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'He had a little tantrum here and there': 11-year-old booked after 55-year-old aunt found shot at home
An 11-year-old boy has been arrested and charged after fatally shooting his 55-year-old aunt in their Florida home, a tragedy that the boy's family members believe he may not even fully be aware of taking part in. The post ‘He had a little tantrum here and there’: 11-year-old booked after 55-year-old aunt found shot at home first appeared on Law & Crime.
Willie’s Bar-B-Que brings people from all over to a small Florida town
MONTVERDE, Fla. – Willie’s Bar-B-Que has only been a part of Montverde for six years, but it has become a fixture in the small community. Willie Fulmore and his daughter, Tomeka Fulmore-Smith, have spent their lives working with food. Willie Fulmore opened his barbecue restaurant nearly 30 years ago, first setting up shop in Winter Garden.
Entire communities of for-rent homes are popping up in Central Florida as buying prices soar
Central Florida — With unprecedented home prices and generationally high mortgage rates, more people are looking for rental options — and not apartments — but single-family homes. You've probably seen some of these communities throughout Central Florida. WESH 2 spoke with developers and renters about why this...
VIDEOS: 5 times Florida officers found themselves on the wrong side of the law
When crime brews, law enforcement is typically ready to respond. However, there are some situations where these agents are seemingly responsible for the crime. While it may not be often, it does happen. Below are five cases where law enforcement officers in Central Florida found themselves on the wrong side...
Clermont’s 2024 Memorial Day Observance Ceremony Announced (May 27)
CLERMONT, FL – The South Lake Florida Base (Submarine Veterans), VFW Post 5277, and the American Legion Post 55 are honored to announce the planning and organization of Clermont’s 2024 Memorial Day Observance Ceremony. This solemn event will take place on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Highlander Building & Pavilion Complex.
Double Play Cages Opens State-of-the-Art Indoor Baseball And Softball Facility in Clermont
Double Play Cages, a destination for baseball and softball enthusiasts, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new, cutting-edge 13,000-square-foot indoor facility. Designed to cater to both serious athletes and those seeking recreational fun, Double Play Cages aims to provide a valuable service to the local youth and community. Double...
Clermont Woman’s Club Brings Baskets To Various Departments In South Lake County
Members of the Clermont Woman’s Club recently distributed baskets of goodies to the Clermont Police Department, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Groveland Police Department, Clermont Fire Department, Groveland Fire Department and the City of Clermont Maintenance Department along with a thank you note for all they do and telling them they do Make A Difference in our community.
Lakeside Landings woman jailed after bond revoked in DUI case
A Lakeside Landings woman has been jailed after her bond was revoked in a drunk driving case. Jennifer Fort McNeal, 43, was being held without bond this weekend at the Lake County Jail. McNeal originally was arrested in October after she was spotted driving in the wrong direction in Clermont,...
Want to own a piece of a history? Bricks from old Lee School available for free pickup
Leesburgers who are feeling wistful about the destruction of a local landmark can have a souvenir of it of their very own for free. Bricks from the recent demolition of the Lee Adult School are available at Leesburg Heritage Museum on Sixth Street in downtown Leesburg. Frank Stivender, the museum's...
Lake County Supervisor of Elections Announces Clermont Special Election Official Results & Post-Election Audit (May 21)
The results of the Clermont Special Election have been certified by the Canvassing Board and are posted at www.lakevotes.gov. To view the official results, visit www.lakevotes.gov and select the Election Night Result button on the home page. “Once again, I would like to express my appreciation to the Canvassing Board...
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