3-year-old boy found alone in Mount Dora reunited with family, police say
A 3-year-old boy found wandering alone has been reunited with his parents, police said.
A 3-year-old boy found wandering alone has been reunited with his parents, police said.
Lake County officials raise concerns over landfill expansion near sensitive water feature
The City of Mount Dora is home to an extremely unique water feature called the Wolf Branch Sink, which has a direct path to the aquifer. Right next to it is a landfill that officials in Lake County fear could pollute the water.
The City of Mount Dora is home to an extremely unique water feature called the Wolf Branch Sink, which has a direct path to the aquifer. Right next to it is a landfill that officials in Lake County fear could pollute the water.
FOX 35 Investigates: Is landfills proximity to aquifer a concern?
Lake County officials fear after heavy rainfall, chemicals can be carried into a county-run lake called Wolf Branch Sink. The United States Geological Survey, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Lake County Water Authority and a private environmental engineer told FOX 35 water from the Wolf Branch Sink drains straight into the aquifer.
Lake County officials fear after heavy rainfall, chemicals can be carried into a county-run lake called Wolf Branch Sink. The United States Geological Survey, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Lake County Water Authority and a private environmental engineer told FOX 35 water from the Wolf Branch Sink drains straight into the aquifer.
Florida man shoots woman, gets beaten by her husband following invite to play cards: Affidavit
A Lake County man is facing charges after deputies said he shot a woman after getting into a fight following an invitation to come over and play card games.
A Lake County man is facing charges after deputies said he shot a woman after getting into a fight following an invitation to come over and play card games.
3 co-defendants in gambling ring case tied to suspended Osceola sheriff adjudicated guilty
One of the co-defendants in the racketeering investigation involving suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has pleaded no contest to charges related to an alleged illegal gambling ring.
One of the co-defendants in the racketeering investigation involving suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has pleaded no contest to charges related to an alleged illegal gambling ring.
Meet Skeeter, Lake County's new K-9 bloodhound
The Lake County Sheriff's Office has a new Bloodhound K-9: Skeeter. The new pup was born on July 12 in Eustis, Florida. He was donated to LCSO. He will help find lost and endangered persons, including children and vulnerable adults.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office has a new Bloodhound K-9: Skeeter. The new pup was born on July 12 in Eustis, Florida. He was donated to LCSO. He will help find lost and endangered persons, including children and vulnerable adults.
Marcos Lopez: Suspended sheriff requests to sever case from 1 of 4 co-defendants
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is requesting to sever his case from one of his four co-defendants, according to new court documents.
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is requesting to sever his case from one of his four co-defendants, according to new court documents.
Major drug busts sends 17 to jail in Florida
An international drug ring was busted in Lake County when authorities seized 250 pounds of meth and fentanyl were seized. The network extended to California, Texas, and China.
An international drug ring was busted in Lake County when authorities seized 250 pounds of meth and fentanyl were seized. The network extended to California, Texas, and China.
Falling in love with Central Florida: Mount Dora
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Mount Dora to learn more about the area's planned festivities.
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Mount Dora to learn more about the area's planned festivities.
Marcos Lopez: Suspended sheriff requests his criminal trial be moved from Lake to Osceola County
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is requesting that his criminal trial be moved from Lake County to Osceola County.
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is requesting that his criminal trial be moved from Lake County to Osceola County.
Charlie Kirk has Florida highway named after him
A highway in Clermont, Florida, has been named after Charlie Kirk to memorialize the late conservative activist who was assassinated last month in Utah.
A highway in Clermont, Florida, has been named after Charlie Kirk to memorialize the late conservative activist who was assassinated last month in Utah.
Fall Festival at Great Scott Farms in Mount Dora
Great Scott Farms in Mount Dora is back with its annual Fall Festival, which will run Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 16. The event includes a pumpkin patch, corn maze, photo opportunities, food and drink, food and craft vendors, and a local farmers market. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to meet the friendly faces behind the event.
Great Scott Farms in Mount Dora is back with its annual Fall Festival, which will run Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 16. The event includes a pumpkin patch, corn maze, photo opportunities, food and drink, food and craft vendors, and a local farmers market. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to meet the friendly faces behind the event.
FedEx driver accused of stealing iPhones worth nearly $11K
A FedEx delivery driver is accused of stealing nine brand-new iPhone 17s valued at nearly $11,000 from a shipping facility, according to Leesburg Police.
A FedEx delivery driver is accused of stealing nine brand-new iPhone 17s valued at nearly $11,000 from a shipping facility, according to Leesburg Police.
10th annual Fall Festival at Southern Hill Farms
Southern Hill Farms in Lake County is returning with its 10th annual Fall Festival on Sept. 27. The festival takes place on select Thursdays and every weekend through Nov. 23. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to check out the fun, which includes a fun zone, yard games, live music, farm wagon rides, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch barn, a market, photo areas and more.
Southern Hill Farms in Lake County is returning with its 10th annual Fall Festival on Sept. 27. The festival takes place on select Thursdays and every weekend through Nov. 23. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to check out the fun, which includes a fun zone, yard games, live music, farm wagon rides, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch barn, a market, photo areas and more.
Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway: Commission meeting turns heated over road renaming
A Lake County Commission meeting erupted into shouting Tuesday as commissioners voted to rename a road after conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking emotional outbursts from both the public and elected officials.
A Lake County Commission meeting erupted into shouting Tuesday as commissioners voted to rename a road after conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking emotional outbursts from both the public and elected officials.
Teen driver shot after suspect opens fire on vehicle in Fruitland Park; police seek information
One person was injured in a Fruitland Park shooting last week when police say a vehicle opened fire on another vehicle without provocation.
One person was injured in a Fruitland Park shooting last week when police say a vehicle opened fire on another vehicle without provocation.
Lake County Sheriff's Deputies capture alligator on resident’s porch
Lake County Sheriff's Deputies capture alligator on resident’s porch
Lake County Sheriff's Deputies capture alligator on resident’s porch
8-year-old Florida boy injured after falling overboard in Lake Harris, FWC says
An 8-year-old Florida boy was injured after he fell overboard while on a pontoon boat with his family Tuesday night on Lake Harris, officials say.
An 8-year-old Florida boy was injured after he fell overboard while on a pontoon boat with his family Tuesday night on Lake Harris, officials say.
Marcos Lopez: Trial date set for suspended Osceola County sheriff for alleged role in $21M gambling scheme
A trial date has been officially set for suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, who is accused of helping to cover up an alleged illegal gambling operation that generated more than $21 million.
A trial date has been officially set for suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, who is accused of helping to cover up an alleged illegal gambling operation that generated more than $21 million.
Florida man arrested after allegedly chasing, shooting at another man test-driving motorcycle
A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly chased after and shot at another man who was test-driving a motorcycle over the weekend in Lake County.
A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly chased after and shot at another man who was test-driving a motorcycle over the weekend in Lake County.