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Okeechobee High School sends 87 students to perform in National Memorial Day…

There's only one high school band in all of Florida performing in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, DC on Monday: The Okeechobee High School

Big Lake Fish Farm II owner David Feltenberger: Accused of illegally selling…

The owner of a commercial turtle farm allegedly has been illegally shipping wild freshwater turtles out of state for sale to places such as China, U.S.

Maria Rachelle Pena, Okeechobee teen, found

Deputies in Okeechobee County find teen who was reported missing since Monday.

5 things you need to know for Friday

Click inside to see what we're working on for WPTV NewsChannel 5 this morning between 4:30 - 7:00 a.m.

Steven Russo, Phyllis Garcia: Runaway teens sought in Okeechobee

Okeechobee deputies want you to be on the lookout for two runaway teens.

Okeechobee teen arrested; Investigators believe he may be a serial arsonist

It was the end of February when homes and brush started to spark fire in one Okeechobee County community, and neighbors started to worry their homes would be

Dallas Wayne Parker arrested in connection with multiple Okeechobee County fires

Deputies have arrested a man in connection with a series of 'suspicious' fires in Okeechobee County that date back to 2008.

Five fires over the weekend in Okeechobee deemed suspicious

State fire investigators are looking into the cause of five "suspicious" fires in Okeechobee's Pine Ridge Park area, near NE 32nd Avenue.

Florida Highway Patrol targeting aggressive drivers this week

FHP troopers will be targeting aggressive motorists driving recklessly around trucks Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Former Okeechobee teacher Joel Huddleston guilty of conduct

Sentencing set for today

Rick Santorum says Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney have 'serious problems'

The former Pennsylvania Senator started his Wednesday at a meet and greet event in Okeechobee.

Rick Santorum visits Okeechobee, Stuart today

Local Republicans this week will be able to spend face time with GOP presidential rivals former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, who visits Okeechobee and

Rescued animals have helpful Okeechobee family's goat

Rescued two weeks ago from deplorable conditions in a Hialeah slaughterhouse

Okeechobee ranch owners help water quality and environment

Eight Okeechobee ranch owners are storing water for the state in a new deal to benefit them, the state and the environment.

New legislation caucus devoted to Everglades restoration formed

Land owners will get the chance to see the Everglades from a new vantage point and learn about efforts in water and land preservation as they view the Dixie

Okeechobee sex offender Michael Carl Johnson arrested on warrants from Citrus,…

A registered sex offender was arrested Friday and faces charges from Citrus and Pasco counties, one of which relates to accusations of sexual activity with a

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