Fire destroys pole barn in Avon Park, multiple tractors damaged: HCFR
A commercial building and several pieces of heavy equipment were destroyed in Avon Park after a fire broke out on Wednesday evening, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
A commercial building and several pieces of heavy equipment were destroyed in Avon Park after a fire broke out on Wednesday evening, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
Artist uses molten glass and fire to shape ideas into reality
An artist uses molten glass and fire to shape ideas into reality.
An artist uses molten glass and fire to shape ideas into reality.
Teen hospitalized after Avon Park shooting; deputies also investigating fight
A teen was airlifted to the hospital after a chaotic and violent night in Avon Park on Monday, according to the Highlands County Sheriff's Office.
A teen was airlifted to the hospital after a chaotic and violent night in Avon Park on Monday, according to the Highlands County Sheriff's Office.
Brush fire ignites near Sebring neighborhood: HCFR
Highlands County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service crews are battling a brush fire near Quail Avenue in Sebring Tuesday afternoon.
Highlands County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service crews are battling a brush fire near Quail Avenue in Sebring Tuesday afternoon.
Kitchen fire destroys Avon Park home: HCFR
An Avon Park home was destroyed by a fire that started in the kitchen, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
An Avon Park home was destroyed by a fire that started in the kitchen, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
Plane catches fire at airport in Highlands County
An airplane ignited into flames at the Avon Park Executive Airport Tuesday night.
An airplane ignited into flames at the Avon Park Executive Airport Tuesday night.
5 injured in Sebring crash at Publix when driver mistakes the accelerator for brake: SPD
Five people were injured when a vehicle crashed into the side of a Publix in Sebring on Wednesday at around 6:30 p.m.
Five people were injured when a vehicle crashed into the side of a Publix in Sebring on Wednesday at around 6:30 p.m.
Avon Park man accused of stabbing mother 10 times: HCSO
An Avon Park man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing his mother 10 times at a home on West Lacey St.
An Avon Park man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing his mother 10 times at a home on West Lacey St.
Highlands County doctor facing more charges after inappropriately touching medical professionals, patients: HCSO
A Highlands County doctor is facing more battery charges Thursday after deputies said he inappropriately touched other medical professionals and patients.
A Highlands County doctor is facing more battery charges Thursday after deputies said he inappropriately touched other medical professionals and patients.
Super speeders learn that violating new law is a drag
The State of Florida passed a law this year giving extra weight to law enforcement officers dealing with speeding drivers.
The State of Florida passed a law this year giving extra weight to law enforcement officers dealing with speeding drivers.
Missing Florida men, 2 dogs killed by apparent lightning strike: HCSO
Lightning is being blamed for the deaths of two Miami men and two hunting dogs in Highlands County.
Lightning is being blamed for the deaths of two Miami men and two hunting dogs in Highlands County.
Highlands County fisherman dies after going overboard on Lake Damon: HCSO
A day on the lake turned deadly for an angler in Highlands County on Sunday.
A day on the lake turned deadly for an angler in Highlands County on Sunday.
'I want to kill you:' Florida woman accused of online threats against police
A Sebring woman is locked up in the Highlands County Jail, accused of making online threats against police.
A Sebring woman is locked up in the Highlands County Jail, accused of making online threats against police.
Suspect arrested after stabbing 2 people at Sebring apartment: police
Two people were stabbed at the Douglas Place Apartments in Sebring on Friday night, according to police.
Two people were stabbed at the Douglas Place Apartments in Sebring on Friday night, according to police.
1 hospitalized in Highlands County bee attack: HCFR
A swarm of bees sent one person to the hospital in Highlands County on Thursday morning, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
A swarm of bees sent one person to the hospital in Highlands County on Thursday morning, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
Video: Dozens of dogs rescued from 'hoarding situation,' Highlands County officials asking for help
The Humane Society of Highlands County is putting out a call for help after more than 30 dogs were rescued from what the agency called a "hoarding situation."
The Humane Society of Highlands County is putting out a call for help after more than 30 dogs were rescued from what the agency called a "hoarding situation."
Teen dies, 2 others airlifted to hospital after ATV collides with truck: FHP
One person is dead, and two others were airlifted to a nearby hospital after an ATV collided with a truck near the Lake Placid Boat Launch, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
One person is dead, and two others were airlifted to a nearby hospital after an ATV collided with a truck near the Lake Placid Boat Launch, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Accused drunk driver had a BAC 5.5 times the legal limit in head-on crash that killed Lake Placid teen: FHP
A suspected drunk driver has been arrested for a deadly crash that killed a 16-year-old girl earlier this month in Highlands County.
A suspected drunk driver has been arrested for a deadly crash that killed a 16-year-old girl earlier this month in Highlands County.
5 arrested for murder after man robbed, killed at hotel: HCSO
Five people face murder charges after Highlands County deputies say the group violently robbed a 21-year-old man in a hotel room, leaving him shot to death.
Five people face murder charges after Highlands County deputies say the group violently robbed a 21-year-old man in a hotel room, leaving him shot to death.
Homicide investigation underway at hotel after man found dead
Highlands County deputies say they're investigating a homicide after finding a man dead at a hotel early Thursday.
Highlands County deputies say they're investigating a homicide after finding a man dead at a hotel early Thursday.