Ava Melendez: Missing Massachusetts girl could be in Florida, officials say

A 7-year-old girl reported missing more than two months ago in Springfield, Massachusetts, could be in the Florida area, and investigators are asking the public to be on the lookout for her.

'Baby Holly' found alive, 42 years after Florida couple was murdered in Texas

After more than four decades, a Florida family will be able to reconnect with a woman – known to them as "Baby Holly" – whose whereabouts were unknown ever since the murder of her parents over 40 years ago.

Some Florida beaches dealing with lifeguard shortages

The red flag flies in New Smyrna Beach with the risk of rip currents high but the numbers for lifeguard staff are low.

Woman accused of leaving 4 dogs to die in car in Florida

A woman has been charged with four counts of felony animal cruelty after authorities said that four dogs in her care died after being left inside a vehicle.

FHSAA holding first beach volleyball state tournament

New Smyrna Beach is one of several teams representing Central Florida in the Florida High School Athletic Association's first ever beach volleyball state tournament.

Police: Man pulls out pocket knife, swings at other man after Walmart parking dispute

A Florida man is potentially facing battery charges after he pulled out a pocket knife and attempted to cut another man after the two got into an argument over a parking spot Tuesday outside a Walmart store.

Student at New Smyrna Beach High School killed by alleged drunk driver, police say

A 17-year-old student at New Smyrna Beach High School died over the weekend after he and his family were struck by an alleged impaired driver whose license was already suspended for DUI, according to police and records.

Orlando hail: Cleanup begins after hail falls in Florida

A day after afternoon storms dropped chunks of ice in parts of Volusia County, people were out looking for any signs of damage.

Curfew enacted for unsupervised kids in New Smyrna Beach

The City of New Smyrna Beach is enacting a curfew for unsupervised kids under the age of 18. It goes into effect late Wednesday evening and applies to children who are not with adults.

Man O’ War are washing ashore at New Smyrna Beach

Man O’ War are washing ashore at New Smyrna Beach. While some vacationers may be surprised, the locals are familiar.

FWC responds to public outrage over manatee death

A manatee death in New Smyrna Beach sparked outrage after the sea cow died hours before it was set to be rescued.

Dress code controversy over student's hairstyle

Logan Rentz says his hair is how he identifies with his culture and being asked to cut it makes him feel like he’s being targeted.