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PLANT CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that took place overnight on Saturday at a nightclub in Plant City. Deputies were called to the El Diamante club at around 2:15 a.m. on July 25, and found a person dead in the street. The victim had sustained a gunshot […]

Police arrested a Tampa man in Lakeland on human trafficking and drug charges after he allegedly traveled to meet who he believed to be a teenage girl.

Polk County Fire Rescue Chief Shawn Smith has promoted Deputy Fire Chief Charles “Charlie” True to the rank of Assistant. True brings almost 20 years of fire service experience to the role, including 11 years in a chief officer role. He began his career with Polk County in 2006 as an Emergency Medical Technician for Po

Troopers assisted a lost German Shepherd that they found in Haines City Tuesday night.

Several Florida counties, including Polk, Sarasota and Citrus, have issued rabies alerts. Now, SPCA Florida is hosting a free event to help protect pets. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.

A quiet afternoon at a Plant City mobile home park turned grim on Thursday when a woman was found dead near the main road through the community, prompting a full death investigation by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were dispatched just after 12 p.m. for a report of an...

Long before the rise of streaming services and reclining theater seats, Lakeland families have been watching movies at the Silver Moon Drive-In. For generations, the Silver Moon Drive-In has been a first-date destination, a family tradition, a weekend swap shop, and a backdrop to life’s milestones for many Lakelanders.

Jason Allan Braden LAKELAND, Fla. – A 43-year-old Lakeland man was arrested Thursday after a...

Downtown Plant City is about to get a little more whimsical, and a whole lot more feline. On Saturday, July 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Alley Cat Market will transform the parking lot of the Robert W. Willaford Railroad Museum into Plant Kitty, a celebration of cats, local artists, small businesses, and community

Marsha Passmore and Tim Lovett will share the organization’s highest honor after tying in the selection process, recognizing decades of leadership and community service. For the first time in recent memory, the Plant City YMCA’s highest community honor will be shared by two individuals whose decades of leadership and s