U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg may look calm on Saturday morning, but Matthew Capistran, who lives near the road, says weekday traffic is a different story. pistran, who lives near the road, says weekday traffic is a different story.
Lake County deputies announced that they are searching for the culprit behind a break-in at a Leesburg apartment complex on Monday.
A couple says movers threatened to hold their belongings if they did not pay $3,600 more than they were quoted.
Phantasmagoria Orlando and DiDonna Productions is celebrating the spooky season by bringing Edward Gorey's tales to the stage in Central Florida.
The Leesburg Shuffleboard Club has filed a lawsuit against the City of Leesburg following the city commission's decision to donate the club's property to a local nonprofit organization.
Several expectant mothers and families are in shock after learning UF Health Leesburg Hospital is closing its labor and delivery unit in just 45 days. The hospital says fewer deliveries and more older adults mean keeping the unit is no longer sustainable.
Members of the Leesburg Shuffleboard Club are worried about the future of their courts ahead of Monday night’s Leesburg City Commission meeting.
A six-month-long operation out of Lake County finally yielded an arrest on Tuesday as a drug trafficker was taken into custody, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Here’s the good news: the city of Leesburg did not set a record by reaching 100 degrees for a third straight day. Here’s the bad news: the city still broke a daily record. So did Sanford. And Daytona Beach.
Schools in four Central Florida districts are receiving resource room makeovers as part of a program designed to create an enriching environment for students.
Leesburg Police Department officers will receive a 6% pay increase starting Oct. 1, as the Central Florida city works to attract and retain law enforcement personnel.
A News 6 investigation revealed more than three dozen speeding tickets issued in a Leesburg school zone were to motorists who did not deserve them.
The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) has issued a precautionary boil water notice for 473 customers in the Western Shores system in Leesburg.
A Mount Dora man turned himself in when his father brought him to the Leesburg Police Department after a fatal shooting.
As a veteran, I made it my mission this Memorial Day to visit as many events and ceremonies tied to the holiday as I could.
Businesses in downtown Leesburg are preparing for a big weekend ahead of Bikefest 2025. The three-day festival kicks off on April 25 and runs through April 27.
This time of year, fireworks retailers are preparing for Fourth of July. But with the tariffs on China, fireworks now cost too much to import.
Last week, nearly 30 restaurants in Florida were forced to shut down after a visit from a state health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.
One person was critically injured after being found shot inside of a vehicle in Leesburg on Saturday afternoon, according to a news release.
A Leesburg man was found guilty in a 2024 shooting at a gas station that left an 87-year-old man dead, according to a news release from the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida.
In 1915, the first “modern” educational facility was built in Leesburg — now over a century later the site is set to be transformed into apartments.
With highs now climbing into the 70s, Central Florida is no longer in the top 10 for the coldest January on record
Samba, a K9 trained to sniff out vapes in Lake County’s school district, led law enforcement to a stolen gun at Leesburg High School, according to police.
The Leesburg Police Department is one-upping crooks who try to wipe the contents of a cell phone remotely after a crime.
Central Floridians are set to get new ALDI stores in Deltona, Orlando, St. Cloud, Melbourne, Ormond Beach, Port St. John and Leesburg, according to an ALDI spokesperson.
From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.
A 36-year-old employee at an Orange county middle school faces charges of possession of child sexual abuse materials, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida.
Nestled in the heart of Lake County, Leesburg is experiencing a significant surge in both population and development.
Carlos Rodriguez used his chainsaw to clear a path on Old Colony Road in Leesburg after Hurricane Milton’s strong winds knocked down a massive tree onto his home.
Leesburg police are asking the public for information after an 87-year-old man sitting in a car at a gas station was shot by someone arguing with him.
Police said that the accused shooter — Alex Lopez, 25 — was responsible for killing the clerk during a robbery at a superette along Picciola Road back in June.
Police in Leesburg have arrested two women accused of hiding the suspect accused of killing a clerk in a robbery at a convenience store back in May.
Our Insiders have spoken and we are answering the call for grocery store gift cards. Twenty winners will be chosen for this contest.
When the Lake County Women’s Advocates get together each month there’s a lot of hugging and catching up with friends. But that’s just part of what keeps them coming back.
As a cold front stalls over South Florida, plumes of deep moisture will continue to funnel in which in return will bring a more steady and widespread coverage of rainfall overnight and into Sunday.
A 20-year-old woman accused of shooting and injuring two people on Thursday is on the run, and Leesburg police is asking for the public’s help locating her, according to a news release.
A World War II soldier for Leesburg will get a hero’s welcome home procession and be buried with full military honors Sunday, 80 years after he was killed in action.
Following a shooting late last year that left a man dead in Leesburg, the man accused of killing him and a woman accused of evidence tampering have been indicted.
A 55-year-old Leesburg man died after being struck by a car while walking in a Lake County road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
