Homeowner in The Villages says man forced his way into house before stealing car
An arrest has been made by the Ocala Police Department following a morning home invasion in neighboring Sumter County.
Texas woman arrested for 2 DUIs in 2 consecutive days during drive through Florida, troopers say
A Texas woman was arrested for two DUIs in two consecutive days during her drive to West Palm Beach this week, according to officials.
Florida man shoves woman during heated argument over phone, deputies say: 'Let me go'
A Sumter County man was arrested after he allegedly pushed a woman to the ground over an argument involving her phone, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
Florida woman arrested after 7-year-old child calls 911 to report her drug overdose, deputies say
In the bedroom, deputies found a used syringe in plain view on her nightstand that tested positive for heroin, the affidavit said.
Former police chief accused of shoplifting
A former police chief in Illinois was caught shoplifting from a Walmart in The Villages, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office. Christopher Radz was arrested and charged with larceny petit theft for the incident that happened around 4:30 p.m. last Thursday at the Walmart on Wedgewood Lane, according to an arrest affidavit.
Former Illinois police chief caught shoplifting from Walmart in The Villages, officials say
A former police chief in Illinois was caught shoplifting from a Walmart in The Villages, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies searching for duo accused of stealing multiple bottles of alcohol from The Villages Walmart
Deputies are searching for a duo who allegedly stole multiple bottles of alcohol from a Walmart in The Villages, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
Sumter County man arrested for signing vote-by-mail ballot in dead father's name
Sumter County elections officials are charging Robert Rivernider with forgery and fraud that they say happened during the 2020 elections.
Man arrested for voter fraud
A Sumter County man is accused of signing a vote-by-mail ballot for his deceased father
Florida man 'took his eyes off the road' and rear-ended another car on his way to buy milk, deputies say
A Florida man was arrested after he "took his eyes off the road" and crashed into another car on his way to buy milk, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
FL man kills neighbor over property line • FL woman attacks couple • Missing FL siblings steal mom's car
A Florida man was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing his neighbor who was on his property, a Florida woman attacked a couple because they were doing "inappropriate activities." Here's Fox 35's Week in Review
Florida woman arrested for DUI after having 'three sips of wine': police
A Lake County woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI, but claims to only have had “three sips of wine” at her boyfriend's house, according to the Leesburg Police Department.
Florida woman 'attacked' couple at pool because they were 'doing inappropriate activities': deputies
A Sumter County woman was arrested after allegedly attacking two people at a pool because they were “doing inappropriate activities," according to deputies.
The Villages man, 77, faces federal charges for intent to illegally sell misbranded erectile dysfunction pills
A man from The Villages has been charged in a federal case for allegedly receiving nearly 1,900 misbranded erectile dysfunction pills and planning to sell them, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Woman sues after alleged slip-and-fall at Dunkin' in The Villages, lawsuit says
A woman is suing a Dunkin' location after she claims to have slipped and fell on an unmarked wet floor inside the coffee shop, according to a lawsuit filed in Orange County last month.
'It's an eyesore right now': Residents in The Villages express concerns over house destroyed by fire
A house on Mayflower Loop in The Villages was completely gutted by fire in early July. Since then, it's sat there silent and empty on the street, with the roof mostly burned away.
Woman accused of not scanning all items at self-checkout at The Villages Walmart won't be arrested: deputies
A woman accused of not scanning all of her items at self-checkout and walking out without paying for them won't be arrested, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
Sumter County struggles to hire new firefighters after commissioners reject fee increases
The Sumter County Commission has voted against raising the fire assessment fee for residents and local businesses. With the area growing fast, the two local fire departments are now trying to figure out how to keep everyone safe.
The Villages man claims $1 million lottery prize from gas station scratch-off
A man from The Villages is now $1 million richer after claiming a winning lottery ticket!
Florida man gets 10-day jail sentence after incident with woman at Red Lobster: court records
A Florida man was sentenced to 10 days in jail after pleading adjudicated guilty to an incident involving a woman at a Red Lobster restaurant, court records show.