Pine Lakes News

On June 24, a fire wrought tragedy in Lake County, across the St. Johns River. A mother, 24-year-old Brandy Kerr, and her 18-month old twin babies, Jonathan and Austin, died from smoke inhalation and burns after the mobile home where they were staying in Pine Lakes burst into flame.

An 18-month-old twin pulled from a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon has died , according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

One child is dead and his twin brother and mother critically injured in a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon.

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Published: Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 8:08 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 8:08 a.m. PINE LAKES Authorities say a toddler died when a mobile home exploded and caught fire in Lake County.

A toddler died this afternoon when a trailer exploded in flames in the Pine Lakes area of northeastern Lake County, critically injuring two others including the boy's twin brother.

A Lake County man suspected of driving under the influence without any clothes on fled deputies and resisted arrest before choking and punching a K-9 dog that was sent to subdue him when he didn't comply with law-enforcement orders, authorities said this week.

Lake County Fire-Rescue officials have raced to the scene of a wreck involving a vehicle and a sewage truck on State Road 44 in the Pine Lakes area of northeastern Lake County.

A 54-year-old Eustis man died late Saturday on State Road 44 in Pine Lakes, the Florida Highway Patrol has reported.

The Minneola Recreation Department will sponsor the third annual Splash Bash at Trailhead Park in conjunction with an Armed Forces Day celebration from noon to 5 p.m. May 16.

A mobile home was left full of holes after burglars ripped out all the copper. John Walker, 44, came home Monday after an out-of-town trip and discovered holes in every wall of his Hillcrest Drive single-wide mobile home in Pine Lakes.

The future of Myrtle Beach golf has arrived, and it can be found on the area's oldest course.

Police are searching for a 12-year-old boy who vanished from a school bus stop Tuesday morning.

An anonymous tip led Lake County authorities to 90 malnourished cows, which were seized after the owner failed to comply with orders to guide the animals back to health, deputies said.

Lake County Sheriff's deputies discovered a methamphetamine lab Saturday in an underground, 10-foot silo made from a fiber-optic cable box, complete with a ladder and concealed by a manhole cover.

Brian Boardway, the Lake County man who allegedly shot and killed his stepfather and wounded his mother, will not be getting out of jail anytime soon, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

A shocking double shooting in Lake County Sunday afternoon left a step-father dead and a mother injured.

A double shooting leaves a man dead and his wife injured, and investigators say the man's stepson is to blame.

One person is dead and another wounded after gunfire erupted at a home in the Pine Lakes area of Eustis.