Deputies: Man killed sleeping Polk County couple, buried bodies in swamp
A judge denied bond for Todd Michael Jackson, 34, on Sunday. He is accused of killing Raymond and Crystal Cline as they slept in their Haines City home and enlisting his stepdaughter and her boyfriend to help bury their bodies in a swamp, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Polk deputies arrest 3 after discovering decomposed bodies in Haines City
Polk County deputies arrested Todd Michael Jackson, 34, on two counts of first-degree murder after discovering two decomposed bodies in Haines City Friday evening.
Uber driver arrested for vehicular homicide, DUI manslaughter
Uber driver Clint Fischer Jr., 27, was arrested Thursday night for his role in a car crash that killed his passenger on Jan. 8 in Haines City.
Police: Married Haines City man raped two young girls he met online and lured with trip to Legoland
Joshua Tyler Ayers, 38, was arrested Thursday night for allegedly raping two girls under the age of 15 at his home.
Man dies after Haines City construction site collapse
A Bartow man has died after a concrete wall collapsed on him at a construction site near the intersection of Davenport Blvd. and U.S. 27 Friday morning, according to the Haines City Police Department.
Haines City police searching for Walmart thieves
The Haines City Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a man and woman they said stole $3,500 worth of electronics from Walmart.
Polk man leaves boy on side of road because he 'thinks that he is gay'
Police in Haines City arrested a man after they said he left a boy on the side of the road at night.
Rally draws Trump supporters, opponents to Haines City
President Trump's supporters held a rally in downtown Haines City to kick off a new campaign called “Stop the Madness.” As part of the campaign, the Republican National Committee has developed a website that uses the same slogan.
Storm damage forces firefighters to abandon Haines City substation; may delay response
High winds and rain last week caused $8,000 in damage to the Haines City Fire substation located right behind the police department on U.S. 27.
Carvana's plan for Haines City facility: "Game-changer"
It looks like Haines City will be getting a major economic boost.
Polk County residents weary as another potentially-devastating storm moves toward Florida
As Hurricane Dorian makes its way toward Florida, memories of previous storms are resurfacing among those who lived through some of the Bay area's worst hurricanes.
'Grade-A treated human feces' spilled onto major Polk road, blocking traffic
A driver was cited after his truck's load of feces spilled onto a heavily-traveled road in Polk County during rush hour.
Ridge student arrested after gun, drugs found at school
A Polk County high school student was arrested this morning when police, searching for drugs, found a handgun.