Flagler Superintendent talks scrutinized assembly
Flagler Schools? Interim Superintendent LaShakia Moore apologized on behalf of the district after Black students at Bunnell Elementary were singled out at an assembly to discuss underperforming test scores. Parents allege that students were offered fast-food gift cards as rewards for increased test scores, and told that if they didn't perform well in school they could end up in jail. "I was embarrassed," on student told FOX 35.
Flagler Schools? Interim Superintendent LaShakia Moore apologized on behalf of the district after Black students at Bunnell Elementary were singled out at an assembly to discuss underperforming test scores. Parents allege that students were offered fast-food gift cards as rewards for increased test scores, and told that if they didn't perform well in school they could end up in jail. "I was embarrassed," on student told FOX 35.
Flagler Schools Cheryl Massaro talks Bunnell assembly
Cheryl Massaro, chair of the Flagler Schools Board, speaks during a press conference on Thursday about an assembly was held at Bunnell Elementary School for Black students to discuss underperforming test scores. "It should not have happened," she said.
Cheryl Massaro, chair of the Flagler Schools Board, speaks during a press conference on Thursday about an assembly was held at Bunnell Elementary School for Black students to discuss underperforming test scores. "It should not have happened," she said.
Bomb squad responds to Palm Coast home where deadly shooting occurred days earlier
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday deployed its bomb squad to a Palm Coast home where a man was shot and killed earlier this month.
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday deployed its bomb squad to a Palm Coast home where a man was shot and killed earlier this month.
'Embarrassed': Bunnell Elementary fourth-graders discuss special assembly for Black students
Two fourth-grade students who were taken out of class to a special assembly for Black students at Bunnell Elementary School are speaking about what happened.
Two fourth-grade students who were taken out of class to a special assembly for Black students at Bunnell Elementary School are speaking about what happened.
'Embarrassed': Students talk Bunnell assembly
Two fourth graders at Bunnell Elementary School, who were among a number of Black students pulled out of class last week to attend a special assembly to discuss their overall test scores, spoke with FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte about what was said at that assembly. The district's interim superintendent has since issued an apology.
Two fourth graders at Bunnell Elementary School, who were among a number of Black students pulled out of class last week to attend a special assembly to discuss their overall test scores, spoke with FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte about what was said at that assembly. The district's interim superintendent has since issued an apology.
Parents irate over Florida school's assembly
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests, parents, Flagler County's interim Superintendent, and Board Chair confirmed to FOX 35. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay reports.
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests, parents, Flagler County's interim Superintendent, and Board Chair confirmed to FOX 35. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay reports.
Florida elementary school pulled Black students out of class for assembly on poor test scores
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests.
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests.
FOX 35 Investigates: What we know about the strict book review process at Florida schools
Tense school board meetings last year about books led to new rules this year. The state now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
Tense school board meetings last year about books led to new rules this year. The state now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
Man found floating near Flagler Beach identified 26 years later
A man who was bound, shot and stabbed multiple times before being thrown into the water in 1997 has been identified.
A man who was bound, shot and stabbed multiple times before being thrown into the water in 1997 has been identified.
Florida man throws rock at driver during road rage fit, deputies say
A Florida man was arrested after he threw a rock at another driver during a road rage fit, causing minor injuries, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida man was arrested after he threw a rock at another driver during a road rage fit, causing minor injuries, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
'Our prayers go out to the family': Man killed in shooting inside Florida home, Flagler sheriff says
One person was shot and killed at a home on Blare Drive in Palm Coast Monday morning, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened around 5:40 a.m. When deputies arrived, they found one person dead.
One person was shot and killed at a home on Blare Drive in Palm Coast Monday morning, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened around 5:40 a.m. When deputies arrived, they found one person dead.
FL deputy's car struck by lightning • FL man held gun to Lyft driver's head • FL dad shoots gun at son
A Florida deputy was hospitalized over the weekend after his patrol car was struck by lightning, a Flagler County man was arrested for allegedly holding a gun to a Lyft driver's head, police identified a man accused of brutally killing a chicken outside a restaurant in New Smyrna Beach, a Florida man allegedly shot at his son after he crashed into his home's garage, and hundreds of dead fish, crab, and eels were found decaying in a popular Central Florida lagoon: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review.
A Florida deputy was hospitalized over the weekend after his patrol car was struck by lightning, a Flagler County man was arrested for allegedly holding a gun to a Lyft driver's head, police identified a man accused of brutally killing a chicken outside a restaurant in New Smyrna Beach, a Florida man allegedly shot at his son after he crashed into his home's garage, and hundreds of dead fish, crab, and eels were found decaying in a popular Central Florida lagoon: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review.
Florida deputy exposed to fentanyl
A Flagler County deputy had to be given two doses of Narcan after being exposed to fentanyl during a traffic stop.
A Flagler County deputy had to be given two doses of Narcan after being exposed to fentanyl during a traffic stop.
'My heart is beating crazy': Video appears to show Florida deputy exposed to fentanyl during traffic stop
A Florida deputy is recovering after being exposed to suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon, according to the Flagler Sheriff's Office. The deputy was responding to multiple calls about a reckless driver that left the scene of a crash in Bunnell when the incident happened.
A Florida deputy is recovering after being exposed to suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon, according to the Flagler Sheriff's Office. The deputy was responding to multiple calls about a reckless driver that left the scene of a crash in Bunnell when the incident happened.
Flagler County rebuilding dunes ahead of hurricane season's peak
The County has been periodically closing and re-opening different parks as crews rebuild the beach.
The County has been periodically closing and re-opening different parks as crews rebuild the beach.
Flagler County rebuilding dunes ahead
Flagler County is rebuilding its dunes ahead of hurricane peak season. Workers are about halfway through trucking in sand to protect an 11.5-mile stretch of coastline.
Flagler County is rebuilding its dunes ahead of hurricane peak season. Workers are about halfway through trucking in sand to protect an 11.5-mile stretch of coastline.
Florida man claims to have heart attack during drug traffic stop: deputies
A Florida man is now behind bars after a traffic stop that revealed a stash of fentanyl and marijuana, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida man is now behind bars after a traffic stop that revealed a stash of fentanyl and marijuana, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
Drone video gives bird's-eye view of Flagler Beach lifeguards rescuing swimmer in Florida
It's not often you get to see lifeguards in action from a bird's-eye view. Joe Osborne was on a break from work at a tattoo shop across from A1A when he decided to put his drone in the air and capture some shots. He had no idea he’d see lifeguards rescuing a man.
It's not often you get to see lifeguards in action from a bird's-eye view. Joe Osborne was on a break from work at a tattoo shop across from A1A when he decided to put his drone in the air and capture some shots. He had no idea he’d see lifeguards rescuing a man.
Flagler County man arrested for holding gun to Lyft driver's head, deputies say
A Flagler County man was arrested for holding a gun to a Lyft driver's head and pulling the trigger. Luckily, the weapon didn't fire.
A Flagler County man was arrested for holding a gun to a Lyft driver's head and pulling the trigger. Luckily, the weapon didn't fire.
Flagler interim superintendent on upcoming school year
FOX 35 News' Amanda McKenzie speaks with LaShakia Moore, the interim superintendent for Flagler Schools, about the upcoming school year.
FOX 35 News' Amanda McKenzie speaks with LaShakia Moore, the interim superintendent for Flagler Schools, about the upcoming school year.