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.
Tavares law enforcement recruit dies after medical emergency, police say
A 42-year-old law enforcement recruit died Monday evening after suffering a medical emergency during the first night of training at the Florida Law Enforcement Academy, officials said.
A 42-year-old law enforcement recruit died Monday evening after suffering a medical emergency during the first night of training at the Florida Law Enforcement Academy, officials said.
Plea negotiation for Marcos Lopez & 4 co-defendants
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is heading back to court on Tuesday. He's accused of running an illegal gambling operation. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on the plea negotiation happening Tuesday for Lopez and four of his co-defendants.
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is heading back to court on Tuesday. He's accused of running an illegal gambling operation. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on the plea negotiation happening Tuesday for Lopez and four of his co-defendants.
Police searching for man wanted in sexual battery case
The Tavares Police Department is searching for a man who is wanted in a sexual battery case involving a child. Orlando De La Rosa Jimenez, 30, is known to frequent Tavares and may have ties to other area cities, investigators say. Authorities are asking locals not to approach Jimenez if you see him and to call 911.
The Tavares Police Department is searching for a man who is wanted in a sexual battery case involving a child. Orlando De La Rosa Jimenez, 30, is known to frequent Tavares and may have ties to other area cities, investigators say. Authorities are asking locals not to approach Jimenez if you see him and to call 911.
Tavares police searching for man wanted in sexual battery case involving child
The Tavares Police Department is searching for a man who is wanted in a sexual battery case involving a child.
The Tavares Police Department is searching for a man who is wanted in a sexual battery case involving a child.
Tavares man charged with kidnapping and battery after abduction incident
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly abducting a woman in Tavares and fleeing across Lake County, according to authorities.
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly abducting a woman in Tavares and fleeing across Lake County, according to authorities.
Deputy killed in ambush honored with road-renaming
The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link. The road-renaming ceremony took place at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Minneola City Hall. Link, 28, was killed in an ambush last year, while two other deputies were injured.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link. The road-renaming ceremony took place at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Minneola City Hall. Link, 28, was killed in an ambush last year, while two other deputies were injured.
Deputy killed in ambush to be honored with road naming
The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link. The road-renaming ceremony took place at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Minneola City Hall. Link, 28, was killed in an ambush last year, while two other deputies were injured.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link. The road-renaming ceremony took place at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Minneola City Hall. Link, 28, was killed in an ambush last year, while two other deputies were injured.
Lake County Highway renamed in honor of Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link
The City of Minneola has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link, who was tragically killed last year during an ambush.
The City of Minneola has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link, who was tragically killed last year during an ambush.
White Castle to open second Florida location next month
A new White Castle location is opening next month in Clermont, Florida.
A new White Castle location is opening next month in Clermont, Florida.
VIDEO: Drone helps track down fleeing suspect in Lake County
A suspect was taken into custody early Wednesday with the help of a drone in Lake County, authorities said.
A suspect was taken into custody early Wednesday with the help of a drone in Lake County, authorities said.
Remains found in Ocala Forest believed to be missing Lake County man
Human remains discovered in the Ocala National Forest have been likely identified as Michael Connell, a Lake County man reported missing earlier this year, officials confirmed.
Human remains discovered in the Ocala National Forest have been likely identified as Michael Connell, a Lake County man reported missing earlier this year, officials confirmed.
Florida husband of missing woman sentenced to 15 years for child sexual abuse material: Records
The husband of a missing Mount Dora woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being arrested for possession of obscene child material, court documents show.
The husband of a missing Mount Dora woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being arrested for possession of obscene child material, court documents show.
Missing woman, boyfriend found after home trashed
Officials safely recovered previously missing Lake County woman Nicole Griner on Friday night. She was believed to be with her boyfriend, who also was found safe. Her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator earlier in the day. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
Officials safely recovered previously missing Lake County woman Nicole Griner on Friday night. She was believed to be with her boyfriend, who also was found safe. Her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator earlier in the day. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
Missing woman found after home trashed in Lake County
Officials safely recovered previously missing Lake County woman Nicole Griner on Friday night. Her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator earlier in the day. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
Officials safely recovered previously missing Lake County woman Nicole Griner on Friday night. Her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator earlier in the day. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
Lake County woman missing after home destroyed
A woman is missing after her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator, officials say. Officials are looking for Nicole Griner, who was last seen with her boyfriend. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged on Friday morning. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
A woman is missing after her home was mysteriously vandalized and nearly destroyed by an excavator, officials say. Officials are looking for Nicole Griner, who was last seen with her boyfriend. Deputies found an SUV and home significantly damaged on Friday morning. There was also a message scrawled across the side of the house in what's believed to be spray paint.
Tavares mom and boyfriend indicted for alleged child abuse
The mother and boyfriend accused of brutally beating and killing 10-year-old Tavares boy Xavier Williams have been indicted on murder and abuse charges. Kimberley Mills and her boyfriend, Andre Walker, each received two counts of aggravated child abuse with aggravated battery and aggravated child abuse with malicious punishment. They also each received an indictment for first-degree murder.
The mother and boyfriend accused of brutally beating and killing 10-year-old Tavares boy Xavier Williams have been indicted on murder and abuse charges. Kimberley Mills and her boyfriend, Andre Walker, each received two counts of aggravated child abuse with aggravated battery and aggravated child abuse with malicious punishment. They also each received an indictment for first-degree murder.
Woman missing after home trashed in Lake County
Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) say they are now looking for the woman whose home was trashed in Clermont. She was last see yesterday with her boyfriend Nickolis Dewitt.
Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) say they are now looking for the woman whose home was trashed in Clermont. She was last see yesterday with her boyfriend Nickolis Dewitt.
Nicole Griner found after Lake County home vandalized, destroyed by excavator: Deputies
A home in Lake County was mysteriously damaged – almost destroyed – and officials are now looking to figure out why, how and by whom. Only a few hours later, the owner of the home was reported missing.
A home in Lake County was mysteriously damaged – almost destroyed – and officials are now looking to figure out why, how and by whom. Only a few hours later, the owner of the home was reported missing.
Husband of missing woman sentenced in child porn case
The husband of a missing woman will spend 15 years in prison. He was arrested in 2023 on child pornography charges. Officials said they found the videos on the man's phone while they were investigating the disappearance of his wife.
The husband of a missing woman will spend 15 years in prison. He was arrested in 2023 on child pornography charges. Officials said they found the videos on the man's phone while they were investigating the disappearance of his wife.