Troopers investigating fatal crash near Clermont Wednesday morning
LAKE COUNTY, Fla.—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed at least one person Wednesday morning. The crash occurred on Schofield Road near 5 Mile Road near Clermont
Mount Dora man found safe
MOUNT DORA, Fla.—The young man Mount Dora Police Department searched for all weekend has been found safe. Nathaniel E. Woods, 23, was found safe in Ocala, according to City of
Wrong-way driver busted with nitrous oxide by Tavares police
TAVARES, Fla.—A wrong-way driver who caught the attention of a Tavares Police Department officer Sunday was arrested for possession of four canisters of nitrous oxide, commonly known as “whippets,” according
Mount Dora police searching for young man last seen Friday night
Update: Nathaniel Woods was found safe in Ocala. MOUNT DORA, Fla.—Mount Dora Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a young man who was last seen Friday night.
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5th Annual Lake County Back the Blue and Red Walk
Photos from the 5th Annual Back the Blue and Red Walk. Organizer Shannon Cook has been supporting law enforcement since 2019 with this walk. This year, firefighters were added to
“We’re Going to Need Somebody to Come Forward,” is Key to Solving 3-Year-Old Double Murder, Mount Dora Police Detective Says
MOUNT DORA, Fla.—Three years ago, Mount Dora was rocked by the double murders of two beloved store owners who were staples in the community and the identity of the person
Benefit for LCSO Deputy Diagnosed with Cancer Scheduled for Saturday
EUSTIS, Fla.—An event to benefit a Lake County Sheriff’s Office school resource deputy who was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year is scheduled for Saturday. What started as chest pain
Lake-Sumter State College Foundation Honors Hall of Fame Recipients and Distinguished Alumni Tuesday Night, Including Inside Lake’s Own Marilyn Aciego
LEESBURG, Fla.—The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation honored its Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame recipients Tuesday night in a ceremony held at the Everett A. Kelly Convocation Center at the
Ham Radio Field Day at Lake County Institute of Public Safety Showcases Lake Amateur Radio Association’s Ham Communication
TAVARES, Florida—The Lake Amateur Radio Association (LARA) hosted its annual Ham Radio Field Day event June 24 and 25 at the Lake County Institute of Public Safety, drawing enthusiasts from
Law Enforcement Agencies Need Your Vote for K9 Grant
LAKE COUNTY, Florida—Several local law enforcement agencies are counting on the public to help them grow their K9 units with a grant from a national biohazard clean-up company. Five agencies
Around The County
Troopers investigating fatal crash near Clermont Wednesday morning
LAKE COUNTY, Fla.—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed at least one person Wednesday morning. The crash occurred on Schofield Road near 5 Mile Road near Clermont
Leesburg Splash Pad closed this weekend for maintenance
LEESBURG—The Leesburg Splash Pad will be closed Saturday and Sunday for maintenance, according to the Leesburg Recreation Department. The H.O. Dabney Aquatic Center, 312 Pine St., Leesburg will be open
Coffee with Lady Lake Town Manager scheduled for next week
LADY LAKE—Coffee with the Town Manager is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Lady Lake Library. Lady Lake Town Manager Bill Lawrence will be at Lady Lake Library, 225 West