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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A student pilot was trying to land a small plane at a central Florida airport when it collided with another small plane, sending both aircraft crashing into a lake and killing four people, a preliminary report released Tuesday said ..read more
The Associated Press » Winter Haven
1y ago
Rescue workers were continuing to search Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven for possible survivors Tuesday evening, Polk County Sheriff's Office Chief of Staff Steve Lester said during a news conference ..read more
The Associated Press » Winter Haven
1y ago
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A pilot and and a 19-year-old student pilot were among four people killed when two small planes collided in midair over a central Florida lake, sheriff's officials said ..read more
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1y ago
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A man suspected in a mass shooting in central Florida last month was fatally shot by a police officer following a long chase and a carjacking, authorities said ..read more
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The crash happened Saturday evening in Winter Haven, which is between southwest of Orlando, Polk County Sheriff's officials said in a news release ..read more
The Associated Press » Winter Haven
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Winter Haven, Fla. (AP) — A police officer fatally shot a 52-year-old Florida man who told them “I'm going to die tonight" when the officer arrived to investigate a sexual harassment call ..read more
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A standalone Peppa Pig theme park is set to open next year at the Legoland Florida Resort, park officials announced Thursday ..read more
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1y ago
The Florida Highway Patrol said the woman was at a stop sign Friday when the tractor backed over her sedan before stopping ..read more
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Almost 1,300 students at Polk State College in Winter Haven received the good news just in time for the holidays ..read more
The Associated Press » Winter Haven
1y ago
According to the Polk County sheriff's office, James Lewis was arrested in Winter Haven on Tuesday while visiting family ..read more