Florida HOA vice president chased door-to-door sales reps, rammed their vehicle: Affidavit
The vice president of a Florida homeowners association was arrested after he allegedly chased a door-to-door salesperson through his neighborhood and then drove his truck into the middle of the street, blocking their vehicle, according to the arrest report.
The vice president of a Florida homeowners association was arrested after he allegedly chased a door-to-door salesperson through his neighborhood and then drove his truck into the middle of the street, blocking their vehicle, according to the arrest report.
Lightning strike sparks house fire; off-duty sergeant rescues woman, 2 dogs
An off-duty Leesburg police sergeant rescued a homeowner and her two dogs after spotting flames coming from the roof of a Yalaha home that had been struck by lightning, authorities said.
An off-duty Leesburg police sergeant rescued a homeowner and her two dogs after spotting flames coming from the roof of a Yalaha home that had been struck by lightning, authorities said.
Man arrested after deadly shooting in Leesburg; man tried to shoot attacking dog, but shot owner instead
The Leesburg Police Department has made an arrest in the case of a man who attempted to shoot a dog, but instead shot the dog's owner, killing him.
The Leesburg Police Department has made an arrest in the case of a man who attempted to shoot a dog, but instead shot the dog's owner, killing him.
Woman killed in Leesburg hit-and-run; suspect vehicle found, police say
A 40-year-old woman was killed early Friday after being struck by a vehicle while crossing U.S. Highway 27 in Lake County.
A 40-year-old woman was killed early Friday after being struck by a vehicle while crossing U.S. Highway 27 in Lake County.
2 charged in deadly shooting tied to alleged gun sale at Leesburg park
Two men have been charged in connection with a deadly shooting of an 18-year-old man at Berry Park in December that authorities say stemmed from an arranged gun sale, according to affidavits filed by the Leesburg Police Department.
Two men have been charged in connection with a deadly shooting of an 18-year-old man at Berry Park in December that authorities say stemmed from an arranged gun sale, according to affidavits filed by the Leesburg Police Department.
Person of interest in fatal Leesburg park shooting in custody, police say
One of the persons of interest identified in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old at a Leesburg park has been taken into custody, police said.
One of the persons of interest identified in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old at a Leesburg park has been taken into custody, police said.
Families raise concerns over neglected Evergreen Cemetery in Lake County
Residents say Evergreen Cemetery in Leesburg has fallen into disrepair, with overgrown grass and debris surrounding gravesites.
Residents say Evergreen Cemetery in Leesburg has fallen into disrepair, with overgrown grass and debris surrounding gravesites.
One dead after tractor-trailer, pickup truck crash in Leesburg, FHP says
The crash happened just before 6 a.m. on County Road 473 and Lake Eustis Drive in Leesburg, FHP said.
The crash happened just before 6 a.m. on County Road 473 and Lake Eustis Drive in Leesburg, FHP said.
Jury convicts Alex Lopez of murder in deadly 2024 shooting of Leesburg clerk, father of five
A man accused of shooting and killing a convenience store clerk and father of five in Leesburg was found guilty of murder by a jury on Wednesday.
A man accused of shooting and killing a convenience store clerk and father of five in Leesburg was found guilty of murder by a jury on Wednesday.
Alex Lopez trial: Testimony underway in Leesburg store clerk's murder
New details emerged Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of killing a convenience store clerk in Leesburg, as the victim’s widow testified while facing the man prosecutors say shot her husband.
New details emerged Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of killing a convenience store clerk in Leesburg, as the victim’s widow testified while facing the man prosecutors say shot her husband.
Leesburg Police seek 2 for questioning in investigation into 18-year-old’s death
Police are searching for two people of interest in connection with the weekend murder of an 18-year-old in Lake County.
Police are searching for two people of interest in connection with the weekend murder of an 18-year-old in Lake County.
Trial set to begin for man accused of killing store clerk in Leesburg
Alex Lopez is accused of shooting Raied “Ray" Shihadeh during a robbery at the M&M Food Mart in Leesburg in May 2024.
Alex Lopez is accused of shooting Raied “Ray" Shihadeh during a robbery at the M&M Food Mart in Leesburg in May 2024.
Man, 18, died after found in Leesburg Park with gunshot injury
A man, 18, died after police found him in his car at a Leesburg park with gunshot wounds.
A man, 18, died after police found him in his car at a Leesburg park with gunshot wounds.
FedEx driver accused of stealing iPhones worth nearly $11K
A FedEx delivery driver is accused of stealing nine brand-new iPhone 17s valued at nearly $11,000 from a shipping facility, according to Leesburg Police.
A FedEx delivery driver is accused of stealing nine brand-new iPhone 17s valued at nearly $11,000 from a shipping facility, according to Leesburg Police.
UF Health Leesburg to close labor, delivery unit; families left seeking options
UF Health Leesburg Hospital announced it will close its labor and delivery unit, citing declining birth rates and a local population with a growing number of women over age 55.
UF Health Leesburg Hospital announced it will close its labor and delivery unit, citing declining birth rates and a local population with a growing number of women over age 55.
Leesburg Bikefest faces uncertain future due to declining attendance, rising costs
The roar of engines at Leesburg’s annual Bikefest could soon fall silent, as city officials warn the event may only have funding to run for one more year.
The roar of engines at Leesburg’s annual Bikefest could soon fall silent, as city officials warn the event may only have funding to run for one more year.
Fire crews respond to early morning house fire in Lake County
Firefighters responded to a house fire early Saturday morning off County Road 473 in Lake County, according to officials.
Firefighters responded to a house fire early Saturday morning off County Road 473 in Lake County, according to officials.
Speed camera error near Central Florida high school leads to ticket refunds
One Central Florida city is issuing refunds after a speed detection error led to several drivers being wrongly ticketed near a high school.
One Central Florida city is issuing refunds after a speed detection error led to several drivers being wrongly ticketed near a high school.
Father turns son in after deadly shooting
A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting on Friday night in Leesburg, Florida, according to the Leesburg Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Leesburg Police Department.
A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting on Friday night in Leesburg, Florida, according to the Leesburg Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Leesburg Police Department.
Florida dad turns son in to Leesburg police after deadly shooting
A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting on Friday night in Leesburg, Florida, according to the Leesburg Police Department.
A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting on Friday night in Leesburg, Florida, according to the Leesburg Police Department.