Hurricane Milton: Plant City facing 'unprecedented' flooding, rescues: 'We have water everywhere'
Heavy rain from Hurricane Milton has led to what Plant City officials call “unprecedented" flooding, along with dozens of rescues.
Florida Strawberry Festival announces 2025 theme
The stage is set for the 2025 Florida Strawberry Festival.
Missing Plant City teen found in South Florida with ‘predator’ she met online: Investigators
A man is behind bars and a missing Plant City teen has been safely located after law enforcement officers say the pair met on social media and he convinced her to leave home in the middle of the night.
18-year-old arrested after deadly stabbing in Plant City: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in Plant City early Friday morning.
2 dogs killed after fire engulfs Plant City home: HCFR
A fire fully engulfed a home in Plant City late Tuesday night, leaving two dogs dead, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Auburndale Speedway community mourns loss of racer who died in Plant City fire
The Auburndale Speedway racing community is mourning the loss of one of their own after a fatal house fire in Plant City claimed the lives of four people.
Man charged in deadly house fire in Plant City held without bond
The man accused of setting fire to a mobile home in Plant City, killing four people and three dogs, had his first court appearance in Tampa Thursday, as court documents reveal more about the suspect.
Plant City para archer qualifies for Paralympics after surviving brutal attack
When we first met the unstoppable Tracy Otto in April 2023, she was determined to qualify for the paralympic archery team. She’s the survivor of a brutal attack at the hands of an ex-boyfriend, but she fought through her injuries, proving the impossible is possible.
New documents reveal more after man sets himself on fire inside Publix in Plant City
Two weeks after a man was critically hurt after setting himself on fire inside a Publix in Plant City, new documents reveal what led up to the incident.
Plant City mobile home catches fire: HCFR
Crews worked to extinguish a fire at a Plant City mobile home on Saturday afternoon, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Family of Lakeland grandmother killed when police pursuit ended in multi-vehicle crash wants justice
A 73-year-old grandmother is dead after a high-speed police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Lakeland.
Suspect accused of leading Plant City police on chase that ended in deadly multi-vehicle crash arrested
A Plant City man is facing charges after police say he led them on a chase that ended in a chain reaction crash that killed one person and injured several others.
Police chase ends in deadly multi-vehicle crash in Lakeland
An innocent person was killed, and several others were injured when a vehicle being chased by police crashed at a Lakeland intersection, according to the Plant City Police Department.
Man critically hurt after setting himself on fire inside Publix in Plant City: Police
A man is in critical condition at the hospital after Plant City police say he set himself on fire inside a Publix store.
Veteran, family gets mortgage-free home in Plant City: 'A dream house'
It was a motorcade fit for a president with Jose Santiago and his family at the center.
Parkesdale Farms experiments with new crops and has no plan to sell out: ‘We’re not going anywhere’
When people hear the name "Parkesdale", they think of beautiful red berries and the world-famous treats made with them at Parkesdale Farm Market in Plant City. But farmer Matt Parke thinks about his family's legacy.
2 injured after driver careens into car parked on I-4 shoulder in Plant City: FHP
Two people were injured in a crash in Plant City early Friday morning when a Mustang careened into a car parked along the shoulder of I-4.
Fugitive wanted in triple shooting that killed Lakeland toddler arrested in Plant City
After being on the run for nearly two months, a man connected to a triple shooting in Lakeland that claimed the life of a 3-year-old boy has been arrested.
VIDEO: Man armed with railroad spike killed in deputy-involved shooting at Plant City worship center
A man who was armed with a railroad spike and threatening a Plant City worship center was shot and killed in a deputy-involved shooting on Tuesday.
HCSO helicopter makes emergency landing in Plant City
A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office helicopter made an emergency landing in a Plant City field off of County Road 39 Wednesday afternoon.


















