A former town clerk is facing a felony charge for grand theft after she’s accused of buying cemetery plots from the city-owned cemetery at a fraction of the price.
The mayor of Astatula said that up until Friday evening, the town hadn’t been able to properly respond to essential needs due to the internet service being inactive for four days.
Like most people during the month of December, many take the time to decorate their house for the holidays, but Ashley Miller chose to put a spooky spin on this tradition back in 2020.
A town of just 1,800 residents nearly found itself without a mayor due to a puzzling standoff over election procedures.
An injured Orange County master deputy was able to walk his daughter down the aisle at her wedding on Saturday, according to a social media post by the law enforcement agency.
A 50-year-old Ocoee man died after a head-on crash Friday in Astatula that sent another man and a 7-year-old girl to the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 23-year-old woman from Astatula died and three other people were left injured following an ATV crash in a wooded area of Lake County early Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A fatal, two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Lake County left one man dead, another in the hospital and the roadway where it happened shut down, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
