Lake County woman wins $1 million from Florida Lottery scratch-off
Cynthia Jackubowski spent $50 on a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket and won a top prize of $1 million.
Police in Clermont say car thefts on the rise, similar to those prompted by TikTok challenge
Clermont police offices are warning drivers to lock up after several cars were stolen this week. They say thieves are targeting Hyundai and Kia brands, and it's possible, this could be part of a TikTok challenge.
Man rams several Florida deputy cars during high-speed chase before crashing into school bus: Deputies
A Florida man took deputies on a high-speed pursuit through two counties before crashing into a school bus, causing the car he was driving in to erupt in flames, according to a 911 caller.
Lake Mary High School student accused of selling pot brownies on campus
A high school student in Seminole County is accused of selling brownies laced with marijuana on school grounds.
'It smells like dog poo': Mount Dora residents concerned about odor wafting over city
Residents at Sullivan Ranch in Mount Dora said it stinks having to wait for answers as to what's causing a bad smell there. FOX 35 News took their concerns to the top.d."
'You can only run so far': Reward offered in arrest of suspect in Eustis homicide
Police detectives in Eustis, Florida are searching for a suspect in the homicide of a 39-year-old man.
Man shot by deputies in Lake County standoff dies after taken to hospital, officials say
A suspect who was in an hours-long standoff with deputies in Lake County has died.
'If a smell makes you gag, it can’t be good for you': Mount Dora residents demands city finds source of stench
-Mt Dora's Mayor says the city has spent thousands of dollars, trying to figure out if a bad odor is coming from a waster water treatment plant or a landfill. She doesn't believe the odor is the city's fault.
Mount Dora murder suspect indicted by grand jury
Vicki Lynn Williams, 50, was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday for reportedly murdering a Mount Dora elderly couple on News Year's Eve.
Mount Dora residents complain of foul odors wrecking quality of life
Mount Dora residents have been complaining about foul odors for months on end. At Tuesday’s council meeting, they made clear they’ve had enough.
New procedure keeping AFib patients off blood thinners now available in Leesburg
There’s good news for people with atrial fibrillation, or AFib, a condition that impacts upwards of seven million, according to some estimates.
Teen girl missing out of Leesburg since Wednesday: deputies
A teen has gone missing out of Leesburg this week, deputies are asking the public for help in finding her.
'Shaken the entire city': Mount Dora mayor speaks out about the double murder of couple at retirement village
The Mayor of Mt Dora is says the recent double murder has turned the city upside down. But she says, she's been working to make it safer for everyone.
Mount Dora murders: How detectives found missing vehicle, suspect in alleged double murder
The woman accused of killing an elderly couple at a retirement community in Mount Dora, Florida on New Year's Eve was tracked to Georgia using license plate readers and cell phone pings, according to newly-released documents.
Gruesome details shared in couple's killing in Mount Dora
Newly-released documents are sharing new details and information into the alleged murders of two older residents at a senior living facility on New Year's Eve in Mount Dora, Florida, including how the couple may have died and how authorities were able to track down the alleged suspect in Georgia. According to the arrest affidavit, Sharon Getman, 80, and her husband, Darryl Getman, 83, were found dead inside their home after what appears to be a violent – and seemingly random – attack. The report said both Sharon and Darryl had serious injuries to their head, face, and stomach.
Mount Dora murders: Older couple killed at Florida retirement home violently attacked, affidavit says
Content warning: This story contains some graphic details from the alleged crime that were contained in the arrest affidavit, which are disturbing.
Mount Dora murders: Suspect in elderly couple's deaths previous worked at retirement community, records show
Vickie Williams now sits behind bars in the Lake County Jail, charged in the killings of Darryl and Sharon Getman. FOX 35 News did some digging and learned from records that Williams previously worked in Savannah, Georgia at a rehabilitation facility in 2014 and at a retirement community in 2012.
Mount Dora murders: Woman facing murder charges in deaths of Florida couple at retirement community
A woman who was a person of interest in the investigation of a Florida couple killed inside their Mount Dora retirement community is now facing murder charges.
Mount Dora murders: Person of interest in deaths of Florida couple back in Lake County
A person of interest in the investigation into the murders of a Florida couple killed inside their Mount Dora retirement community home has been extradited from Georgia and returned to Lake County.
Mount Dora murders: Person of interest in death of couple has decades-long criminal history
A Georgia woman who is a person of interest in the murder of a Mount Dora couple has a criminal history spanning back decades.