Highlands County Fire Rescue is responding to an active brush fire scene near the south end of Sun ‘n Lake of Sebring. Around 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, Highlands County Fire Rescue responded to the fire ...

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. — The Highlands County Board of County Commissioners approved a burn ban Wednesday due to drought conditions in the area, authorities said. The ban is a result of dry weather ...

Take an extended journey through history in Highlands County. On this Producer’s Cut of Florida Road Trip, we explore the history of Highlands County. Join us as we explore Sebring, Avon Park and Lake ...

MIAMI, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Viewers can prepare to see Florida in a whole new light in a new segment of "Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid", as the program partners with Highlands County, FL, to ...

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A fisherman drowned Sunday after he fell off a boat and into a lake in Highlands County. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Highlands County ...

AVON PARK, Fla. - An Avon Park man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing his mother 10 times at a home on West Lacey St.

SEBRING, Fla. (KWCH) - Sheriff’s deputies in Highlands County, Florida, rescued a nine-year-old Wichita boy on Tuesday. They said his mother and another man tried to burn him because they thought he ...