LAKELAND, Fla. - Eddie Guzman, 40, of Lakeland, was arrested Friday night after a Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy ...

This is too often. They really need to take consideration of what’s happening," Pastor Clayton Cowart of the Poor Minority ...

The bill’s author said it would improve cooperation between the office of the State Auditor, Secretary of State, and Attorney ...

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Hyper-criminalized migrant sex workers show us how everyday people evade, defy and resist state control and punishment.

To hear those who support illegal immigration tell it, the bad eggs – the ones who are arrested or convicted of crimes in the ...

This story first appeared in a 16-page commemorative section, “Thank you, New Jersey,” celebrating The Star-Ledger newspaper’s legacy in print. On Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 The Star-Ledger published its ...

Three Lakeland Police officers and their supervisor sergeant, all with the department’s street crimes unit, resigned on Wednesday ...

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...

Polk County Public Schools installed cameras on all buses to catch drivers illegally passing stopped school buses. Over 6,250 citations were issued in less than four months, generating over $1.4 ...

Two San Francisco Police Department officers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after an unprovoked attack on Tuesday, SFPD said. The attack happened at about 3:56 p.m. The suspect ...

On Thursday Auditor of State Rob Sand released a report alleging that a former program director at Children and Families of ...