Severe weather alert, Thursday, for these areas
The National Weather Service has issued a severe storm warning for Thursday, February, 6, for the following areas.
Marion County- Southern and Eastern
Ocala
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The Citrus County School Board warns parents of possible Hepatitis A exposure
The Citrus County School Board sent out a letter Thursday, January 30, 2020, warning parents that their child “may have been exposed to Hepatitis...
Officer indicted by Grand Jury, not arrested, still being paid
An Orlando police officer was indicted on three counts of battery Thursday after it was discovered that he shoved and choked a man during...
14-year-old girl reported missing
On January 13, 2020, Kayla Desiree-Marie Nienhuis was reported as a missing juvenile to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
She is a 14-year-old white female,...
State threatening to fire between 1,200 to 1,600 hundred teachers who attend rally
The State is threatening to fire between 1,200 to 1,600 hundred teachers if they attend the "Take on Tallahassee" rally scheduled to take place...
Man wanted for murder, on the run
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating the murder of 24-year-old Henry Fernandez-Soto of Lakeland, who was shot Wednesday evening, January 8, 2019, at...
Police officer crashed, arrested for DUI
On Wednesday, January 1, 2020, Sanford Police Officer Adam Feldman was relieved of duty and placed on unpaid Administrative leave pending the outcome of...
Officials: Many types of fireworks are illegal in Florida
There will be dozens of firework shows across Florida for New Year's, and many residents will choose to light up the sky with their...
Suspect who shot Eustis police captain, dead
A manhunt after an armed robbery suspect shot Eustis Police Captain Gary Winheim Thursday afternoon, ended hours later with the suspect dead.
According to Eustis...
Polk County confirms 11th rabies case
On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, PCSO Animal Control responded to Towering Pines Drive in Lakeland, in reference to a fight between a dog and...
Residents should maintain heightened awareness, rabies active in the area
The Florida Department of Health in Marion County and the Department of Health in Sumter County want Summerfield, Oxford, and northwest residents of The...
17 people arrested during child pornography investigation
On Monday, November 4, 2019, the Polk County Sheriff's Office concluded a month-long special operation to identify members of the community who possessed and...
President and Vice President of the Lakeland Highlands Babe Ruth Baseball League arrested
The President and Vice President of the Lakeland Highlands Babe Ruth Baseball League arrested were arrested and both charged with Scheming to Defraud over...
Bad business: Have you done business with this fencing and tree service company?
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Have you contracted to have work done...
Boy saved mom’s life as she was being suffocated by boyfriend
A fast-thinking 12-year-old boy saved his mom's life by alerting neighbors to the fact that his mom was being battered by her boyfriend.
According to...
Boyfriend attacked girlfriend, took too long at grocery store
Crystal River -- A Crystal River man was arrested after deputies say he threatened his girlfriend and had the means to carry out that...
Man got away with child abuse, arrested again…abused another child, caregiver also arrested
A Deltona man arrested on charges of burning a 3-year-old girl in 2018, has been arrested again after he poured boiling water on a...
Southern flannel moth, venomous puss caterpillar, makes return to Florida
The southern flannel moth, Megalopyge opercularis, is an attractive small moth that is best-known because of its larva, the puss caterpillar, which is one...
Woman duct taped boy to chair, charged with aggravated child abuse
Citrus County -- A Florida woman is behind bars after investigators say she tied a boy to a chair and attempted to suffocate him.
Merry...
Teacher arrested for sexual relationship with student
A former New Smyrna Beach High School teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with Unlawful Sexual Activity with a Minor.
The student is a 16-year-old...
