Controversy over planned teen center in Leesburg

There are controversy surrounding a proposed teen center in Leesburg. The nearly $3 million project has been in the works since last year. There is a debate over whether the city should build a new structure or buy an existing building that could be renovated.

Sandy Hook denier charged with having victim's dad's ID info

The Lake County Sheriff's Office says Wolfgang Halbig is charged with unlawfully possessing another person's identification. Halbig often appeared on the radio show of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and was sued by Sandy Hook families for defamation.

Man sentenced in fatal hit and run

Jacqueline Chalifoux is finally getting justice. On August 4, 2016, her 88-year-old father, Theodore, was driving down the Florida Turnpike when he was rear-ended by a hit-and-run driver.  

Home invasion suspect arrested in Umatilla

A man in Lake County is accused of impersonating a deputy and breaking into a woman's home. While inside the house, he is accused of shooting her dog and stealing property.

Couple pulled from sinking minivan

A minivan became submerged in a water-filled hole that opened up along a road in The Villages. A couple was pulled from the vehicle by a passer-by.