2 south Lake County schools on lockdown “out of an abundance of caution”
Update: The suspect has been taken into custody. MINNEOLA, Fla.—Two schools are on lockdown “out of an abundance of caution” as Lake County Sheriff’s Office
3 killed, 1 critically injured in early morning crash near Howey-in-the-Hills
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla.—Three women were killed and another woman was critically injured after the SUV they were in hit a pole, overturned several times and ejected
Davenport motorcyclist killed in crash near Clermont
CLERMONT, Fla.—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Davenport woman late Saturday night. Around 11:20 p.m., a 78-year-old Clermont man was
Hundreds flood downtown Tavares to celebrate Xavier Saturday night
TAVARES, Fla.—Hundreds of people flooded downtown Tavares Saturday night to join Xavier Williams’ family to celebrate his life at a candlelight vigil held in his
News Briefs
FWC to host series of virtual public meetings on bear hunting proposals
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a series of virtual public meetings to collect feedback directly from Florida residents on proposals
Stretch of Minneola highway to be renamed in fallen deputy’s honor
MINNEOLA, Fla.—The Minneola City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday, designating a portion of U.S. Highway 27 to be renamed in Lake County Sheriff’s Office Master
Eustis Elementary celebrates 100 years
EUSTIS, Fla. – Eustis Elementary will celebrate 100 years of “Continuing Our Legacy” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at the school
Tips from FWC to keep sea turtles safe
Nesting season has begun for sea turtles along Florida’s beaches, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the reminder that both
Rhythm on Ruby scheduled for Saturday afternoon
TAVARES, Fla.—The City of Tavares annual Rhythm on Ruby street party is scheduled to run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday and will feature
Holiday season kicks off Saturday with Light Up Mount Dora
MOUNT DORA, Fla.—The holiday season in Lake County kicks off Saturday in Mount Dora with the city’s annual Light Up Mount Dora event. 4 to
Around The County
2 south Lake County schools on lockdown “out of an abundance of caution”
Update: The suspect has been taken into custody. MINNEOLA, Fla.—Two schools are on lockdown “out of an abundance of caution” as Lake County Sheriff’s Office
3 killed, 1 critically injured in early morning crash near Howey-in-the-Hills
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla.—Three women were killed and another woman was critically injured after the SUV they were in hit a pole, overturned several times and ejected
Davenport motorcyclist killed in crash near Clermont
CLERMONT, Fla.—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Davenport woman late Saturday night. Around 11:20 p.m., a 78-year-old Clermont man was