An Okeechobee teen is dead and criminal charges are pending after a driver attempted to flee police before crashing into the back of another vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Haven police say the fight took place at duplexes on Avenue H Northwest. One man is dead, the other faces a manslaughter ...

Gertrude Williams was born in Quincy in 1915, during the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, and spent most of her life in Lakeland ...

On Jan. 13, around 4:37 p.m., police received a call that two friends were in an altercation that led to a shooting near ...

A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged with manslaughter Monday after a shooting on Avenue H NW left a 27-year-old man ...

One person was hospitalized after a fight that led to a shooting in Winter Haven Monday afternoon, according to police.

HAVEN, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) arrested a man on Thursday, January 16, 2025, for engaging in lewd ...

A Winter Haven woman is facing charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a car accident on Saturday evening. The Polk ...

LYNN HAVEN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Emmaleigh Clegg reported live out of Lynn Haven as the snow began to fall. She emphasized safety throughout the snowstorm, focusing on the importance of safe ...

Velebir, a Winter Haven resident, received a two-year term. Velebir, 73, succeeds Jim Powers, who opted not to run for reelection. Powers served for less than a year after being elected to replace Jim ...