Family of fallen Army Capt. Cody Khork launches ROTC scholarship at Florida Southern College
Before he was a captain serving his country overseas, Cody Khork was a student at Florida Southern College. He was a political science major, a fraternity brother, and a young man defined by a deep-seated heart for service.
Before he was a captain serving his country overseas, Cody Khork was a student at Florida Southern College. He was a political science major, a fraternity brother, and a young man defined by a deep-seated heart for service.
Family of Army captain killed in Kuwait honors legacy with ROTC scholarship at Florida Southern College
A Winter Haven family is turning unimaginable loss into a legacy of service.
A Winter Haven family is turning unimaginable loss into a legacy of service.
Polk County teens help lift 900-pound golf cart off friend trapped underneath following serious accident
A teenager in Polk County is celebrating her birthday in the hospital after a serious accident that left her underneath a 900-pound golf cart.
A teenager in Polk County is celebrating her birthday in the hospital after a serious accident that left her underneath a 900-pound golf cart.
Mix of traditional and non-traditional materials make up pieces at 'The Art of Collage' exhibition
Artists blend traditional and non-traditional art materials to create their work at the Depot Arts District's "The Art of Collage" exhibition.
Artists blend traditional and non-traditional art materials to create their work at the Depot Arts District's "The Art of Collage" exhibition.
Florida man trying to pass 3 vehicles in Polk County kills 2 motorcyclists in head-on crash: PCSO
A triple fatal crash in Polk County is under investigation.
A triple fatal crash in Polk County is under investigation.
Lakeland man arrested for DUI manslaughter after deadly crash on East Memorial Boulevard: Police
A man was arrested on a DUI manslaughter charge in connection with a deadly crash last week on East Memorial Boulevard, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
A man was arrested on a DUI manslaughter charge in connection with a deadly crash last week on East Memorial Boulevard, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
Plant City motorcyclist dies after being hit by 2 vehicles near Lakeland Linder International Airport: PCSO
A 29-year-old man was killed Saturday night after he crashed his motorcycle and was hit by two vehicles near Lakeland Linder International Airport, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
A 29-year-old man was killed Saturday night after he crashed his motorcycle and was hit by two vehicles near Lakeland Linder International Airport, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Man arrested after argument leads to deadly parking lot shooting at Lakeland pool hall: Police
Police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left a 48-year-old man dead early Thursday morning outside a pool hall, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
Police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left a 48-year-old man dead early Thursday morning outside a pool hall, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
Downtown Bartow taken over by all kinds of art at annual Bloomin' Arts Festival
Art takes center stage at the 55th annual Bloomin' Arts Festival this weekend.
Art takes center stage at the 55th annual Bloomin' Arts Festival this weekend.
Woman coming home from church claims she hit a bump before deadly Winter Haven motorcycle crash: PCSO
A deadly motorcycle crash is under investigation in Polk County.
A deadly motorcycle crash is under investigation in Polk County.
Man killed after shots fired during argument outside Lakeland pool hall: Police
A 48-year-old man is dead after police say two people exchanged gunfire during an argument outside a Lakeland pool hall early Thursday.
A 48-year-old man is dead after police say two people exchanged gunfire during an argument outside a Lakeland pool hall early Thursday.
Winter Haven Army Reserve soldier remembered across Polk County after deadly Iranian strike on Kuwait
Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait.
Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait.
Former Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier suing Lakeland ice-skating arena
Former Tampa Bay Lightning captain, Vincent Lecavalier, is suing an ice-skating arena in Lakeland for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Former Tampa Bay Lightning captain, Vincent Lecavalier, is suing an ice-skating arena in Lakeland for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Iran War: Army Reserve soldier from Winter Haven killed during Kuwait drone strike
The Pentagon has identified four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, and one of them is from Winter Haven.
The Pentagon has identified four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, and one of them is from Winter Haven.
Lake Wales Little League vows to rebuild trust after police arrest former board members for grand theft
Lake Wales Little League's current president vows to rebuild trust back with the community after two former board members were charged with stealing thousands from the league.
Lake Wales Little League's current president vows to rebuild trust back with the community after two former board members were charged with stealing thousands from the league.
Dog found dead, another injured near Lake Hamilton prompts animal cruelty investigation
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an animal cruelty case after a dead dog and an injured dog were found near Lake Hamilton.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an animal cruelty case after a dead dog and an injured dog were found near Lake Hamilton.
1 killed, 1 hospitalized in Lakeland fire that injured a firefighter: PCFR
A deadly Lakeland fire is under investigation.
A deadly Lakeland fire is under investigation.
Winter Haven woman accused of stabbing boyfriend slides out of handcuffs, grabs for officer’s gun: WHPD
A Winter Haven woman accused of opening fire outside an apartment after stabbing her boyfriend tried to steal an officer’s gun after police say she slid out of handcuffs, escaped from a patrol car and tried to run away, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
A Winter Haven woman accused of opening fire outside an apartment after stabbing her boyfriend tried to steal an officer’s gun after police say she slid out of handcuffs, escaped from a patrol car and tried to run away, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
Lakeland cleaning lady accused of ‘cleaning out’ more customers and pawning their stolen jewelry
A Facebook post from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a cleaning lady who was accused of stealing thousands of dollars of jewelry from a customer’s home led her to be re-arrested after another customer saw the post online, searched her home and realized her $2500 ring was missing.
A Facebook post from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a cleaning lady who was accused of stealing thousands of dollars of jewelry from a customer’s home led her to be re-arrested after another customer saw the post online, searched her home and realized her $2500 ring was missing.
Bartow commissioners reject massive development that would have brought more than 2,200 homes
A massive development plan that Bartow residents were fighting was unanimously rejected after a major vote by city commissioners Monday night.
A massive development plan that Bartow residents were fighting was unanimously rejected after a major vote by city commissioners Monday night.



















