Lake County On the Florida Turnpike, southbound lanes are closed between mile markers 280 and 289. The westbound lane of State Road 46 coming into the city of Mount Dora is closed.

Florida attorney general confirms criminal probe into Tate brothers' visit to state The Tate brothers are under investigation in Romania on accusations of human trafficking and money laundering.

The Orange County Commission voted Thursday to appeal a court ruling that blocked a rent control ballot initiative that received nearly 60% approval from voters in the Nov. 8 election.

The House and Senate were unable to reach agreement on a budget before the scheduled May 2 end of the annual legislative session because of differences about tax cuts and spending levels.