Former city manager speaks out about arrest
FOX 35's Valerie Boey spoke with a former Mascotte City Manager about his arrest following a brawl with another man.
FOX 35's Valerie Boey spoke with a former Mascotte City Manager about his arrest following a brawl with another man.
Man with gun scales school fence
Authorities said a school guardian tackled an armed man who scaled a fence at Leesburg High School.
Authorities said a school guardian tackled an armed man who scaled a fence at Leesburg High School.
Man with gun scales school fence
Authorities said a school guardian tackled an armed man who scaled a fence at Leesburg High School.
Authorities said a school guardian tackled an armed man who scaled a fence at Leesburg High School.
Man talks after nearly losing arm to alligator
A local firefighter explains how he was pried out of the jaws of a 12-foot alligator that nearly took of his arm.
A local firefighter explains how he was pried out of the jaws of a 12-foot alligator that nearly took of his arm.
Lake County testing students, teachers for COVID-19
In Lake County, all schools are now using rapid testing to screen students, teachers, and staff for the coronavirus.
In Lake County, all schools are now using rapid testing to screen students, teachers, and staff for the coronavirus.
Teachers test positive for COVID-19
Six teachers in Lake County have tested positive for COVID-19.
Six teachers in Lake County have tested positive for COVID-19.
All K-12 students in one Florida county will receive a free Chromebook computer for the year, district says
The school district said that this will help support the district’s common instructional vision and give support for its instructional continuity plan in the event of evolving conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The school district said that this will help support the district’s common instructional vision and give support for its instructional continuity plan in the event of evolving conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lake County School District offers rapid testing to students, teachers
The Lake County School District is offering rapid tests for students and employees, part of a partnership with Adult Medicine, the health department, and the county government.
The Lake County School District is offering rapid tests for students and employees, part of a partnership with Adult Medicine, the health department, and the county government.
Rope described as noose found outside clinic
A rope described as a noose was found hanging outside a medical clinic in Lake County.
A rope described as a noose was found hanging outside a medical clinic in Lake County.
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.
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.
Deputy at Lake County Jail passes away after testing positive for COVID-19, Sheriff's Office says
When inmate transports passed away earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sheriff's Office said that the deputy worked to supervise inmates within the jail.
When inmate transports passed away earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sheriff's Office said that the deputy worked to supervise inmates within the jail.
Florida prisons grapple with COVID-19 hitting workers
In total, 885 corrections workers --- including probation officers, corrections officers, nurses, food service workers, administrative staff and other personnel --- were known to have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tuesday.
In total, 885 corrections workers --- including probation officers, corrections officers, nurses, food service workers, administrative staff and other personnel --- were known to have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tuesday.
Lake County asks Gov. DeSantis to move statue of Confederate out of their community
State Rep. Geraldine Thompson, D-Windermere, told commissioners she is already working with legislative colleagues to find a home for the Smith statue.
State Rep. Geraldine Thompson, D-Windermere, told commissioners she is already working with legislative colleagues to find a home for the Smith statue.
Missing 4-year-old Lake County girl found safe
The child and mother's last known location is reportedly the Sorrento and Mount Plymouth area just before Independence Day.
The child and mother's last known location is reportedly the Sorrento and Mount Plymouth area just before Independence Day.
Arrest made after bodies of 2 women found inside burning Leesburg home
The Lake County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection to the discovery of the bodies of two women found inside a burning home.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection to the discovery of the bodies of two women found inside a burning home.
Lake County man still waiting for unemployment benefits after 14 weeks
A Lake County resident is still waiting for unemployment benefits after applying for assistance through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity 14 weeks ago.
A Lake County resident is still waiting for unemployment benefits after applying for assistance through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity 14 weeks ago.
Lake County nature center destroyed
A nature center in Lake County was destroyed by vandals, authorities say. Items were ransacked and damaged, and the center's executive director says the cost for repairs could be up to $8,000.
A nature center in Lake County was destroyed by vandals, authorities say. Items were ransacked and damaged, and the center's executive director says the cost for repairs could be up to $8,000.
Lake County deputy dies from COVID-19
The Lake County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of their own deputies. Over 100 inmates and 19 staff members at the Lake County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of their own deputies. Over 100 inmates and 19 staff members at the Lake County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19.
Inmate dies after use of force incident
The pressure is mounting for an arrest after an inmate died following a use of force incident at Lake Correctional Institution.
The pressure is mounting for an arrest after an inmate died following a use of force incident at Lake Correctional Institution.
FOX 35 Investigates: Inmate dies in use of force incident
A Central Florida inmate died inside a Lake County correctional facility following a use of force incident. The identity of the inmate has not been released.
A Central Florida inmate died inside a Lake County correctional facility following a use of force incident. The identity of the inmate has not been released.