Vice President Pence making 2 stops in Central Florida today
Vice President Mike Pence will be making campaign stops in Central Florida today, with visits to Orlando and The Villages.
Florida woman arrested after asking deputy to smoke marijuana with her, affidavit says
The Florida woman also admitted that she does not have a medical marijuana card but wants to obtain one, deputies said.
President Trump’s new pandemic advisor visits Central Florida
Dr. Scott Atlas, President Trump’s new pandemic advisor, made a stop in The Villages alongside Governor Ron DeSantis.
Back-to-School: 7 Central Florida school districts begin school year on Monday, both virtually and in-person
Brevard, Osceola, Flagler, Lake, Marion, Polk, and Sumter County all begin the 2020- 2021 school year on Monday morning.
Sumter County Election Results
Results for the 2020 General Election, including county and municipal elections.
Nearly 250 inmates and staff test positive at Sumter Co. federal prison
Nearly 250 inmates and staff at the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex in Sumter County have tested positive for COVID-19. Now employees and families of inmates are calling for more to be done to stop the spread.
Gov. DeSantis speaks in The Villages, says highest spike in COVID-19 cases is among those aged 25-34
Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at The Villages Regional Medical Center, giving his take on what's being done to fight COVID-19 and what needed to be done better.
Suspect caught on body camera rushing at deputies
A suspect was caught on body camera video charging at Sumter County sheriff's deputies.
Suspect rushes deputies
A suspect was caught on body camera video charging at Sumter County deputies.
'White power' flare-up in retirement haven reveals tensions
Those tensions, though, flared two weeks ago during a golf-cart parade for President Donald Trump's birthday in which a man shouted, “White Power,” when confronted by anti-Trump protesters. A video clip of that confrontation in America’s largest retirement community was tweeted approvingly by Trump last weekend and then taken down.
Residents of The Villages to receive prescription deliveries by drone
UPS and CVS have teamed up to deliver prescriptions by drone. In May, residents in The Villages will be able to utilize the service.
CVS and UPS delivering prescriptions via drones
UPS and CVS have teamed up to deliver prescriptions by drone. In May, residents in The Villages will be able to utilize the service.
Retirees in The Villages to get prescription drug deliveries by drone
Senior citizens in the country’s largest retirement community will soon be getting some of their medications delivered by drones as part of a partnership between UPS and CVS.
Central Florida doctors bring COVID-19 tests to senior care facilities
Doctors from Premier Medical in the Villages are trying to give some peace of mind to some of those most at-risk for Covid-19, and they’re doing it by testing nearly everyone around them.
Testing inside nursing home in The Villages
Doctors have begun bringing coronavirus testing to a assisted living center in The Villages.
New drive-thru testing site opens in The Villages
Gov. Ron DeSantis says the University of Florida is assisting in creating a new drive-thru testing center for COVID-19. Most of the testing will be used for research about transmission of the virus and clinical needs.
Drive-thru coronavirus testing site opens in The Villages
Coronavirus testing is coming to The Villages, a community vulnerable to COVID-19.
Drive-thru coronavirus test site to open in The Villages
The drive-thru is scheduled to open on Monday. Patients will need to be screened by a doctor before getting tested.
Coronavirus test kits expected to arrive this week at Central Florida clinic
Testing for the coronavirus may soon get more accessible and quicker.
2 people walking in outside travel lane on I-75 fatally struck by four vehicles, FHP says
FHP said that four vehicles were traveling northbound when each vehicle successively hit two pedestrians walking in the outside travel lane.