An Avon Park Wal-Mart cashier was free on $1,000 bail Tuesday, after she was accused by store security of taking cash from her register. ...more

July 1, 2009

Police are searching for a man who robbed a Dollar General store Monday night. ...more

December 30, 2008

St. Petersburg police are looking for a man they say robbed a Bealls outlet store Thursday morning. ...more

December 22, 2008

Detectives are trying to determine whether a series of brazen, violent robberies over the weekend are connected. ...more

December 1, 2008

Police are searching for two men who robbed a Sonic restaurant early this morning and shot the manager in the foot as they were leaving. ...more

November 30, 2008

WINTER HAVEN A man walked into a convenience store about 11 p.m. Monday and asked the cashier if he could exchange two dimes and a nickel for a quarter, deputies said. ...more

July 22, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - A man accused of robbing a bank last week turned himself in to authorities Tuesday. ...more

July 10, 2008

SEBRING – Two businesses, Lorida General Store and Dianne's Seafood and More on U.S. 98 west of Lorida, were the victims of smash-and-grab burglaries Monday morning when their front doors were smashed in and one cash register was stolen. Highlands County Sheriff's Lt. Kenny Johnson said Monday that sheriff's deputies received the first call at 4:30 a.m. Monday that someone had broken in the door at the Lorida General store, located at 1731 U.S. 98. ...more

June 30, 2008

SEBRING — Barbara Walker, 71, of Sebring, puts in four hours a week volunteering at the Highlands Regional Medical Center's gift shop because that's all she can find time for in her busy schedule. Retirement after 45 years with the school board as a cafeteria manager at E.O. Douglas School and then Sebring High School hasn't slowed her down. Walker volunteers or is associated with at least six groups, that do everything from helping the elderly to organizing the annual Juneteenth Festival. ...more

May 18, 2008