A man accused of killing a Florida mom and her three children was shot and killed by officers at a motel early Wednesday after an hours-long standoff with police, according to authorities.

Four people were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds in Lake Wales, Fla., police said. The four — a woman and her three children, two of them adult and one juvenile — were found by ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Four Lake Wales High School students were on a college tour at Florida State University Thursday when an active shooter situation unfolded, officials confirmed. School ...

321 Dr Ja Wiltshire Ave E, Lake Wales, FL 33853. Nearby Schools. Janie Howard Wilson School. 306 Florida Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853 (1 mile) Polk Avenue Elementary School.

Starting in the 1920s, Catholics journeyed annually from Canada to a pastoral site a few miles east of Lake Wales, ... St. Anne Shrine east of Lake Wales Fl. Wednesday July 17 2024.

University of Florida basketball national champion, Walter Clayton Jr., is slated to participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Albert Kirkland Gymnasium in Lake Wales on Friday, at 5:15 p.m. A ...

AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA – After winning its only Polk County 7 on 7 passing tournament two years ago, Lake Wales vaulted to the 2022 FHSAA Class 3S state championship and eventually a 27-game ...

“Drunk” man violating his felony probation restrictions calls 911 at 1 a.m. for a ride home in rural Florida, ... Facebook post. It happened July 12 in Lake Wales, about a 60-mile drive ...

Oranges on a 16 foot citrus tree on The Story Companies 60 acre citrus land on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, in Lake Wales. Florida's citrus industry is forecasting another record-low year for productions.