Apopka Man Arrested for Murder in Eustis Teen’s Overdose Death
EUSTIS, Florida—A 22-year-old Apopka man has been arrested in the death of a teenager who overdosed on fentanyl in her Eustis bedroom last month. Zach Brandon Zorn, 22, was arrested
FHP Releases Details in Friday Morning Fatal Crash Near Mount Dora
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida—The Florida Highway Patrol has released details about the crash that killed a 28-year-old man before sunrise Friday morning. The Sumterville man was traveling southbound on Orange Blossom
Motorcycle Fatality Closes Most of Orange Blossom Trail Near Mount Dora Friday Morning
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida— A fatal crash has closed the southbound lanes and the inside northbound lane of Orange Blossom Trail at Willow Street, about 5 miles from the Lake County
Written Threat Places Lake Minneola High School on Lockdown
MINNEOLA, Florida—The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a written shooting threat was received at Lake Minneola High School Thursday afternoon, according to Lt. John Herrell. The threat was
Features
Tavares Police and LCSO Join Forces for Operation Aware
Operation Aware will provide wristbands and a database for first responders and the special needs community. TAVARES, Florida—Two law enforcement agencies have joined forces to provide a new tool to
Third Generation Tavares Native Sarah Coursey Becomes City’s First Female Police Chief
TAVARES, Florida— Sworn in to a standing ovation at Tavares City Hall, Sarah Coursey made history Wednesday as she became the city’s first female police chief. Coursey, a 13-year veteran
Violent End to August as LCSO Investigates 5 Homicides in 6 Days
LAKE COUNTY, Florida— It was a bloody and violent end to August in Lake County, as the sheriff’s office continues to investigate five homicides that occurred in just six days
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
Tavares Police Train for the Worst Case Scenario
TAVARES, Florida—While a lot of people are out enjoying the Florida summer, law enforcement agencies around Lake County have been training and preparing for the “what if?” Tavares Police Department
Around The County
Apopka Man Arrested for Murder in Eustis Teen’s Overdose Death
EUSTIS, Florida—A 22-year-old Apopka man has been arrested in the death of a teenager who overdosed on fentanyl in her Eustis bedroom last month. Zach Brandon Zorn, 22, was arrested
FHP Releases Details in Friday Morning Fatal Crash Near Mount Dora
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida—The Florida Highway Patrol has released details about the crash that killed a 28-year-old man before sunrise Friday morning. The Sumterville man was traveling southbound on Orange Blossom
Motorcycle Fatality Closes Most of Orange Blossom Trail Near Mount Dora Friday Morning
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida— A fatal crash has closed the southbound lanes and the inside northbound lane of Orange Blossom Trail at Willow Street, about 5 miles from the Lake County