Highlands County

A trio of conservationists trotted off on horseback into the woods of a state park near Sebring Sunday. It was the first leg of a seven-day journey to…

A Florida sheriff's deputy who was killed while responding to a dispute over a cat was laid to rest Tuesday.A six mile long funeral procession for…

Updated 4:13 p.m.A Florida sheriff's deputy died Monday afternoon, a day after being shot in the head while responding to a dispute over a cat,…

Nearly every part of Florida was affected by Hurricane Irma, including rural Highlands County, where more than 80 percent of the roughly 100,000 residents…