According to police, Abraham Melendez, 22 and the two teens were attempting a robbery.
Continue ReadingPlant City Police Department Investigates After Teen Dies From “Upper Body Trauma”
A 14-year-old male who was brought to South Florida Baptist Hospital with “upper body trauma” Thursday morning has died, according to police. A second individual, an 18-year-old male, also sustained upper body trauma and was transported to the same hospital. Plant City Police Department (PCPD) reported the incident occurred in the vicinity of West House […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 02.29.24
We asked Plant City: What song puts you in a good mood?
Continue ReadingCoworkers Bring Food and Fun to Their Workplace
Burning questions like, “Is cheesecake actually pie?” are answered.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 02.29.24
This week on Cops Corner, Plant City police investigate auto thefts, warrant arrests, shoplifting and more.
Continue ReadingCoworkers Bring Food and Fun to Their Workplace
Burning questions like, “Is cheesecake actually pie?” are answered.
Continue ReadingThe Angel Foundation Joins the Plant City Community
The Mission of the Angel Foundation is to partner with businesses and individuals to be a caring resource for families in our community experiencing a temporary crisis due to a life-threatening illness or catastrophic event. Their program matches families with local businesses and individuals with available resources to help meet practical needs. The foundation will […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Check out the new entertainers making their Florida Strawberry Festival debut in 2024
Aaron Radatz Magical Entertainer Aaron started performing at the young age of six and quickly turned his grandmother’s gift of a magic set into a full-time hobby. At 15, Aaron began performing for various schools, organizations, and private parties. From the earliest moments of his professional life, Radatz attracted global clients who were leaders in […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City: 02.29.24
Stephanie Hrenchir took a picture of a red-tailed Hawk, who seemed to be enjoying the sun’s warmth while basking on a pool enclosure at Park Place.
Continue ReadingObituaries 02.29.24
Douglas Burkett, Sr. Douglas Burkett, Sr., 77, of Plant City, Fla., born on Sept. 5, 1946, in Charleston, West Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 22, 2024. Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com. Terry Mobley Karen DeeAnn Terry Mobley, 38, of Valrico, Fla., born on June 21, 1985, in Lakeland, Fla., entered into eternal […]
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