OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — After failing to appear for trial on child sex abuse charges, an Okeechobee man was caught and ...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced that a fugitive accused of abusing a child was arrested in Okeechobee ...

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.

More cowbell! At the 2025 South Florida Fair, six County schools compete for 'Best Drumline' title. Check out results here.

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

Skies will be sunny with afternoon highs across Central Florida ranging from 73-78 degrees, peaking at 80 in Okeechobee.

Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...

As a cold front moves through South Florida, the coldest temperature in County is typically between 2 and 8 a.m. This shelter ...

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations ... The blaze broke out on Friday night at Mallouk's house in Okeechobee, Florida, and the cause of the fire is currently under ...

With a search spanning Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee, Martin and St. Lucie, in the end, Palm Beach County was the ultimate talent pool for South Florida Fair’s drumline competition on Jan. 25 ...

SpaceX said there is the possibility that residents of Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Indian River, Seminole, Volusia, Polk, St. Lucie, and Okeechobee County counties may hear one or more sonic booms ...