BROOKSVILLE - One hour before Scott Avery was killed on his bicycle, another teenager was fatally injured in a similar accident. ...more

June 2, 2008

SEBRING — Police Chief Tom Dettman and his wife Deborah filed two separate complaints against four Highlands County sheriff's deputies in connection with two separate incidents in 2007 involving their son, Matthew Thomas Dettman, now 20. Three deputies were the subject of a complaint involving alleged racing on U.S. 27 and Matt Dettman's arrest, and one deputy was accused in a second incident when Matt Dettman was ejected from the 12 Hours of Sebring race. ...more

May 20, 2008

From a distance, it could be the foundation of a massive pyramid worthy of an Egyptian king. ...more

May 13, 2008

The county is in a race against time to expand its landfill facility on U.S. 98 north of Brooksville before January 2010. ...more

May 12, 2008

SEBRING — A Delaware man died Friday morning when the Ford F-150 in which he was a passenger overturned, because the driver failed to see a fog-obscured curve. The deceased was listed as Leroy Caldwell, of Smyrna, Del. ...more

December 28, 2007

Jeff Hucknall kicks off his workday with Circle K coffee and a pinch of Copenhagen. He jumps behind the wheel of a Ford pickup that serves as home office and roving business. ...more

December 24, 2007

Sometime during their eight-month relationship, Gary Lee Wilson Jr. made an ominous promise to Kelly Webster: ...more

December 18, 2007

Authorities are continuing their investigation into Wednesday's Interstate 4 crash that sent seven people to the hospital, including an 18-day-old baby. ...more

November 24, 2007

TAMPA - A 17-day-old infant is in critical condition today at Tampa General Hospital after being ejected from a pickup that crashed on Interstate 4 on Wednesday. ...more

November 22, 2007

A second attempt to try Phillup Alan Partin on a first-degree murder charge in the July 2002 slaying of a 16-year-old runaway is scheduled to begin Jan. 7, the judge in the case ruled Friday. ...more

October 13, 2007