FOX 35 EXCLUSIVE: Video shows moments before deadly helicopter crash in Lake County
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary findings in a helicopter crash in Lake County last month that claimed the lives of the pilot and three others.
4 dead after Lake County helicopter crash
The helicopter crashed into a marsh near Leesburg International Airport around 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a news release.
Embry-Riddle professor offers analysis on Lake County helicopter crash
Leesburg Police aren't releasing the names yet of the four people who were aboard a firefighting Blackhawk helicopter that crashed Tuesday near the Leesburg airport. Images of the horrifying crash scene is especially disturbing to Jerry Kidrick, a former Embry-Riddle professor who's also a certified flight accident investigator.
4 confirmed dead after helicopter crashes near Leesburg during training exercise
The firefighting helicopter crashed into a marsh near the airport., during a training exercise, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Lake-Sumter State College offering COVID-19 vaccinations to students, employees
The event will occur on April 14-15 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at the Cooper Memorial Library on the LSSC South Lake campus.
Deputies search for Leesburg man, 81, missing since Friday
Lake County deputies are searching for an 81-year-old Leesburg man who was reported missing.
13-foot massive alligator snatches duck from hunters in Central Florida
Kevin Stipe, one of the owners of PRO HUNT, encountered the dinosaur-sized alligator while duck hunting in Leesburg.
Trenton Duckett case: 14 years missing and mystery continues
What happened to Trenton Duckett? That’s a question that's been plaguing the boy's father, Josh Duckett, every single day since the boy was reported missing.
Leesburg man shoots neighbor dead after argument, deputies say
61-year-old Scott Rudolph is charged with first-degree murder.
Leesburg Bikefest canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
The annual event was tentatively scheduled for November 13-15 after being canceled in April.
Police: Guardian stops intruder at Central Florida high school, had flare gun and cocaine in his possession
A guardian at a Central Florida school confronted an intruder on Thursday, the district said. No one was reportedly hurt and everyone is safe.
Man with gun scales school fence
Authorities said a school guardian tackled an armed man who scaled a fence at Leesburg High School.
Arrest made after bodies of 2 women found inside burning Leesburg home
The Lake County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection to the discovery of the bodies of two women found inside a burning home.
Leesburg 4th of July fireworks show will go on
Many cities, including Orlando, Altamonte Springs, and Mount Dora have canceled their annual 4th of July fireworks displays over concerns of large crowds gathering amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Churches make changes as they prepare to reopen
Expect changes when your church goes back to in-person services.
Leesburg Bike Fest rescheduled as coronavirus pandemic continues
The Leesburg Bike Fest will now take place in November 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Stranger gives frontline worker $500 gift card in aisle at Publix
A Central Florida family said a complete stranger handed them a $500 gift card at Publix.
Florida pastor's fence honors first responders
A Lake County man is finding a unique way to honor first responders, including police officers, medical professional and the military.
Easter Bunny drive-up outside Leesburg restaurant brings holiday cheer
It was an Easter to remember for people who got to drive up to see the Easter Bunny.
Central Florida church follows social distancing guidelines with a drive-in Easter Sunday service
Worshippers can park in church's parking lot, around a stage, to attend the service as churches in Florida must follow social distancing guidelines this Easter.