
Pair of Accused Robbers Facing More Charges, One Suspected of Tavares Murder, Police Say
MOUNT DORA, Florida—The duo accused of robbing a Clermont gas station last week are facing more charges in connection with robberies in the City of Mount Dora and unincorporated Mount

Missing Nearly 16 Years, Trenton Duckett’s Family Celebrates His 18th Birthday Without Him
LEESBURG, Florida—Nearly 16 years ago, Leesburg and Lake County were thrust into the national spotlight when a mom going through a divorce and custody battle reported her tiny toddler missing.

First Day of School Introduces New SROs to Eustis Middle and Eustis High
EUSTIS, Florida—Eustis Middle and Eustis High school students will see some new faces this school year, as Eustis Police officers take over the role of school resource officers from the

Justice for Justis, Man Convicted of Murdering Girlfriend’s Teenaged Daughter in 2018
DeLAND, Florida—The man accused of raping and killing a Mount Dora High School student in 2018 was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life in prison Monday, according to
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Lasting Effects 2 Years After Ambush Attack On Eustis Police Captain
EUSTIS, Florida–Two years ago Sunday, it was a normal Thursday for Gary and Stephenie Winheim; a warm December day, just six days before Christmas. Little did they know, their lives

Mom Of Man Missing 3 Years Wants Answers
LADY LAKE, Florida—It has been three years since Mariann Decker heard her son, Danny’s voice. December is an extra hard month for her; her son’s birthday is Dec. 6, the

Family Of Murdered Mom Celebrates Her Birthday With Balloon Release Monday
EUSTIS, Florida—Melissa Nease would have turned 30 Monday. Instead of celebrating this milestone birthday, Nease’ children and their father Shane Jenkins, her big sister Amy Harris, her mom Lisa Nease,

Mount Dora Traffic Fatality: Wife And Children Open Up About Losing A Man Who Was “Just Amazing”
The following story was previously published on Lake Legal News. EUSTIS, Florida — Seventeen years ago Adrick Rojas pushed his best friend’s sister down on a bed and kissed her.

Saying Goodbye After 24 Years, Eustis Police Captain Shane McSheehy Leaves To Become Iowa Small-town Chief
The following story was previously published on Lake Legal News. For nearly 24 years, Eustis Police Capt. Shane McSheehy protected and served the residents of Eustis and on Tuesday, he

Lake County Inmates Help With Dire “Around The Clock” Need For Covid-19 Masks
The following story was previously published on Lake Legal News. Inmates at the Lake County Jail are doing their part to help in the battle against the global pandemic COVID-19.
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Pair of Accused Robbers Facing More Charges, One Suspected of Tavares Murder, Police Say
MOUNT DORA, Florida—The duo accused of robbing a Clermont gas station last week are facing more charges in connection with robberies in the City of Mount Dora and unincorporated Mount

Missing Nearly 16 Years, Trenton Duckett’s Family Celebrates His 18th Birthday Without Him
LEESBURG, Florida—Nearly 16 years ago, Leesburg and Lake County were thrust into the national spotlight when a mom going through a divorce and custody battle reported her tiny toddler missing.

First Day of School Introduces New SROs to Eustis Middle and Eustis High
EUSTIS, Florida—Eustis Middle and Eustis High school students will see some new faces this school year, as Eustis Police officers take over the role of school resource officers from the