Man allegedly shuts off his neighborhood’s water pump, affecting 84 homes
A Fruitland Park man was arrested after allegedly shutting off his neighborhood’s water pump and stealing related documents. A deputy on patrol saw an object be tossed from a silver pickup truck into a neighboring yard near Woods Drive and Williams Street in Fruitland Park at 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest repo
Sinkhole and pipe problems adding up at golf course in The Villages
The Project Wide Advisory Committee is poised to spend $283,833 after a sinkhole and subsequent pipe collapse at a golf course in The Villages. The damage has occurred between 758 and 760 Evelynton Loop and Basin 5-10, which is located on the Belmont Executive Golf Course. In December, District Property...
Man allegedly kicks girlfriend for recording angry outburst over cheating allegations
A Leesburg man was arrested for battery when he allegedly kicked his girlfriend while accusing her of infidelity. A deputy responded to a domestic disturbance involving 22-year-old Chase Hinton Reeder and his girlfriend of six years at their camper on Emeralda Island Road in Leesburg at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to
Unlicensed driver from Mexico caught behind wheel on State Road 44
An unlicensed driver from Mexico was arrested when he was caught behind the wheel on State Road 44. A deputy stopped 32-year-old David Vera Sierra at the intersection of State Road 44 and County Road 475 in Wildwood around 7 a.m. Friday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. His silver
Two Central Florida Toddlers Shot Dead By Father Who Turns Gun On Self
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A domestic incident at an Orange...
CenterWell encouraging individuals with certain insurance to look elsewhere for their health care needs
Having several different health care options (ERs, hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care centers) coming into The Villages area such as UF Health, Orlando Health Medical Group, HCA Florida Healthcare, AdventHealth and Premier Medical is positive because it provides critical competition, prevents insurance monop
Residents have to conserve water while The Villages keeps on watering!
Why is it that residents have to conserve water, but The Villages does not? Coming home late one night along Meggison Road, The Villages was watering the grass from State Road 470 all the way up to Morse Boulevard. Golf courses and all along the roadsides!. A pond behind my...
Southbound On-Ramp from CR 484 to I-75 to Close Overnight Sunday
MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – You can add the southbound on-ramp to I-75 at CR 484 to the list of ramps at that interchange scheduled to close overnight for milling and resurfacing. The ramp will be closed from 8 p.m. Sunday, June 7 until 6 a.m. Monday, June 8.
Instagram messages reveal 19-year-old allegedly planned to run away with minor
A Newberry teen was arrested after allegedly helping a 16-year-old girl sneak out of her house and taking her to a park in Lake Panasoffkee. Deputies responded to an undisclosed Lake Panasoffkee address regarding a missing 16-year-old girl around 2:30 a.m. Friday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sh
Man accused of breaking into girlfriend’s Marion home, stealing roommate’s PS5 and cash
A man with multiple felony convictions has been arrested for allegedly breaking into a Marion County home to steal cash and a PlayStation 5 from his girlfriend’s roommate. On Tuesday, June 2, at around 3:30 a.m., Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported residential burglary at a home located on S

















