A 23-year-old woman on probation and wanted for failing to show up for court was arrested over the weekend, accused of recently fleeing from police and speeding at 100 mph with a 6-year-old in the car. ...more

January 5, 2010

Authorities arrested a man Tuesday they say broke into the same house once on Dec. 11 and again on Dec. 16. ...more

December 31, 2009

The following people were booked Tuesday, Dec. 29 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 31, 2009

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

December 26, 2009

Two managers of the Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park were arrested Tuesday on warrants charging battery and burglary against a 91-year-old resident. ...more

December 23, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Dec. 21 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 23, 2009

Officer Prentice K. Shellman didn't buckle an arrestee into the back seat of his police cruiser. He didn't close the cruiser's window. And he didn't notice when the arrestee escaped out the window as Shellman drove to an inmate transport van. ...more

December 23, 2009

The following people were booked Thursday, Dec. 17 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 19, 2009

An investigation into the academic eligibility of Polk County high school athletes has revealed what may be a widespread grading problem that transcends sports. ...more

December 15, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Dec. 7 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 10, 2009