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Mostly dry with lingering rain chances across the southern region of Central Florida
Monday could be off to a wet start, with stronger storms possible through the afternoon. A weak cold front is passing through Okeechobee County and the Treasure Coast, according to NWS Melbourne. Scattered showers could be possible in both counties, with isolated stronger storms across the Treasure Coast. There is a small craft advisory in effect north of the Sebastian Inlet from 11 a.m., ...
DESOTO COUNTY ROUNDUP: Bulldogs gear up for district runs
After a horrendous start to the baseball season, the Bulldogs have found their identity and have won five of their past nine games. Two of those wins came against Booker last week as the Bulldogs’ lumber came out of slumber.
Softball Recap: Avon Park snaps three-game streak of wins on the road
It was a good run, but Avon Park unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They suffered a rough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Hardee Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Avon Park of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 2nd.
Missing baby from Sebring found safe
SEBRING, Fla. — UPDATE: The child was found safe and the Missing Child Alert was canceled at 1:10 p.m. on April 18. A Florida Missing Child Alert was issued for a 7-month-old baby out of Highlands County. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said the child was last seen...
Nearly 55 acres of land scorched following brush fire in Highlands County
The Sebring Fire Department and the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office responded to a brush fire that nearly devastated homes in the area. The fire was reported to emergency response crews around noon on Sunday around Kenmore Street and Granada Boulevard near the south end of Sun ‘n Lake of Sebring.
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