Central Florida high school employee arrested in restaurant brawl involving children
A Lake County public school employee was arrested Tuesday after he got into an alleged fight at a restaurant in Marion County.
Police investigate ‘suspicious death’ of woman inside Tavares home
The Tavares Police Department is investigating what it is calling the “suspicious death” 29-year-old woman.
'Several suspicious factors:' Florida woman finds roommate dead in Lake County home
A 29-year-old woman was found dead by her roommate in their Tavares home Wednesday morning, police said.
Florida man accused of home invasion robbery in Lake County
A man has been taken into custody following a home invasion that happened in Lake County last November.
Tesla crashes into Florida homes after barreling through fence at high speeds, police say
Two homes are damaged, and a community is furious after a fiery crash in Groveland, Florida.
Clermont's Citrus Tower reopens after renovation
The Citrus Tower is a Clermont icon. This past September, a Colorado-based religious group bought the tower and started renovating it. They cut the ribbon Sunday morning, opening it back up to visitors.
Witness speaks out following deadly shooting inside Florida Applebee's
Jack Rodrigues was on his first day of work at Applebee’s in Lady Lake when gunfire broke out there. This past weekend, he finally reached his breaking point when he says the man who pulled the trigger came back to the restaurant. Friday morning, he sent his boss a text message saying he doesn’t feel safe at work, and he has to quit.
New video shows deadly shooting inside Florida Applebee's restaurant
FOX 35 is looking into why a man who shot and killed another man inside a Florida Applebee's is not facing charges.
Lake County home prices shocking, scaring away potential buyers
Payton Easley is looking to buy a home in Lake County. The problem is, she's not sure if she can afford it.
Body found inside vehicle belonging to missing Seminole County woman
A body was discovered inside a vehicle belonging to a missing Seminole County woman on Monday, deputies say.
Teen confesses to 2015 murder of man found buried underneath concrete in Florida backyard: attorney
Attorneys for Laurie Shaver, the woman accused of killing her husband, Michael Shaver who was found buried underneath a concrete slab in the backyard of a Lake County home, said a teenage girl has confessed to the murder, according to a motion filed last week.
Mount Dora residents worried about foul smell
The City of Mount Dora and frustrated residents both agree that there is a foul odor in parts of the city that comes and goes. As of Wednesday, people living in parts of the city said the smell was definitely back.
Masked gunman who killed beloved convenience store owners still on the run
To the customers at their convenience store in Mount Dora, they were Ken and Tina. The couple worked, day in and day out, at that store until a masked gunman robbed them, then shot and killed the couple.
Florida substitute teacher let seventh-grade student take hit of her vape: affidavit
A substitute teacher in Florida was arrested after she let a seventh-grader student take a hit off her vape pen during class, according to the arrest affidavit.
Bicyclist hit by car, killed following Lake County crash: FHP
A bicyclist was killed in Lake County after being hit by a pickup truck on Friday, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Florida CNA posts photo on Facebook showing her abuse an 88-year-old patient with dementia: affidavit
Gabriel Woods, a CNA employee at a facility in Mount Dora, was arrested after she posted a photo on social media showing her abusing an 88-year-old patient with dementia, according to an arrest affidavit.
Florida man who ditched manslaughter trial during lunch break now in custody: Deputies
A Florida man who left his manslaughter DUI trial during a lunch break was apprehended by a U.S. Marshal in Mount Dora on Wednesday.
'I nearly died': Florida man attacks another man with golf club on Lake County course, deputies say
A Florida man is facing a felony charge after he attacked another man with a golf club while on a Lake County golf course Sunday afternoon, according to an arrest affidavit.
Leesburg Bikefest to go on this weekend, rain or shine
Motorcycles and music are bringing thousands to downtown Leesburg this weekend, rain or shine. This is the first year since the pandemic that Bikefest is back to three full days in April.
School shooting message in Florida school bathroom leads to 2 arrests
Two students at a middle school in Florida have been arrested after authorities said a message threatening a school shooting was scrawled on bathroom mirror.