Lake County

A statue of civil rights activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune could soon be on display at a Lake County museum plagued by controversy over a confederate statue.

Lake County says it has vaccinated 70 percent of all of its seniors, 65 years of age and older.

A Lake County vaccination site at the Lake Square Mall is now administering about 3,000 shots a day, and the man behind it all is using a little Disney magic to make it happen.

A house fire in Sorrento has displaced seven people. Authorities said the fire was challenging because of issued with water supply in the area.

Police have been busy collecting evidence after three people were found dead inside a Tavares home. Authorities are investigating the incident as a double murder-suicide.

Two Central Florida lawmakers admit that vaccine rollouts have had a few roadblocks in Florida, but for the most part, they contend that the system is working as best as it can under state management.

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.

Two men have been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators said they performed an illegal Caesarean section on a French Bulldog.

Walmart, Sam's Club, and Winn-Dixie are all joining Publix in getting coronavirus vaccines into arms. Florida is getting more than 340,000 doses of the vaccine in the coming.

Developers are moving forward with a massive complex called Olympus to be built in Clermont along U.S. Highway 27 across from Lake Louise, a state park. It includes 289 apartments as well as a sports campus with an arena and venues for tennis, beach volleyball, track and field aquatics, ice skating and hockey and field sports.

There are more calls for school resource officers to be removed from schools after a video surfaced of a deputy user a Taser on a Lake County student.

The Lake County Sheriff's Office is backing a deputy who used a Taser on a student, but some say he went too far.

The Mount Dora Arts Festival wrapped up on Sunday, and because of the pandemic, things looked a little different than in years past.

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.

A large coronavirus vaccination site in The Villages is back open to the relief of many in the retirement community.

Dramatic video shows a ninth-grade student at the Eustis High School Curtright Campus pummeling School Resource Officer William Brown. Eventually Brown grabs the student and pulls her to the ground. There, she continues struggling, hitting him with her knee and fists.

The Health Department in Lake County partnered with Amazon to distribute coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday. The parking lot of its distribution center in Groveland was converted into a first-come, first-serve vaccination site.

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.

Drivers here in the Sunshine State could soon hop on President Donald J. Trump Highway and cruise the entire state of Florida. A Central Florida lawmaker is proposing an amendment to a transportation bill that would rename U.S. Highway 27.