Polk County sheriff's deputies are looking for a horse killer. Sometime between 5 p.m. Monday and 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, someone with a rifle fired two shots at Jessie, an 11-year-old sorrel quarter horse, deputies said. ...more

September 3, 2009

A 50-year-old man was killed Monday night as he tried to cross U.S. 19 and was struck by a van, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

August 26, 2009

The man killed in a one-car wreck Monday night has been identified as John J. Mrozinski, 51, of Dunedin, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 25, 2009

The Lake Placid Town Council has approved a bid from a Sebring company for road work on three streets in the town. ...more

August 14, 2009

A Sebring man died Monday night after his vehicle struck a utility pole at the intersection of U.S. 27 and Hammock Road. ...more

August 12, 2009

A Sebring man died Monday night after his vehicle struck a utility pole at the intersection of U.S. Hwy 27 and Hammock Road. ...more

August 11, 2009

Joseph Weeks Sr., longtime owner of Weeks Hardware Store on Main Street, is the great Brooksvillian of 2009. ...more

August 6, 2009

Coming home was no cure for the Rays. Playing at Tropicana Field for the first time in two weeks, Tampa Bay fell 11-4 to the first-place New York Yankees on Monday night. The defeat dropped the defending American League champions to 71/2 games behind the Yankees in the AL East race. That matches the largest deficit the Rays have faced this season. ...more

July 28, 2009

Police are working a stabbing that occurred Monday night at the 2000 block of 9th Ave. S. ...more

July 27, 2009

Pasco sheriff's detectives are investigating a suspicious death near a homeless camp in Hudson. ...more

July 22, 2009