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A Florida man broke into a random house and hung out there for several days to avoid going home to his angry wife after the couple had a fight, according to officials.
It's a strange one, even by Florida Man standards. Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a 44-year-old who they say broke into a stranger's empty home to get away from his wife, ...
The image is generating controversy in Polk County. Cartoon follows officer-involved shootings. This cartoon comes in the wake of multiple high-profile police officer-involved shootings.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced alleged break-in in bizarre, pun-filled Facebook post featuring cartoon bears. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.
But Polk County citizens scribbled in the names of plenty of unapproved candidates, whether registering disapproval of the official choices or engaging in a bit of electoral subversion.