Protests over statue relocation to Lake County
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Some Lake County residents are protesting plans to relocate the statue of Confederate General Kirby Smith to a local museum.

Protesters gather for peaceful assembly in Clermont

Protesters gathered at Clermont City Hall early Wednesday evening, listening to speakers during what was a peaceful assembly.

Protesters gather for peaceful assembly in Clermont
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Protesters gathered at Clermont City Hall early Wednesday evening, listening to speakers during what was a peaceful assembly.

Protesters gather for peaceful assembly in Clermont
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Protesters gathered at Clermont City Hall early Wednesday evening, listening to speakers during what was a peaceful assembly.

Protests held at Clermont City Hal
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Protesters in Lake County gathered at the Clermont City Hall early Wednesday evening, ahead of a 10 p.m. countywide curfew. The demonstrations have been peaceful, according to authorities.

'It was disturbing': Central Florida law enforcement officer speaks out about George Floyd's death

“I wear two hats. I’m a black man and I’m a law enforcement officer," Lake County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Jones told FOX 35 Orlando when speaking about the death of George Floyd.

Deputies investigate murder-suicide
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Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff's Office are investigating a murder-suicide in Fruitland Park.

Lake County facing shortage of poll workers

Lake County’s elections supervisor says there is a shortage of poll workers. It takes about 900 workers to run the polls. Right now, the county is down about 350.

Flea market graduation set for Mount Dora High School

With classrooms closed and graduations on hold, some are getting creative to celebrate the milestone. Renninger's Flea Market in Mount Dora is holding a drive-in ceremony for graduating seniors in its massive parking lot.

Renninger's Flea Market graduation
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With classrooms closed and graduations on hold, some are getting creative to celebrate the milestone. Renninger's Flea Market in Mount Dora is holding a "drive-in" ceremony for graduating seniors in its massive parking lot.

Florida National Guard pilot discusses Orlando flyover to salute healthcare workers

Fighter Pilot Captain Jeremy French talks about what it was like to fly over nine sites in Orange and Lake counties on Wednesday as a.salute in the sky for frontline healthcare workers

Florida National Guard member discusses Orlando flyover
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Fighter Pilot Captain Jeremy French talks about what it was like to fly over nine sites in Orange and Lake counties on Wednesday as a.salute in the sky for frontline healthcare workers

How to report businesses not following reopening guidelines

As Florida businesses start allowing people back in their establishments, the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation has set up a page on its website to file complaints against businesses who are not following phase 1 guidelines. 

Group files lawsuit against Lake County over Confederate statue

The arrival of the controversial confederate statue coming to Lake County has been delayed because of COVID-19, this as a group files a lawsuit against the county to try to keep it from coming.

Lawsuit filed to stop transfer of Confederate statue
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The transfer of a Confederate statue to the Lake County Historical Museum has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic just as a group has filed a lawsuit to stop the arrival of the monument to Gen. Kirby Smith.