State rep giving away AR-15 as part of congressional campaign
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Florida House Representative Anthony Sabatini is looking ahead toward Congress and the latest part of that plan is a gun giveaway for his supporters.

Parents rally for, against mask mandates ahead of Lake County School Board meeting

A crowd of people rallied outside the Lake County School District building ahead of a board meeting Monday evening to voice concerns about masks in classrooms.

Funnel cloud spotted in Lake County

Lake County residents spotted a funnel cloud Monday afternoon near Lady Lake.

Census shows growth in GOP stronghold as Florida adds House seat

As Florida prepares to add a 28th congressional seat and the major parties get ready to fight for control of the U.S. House, new census data shows the country's fastest-growing metropolitan area is a popular retirement area that is overwhelmingly Republican — just like the state Legislature.

School districts post COVID dashboards for first week of school

The COVID dashboard is up for week one at Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) with just a fraction of Orange County students and staff testing positive for coronavirus.

Deputies: Florida teen asked beating victim "why he wouldn’t die"

The 16-year-old teen from Leesburg told Lake County Sheriff’s investigators he intended to kill the boy because of something the boy said about the teen’s sister, according to an arrest affidavit.

Florida cat rescue needs help paying vet bill to continue operations

Jannett Perez, the owner of Purrrfect Angels Cat Rescue, tells FOX 35 that she has to stop taking in cats until they chip away at their vet bill.

NBA futures run through Central Florida
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Central Florida was well represented in Thursday night's NBA Draft. One local high school churns out a number of draft picks, including the No.1 overall pick this year.

Deputies: 10 arrested for child sex crimes during 'Operation Flip Flop'

Scott Allen Fureman of Leesburg, Frederick Curtis of Eustis, and Billy Childress of Sorrento were among those arrested during the operation. Detectives say they are all registered sex offenders.

FBI: More local arrests to coming in U.S. Capitol riot

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has a warning for anyone who participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building.

Police: Part of S.R. 50 shut down in Clermont due to active investigation

Police said that they are conducting an active investigation there, along with the Lake County Sheriff's Office and the Groveland Police Department.

Police look to ID man who attacked vending machine, trash can in video

Police said that the man damaged vehicles on the second floor. Also, he was seen kicking trash cans on the first floor and hitting a vending machine.