Gregory Allen Jr. planned to join the National Guard after graduating from Middleton High School, where he had once been named "Turnaround Student of the Year" for the uptick in his academics and behavior. ...more

November 13, 2009

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November 12, 2009

The Highlands County Health Department has received enough 2009 H1N1 Vaccine to hold vaccination clinics for students at the local schools. ...more

November 11, 2009

Sarah Baniszewski motivates herself, but she sometimes gets a little help. From her twin sister. ...more

October 25, 2009

Police say a Seminole County mother strangled her toddler by using her hands and a bra. Authorities said Tuesday that 22-year-old Nioshka Bello was arrested upon release from the hospital, where she had been involuntarily committed after a suicide attempt. Police say Bello swallowed as many as 20 Benadryl pills after killing 2-year-old daughter Janessa Sandoval on Saturday. ...more

September 30, 2009

A Department of Children & Families staffer was found slain Friday in her Riverview home, DCF spokesman Terri Field said. ...more

April 18, 2009

The upcoming dedication of Sgt. Smith Middle School will feature a patriotic theme to match its name. ...more

March 25, 2009

A Florida family featured on the reality television show "Supernanny" is being investigated for possible child abuse and authorities say the video is part of their evidence. ...more

February 24, 2009

An Indiana financial adviser accused of trying to fake his death in a plane crash said he's been under psychiatric care and claims not to recall the events of the day he bailed out, a newspaper reported Friday. ...more

January 23, 2009

A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the Christmas Eve robbery of a Spring Hill credit union, authorities say. ...more

January 6, 2009