Chris Lindsay
Chris Lindsay joined FOX 35 in February 2023 as a reporter and covers Volusia County.
Chris was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications in 2018.
He joined Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. during his undergraduate experience.
In 2019, Chris received his master’s degree in Sports Journalism from Arizona State University.
Before moving to Florida, he spent two years as a reporter at KEZI 9 News in Eugene, Oregon. There, he kept Western Oregonians up to date on the state’s devastating wildfires, coronavirus pandemic, and other pressing issues.
He is excited to join a new community and deliver the stories that matter the most.
When not delivering news, Chris likes to listen to music, watch movies, and visit friends and family.
The latest from Chris Lindsay
Man reflects after being shot in the head, walking over a mile to a friend’s house
Moments after Ernest Levesque was shot in the head and left for dead, he garnered the strength to walk to a friend’s house and ask for help.
Police bust alleged ‘street takeover’ in Volusia County, continue to search for suspects
Edgewater police officers are searching for dozens of people believed to be involved in an alleged illegal street takeover.
Volusia Council approves charging tourists for off-beach parking
The Volusia County Council unanimously approved an ordinance to charge non-residents who park in select off-beach lots.
Woman pushes for free Narcan vending machines in Volusia County
Woman pushes for free Narcan vending machines i
Volusia County Schools considering new AI guidelines for classrooms
The Volusia County school board has voted to consider adding a new set of rules to govern the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom.
Volusia County councilmember carries on brother’s legacy after fentanyl overdose
Volusia County Councilmember Matt Reinhart is putting his best foot forward to stop the distribution of fentanyl following the tragic overdose death of his older brother.
38 warrants in Volusia County fentanyl, meth trafficking ring: Deputies
Several warrants have been issued in what Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood called one of the largest drug bust operations in which he has ever participated.
Accused Orange County serial law enforcement impersonator out on bond; deputies search for possible victims
Christopher Levins, a 26-year-old man accused of being a serial law enforcement impersonator, has been released on bond, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida dentist saves man from choking at Port Orange restaurant
A Port Orange dentist stepped in to perform the Heimlich maneuver to save a man from choking at a restaurant.
Bystander helps stop carjacking at Florida gas station, police say
A man visiting Florida from North Carolina prevented a tragic situation by stepping in to help a man fend off an alleged carjacker.