At Sun N' Fun last week Patty Wagstaff reflected on her career and gave some advice to the next generation of female aviators. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Two of those victims are in critical condition. 2023 FOX Television Stations, until MON 8:00 PM EDT, Pinellas County, Coastal Hillsborough County, Coastal Manatee County, Coastal Sarasota County, Auburndale man arrested in connection with shooting that left three hospitalized, Bok Towers changes tune this weekend with Taylor Swift music, Need for housing vouchers eight times whats available in Lakeland, study finds, Lake Wales flea market vendors left with damages after severe storms, Polk school bus driver who didnt want to get in trouble at work accused of damaging surveillance system, Man suspected in fatal Polk County DUI crash dies following arrest, deputies say, Domestic violence suspect dies after threatening to kill bedridden woman in Polk County, deputies say, PCSO: 2 arrested in ambush murder of motorcyclist in Bartow, Polk County Health Department warns of Triple-E after 2 horses test positive, Polk County deputies search for hit-and-run driver involved in deadly bicyclist crash, Polk County looking into ways to make dangerous curve on Dietz Road safer, Police: Woman with knife arrested while trying to enter Davenport high school, Corrections officer accused of threatening deputy arresting him for DUI: Your time is coming', New Polk County ordinance restricts median use, aimed at pedestrian safety, Lakeland firefighters limit use of protective gear due to PFAS exposure, Haines City fire chief part of team that created lifesaving devices, PCSO: 1 killed in Mulberry roll-over crash that toppled a streetlight, Multi-vehicle crash kills 2, injures 4 in Polk County, deputies say, Polk County man shoots, kills stepson before turning gun on himself following hostage situation, police say, Patty Wagstaff reflects on her aviation career, Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73, Korean War Medal of Honor recipient's remains ID'd 73 years after going missing, Don Lemon terminated by CNN: I am stunned. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd gives a press conference highlighting the arrests from 'Operation Cyber Guardian II.'. The Florida Ports Council expects to see record-breaking numbers in the coming years. Port officials call Florida the cruise capital of the world. As a Former Bartow Police Chief, Tony Sparks was used to dangerous workplace situations. An accused MS-13 gang member has been arrested in Holiday, Florida, and charged in what the sheriff described as a "demonic" murder of an Uber Eats delivery driver whose remains were found . Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Kerry Eason was the type of law enforcement officer who treated everyone with respect, no matter if they deserved it or not. And it's a good problem to have at the moment. Unfortunately, the coupe also made the split-second decision to try to avoid the crash by swerving into the emergency lane. October 15, 2020 at 6:36 pm CDT. FOX 13 News . He said he chose to be the lookout "because he was already on probation for doing the same thing. 2023 FOX Television Stations, until MON 8:00 PM EDT, Pinellas County, Coastal Hillsborough County, Coastal Manatee County, Coastal Sarasota County, Suspected Seminole Heights serial killer Howell Trae Donaldson pleads guilty to 4 murders, Bucs linebacker Shaquil Barrett's 2-year-old daughter drowns in family swimming pool, USF football player arrested for domestic battery, Heart attack survivor competes in St. Anthony's triathlon after hospital saved her life, Auburndale man arrested in connection with shooting that left three hospitalized. They say theyre seeing a lot of pent-up demand from the pandemic. from SUN 2:00 PM EDT until MON 2:00 AM EDT, Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM, Tampa Bay waters, Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon . "We need the community's help. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73, Downtown Orlando bars now need special permit to sell alcohol after midnight, Buckeye woman stung more than 75 times during family photo shoot, first responders say, 2 high schoolers killed, 4 others hurt in shooting at house party in Mississippi, Police: Shooter fires into crowd of juveniles at Dezerland parking lot; 3 hurt, 8 fun things to do in Central Florida for $20 or less, 5 secret bars worth finding in Central Florida, Caught on Camera: Apopka motor sales business targeted by thieves for 9th time, owners say, Van used to transport elderly stolen in Volusia County, Disney World union members vote yes on companys pay increase offer. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The Polk County Sheriffs Office is investigating a fatal crash involving five vehicles that occurred Tuesday morning. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Deputies in Polk County said a 19-year-old woman was critically injured in an alleged hit-and-run crash that happened over the weekend. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Rubin says they expect to see the industry continue to grow, including in the Tampa Bay area. From WTVT-TV FOX 13 News in Tampa, home of SkyTower Radar. The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing, officials said. The chase ended with the driver crashing into the woods and catching on fire. So it's the first time we've ever had three ships. (FOX 5). A 13-year-old boy was killed Friday after he was hit by a truck while waiting for his school bus, Lake Wales police said. Severe storms could form anytime between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m., though the strongest storms could form around 5 p.m. during the evening commute. A school bus attendant is facing felony child abuse charges after investigators say she hit a child with a belt several times. Lane had dreamed of becoming a Polk County sheriff since he was in grade school, according to a year book photo posted to social media by Scott Lake Elementary School. Polk County deputies arrested a school bus driver on one count of felony criminal mischief after they say he . 540,545 talking about this. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. The Latest News and Updates in Polk County brought to you by the team at WFLA: . Local News; Florida; . The Bok Tower Gardens will be playing eight songs from the music superstar a change from the traditional scores coming from the Florida landmark. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Beloved Cedartown teacher killed in crash, 21-year-old woman arrested, GBI: Man murdered by burglar in Polk County home invasion, Charges upgraded to murder for man in Cedartown home invasion shooting, the GBI says, Man at center of politically charged and deadly hit-and-run appears in court, Polk County police converge on DUI suspect during chase, Two men charged with child sex, drug crimes in Polk County, GBI releases new details about Cedartown drive-by shooting, Young woman killed in Cedartown drive-by shooting, police say, Rockmart City Police Department K9 receives donation of body armor, Georgia police arrest man with 3.3 pounds of meth after traffic stop, brief chase, Fire department raises more than $20k for 2-year-old son of NW Georgia captain, Polk County man wanted for choking dog in front of child, police say, Police: Man crashes car during high-speed chase through Polk County, Man arrested after leading Polk County officers on brief pursuit, Arrest made in Alabama in connection to body found in tool box along Polk County dirt road, 4 injured, including infant and 2-year-old girls, in Polk County house fire, Polk County Sheriff's Office mourns loss of beloved sergeant, Body wrapped in tarp, stuffed in toolbox found dumped in Polk County, Cedartown mother determined for new leads in son's cold case murder, 32-year-old Floyd County mother not heard from for nearly two weeks, 1 dead, multiple hospitalized after DeKalb County house fire, Georgia dog that vanished 6 years ago found wandering about 450 miles away in another state: 'This is insane', Atlanta band Yacht Rock Review's instruments stolen from Texas hotel, Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73, Georgia gas prices: Cost to fill up tank drops below $50. Ingram performed CPR for over 30 minutes until first responders flew the child to a hospital. A crash happened along Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Grady questioned in his statement. The three brothers face a total of 304 charges. "I think Manatee was looking at the potential for cruise vessel out of Port Manatee.". The search for two missing boaters ended after officials said their bodies were found near the bottom of a Winter Haven lake. Fox News Flash top headlines for October 6. A brief tornado could also be possible. Investigators say the suspect, identified as 43-year-old Doroteo Martinez-Castro, was involved in a head-on crash on the evening of April 22 in unincorporated . Breaking news and top stories from Polk County in Central Florida. Who is keeping tabs on him?" Rip Current Statement. Clean water is one of the biggest needs in the Fort Myers area as they recover from Hurricane Ian. Randy McClarity Sr., 57, was later arrested and charged with murder, malice murder, and three counts of aggravated assault in connection to the shooting. The crash happened around 3 p.m. in front of the Suwanee Creek Pump Station, located at 1758 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Hail storms shook Central Florida on Tuesday, but according to the FOX 35 Storm Team it's not over yet. Tributes are pouring in for the four people killed Tuesday afternoon when two planes collided midair over a Winter Haven Lake. The suspect in a deadly DUI crash, who was in the country illegally, suffered a delayed death after being arrested, according to the Polk County Sheriffs Office. Winter Haven and Lake Wales were battered by high winds, heavy rain and hail Wednesday evening causing scattered storm damage. Officials said additional fires were started in a wooded area near Rasmussen University's Ocala campus, and near a home. 'Like' this page for updates in your news feed. "It wouldn't surprise me to hit record numbers and 2024 for passengers going on and off these vessels," Florida Ports Council President and CEO Mike Rubin said. Local and breaking news and weather in Polk County, including Lakeland, Winter Haven and Bartow. He then threw the face masks and a desk phone at that employee before leaving the hospital. 2023 FOX Television Stations. Devonta Gilmore, a teacher at Union Academy Magnet School, was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault after he reportedly pulled out a gun when a security officer denied him entry into the Champions Gate community because he wasn't on a visitor list, according to Florida deputies. The suspect is expected to survive, but another suspect is on the loose and officers hope someone will turn them in. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Rockmart City Police Departments K9 Gena has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Polk County officers witnessed the suspect allegedly toss two bags full of meth out of his window during a police chase.