Bartow, FL -- The Polk County School Board will be holding several local seminars this month to help families find ways to afford higher eduction.

Students and parents of any public, private, charter or home school are invited to attend college scholarship and financial aid seminars in January.

Seminar topics include: the scholarship search, the Florida Bright Futures Program, financial aid sources and publications, the financial aid application process and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid program (FAFSA).

There is no cost to attend the seminars.

Bartow, FL -- The driver in a DUI manslaughter crash that killed an elderly Haines City woman in October 2010 has pled no contest.

Investigators say 40-year-old Audrey Yutzy was driving a Ford Explorer that crossed a double yellow line on Lake Hatchineha Road and struck a Grand Marquis, killing the driver, 84-year-old Margaret Shaughnessy, of Mulberry.

Yutzy was ejected from her SUV and hospitalized in critical condition. Deputies say she has since recovered from her injuries.

Winter Haven, Florida - Another Christmas has come and gone for a family that's still desperate to have closure.

Winter Haven police say a college student and her daughter were murdered and buried in an orange grove in Polk County. The remains thought to be 29-year-old Ronkeya Holmes and her 3-year-old daughter, Masarah, were buried in a shallow grave, according to detectives. The remains were found in December of 2010, but the victim's family is still waiting for the remains to be released so the victims can be laid to rest.