New homeowners wait on furniture after cross-country move
New homeowner Brian Roland walked through his Lady Lake home. While there was very little furniture inside, he and his wife Debora didn't move there from California a day or two ago - they'd been there for about a month.
2 Villages High School students arrested after allegedly possessing weapon, deputies say
Two students at The Villages High School were arrested on Friday.
4 dead after Lake County helicopter crash
The helicopter crashed into a marsh near Leesburg International Airport around 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a news release.
Embry-Riddle professor offers analysis on Lake County helicopter crash
Leesburg Police aren't releasing the names yet of the four people who were aboard a firefighting Blackhawk helicopter that crashed Tuesday near the Leesburg airport. Images of the horrifying crash scene is especially disturbing to Jerry Kidrick, a former Embry-Riddle professor who's also a certified flight accident investigator.
Embry-Riddle professor offers analysis on Lake County helicopter crash
Leesburg Police are not releasing the names yet of the four people who were aboard a firefighting Black Hawk helicopter that crashed Tuesday near the Leesburg International Airport.
4 confirmed dead after helicopter crashes near Leesburg during training exercise
The firefighting helicopter crashed into a marsh near the airport., during a training exercise, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Groveland officer resigns after allegations of inappropriate communication with juvenile
Groveland police are in touch with the Lake County Sheriff's Office to determine if any criminal charges are appropriate.
Firefighting helicopter crashes in Leesburg
Investigators said four people were traveling in the helicopter. No survivors have been located and at least one death has been reported by Leesburg Fire Rescue.
2 kittens rescued from storm drain, 1 ready to be adopted soon
Lake County firefighters rescued two kittens after neighbors called saying they heard cries from a nearby storm drain.
Police: Man tried to run over female opponent after softball game
A Georgia man bonded out of jail late Tuesday afternoon after Fruitland Park police say he tried to settle a beef from a co-ed recreational softball game off the diamond.
Deputies: Missing 95-year-old Florida man last seen leaving for church Sunday
Lake County deputies need the public's help to find a missing 95-year-old Mount Dora man.
COVID vaccine available at Lake middle schools for students age 12 and older
Lake County Schools, in partnership with the Florida Department of Health in Lake, will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to students age 12 and older at select middle schools across the county next week.
Student honored for saving teacher's life following stroke
A fourth-grader at Altoona Charter Elementary School in Lake County was honored Wednesday for saving her teacher’s life when he had a stroke during class.
Armed trespasser shot by deputies near horse pasture, Sheriff's Office says
A man accused of trespassing on a horse pasture was shot by deputies, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
New Eustis Police Chief meets with parents of student dragged at school
Police Chief says State Attorney will review the case and determine if charges are filed.
New Eustis Police Chief meets with parents of student dragged at school
A Eustis couple is demanding two school employees accused of dragging their son down a hallway be arrested. They met with the new police chief for over an hour.
Police search missing woman last seen in Downtown Orlando
Sommer Marders, 26, was last seen at the Sly Fox Pub, at 63 N. Orange Ave. in Downtown Orlando, around 1 a.m. on Monday, April 26.
Old citrus trees anchored to the bottom of Lake Apopka to attract fish
More fish will soon be swimming in Lake Apopka. It’s all part of a new environmental project that will make many anglers happy.
Parents say child was dragged down school hallway by employees
The parents of a kindergarten student said their child was dragged down the hallway of a Lake County school. Now, two employees are off the job.
Saturday storms leave Central Florida church damaged
There is damage on the roof, where big sections of the top were ripped away.