Friday Football Blitz: DeLand vs. Mainland
On this segment of Friday Football Blitz, FOX 35's David Martin visits DeLand High School as their football team prepares to take on Mainland High School.
On this segment of Friday Football Blitz, FOX 35's David Martin visits DeLand High School as their football team prepares to take on Mainland High School.
Fugitive wanted for murder arrested in DeLand after 2-month investigation, officials say
A wanted Arkansas fugitive accused of murder was arrested on Wednesday in DeLand after a two-month investigation, officials say.
A wanted Arkansas fugitive accused of murder was arrested on Wednesday in DeLand after a two-month investigation, officials say.
Calls for change after kids nearly hit in DeLand bike lane
Members of a DeLand neighborhood are seeking help from officials after video shows two kids nearly struck by a vehicle. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through what happened.
Members of a DeLand neighborhood are seeking help from officials after video shows two kids nearly struck by a vehicle. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through what happened.
Black bear shot, killed after breaking into Florida home: FWC
A Florida homeowner shot and killed a Black bear that had apparently broken into their home, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The FWC said it was notified about the incident on Friday morning.
A Florida homeowner shot and killed a Black bear that had apparently broken into their home, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The FWC said it was notified about the incident on Friday morning.
Journey's End Animal Sanctuary in DeLand
Journey's End Animal Sanctuary in DeLand is a nonprofit that provides lifetime care and shelter for dogs, cats, pigs, sheep and goats. The organization has a homelike setting where animals can enjoy their lives. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the sanctuary to introduce us to some new friends.
Journey's End Animal Sanctuary in DeLand is a nonprofit that provides lifetime care and shelter for dogs, cats, pigs, sheep and goats. The organization has a homelike setting where animals can enjoy their lives. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the sanctuary to introduce us to some new friends.
11-year-old arrested after allegedly writing school threat
An 11-year-old student was arrested, handcuffed and walked to the Volusia County juvenile detention center after allegedly writing a threat on a school desk. That student is now potentially facing a felony charge. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the incident.
An 11-year-old student was arrested, handcuffed and walked to the Volusia County juvenile detention center after allegedly writing a threat on a school desk. That student is now potentially facing a felony charge. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the incident.
Volusia elementary school teacher arrested after alleged bomb threat statement, officials say
A Central Florida teacher was arrested on Friday, charged with making false reports of planting a bomb.
A Central Florida teacher was arrested on Friday, charged with making false reports of planting a bomb.
Dog owner pleads not guilty in case of boy mauled to death in Volusia County
One of the owners of the dogs that fatally mauled an 8-year-old boy earlier this year in Volusia County pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony evidence tampering.
One of the owners of the dogs that fatally mauled an 8-year-old boy earlier this year in Volusia County pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony evidence tampering.
DeLand firefighters have new alert system to protect hearing, reduce stress
A new alert system aimed at protecting firefighters’ health is being introduced at the DeLand Fire Department, where officials say it could help reduce hearing damage and stress from traditional alarms.
A new alert system aimed at protecting firefighters’ health is being introduced at the DeLand Fire Department, where officials say it could help reduce hearing damage and stress from traditional alarms.
Missing Lake County teenager found safe, officials say
A missing teenager from Lake County has been found, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. LCSO put out a Facebook post on Aug. 19 asking for the public's help in finding the 16-year-old. In an update on Aug. 27, LCSO said the girl had been safely recovered.
A missing teenager from Lake County has been found, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. LCSO put out a Facebook post on Aug. 19 asking for the public's help in finding the 16-year-old. In an update on Aug. 27, LCSO said the girl had been safely recovered.
1 dead after DeLand homeless camp shooting over beer and cigarettes, officials say
One man is dead following a shooting that took place after a fight over beer and cigarettes on Monday night at a homeless camp in DeLand, according to officials.
One man is dead following a shooting that took place after a fight over beer and cigarettes on Monday night at a homeless camp in DeLand, according to officials.
1 dead after shooting at DeLand apartment complex
One man is dead following a shooting that took place on Friday morning at an apartment complex in DeLand, deputies say. The shooting allegedly stemmed from a domestic dispute where a man shot his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend.
One man is dead following a shooting that took place on Friday morning at an apartment complex in DeLand, deputies say. The shooting allegedly stemmed from a domestic dispute where a man shot his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend.
1 dead after shooting at DeLand apartment complex, deputies say
One man is dead following a shooting that took place on Friday morning at an apartment complex in the DeLand area of Volusia County, deputies say.
One man is dead following a shooting that took place on Friday morning at an apartment complex in the DeLand area of Volusia County, deputies say.
Florida mom charged nearly 2 years after infant found with brain injuries at DeLand home: officials
A Florida mother is facing a felony child neglect charge nearly two years after her 3-month-old daughter was found unresponsive and severely injured at a DeLand home.
A Florida mother is facing a felony child neglect charge nearly two years after her 3-month-old daughter was found unresponsive and severely injured at a DeLand home.
6 Florida men sentenced for trafficking military-grade firearms to Mexican drug cartels, officials say
Six Florida men have been sentenced to federal prison terms for their roles in trafficking military-grade firearms to Mexican drug cartels, officials say.
Six Florida men have been sentenced to federal prison terms for their roles in trafficking military-grade firearms to Mexican drug cartels, officials say.
6 DeLand men facing prison time for trafficking firearms
Six men from DeLand will spend time in federal prison, as they're accused of trafficking firearms to Mexican drug cartels. The sentences range for each suspect, with one facing as long as nine years.
Six men from DeLand will spend time in federal prison, as they're accused of trafficking firearms to Mexican drug cartels. The sentences range for each suspect, with one facing as long as nine years.
Thief steals $30K in Pokémon cards from DeLand store in 75-second smash-and-grab
A thief made off with up to $30,000 worth of Pokémon cards during a smash-and-grab burglary at a trading card shop in DeLand, marking the latest in a string of similar heists across Central Florida.
A thief made off with up to $30,000 worth of Pokémon cards during a smash-and-grab burglary at a trading card shop in DeLand, marking the latest in a string of similar heists across Central Florida.
Highland Park Fish Camp in DeLand
What was life like in rural Florida back in 1962? The same way it is in 2025, at least at the Highland Park Fish Camp, where they pride themselves on changing absolutely nothing on the property. Cabins, a fish pond, fishing guides and pontoon boat tours await you at this extremely remote spot of wilderness nestled inside the 23,000-acre Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a tour.
What was life like in rural Florida back in 1962? The same way it is in 2025, at least at the Highland Park Fish Camp, where they pride themselves on changing absolutely nothing on the property. Cabins, a fish pond, fishing guides and pontoon boat tours await you at this extremely remote spot of wilderness nestled inside the 23,000-acre Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a tour.
Lake County deputies shoot man who refused to drop rifle while responding to domestic call: officials
A man is in the hospital after being shot by Lake County sheriff’s deputies during a domestic violence call Tuesday night. Authorities say he was armed with a rifle when he confronted deputies.
A man is in the hospital after being shot by Lake County sheriff’s deputies during a domestic violence call Tuesday night. Authorities say he was armed with a rifle when he confronted deputies.
DeLand Police Department to build security wall around station amid safety concerns
City officials in DeLand have approved construction of an eight-foot wall surrounding the police department in an effort to better protect officers and staff following recent security incidents on department grounds.
City officials in DeLand have approved construction of an eight-foot wall surrounding the police department in an effort to better protect officers and staff following recent security incidents on department grounds.


















