The baby born from a woman who was kidnapped and burned in a robbery on Thursday in Lake Wales died early this morning. ...more

December 16, 2007

After they escaped, one of the severely burned women ran into a nearby sandwich shop and the other walked to an SUV in the parking lot and leaned against it. ...more

December 15, 2007

The father of a newborn baby boy surrendered by his mother to the Lake Wales Fire Department wants the child back, according to published reports. The father told authorities that he had not known the mother was turning over the child in accordance with Florida's safe haven for newborns law, The Ledger newspaper reported. ...more

November 17, 2007

LAKE WALES - A woman left a healthy newborn boy at the Lake Wales Fire Department's main station about 8:50 this morning, Fire Chief Jerry Brown said. ...more

November 15, 2007

Police detectives were investigating an armed robbery at a fast food restaurant that happened at about 11:40 p.m. Friday. ...more

September 25, 2007