Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against a Montverde woman who was arrested in August on murder and child abuse charges in the death of a 9-year-old girl, according to new court filings.

News 6 shares stories of people bettering the community.

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Evy DeClercq of Montverde Academy.

The father of a 9-year-old girl who investigators say was abused and murdered in Montverde is accused of aggravated manslaughter, marking the second arrest in the child's death.

A 34-year-old woman was arrested on murder and child abuse charges in the death of a 9-year-old girl in Montverde, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

People who live in Montverde were surprised to find out the town council is considering a new location for its proposed wastewater treatment facility.

Lake County deputies are treating a 9-year-old girl's death as a homicide, at least until the medical examiner completes their report, according to the sheriff's office.

Tina Aldrich is a Florida native who chose to live in Montverde and open her business there because she knew it was not going to change.

Willie Fulmore and his daughter, Tomeka Fulmore-Smith, have spent their lives working with food.

We welcome Lt. Bill Reed of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to talk about what policing is like in some of our rural parts of Central Florida.

Montverde welcomed WKMG Hits the Road with open arms. Here's a look back at our live broadcast.

The town of Montverde is so small that it doesn't have a police department.

The town of Ferndale, home to just over 600 people, is a virtually untouched mecca of old Florida, but locals are starting to feel and see something they've been working to prevent for generations.

Podcast host Katrina Scales hits the road to Lake County to learn about the past, present and potential future of Montverde.

Trooper Steve On Patrol visits Montverde!

The Montverde Town Council convenes every second Tuesday of the month for its regular meeting, but what makes these gatherings special is what happens beforehand.

​When you hear the name Montverde, Montverde Academy may come to mind.

Trooper Steve On Patrol takes a scenic drive to Montverde.

Championship banners and pictures of players who have made it to the pros line the walls at the Montverde Academy's basketball court. But winning the championship game isn't enough. Here's what coaches are focused on next.

Near the Montverde water tower along Lake Drive is where two longtime locals planted their roots decades ago.

While a pontoon boat was cruising along the southwest shore of Lake Apopka earlier this month, an alligator swimming alongside it suddenly dove underwater and took off at a high rate of speed, creating a large wake on the surface as it streaked in front of the bow.

Trooper Steve On Patrol takes a look at Florida's Turnpike in the 34756 ZIP code.

Roughly 30 years after Joe Wynkoop moved to Montverde, Florida, he finds himself mayor of a town built on a quiet landscape, a balanced budget, and a place no one ever wants to leave.

Voters across Lake County may have a big decision to make in November when it comes to their property taxes and preserving green space.

Moving to a big city with hundreds of thousands of people can leave you feeling like a drop of water in a large bucket, but people in the small town of Montverde say they are intentional about getting to know their neighbors.

This resale market prides itself on an inventory of high-end clothing and accessories. The bonus — if you shop at Fireflies Resale Marketplace in Montverde you’ll be helping support adults living in group homes.

Some homeowners have concerns and questions about a new sewer system that is in the works for the town of Montverde.

News 6 is hitting the road to Montverde and Insider Guide Crystal Moyer shows you what the small town has to offer.

When WKMG Hit the Road to Montverde and the 34756 ZIP code, we quickly found out it was home to one of Central Florida's most exclusive communities.

We are taking our show on the road to Lake County. Come join us for a live broadcast at Kirk Park as we highlight the stories you told us you want us to focus on.

As WKMG is preparing to hit the road next month in the 34756 ZIP code, people who live in the area are highlighting why they love the community and sharing their concerns.

From Montverde Academy to Bella Collina your community has a lot to offer. Share what makes Montverde and the surrounding area so unique and let us know what we can do to help get results.

WKMG Hits the Road is heading to Montverde and News 6 anchor Erik von Ancken is looking for a home repair project in the 34756 zip code to tackle.

News 6 is announcing its third stop and we want to hear from you. What makes Montverde special? How can we help to get results?

Jaloni Cambridge of Montverde Academy received another stellar accolade: Gatorade Player of the Year in Florida.

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Jaloni Cambridge of Montverde Academy.

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Emily Santos of Montverde Academy.

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Cooper Flagg of Montverde Academy.

Check out this week's Sonic Prep Player of the Week featuring Mjracle Sheppard of Montverde Academy.

Lake County Firefighters early Sunday shared video to Facebook of crews’ arrival to a burning residential structure believed to have been set on fire in an act of arson.

Lake County resident Anna Samson recalls the heart wrenching conversation she had with her mother after the war in Ukraine began.