Wednesday

3 June 2026

Highlands County

Vehicle Strikes Multiple People Outside Sebring Bar, Police Investigating

SEBRING, FL — The Sebring Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred during the early morning hours of Saturday,…

Avon Park Man Facing Attempted Murder Charge After Bar Stabbing

AVON PARK, FL – A 34-year-old Avon Park man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to an alleged…

Five Students Detained After Report of Fake Gun Pointed at Pedestrian

SEBRING, FL— The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office, Sebring Police Department, and The School Board of Highlands County are warning students…

Highlands County Extends Burn Ban

SEBRING, FL – May 5, 2026 — Highlands County’s burn ban has been extended through 11:59 p.m. on June 16,…

Sebring Man Turns Himself In, Charged with Second-Degree Murder

SEBRING, FL – April 28, 2026 — A second suspect in last week’s deadly shooting in the Placid Lakes neighborhood…

Lake Jackson Search Ends After 21 Hours, No Victims Located

SEBRING, FL — The Sebring Police Department has concluded an extensive investigation into a reported potential drowning on Lake Jackson,…

Search Continues for Missing Swimmers at Lake Jackson in Sebring

SEBRING, FL – April 27, 2026 – First responders remain on Lake Jackson in Sebring as search efforts continue following…

Burn Ban in Highlands County Extended Through May 5

SEBRING, FL — Highlands County officials have extended a countywide burn ban through 11:59 p.m. on May 5, 2026, citing…

Overnight Hotel Fire in Avon Park Kills Two

AVON PARK, FL — Two people died early Friday morning in a hotel fire in Avon Park, according to authorities.…

75th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Set to Begin Tomorrow – Special Logo Unveiled

SEBRING, FL — Sebring International Raceway announced the release of a commemorative logo marking the 75th running of the Mobil…