Wild monkey spotted in Mount Dora again. Here's what to know, do
City officials in Mount Dora have shared that more monkeys have recently been spotted in the area, reminding residents to keep a safe distance, as the animals can carry diseases and become aggressive. To prevent dangerous encounters, people should never feed, approach, or leave food out for the monkeys.
City officials in Mount Dora have shared that more monkeys have recently been spotted in the area, reminding residents to keep a safe distance, as the animals can carry diseases and become aggressive. To prevent dangerous encounters, people should never feed, approach, or leave food out for the monkeys.
Mount Dora officials reopen Donnelly Street months after flood damage repairs
Mount Dora officials reopened Donnelly Street on Thursday, about seven months after severe flooding forced the major roadway to close.
Mount Dora officials reopened Donnelly Street on Thursday, about seven months after severe flooding forced the major roadway to close.
Mount Dora begins rebuilding Donnelly Street after record flooding washed out section of road
Crews are set to begin rebuilding Donnelly Street after the road was damaged last year in record flooding in Mount Dora.
Crews are set to begin rebuilding Donnelly Street after the road was damaged last year in record flooding in Mount Dora.
Former Mount Dora firefighter accused of theft, tampering with emergency medication
A Mount Dora firefighter, who resigned last week, is accused of compromising medication and patient care by tampering with Benadryl vials, police say.
A Mount Dora firefighter, who resigned last week, is accused of compromising medication and patient care by tampering with Benadryl vials, police say.
Off-duty officer helps with rescue efforts in a boat crash on Lake Dora
An off-duty police officer in Lake County helped rescue multiple people after a boat crash on Lake Dora, authorities said.
An off-duty police officer in Lake County helped rescue multiple people after a boat crash on Lake Dora, authorities said.
51st Mount Dora Arts Festival takes place amid chilly weather this weekend with over 300 artists
Artists and art aficionados braved the chilly weather in Mount Dora Wednesday afternoon to set up one-of-a-kind pieces at the city's annual arts festival.
Artists and art aficionados braved the chilly weather in Mount Dora Wednesday afternoon to set up one-of-a-kind pieces at the city's annual arts festival.
Lake County's Wolf Branch Road reopens 2 months after flash flood washout
Wolf Branch Road in Mount Dora is reopening nearly two months after heavy rain washed out a portion of the road.
Wolf Branch Road in Mount Dora is reopening nearly two months after heavy rain washed out a portion of the road.
Lake County files petition accusing landfill of contaminating water
Lake County officials have been sounding the alarm, worried that runoff from the Mid-Florida Materials landfill in Mount Dora could make it into a sensitive water feature nearby at the Wolf Branch Sink.
Lake County officials have been sounding the alarm, worried that runoff from the Mid-Florida Materials landfill in Mount Dora could make it into a sensitive water feature nearby at the Wolf Branch Sink.
Police: Flock license plate reader in Mount Dora recorded its own theft, suspect in custody
A suspect was taken into custody after police say they stole a license plate reader camera.
A suspect was taken into custody after police say they stole a license plate reader camera.
Florida police seize 30+ illegally used disabled parking tags in 2-day operation
More than 30 illegally used disabled parking placards were seized during a two-day enforcement operation – and ahead of the busy holiday shopping season.
More than 30 illegally used disabled parking placards were seized during a two-day enforcement operation – and ahead of the busy holiday shopping season.
Mount Dora homeowners see new sinkholes weeks after historic flooding
Weeks after record rainfall washed out roads, damaged bridges and flooded homes in Lake County, homeowners in a Mount Dora neighborhood say the ground is still giving way — literally.
Weeks after record rainfall washed out roads, damaged bridges and flooded homes in Lake County, homeowners in a Mount Dora neighborhood say the ground is still giving way — literally.
Torrential rain carves massive gully under Mount Dora house, displacing family
A Mount Dora family is now homeless after floodwaters wiped away the foundation of their home, causing it to be condemned.
A Mount Dora family is now homeless after floodwaters wiped away the foundation of their home, causing it to be condemned.
Mount Dora water boil extended, road repairs continue after flash flood
A water boil for Mount Dora residents remains in effect until Nov. 1 when final testing is completed, Mount Dora officials said.
A water boil for Mount Dora residents remains in effect until Nov. 1 when final testing is completed, Mount Dora officials said.
Mount Dora to residents, visitors: Downtown is 'open for business' despite road washout, flooding
Mount Dora leaders declared a local state of emergency following last weekend's torrential rainfall, which caused flooding throughout the region and washed away from roads.
Mount Dora leaders declared a local state of emergency following last weekend's torrential rainfall, which caused flooding throughout the region and washed away from roads.
Lake County flash flooding update: Full news conference
Lake County Emergency Management and Mount Dora officials held a press conference to provide an update on the flooding impacts and aftermath after Sunday's torrential rain.
Lake County Emergency Management and Mount Dora officials held a press conference to provide an update on the flooding impacts and aftermath after Sunday's torrential rain.
Mount Dora home floods after heavy rain, snakes spotted in backyard
After heavy rains moved through Central Florida overnight, parts of Lake County flooded, including Mount Dora.
After heavy rains moved through Central Florida overnight, parts of Lake County flooded, including Mount Dora.
Lake County flash flooding: Road closures, rainfall totals, schools updates
Update: We've ended Sunday's live blog. Click here for the latest updates on flooding, rainfall totals, and resources for Brevard County and Lake County.
Update: We've ended Sunday's live blog. Click here for the latest updates on flooding, rainfall totals, and resources for Brevard County and Lake County.
3-year-old boy found alone in Mount Dora reunited with family, police say
A 3-year-old boy found wandering alone has been reunited with his parents, police said.
A 3-year-old boy found wandering alone has been reunited with his parents, police said.
Lake County officials raise concerns over landfill expansion near sensitive water feature
The City of Mount Dora is home to an extremely unique water feature called the Wolf Branch Sink, which has a direct path to the aquifer. Right next to it is a landfill that officials in Lake County fear could pollute the water.
The City of Mount Dora is home to an extremely unique water feature called the Wolf Branch Sink, which has a direct path to the aquifer. Right next to it is a landfill that officials in Lake County fear could pollute the water.
Falling in love with Central Florida: Mount Dora
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Mount Dora to learn more about the area's planned festivities.
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Mount Dora to learn more about the area's planned festivities.