circulates on social media
The Winter Haven Police Department is addressing an incident that happened Tuesday afternoon involving a small child while officers worked to detain two people.
The Winter Haven Police Department is addressing an incident that happened Tuesday afternoon involving a small child while officers worked to detain two people.
Florida man accused of Winter Haven Walmart theft plays role in nabbing domestic violence suspect: WHPD
What do a habitual shoplifter and a repeat domestic abuser have in common? Winter Haven police say they were both busted at a Walmart parking lot by eagle-eyed officers who recognized one suspect while detaining the other for different reasons.
What do a habitual shoplifter and a repeat domestic abuser have in common? Winter Haven police say they were both busted at a Walmart parking lot by eagle-eyed officers who recognized one suspect while detaining the other for different reasons.