No. 3 Southeastern closed the opening day of the Appalachian Athletic Conference Championships in second place…
Day: February 20, 2026
An Orange County firefighter is accused of child abuse after his stepson had numerous bruises on his body
Derick Roman, 27, – who has been employed by Orange County Fire Rescue since December of…
Orlando law professor faces 50 counts in child pornography possession
Glen-Peter Ahlers, 70, a law professor and Interim Associate Dean for Information Services at Barry University…
Fire Women Take Day-One Lead; Men Sit Second at Sun Conference Championship
Southeastern opened the 2026 Sun Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship with a series of record-setting…
Wauchula man arrested for murder after calling 911 to report 18-year-old’s death
A Wauchula man was arrested for second-degree murder on Wednesday after police said the man called…
More bad economic news…
Back in August of 2025, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, located at 1200 Bartow Road, Lakeland, Florida, announced…
This month, the LPD recognizes and honors the first 4 African American Officers
This month, the LPD recognizes and honors the first 4 African American Officers. Within our department,…
Big news: We’re extending the school choice application window!
Big news: We’re extending the school choice application window! A technical issue this week might have…
LPD K-9 Unit traveled to Orange Beach for the 2026 United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region 1 Canine Trials
From February 9–12, our K-9 Unit traveled to Orange Beach for the 2026 United States Police…