Amazon distribution center vaccine site in Lake County
The Health Department in Lake County partnered with Amazon to distribute coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday. The parking lot of its distribution center in Groveland was converted into a first-come, first-serve vaccination site.
COVID-19 vaccine site at Lake County Amazon center reaches capacity
People 65 and older with a valid Florida driver's license or proof of residency card will be eligible to receive the vaccine, along with frontline workers with direct patient contact.
Lake County sets up COVID-19 vaccination site at church for 2nd doses
Lake County converted the church’s parking lot into a vaccination site. The plan is to give out 900 doses a day by appointment only.
Lake County residents get vaccine at St. Patrick Catholic Church
Lines of cars could be spotted at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Mount Dora. Those in attendance were not there for Mass, but rather for the second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Florida lawmaker wants to rename highway after President Trump
Drivers here in the Sunshine State could soon hop on President Donald J. Trump Highway and cruise the entire state of Florida. A Central Florida lawmaker is proposing an amendment to a transportation bill that would rename U.S. Highway 27.
COVID-19 vaccine: When Central Florida school employees will get it this week
School district leaders say its vaccination plan was approved late last week.
Lake County vaccinates about 800 eligible employees
"It was easy," substitute teacher Eileen Bender said. "You filled out your forms. You waited. You got your shot. They made it a very pleasant experience."
Lake County begins vaccinating school staff
Lake County took advantage of a teacher planning day on Tuesday to begin administering the coronavirus vaccine to staff.
Central Florida school districts to begin vaccinating eligible employees this week
Lake County will welcome around 800 employees to Tavares High School Tuesday to get the shot.
Central Florida school districts to begin vaccinating eligible employees
Several Central Florida school districts are offering the COVID-19 vaccine to some staff members this week.
New Lake County animal shelter officially opens
If you've been looking to add a furry friend to your family, this could be the best weekend to do it. This weekend is the official opening of Lake County's new animal shelter.
Lake County: No guarantee second of two COVID-19 doses will be available
A concerned Lake County senior reached out to FOX 35 News after he said he became alarmed reading the fine print as he signed up for the COVID-19 vaccine in Lake County.
Lake County: No guarantee second of two COVID-19 doses will be available
A concerned Lake County senior reached out to FOX 35 News after he said he became alarmed reading the fine print as he signed up for the COVID-19 vaccine in Lake County.
Animal officer rescues dog found clinging to log in alligator-filled swamp
"Knowing what lurks in the waters, they were concerned the alligators would get to the dog before units could arrive."
Lake County begins accepting vaccine appointments, still doing first-come, first-serve as well
There is no fee for the vaccine and appointments are necessary, they added. You can register by calling (352) 742-4830.
Florida animal enforcement officer saves dog trapped on island known to have alligators
Deputies said neighbors were concerned that the alligators would get to the dogs before the animal enforcement officers could arrive.
Lake County says 'first come, first served' vaccination distribution working
While many counties have moved away from 'first come,first served,' Lake County health officials say it's working.
Lake County says 'first come, first served' vaccination distribution working
Some counties that switched from a first-come, first-served coronavirus vaccine system eventually switched to appointments. Lake County is sticking to it's original plan, telling people who want a vaccine can show up without a reservation.
District upholds firing of teacher over crude TikTok videos
A central Florida school district won't reinstate a middle school teacher who lost his job after making "lewd and offensive" TikTok videos that were seen by his students.
Deputies: Suspects arrested in theft of human remains for likely 'ritual activity'
In December, a mother and daughter driving by the cemetery discovered the vandalism.