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
Flagler County fire kills pets, destroys home of family of 6: officials
A massive house fire on Friday in Flagler County has displaced a family of six, as well as killed four of their pets.
Man linked to possible road rage shooting in Lake County arrested, deputies say
A man connected to a possible road rage incident in Lake County was taken into custody on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
‘ClearCase’ technology helps Volusia Sheriff’s Office solve shootings faster
A new device called ClearCase helps the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office launch forensic investigations faster than ever.
Sanford Police use local indoor theme park training facility for unique training
Sanford police have partnered with a local company called Decision Tactical to add another element to their training program.
65 years later: Former Florida legislator reflects on role in 1960 DeLand sit-ins
Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation, inspired by the Greensboro Four.
Eagles star player Saquon Barkley sends Florida boy to Super Bowl after devastating flag football injury
A star player for the Philadelphia Eagles has organized a trip to the Super Bowl for a young fan in Florida recovering from a serious football injury.
Family reflects on life of 21-year-old man shot to death in Sanford Best Buy parking lot
Weeks after 21-year-old Darnell Pope Jr. was gunned down, his family is pushing for the public’s help in finding his killer.
Man escorted out of Orange County zoning meeting after fiery exchange
Tensions ran high at an Orange County meeting during the discussion of a special zoning exception for an Orlando synagogue in the Sand Lake Hills subdivision.
Kids with autism more likely to become victims of drowning than neurotypical children, experts say
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are significantly more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers, according to the University of Central Florida’s Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD).
Strangers rally to support Florida woman battling cancer after hurricanes destroy her home
After back-to-back hurricanes destroyed her home, a woman battling terminal breast cancer found hope in the kindness of strangers.