Teen girl accused of stabbing 16-year-old in Clermont during fight
A 16-year-old girl was arrested in Groveland following a stabbing that sent another teen to the hospital Saturday, police said.
Teen girl airlifted to hospital after being stabbed in Clermont, police say
A 16-year-old girl was airlifted to the hospital after being stabbed in the neck last night, according to the Clermont Police Department.
Florida man put car in cruise control then partially stood up through sunroof while speeding, deputies say
A Florida man out on bond is back in jail after he was spotted speeding down a busy road on cruise control with half of his body sticking out of the vehicle's sunroof, according to police.
Florida police searching for man accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of trading cards from Walmart
Clermont police are searching for a man accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of trading cards from Walmart.
Turnpike lanes near Clermont reopen after patrol car crash
Officials arrived at the scene at mile marker 277 minutes after 7:10 a.m.
Clermont police searching for suspect accused of vandalizing Hebrew school
Police are searching for a suspect accused of vandalizing a Hebrew school in Clermont.
Florida man who exposed himself inside multiple Clermont stores says he was drugged: Deputies
A Groveland man is facing several charges after he reportedly exposed his genitals inside a Target, pizza restaurant, and massage parlor in Clermont, deputies said.
Florida man rapes girl who rejected plea to 'rekindle relationship' a week after jail release: deputies
Eight days after a man was released from jail for simple battery, he has found himself behind bars again for allegedly raping a female who rejected his plea to “rekindle their relationship,” according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Former cheer coach being sued
A former cheerleading coach out of Clermont is being sued for allegedly sexually abusing a teenager who used to cheer at his facility.
Florida cheer gym among 3 sued by family after dozens of child sexual abuse allegations come to light
A former Florida cheer gym, World Cheer Center, is facing a lawsuit from the family of a girl who was reportedly sexually abused by a competitive cheerleading coach who is facing multiple molestation charges.
Florida high school cross country runners race for fallen soldier killed in motorcycle accident
Hundreds of cross-country runners took to the track in Clermont, Saturday morning.
Cross country runners honor fallen soldier
Hundreds of cross-country runners took to the track in Clermont, Saturday morning. The high schoolers raced in honor of a fallen soldier, US Army Staff Sgt. Abraham Hammond. Army Maj. Marcus Mustin was one of Hammond’s commanders. "I've served in the army 24 years," he said, "that's the only soldier I've ever lost."
Lake Minneola High School student hit, killed by school bus: officials
A teenager riding on a bicycle was killed in a crash involving a school bus near Lake Minneola High School Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Wanted Florida man taken down by deputies at Publix after allegedly attacking ex-girlfriend at gas station
A man accused of violently attacking three people, including his 64-year-old ex-girlfriend and a good Samaritan who tried to intervene, at a gas station convenience store was taken down by deputies in a chaotic scene at a Publix in Central Florida on Wednesday.
Portillo's announces third location in Central Florida coming later this year
Portillo's is opening its third location in Central Florida, marking its sixth in the state.
Florida woman eats hamburger during traffic stop for suspected DUI: deputies
A Florida woman was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after a late-night run to McDonald's, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Thieves steal $40,000 worth of belongings and car from 2 Central Florida professional athletes
Two Central Florida professional athletes have found themselves the victims of thieves, and they're beginning to wonder if they're being targeted.
3 killed after truck flips over in Clermont
Three people were killed in a crash after an asphalt truck flipped over in Lake County on Friday morning. The crash, which involved three different vehicles, happened shortly after 5:30 a.m. on State Road 33 and Bakers Lane in Clermont, authorities said.
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.
Florida man arrested in 2019 deadly shooting of ex-girlfriend: Lake County deputies
A Florida man has been arrested in the 2019 shooting death of his ex-girlfriend.