A 20-year-old man, accused of taking an 11-year-old from Okeechobee County to Texas, is facing kidnapping and several other charges.

Two sleeping children were in the path of a shot fired into an Okeechobee house according to deputies.

An Okeechobee mom recalls her neighbor knocks on her door in a panic last week after a strange man in a van approached her.

Students in grades three through 10 today begin taking the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test in reading and math.

Deputies are warning the public of a man seen acting suspiciously toward children in Okeechobee County, stalking them and trying to lure them into his van.

A 15-year-old Okeechobee teen spent his birthday in the Okeechobee County jail after being arrested yesterday for bringing a BB gun on a school bus, deputies

Tense moments on Lake Okeechobee, as a boat with a father and son crashed upon shore rocks and started to sink.

A 10-acre wildfire had threatened homes in Okeechobee County.

Okeechobee County Sheriff's deputies responded to the jail around 10:32 p.m. Sunday after reports that an inmate had died.

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Members of a Mexican band are charged with inciting a riot and resisting arrest after an altercation at an Okeechobee concert. INSIDE: Video of incident.

A 39-year-old man convicted of killing a woman was sentenced to death Friday, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office said.

Last week, a new television fishing show slated to debut next spring, cut short its production schedule when releases of lake water into the sensitive

The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office has confirmed two people were injured after a plane crashes in Okeechobee County.

In an exclusive pre-dawn interview with WPTV, Gov. Scott said that in order to alleviate the extraordinary flooding in parts of our area, water managers have