Groveland News

Lake-Sumter Community College is accepting registration for its evening program for certified nursing assistant at the South Lake campus in Clermont .

As midsummer in Central Florida brings some of the hottest and wettest days of the year, it's a good thing area residents have a brand new, air-conditioned place to play.

It starts almost every afternoon, when dark, menacing clouds block out the sunlight and the intense summer heat dissipates.

CLERMONT, Fla. -- A police officer in Clermont shot a female driver during a traffic stop Friday morning at 12th street and SR-50. The victim's family member said they were driving to a cousin's house in ...

Voters likely will decide this year whether to change the way their elected officials are selected and how long they should serve in office.

It started small -- a wouldn't-it-be-nice kind of idea. Weeks later, the grass-roots fundraising effort to help a longtime South Lake High School teacher has grown by leaps and bounds.

Some residents of Groveland hope to stop Niagara Bottling Company from drawing out of the city's aquifer.

The family of a Mascotte couple who lost a home and belongings in a fire last week has established a relief fund to help the pair and their son get back on their feet.

The word microburst is being used to describe violent storms that rocked Central Florida Tuesday afternoon.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Volusia County, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Whether you're looking for high school or college service credits or just want something to do in the hot afternoons, the Eustis Historical Museum could use your help.

A Groveland man stabbed a deputy in the leg with a nail file Wednesday after authorities tried to take him into custody for threatening his neighbors.

Supporters of Groveland Physical Therapy and the county's acute psychiatric unit crammed into the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors chambers during Tuesday's preliminary budget hearing to urge officials not ...

The battle to put out a stubborn brush fire was expected to close portions of State Road 50 west of Clermont thought the day and evening Sunday.

A brush fire in Lake Country closed part of State Road 50 Sunday morning. S.R. 50 westbound in Clermont was closed just before 4 a.m., reopened and closed again at about 11 a.m. The road is closed from Max ...

Dear Greg: I paid $2,400 for a TV from Mitsubishi. When it stopped working, I was told it was the lamp so I paid $250 for a new lamp.

The Give a Kid a Backpack Foundation relies on donations and contributions to fund backpacks and school supplies for children in need.

The Florida Highway Patrol has confiscated the black Nissan Xterra that authorities think hit and killed a Lake County teenager early Friday morning.

The Minneola Recreation Department, working with Caponi's Cannolis School of the Arts, will have its spring performance at 7 p.m. Friday and again at 1 p.m. Saturday at Minneola City Hall, 800 N. U.S. Highway ...

Highway investigators said this morning that they want to talk to a woman who may have been a passenger in a black 2006 Nissan Xterra when it likely struck and killed a Lake County teenager early Friday.