Julie Sulpizio: Competent to face charges in deadly ambush of Lake County deputies, records show
Julie Ann Sulpizio, the Florida woman charged in the August 2024 shooting death of a Lake County Master Deputy and the shooting of two other deputies, has been found competent to continue her court cases, according to a court filing.
Julie Ann Sulpizio, the Florida woman charged in the August 2024 shooting death of a Lake County Master Deputy and the shooting of two other deputies, has been found competent to continue her court cases, according to a court filing.
James Duckett execution stayed by Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court has halted the scheduled execution of James Duckett, who was convicted of raping and killing an 11-year-old girl, pending new testing of DNA evidence.
The Florida Supreme Court has halted the scheduled execution of James Duckett, who was convicted of raping and killing an 11-year-old girl, pending new testing of DNA evidence.
Man armed with hatchet shot, killed after crashing into house in Fruitland Park, police say
A man holding a hatchet was shot and killed by an officer in Fruitland Park early Wednesday morning, according to Fruitland Park Interim Police Chief Henry Rains.
A man holding a hatchet was shot and killed by an officer in Fruitland Park early Wednesday morning, according to Fruitland Park Interim Police Chief Henry Rains.
Prescribed burns across Central Florida: How are residents notified?
Smoke in the air yesterday alerted some Central Florida residents to prescribed burns occurring in the area – as some residents told FOX 35 they wished they knew the burns were taking place.
Smoke in the air yesterday alerted some Central Florida residents to prescribed burns occurring in the area – as some residents told FOX 35 they wished they knew the burns were taking place.
James Duckett: Florida police officer set to be executed in murder of 11-year-old girl
Update (3/26): The Florida Supreme Court issued a rare stay of execution on Thursday in James Duckett's case, pending the DNA testing results. The Court also ordered that those results be submitted to the court by Friday, March 27.
Update (3/26): The Florida Supreme Court issued a rare stay of execution on Thursday in James Duckett's case, pending the DNA testing results. The Court also ordered that those results be submitted to the court by Friday, March 27.
Are people being notified of prescribed burns? How it's affecting residents
A prescribed burn on March 24 produced smoke spreading throughout Central Florida. The affects reached the "unhealthy range" FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported, speaking with residents about asthma concerns. The Florida Forest Service said it all depends on that morning of.
A prescribed burn on March 24 produced smoke spreading throughout Central Florida. The affects reached the "unhealthy range" FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported, speaking with residents about asthma concerns. The Florida Forest Service said it all depends on that morning of.
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.
Man arrested after worker killed trying to stop theft at Florida tire shop, police say
A man has been arrested after a worker died after trying to stop a customer from stealing tires at a Lake County shop, according to the Mascotte Police Department.
A man has been arrested after a worker died after trying to stop a customer from stealing tires at a Lake County shop, according to the Mascotte Police Department.
What's on fire? Smoke, ash over Seminole County due to prescribed burn in Lake County, officials say
Are you seeing or smelling smoke? Perhaps seeing ash fall in parts of Lake Mary and Seminole County?
Are you seeing or smelling smoke? Perhaps seeing ash fall in parts of Lake Mary and Seminole County?
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.
2 teens killed after car crashes into trees, catches fire in Lake County, troopers say
2 teens killed after car crashes into trees, catches fire in Lake County, troopers say
2 teens killed after car crashes into trees, catches fire in Lake County, troopers say
State Road 516 construction: Work progressing on road to connect State Road 429 and U.S. 27
Central Florida Expressway crews have reached a major milestone on the $546 million Lake-Orange Expressway, a 4.5-mile road connecting US 27 to State Road 429 and linking Orange and Lake counties.
Central Florida Expressway crews have reached a major milestone on the $546 million Lake-Orange Expressway, a 4.5-mile road connecting US 27 to State Road 429 and linking Orange and Lake counties.
Man found dead outside Leesburg apartment complex in apparent shooting, police say
A 37-year-old man was found fatally shot early March 4 outside an apartment complex in Leesburg, police said.
A 37-year-old man was found fatally shot early March 4 outside an apartment complex in Leesburg, police said.
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.
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.
Eustis Police search for driver in Lakeshore Drive hit-and-run leaving bicyclist dead
Law enforcement are searching for a deadly hit-and-run suspect after a bicyclist died after being hit near an intersection in Eustis.
Law enforcement are searching for a deadly hit-and-run suspect after a bicyclist died after being hit near an intersection in Eustis.
Clermont cracks down on e-bike 'street takeovers' by planning to arrest, cite 'dangerous' behavior
Clermont is experiencing planned takeover-style gatherings of electric bicycles. The city said that anyone who participates in an e-bike street takeover may be arrested, cited or have their bike impounded.
Clermont is experiencing planned takeover-style gatherings of electric bicycles. The city said that anyone who participates in an e-bike street takeover may be arrested, cited or have their bike impounded.
2 in custody after man, 18, died at Leesburg park in 2025
Two suspects in connection with an investigation regarding an 18-year-old who died at a Leesburg park have been taken into custody.
Two suspects in connection with an investigation regarding an 18-year-old who died at a Leesburg park have been taken into custody.
Woman's body found alongside highway in Lake County: FHP
A woman's body was discovered early Wednesday in a grassy area alongside a highway in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A woman's body was discovered early Wednesday in a grassy area alongside a highway in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Road closure: Washout affects Eustis' Lakeshore Drive, officials say
Eustis Police closed off a portion of Lakeshore Drive due to a hazard. The road has since reopened.
Eustis Police closed off a portion of Lakeshore Drive due to a hazard. The road has since reopened.