LAKE PLACID, Fla. — A tornado has touched down in a Highlands County mobile home park as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida's coast Wednesday. Highlands County deputies tell 10 Tampa Bay this ...

SEBRING, Fla. (CBS12) — A bizarre chase unfolded in central Florida when a suspect offered a vodka spritzer to deputies during a pursuit. The Highlands County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said it all ...

Florida is paying $4.3 million for a conservation easement that will limit development on 1,070 acres of ranchland in Highlands County. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on Friday ...

SEBRING, Fla. - As Hurricane Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Highlands County need to know. No evacuations have been announced. No closings have been announced other ...

First responders reported finding a malnourished 13-year-old girl dead by the front door of a home in Highlands County, Florida. Her adoptive mom is charged with murder. Screengrab from the ...

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies have charged a 34-year-old Sebring woman for the abuse and murder of her adopted daughter. Just after midnight on Friday, the Highland County Sheriff's Office ...

Releasing bass will continue to grow the population and help the many lakes of Highlands County keep their long-standing reputation as the trophy bass fishing lakes of Florida. “I've seen a lot ...

(WPEC) — A death investigation is underway after children came across skeletal remains while playing in an abandoned house in Central Florida, detectives say. The Highlands County Sheriff's ...

Take an extended journey through history in Highlands County. On this Producer’s Cut of Florida Road Trip, we explore the history of Highlands County. Join us as we explore Sebring, Avon Park ...

Highlands County Hospital/Homebound Program is a public school located in Sebring, FL, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Highlands County Hospital/Homebound Program is ...