Leesburg HS drum major going to Macy?s Thanksgiving Parade
It's an honor that could have been given to any drum major in the country, but Timothy Rodriquez, of Leesburg High School, was chosen to participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to lead the Macy's Great American Marching Band.
It's an honor that could have been given to any drum major in the country, but Timothy Rodriquez, of Leesburg High School, was chosen to participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to lead the Macy's Great American Marching Band.
Central Florida students working with NASA on cloud research
Students at Montverde Academy got the chance to work with NASA and teach other students and people across the world.
Students at Montverde Academy got the chance to work with NASA and teach other students and people across the world.
Students collecting environmental data to assist NASA
Some Central Florida students have found themselves in the global spotlight, going on Facebook Live with real-life NASA scientists to help in the space agency's next groundbreaking study. Students at Montverde Academy are participating in a program to collect and upload environmental data that will be used in research by scientists all over the world.
Some Central Florida students have found themselves in the global spotlight, going on Facebook Live with real-life NASA scientists to help in the space agency's next groundbreaking study. Students at Montverde Academy are participating in a program to collect and upload environmental data that will be used in research by scientists all over the world.
Florida teacher's assistant saves life of fifth-grader choking on piece of cheese
“I did the Heimlich maneuver, but it didn’t work,” the teacher's assistant said. “He’s very little and I was afraid of hurting him.”
“I did the Heimlich maneuver, but it didn’t work,” the teacher's assistant said. “He’s very little and I was afraid of hurting him.”
Girlfriend of man killed by Lake County deputies speaks out
The girlfriend of a man who was killed following a deputy-involved shooting in Lake County is speaking out.
The girlfriend of a man who was killed following a deputy-involved shooting in Lake County is speaking out.
Man faces DUI manslaughter after deadly crash in Lake County
The man faces DUI manslaughter after troopers say he caused a deadly wreck.
The man faces DUI manslaughter after troopers say he caused a deadly wreck.
Lake County deputies shoot, kill man while responding to domestic violence call
A Lake County deputy shot and killed a man after being called to his home for a domestic disturbance Sunday afternoon.
A Lake County deputy shot and killed a man after being called to his home for a domestic disturbance Sunday afternoon.
Lake County asks state for help to remove invasive aquatic plant
Some invasive plants are choking the life out of our lakes here in Florida. There is a plan to address a problem in Lake County, but it may cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Some invasive plants are choking the life out of our lakes here in Florida. There is a plan to address a problem in Lake County, but it may cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Nursery holding fundraiser for Bahamas Dorian recovery
A Lake County nursery is opening its doors this weekend to raise money for the Bahamas and efforts to clean up and recover from Hurricane Dorian. Quality By Design usually sells its trees and plant in bulk, but for this event, it will sell individual plants with proceeds going to hurricane relief.
A Lake County nursery is opening its doors this weekend to raise money for the Bahamas and efforts to clean up and recover from Hurricane Dorian. Quality By Design usually sells its trees and plant in bulk, but for this event, it will sell individual plants with proceeds going to hurricane relief.
Nursery to hold fundraiser for Bahamas Dorian recovery
A Lake County nursery is opening its doors this weekend to raise money for the Bahamas and efforts to clean up and recover from Hurricane Dorian. Quality By Design usually sells its trees and plant in bulk, but for this event, it will sell individual plants with proceeds going to hurricane relief.
A Lake County nursery is opening its doors this weekend to raise money for the Bahamas and efforts to clean up and recover from Hurricane Dorian. Quality By Design usually sells its trees and plant in bulk, but for this event, it will sell individual plants with proceeds going to hurricane relief.
State trying to control invasive hydrilla plants
Some invasive plants are choking the life out of our lakes here in Florida. There is a plan to address a problem in Lake County, but it may cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Some invasive plants are choking the life out of our lakes here in Florida. There is a plan to address a problem in Lake County, but it may cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Florida family wins Halloween with mind-blowing Stranger Things tribute
A Florida dad and his two sons created an awesome replica of Castle Byers -- complete with the horrifying Mind Flayer!
A Florida dad and his two sons created an awesome replica of Castle Byers -- complete with the horrifying Mind Flayer!
Lake County schools to address medical marijuana policy
The Lake County School Board must establish policy on how the district will carry out a state-mandated initiative on how students who are prescribed medical marijuana will have access to treatments.
The Lake County School Board must establish policy on how the district will carry out a state-mandated initiative on how students who are prescribed medical marijuana will have access to treatments.
Lake County commissioners vote Tuesday on borrowing $10M to repair roads
Lake County commissioners are planning to vote on Tuesday whether they should borrow $10 million to repair roads in the county.
Lake County commissioners are planning to vote on Tuesday whether they should borrow $10 million to repair roads in the county.
Driver charged after road rage incident caught on camera, police say
A driver with a dashboard camera was able to record what authorities are calling a case of road rage in Lake County. Now, Hector Acevedo, 31, faces a reckless driving charge.
A driver with a dashboard camera was able to record what authorities are calling a case of road rage in Lake County. Now, Hector Acevedo, 31, faces a reckless driving charge.
President Trump visits Central Florida for stop in The Villages
President Donald Trump is touting his support for Medicare and its private insurance option as he slams left-leaning Democrats on their "Medicare for All" plan. Trump is traveling Thursday to The Villages, a bustling community for adults located in Central Florida. The area overwhelmingly supported Trump in 2016. The trip comes as the Republican president angrily defends himself against a House impeachment inquiry.
President Donald Trump is touting his support for Medicare and its private insurance option as he slams left-leaning Democrats on their "Medicare for All" plan. Trump is traveling Thursday to The Villages, a bustling community for adults located in Central Florida. The area overwhelmingly supported Trump in 2016. The trip comes as the Republican president angrily defends himself against a House impeachment inquiry.
Investigation launched after two people are found dead inside a Florida home
Two people who have six children together were found dead inside a Fruitland Park home overnight.
Two people who have six children together were found dead inside a Fruitland Park home overnight.
No conceal carry permit needed if Florida bill passes
A new bill filed for the 2020 state legislative session would end Florida’s conceal carry law as it stands and allow gun owners to carry without a permit.
A new bill filed for the 2020 state legislative session would end Florida’s conceal carry law as it stands and allow gun owners to carry without a permit.
No conceal carry permit would be required under bill
If you own a gun, then you can carry that gun in public, based on legislation filed by a Lake County Republican lawmaker.
If you own a gun, then you can carry that gun in public, based on legislation filed by a Lake County Republican lawmaker.
New attractions come to Lake Square Mall
A shopping center in Leesburg, Florida is thinking outside the box. Lake Square Mall has turned into a go-to destination for entertainment and not just shopping.
A shopping center in Leesburg, Florida is thinking outside the box. Lake Square Mall has turned into a go-to destination for entertainment and not just shopping.