A Lake Placid man was out on a $1,500 bond following his Sunday arrest on warrants charging fraud. ...more

February 6, 2009

Prosecutors announced this week that they will seek the death penalty for Luc Pierre-Charles Jr. and Tyree Jenkins in the shooting deaths of two Wesley Chapel High students. ...more

February 5, 2009

Another slug of arctic air is on the way that could send freezing weather stabbing as far south as the Everglades tonight and bring even lower temperatures than January's statewide freeze. ...more

February 4, 2009

The following people were booked Tuesday, Jan. 27 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

January 30, 2009

Police accused a Michigan man of trying to make money off a prostitute whom he asked to be in town for the Super Bowl. ...more

January 27, 2009

The following people were booked Thursday, Jan. 15 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

January 17, 2009

A Feb. 2 arraignment date has been set for a Sebring man accused of stealing almost $125,000 from an area pawn shop. John Anthony Hernandez, 29, of 1209 South Canal Blvd., Sebring, was arrested Sunday on warrants charging grand theft of $100,000 or more, five counts of third-degree vehicular grand theft and one count each of dealing in stolen property, obtaining property of $50,000 or more and uttering a false instrument. ...more

January 13, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Dec. 22 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 25, 2008

When Tampa police officers saw a stolen vehicle heading south on North 33rd Street near East Lake Drive on Monday night, they tried to stop it. ...more

December 23, 2008

A Mulberry man accused of taking items from more than 20 cars last month was arrested Tuesday on 41 charges including grand theft, armed burglary and criminal mischief, according to arrest affidavits. ...more

December 16, 2008