Police: 2 men arrested after multiple shots fired at motel in Palm Coast

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation after shots were reportedly fired in the area of Kingswood Drive in Palm Coast.

Flagler County gearing up for record-breaking holiday boat parade

Deputies in Flagler County are preparing to ensure safety at Florida’s largest holiday boat parade, set for Sunday evening.

Flagler County deputy saves boy while on vacation
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An off-duty Flagler County Sheriff's Office sergeant was on vacation with his family when he unexpectedly jumped in to save a young boy's life.

Flagler County Fire Rescue welcomes first responder therapy dog, 'Taco'

Flagler County Fire Rescue has embraced the holiday season with a new therapy dog, Taco, to provide comfort and support during traumatic events.

Fine, Terry among qualifiers seeking to fill congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Waltz

Seven candidates had formally qualified as of Friday evening to run in a special election to replace Republican Congressman Mike Waltz, who has been tapped to become President-elect Donald Trump’s national security adviser.

Florida realtor allegedly scams couple, steals homes and car, drains bank accounts, sheriff says

Local Volusia County realtor Jason Valiant is being charged with a plethora of crimes, including organized scheme to defraud, exploitation of an elderly or disabled adult and grand theft.

Off-duty Flagler County officer saves young boy's life

Off-duty Flagler County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Paul DeSousa was on vacation with his family when he performed CPR on a young boy and saved his life.

Fugitive with extensive criminal record arrested in Daytona Beach Sunday

A joint operation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) and the Daytona Beach Police Department (DBPD) led to the arrest of a fugitive career criminal on Sunday.

Homemade explosives found during drug house bust in Flagler County Tuesday, suspect in custody

On Tuesday morning, officials in Flagler County said homemade explosive-type devices were found at a home in Palm Coast.  The devices were found during an execution of a search warrant that was obtained after an undercover narcotics purchase.

Wild hog spotted roaming Publix parking lot in Florida

Shoppers in Flagler County encountered an unusual sight outside a Publix grocery store: a wild hog wandering the parking lot.

Homemade explosive found during search warrant of Palm Coast home, deputies say

Officials in Flagler County said an apparent homemade explosive-type device found at a home earlier Tuesday morning has been captured and determined to be safe.

"Poison Peddler" indicted on first-degree murder according to Flagler County Sheriff's office

A grand jury has indicted a Palm Coast man on first-degree murder charges in connection with the overdose death of 40-year-old Jeremy Kocorowski. On November 14, 2024, Justin Maddox was accused, in an indictment, of unlawfully distributing fentanyl to Jeremy Kocorowski, leading to his death, according to a release from the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Florida felon used jail telephone to order gang-related murder: Sheriff

A Palm Coast man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly ordering a gang-related murder while in custody at the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said.

Virginia 11-year-old fined $46,000 for making bogus threats to Florida schools, sheriff says

An 11-year-old boy in Virginia, accused of making several bogus threats towards schools in Florida earlier this year, has been placed in a high-risk program and ordered to pay nearly $50,000 in restitution, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Mystery solved: ATV accident cause of blood spill in Flagler County bathroom, deputies say

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help after a “significant" amount of human blood was found in a park bathroom recently, though there was no victim or anyone who needed help.

Flagler County teen arrested after alleged school shooting threat

A 16-year-old Florida girl has been arrested for allegedly making an online threat to shoot up a high school in Flagler County.