Florida man arrested after threatening to kill neighbors, exhibiting erratic behavior, police say
Police say they arrested a Florida man after he allegedly threatened to hurt or kill two of his neighbors and was exhibiting erratic and aggressive behavior.
Lake County road closure could last up to a year after being ravaged by Hurricane Milton
Britt Road in Lake County is still a mess after Hurricane Milton. Leaders confirm to FOX 35 News that it may take upwards of a year before you can drive through it again.
1 dead in three-vehicle Lake County crash, County Road 42 shut down
Troopers says one person has died in a three-vehicle crash that took place Wednesday morning in Lake County.
Lake County citrus farmers bracing for coldest temps of the season
After enduring back-to-back hurricanes, citrus farmers in central Florida are bracing for the season's coldest temperatures.
New report lays out timeline for odor control measures in Mount Dora
The City of Mount Dora hired an independent firm to help study the odor, which has now come up with a timeline for improvements to facilities people have been associating with the stench.
Missing 14-year-old Florida boy returns home after a three day search, according to sheriff's office
14-year-old Blayne Caruso has been found after being reported missing January 4, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Dead fish wash ashore in Lake Eustis, prompting investigation by FWC
Residents near Lake Eustis are voicing concerns after hundreds of dead fish washed ashore over the weekend.
Lake County man hospitalized after reported explosion rocks Mount Dora home
A Lake County man was hospitalized Tuesday night following an explosion that severely damaged his Mount Dora home.
Teen dies in car crash less than two hours into New Year, troopers say
Troopers say a 17-year-old has died in a car crash that took place less than two hours into the New Year.
Fatal motorcycle crash kills 1 near Mount Dora, troopers says
The Florida Highway Patrol says one person is dead following a motorcycle crash that took place Monday morning in Mount Dora.
Mount Dora traffic stop leads to drug seizure
A traffic stop by Mount Dora Police Friday night lands one person in jail and several drugs being siezed.
Deputies searching for man who pointed gun at doorbell camera in neighborhood
Lake County deputies are working to track down the unidentified man that pointed a gun at a doorbell camera in a Mount Dora neighborhood.
1-year-old and mother still missing from Florida one week later, deputies say
Deputies say Kamini Ramcharit and her 1-year-old son were last seen Dec. 19 leaving their Fruitland Park residence in Lake County.
Police searching for man accused of stealing more than $1,000 from Clermont Dick's Sporting Goods
The Clermont Police Department says they are searching for a man who is accused of stealing more than $1,000 from Dick's Sporting Goods.
Tavares City Council votes to remove fluoride from water supply
The Tavares City Council voted 4-1 to remove fluoride from the city’s water supply after weeks of discussion and public input.
Lake Wales teacher arrested in Polk County burglary and assault felonies
A middle school teacher in Lake Wales has been arrested on charges of burglary with assault, false imprisonment, and battery by strangulation, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said.
125 casino games, $48,000 in cash seized during illegal gambling operation, deputies say
Three individuals were charged after Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s Special Investigators seized approximately 125 illegal gambling machines and $48,200 after executing a search warrant at an illegal gambling establishment known as Icon in Tavares.
Leesburg man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges, part of FDLE statewide initiative
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested a Leesburg man on three felony charges of possessing child sexual abuse material.