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HAINES CITY, Florida - A convenience store clerk was arrested Monday after selling alcohol to a 17-year-old during a Polk County Sheriff's Office operation. The minor, a student assisting deputies in the Operation Pop Top campaign, successfully purchased an alcoholic beverage...

TAMPA, Fla. — There has been a spike in flu cases across much of Florida. In the Bay area, Pinellas and Citrus counties specifically are seeing cases rise, according to the Department of Health. In Central Florida, Brevard, Orange, Seminole and Lake counties are seeing similar...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A lawsuit is being filed against an Orlando news station in connection to the death of former TV20 news anchor Dylan Lyons. In a news release, officials with Nejame Law are filing the suit against Charter Communications, the parent company of Spectrum...

HAINES CITY, Florida - A 53-year-old Dundee man was arrested early Sunday morning after crashing his vehicle into a deputy's patrol car on US 27, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The incident occurred around 12:50 a.m. in front of Miracle Toyota, where the deputy...

Popular Audubon Park-based stationery brand R. Nichols (Website) is closing in February. “After 10+ years in Audubon Park we’ve decided to close our retail shop. It was a tough decision but we are moving to a warehouse space so that we can concentrate on other aspects of the...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The well-known Winter Haven children's theme park, Legoland Florida Resort, has stated that it will lay off 234 workers, with performers accounting for around 75% of the layoffs. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice states that...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Recent studies are showing higher rates of cancer diagnosis in younger people, especially women. New research out from the American Cancer Society shows more women than men under the age of 50 are being diagnosed. While mortality rates from cancer are declining,...

As the push to end in-state tuition for undocumented students continues in Tallahassee, a group of students right here is Central Florida is taking a stand against it.

Earlier this month, an inmate who had been released from Coffee Correctional Facility in Nicholls was transported to the Coffee County Jail on a warrant from Orange County, Florida. According to a sheriff’s office report, Ashton Marotta, 20, was wanted out of Orange County for...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 38-year-old Lakeland man, Jefferey Todd Padgett, was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, January 24th. The arrest followed a search by deputies who were aware of two outstanding felony warrants for Padgett’s arrest. The warrants stemmed...