1 person died in a small plane crash at South Lakeland Airport in Mulberry, Polk County.

1 person was killed in a small plane crash at South Lakeland Airport in Mulberry, Polk County. The Federal Aviation Administration reported a single-engine airplane crashed at around 10:40 a.m. Local authorities confirmed the fatality, with only the pilot on board at the time of the crash. The crash is currently under investigation.