Hospital holds active shooter drill for Florida deputies, first responders
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office participated in an active shooter training exercise at a hospital on Wednesday to help prepare deputies and first responders should one happen here. Warning: This video features an active shooter drill held at Health First's Viera Hospital, including sounds of gunshots, people yelling, and law enforcement shouting commands. It is not real and was part of a training exercise.
Hospital holds active shooter drill for Florida deputies, first responders
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office participated in an active shooter training exercise at a hospital on Wednesday to help prepare deputies and first responders should one happen here. Warning: This video features an active shooter drill held at Health First's Viera Hospital, including sounds of gunshots, people yelling, and law enforcement shouting commands. It is not real and was part of a training exercise.
Still no arrests in Mt. Dora killings
The family of two Mt. Dora convenience store owners continue to seek justice after they were gunned down by a killed late last year. Surveillance video shows the suspect just before he pulled the trigger. Police say they are still getting tips.
Mount Dora Arts Festival draws crowd with safety first
The Mount Dora Arts Festival wrapped up on Sunday, and because of the pandemic, things looked a little different than in years past.
Changes coming to this year's Mount Dora Arts Festival
The 46th annual Mount Dora Arts Festival will be held this weekend, but they are definitely changes this year to make sure everyone is safe during Cove.
Lake County residents get vaccine at St. Patrick Catholic Church
Lines of cars could be spotted at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Mount Dora. Those in attendance were not there for Mass, but rather for the second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
New video shows suspect in Mount Dora fatal shooting
Mount Dora Interim Police Chief Brett Meade is addressing the release of new surveillance video from inside T & N Market, where the owners were killed during a fatal robbery.
Community honors murder victims
It was an outpouring of support for family and friends of a couple killed in an armed robbery in Mount Dora.
Arrest made in connection to Mount Dora double homicide
A woman has been arrested, accused of providing a false statement to law enforcement officers. Investigators said she failed to call 911 after discovering two convenience store owners in distress following a shooting. The two have since died.
Police say woman found shooting victims in distress, left without calling 911
Investigators with the Mount Dora Police Department said Undrea Dixon, 32 provided a sworn statement to detectives stating that she had entered the store on the night of the shootings, and saw nothing.
Search for gunman who shot store owners
A manhunt is still underway for a suspect in a deadly robbery in Mount Dora.
Search for gunman who shot store owners
A husband and wife were shot during a robbery at a convenience story in Mount Dora.
Mount Dora Police Chief Robert Bell to retire after 27 years of service, city says
In his 27-year-long career, Police Chief Robert Bell has served Mount Dora and its residents as a police officer, sergeant, lieutenant, deputy chief, and Chief of Police.
What to flush and not flush
Toilets are clogging across Central Florida because people are flushing items other than toilet paper. Officials in Mount Dora say rubber gloves and baby wipes have caused problems.
Gun found on campus, 2 students arrested
Two high school students have been arrested, accused of having a handgun on the campus of Mount Dora High School.
Deputies: Florida man held at gunpoint after breaking into home, starts undressing
Deputies said that the man was held at gunpoint after breaking into a Florida home. He reportedly began to undress and stood nude until law enforcement arrived.