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Fugitive in child abuse case arrested in Okeechobee
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced that a fugitive accused of abusing a child was arrested in Okeechobee ...
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Tractor-trailer overturns, closes Berman Road in Okeechobee County
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — An overturned tractor-trailer is blocking both lanes of traffic on a major roadway in Okeechobee on Friday. The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) said Berman ...
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Swath of red tide forms along Southwest Florida coast from Tampa Bay to Key West
Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...
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76-year-old man arrested, again, in undercover drug sting in Okeechobee County
A 76-year-old man is facing 13 counts of attempted purchase of a controlled substance, one for each pill he tried to buy during an undercover sting.
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Okeechobee Sheriff's Office quashes false rumors of ICE agents going into schools
The latest false rumor panicking Okeechobee residents? That ICE agents are going into the schools and removing children. But ...
The past year was deadly for endangered Florida panthers. Why aren’t there more wildlife crossings?
Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...
Dry and mild across Central Florida
Skies will be sunny with afternoon highs across Central Florida ranging from 73-78 degrees, peaking at 80 in Okeechobee.
Tonight: Sonic boom advisory issued for SpaceX rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast
People in Central Florida could hear a loud boom Tuesday evening. SpaceX crews are preparing to launch and land a Falcon 9 ...
Find out the average price of home insurance in your county, and how much it increased since 2022
How does your average homeowner insurance cost compare to your county’s average? How much does your county’s average cost ...
Florida has a septic tank problem. Here’s a fix
In 2019, after Florida was hit hard by the outbreak of both harmful blue-green algae and red tide, newly elected Gov. Ron ...