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Rabies Horror Strikes Winter Haven: Third Case This Year in Polk County
By Staff Writer | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media) Winter Haven, FL – In a nightmarish turn of events, Polk County has been hit with its third rabies case of the year. On Friday, July 19, 2024, what seemed like an ordinary day quickly spiraled into horror when Polk County Sheriff's Animal Control Officers responded to a terrifying call on Avenue T NW in Winter Haven. A desperate cat owner, in a frantic attempt to break up a savage fight between his two cats, was viciously bitten and scratched by one of them. The following day, the cat responsible for the attack was found dead under mysterious circumstances.
Sales Clerks Arrested for Selling Alcohol to Minors in Polk County
Polk County, FL – According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, on Monday, July 22, 2024, deputies from the Polk County Sheriff's Office conducted another round of Operation Pop Top checks at local stores that sell alcohol. These checks are regularly performed to ensure compliance with laws prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages to anyone under the age of 21.
Corrections Officer Arrested for Fraudulent Disabled Parking Placard
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Highlands City, FL – According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, Juania Lilly, 51, a Florida Department of Corrections officer, was arrested on Thursday following an investigation into her use of a fraudulent handicapped placard at the Publix in Highlands City.
Burglary Suspects from Orange and Osceola Counties Arrested in Polk County
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Davenport, FL. – According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, on the early morning of Saturday, July 13, 2024, multiple car burglaries were reported at the Champions Vue apartments in the Four Corners area of Davenport. When deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene, the suspects attempted to flee on foot.
Major Accident Halts Westbound Traffic on I-4 in Osceola County
OSCEOLA COUNTY, FL – Acording to Osceola County Fire Rescue, a significant vehicle accident on Interstate 4 has brought westbound traffic to a standstill at Mile Marker 58.5. Units from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office and Osceola County Fire Rescue swiftly responded to the scene earlier today.
PCSO: Registered Sex Offender in Polk County Charged with New Child Sex Crimes
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the community in Polk County was shaken by the arrest of Jessie Valdez, a registered sex offender, on new charges of lewd molestation of two young victims. Valdez, convicted of a previous sex offense against a child in 1991, now faces additional serious charges for his disturbing actions.
Deadly Bird Flu Returns: CDC Raises Alarm
ATLANTA, GA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed three human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection. These new cases are linked to a second poultry farm in Northeast Colorado/Weld County, raising alarm over the escalating threat.
ALDI Urgent Recall: Deadly Listeria Found in Jalapenos, Peppers & Beans
BATAVIA, ILLINOIS – According to the FDA, ALDI Inc. has issued an urgent recall of Freshire Farms jalapenos, green peppers, and green beans due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This deadly bacterium poses a severe health risk, capable of causing life-threatening infections.
Tennessee Republican Representative Andy Ogles has filed articles of IMPEACHMENT against Kamala Harris, accusing her of ‘willful refusal to uphold the immigration laws’ and ‘breach of public trust,’ alleging she ‘knowingly misled’ the public and Congress about ’the physical and cognitive well-being’ of Biden.
About 200 demonstrators were arrested Tuesday during an anti-war protest in a congressional building the day before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to address lawmakers in Washington.The peaceful demonstration was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace to discourage Congress from further funding Israel’s war in Gaza and to demand a cease-fire.U.S. Capitol Police said the protesters were arrested for “Crowding, Obstructing or Incommoding,”
Newly released body cam footage shows the arrest of Keith Hill Jr., accused of sexually assaulting a woman on Miami Beach. Hollywood Police apprehended Hill, a convicted sex offender, days after the incident. The video captures officers taking Hill into custody after he was identified from a flyer.
We opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines to ensure they comply with our passenger protection laws during recent widespread disruptions.All airline passengers have a right to be treated fairly, and the Biden-Harris Administration is taking action to uphold that.
Yellowstone just erupted. A hydrothermal explosion sent a massive geyser and debris flying from Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin, causing damage and temporarily shutting down the area. No injuries were reported, and officials are still assessing the extent of the damage.
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