Man arrested after 16-year-old shot in Daytona Beach, police say

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a teen was critically hurt in a shooting in Daytona Beach on Wednesday, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Home under construction collapses in New Smyrna Beach, 1 hurt, officials say

A home under construction in New Smyrna Beach collapsed on Thursday afternoon, trapping at least one person inside, according to the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department.

Florida mom left infant in car for hours while cleaning house, officials say

A Florida mom has been arrested and is facing potential child neglect charges after she left her six-month-old child in a running vehicle for hours while she was cleaning someone's house, according to the Edgewater Police Department.

Ex-Volusia County school worker arrested, accused of hitting child's head

A former elementary school employee has been arrested under suspicion of child abuse and allegedly slapping a student's head in the school's cafeteria, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Florida janitor denied bond after elderly couple attacked, officer shot: Records

Officials released bodycam video on Tuesday that showed the moments law enforcement arrived at Daytona College and found an elderly man and a woman on the ground and unconscious – victims of a brutal attack. 

Man accused of attacking couple in Daytona Beach, shooting officer at hospital, police say

A Florida man suspected of attacking an elderly couple outside Daytona College on Sunday is also suspected of fighting with an Ormond Beach police officer at the hospital, grabbing the officer's gun, and shooting him in the leg, according to the Daytona Beach and Ormond Beach police departments.

Roommate dispute leads to shooting in Deltona, deputies say

A dispute between roommates escalated into a shooting in a Deltona neighborhood on Friday, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Lake Helen lifts boil water notice after E. coli concerns

Lake Helen has lifted a boil water notice nearly a week after E. coli was detected in one of the city's wells.

Woman hit by tractor-trailer while lying on road in Volusia County, FHP says

A woman lying on Interstate 95 in Volusia County died Thursday after she was hit by a tractor-trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

3 rescued after fishing boat capsizes in Mosquito Lagoon

Three fishermen were rescued Tuesday night after their boat capsized in Mosquito Lagoon, leaving them stranded in the water while clinging to the overturned vessel.

Daytona Beach city auditor resigns after audits raise spending concerns

Daytona Beach City Auditor Abinet Belachew is resigning after about a year on the job, following a series of audits that uncovered hundreds of thousands of dollars in questionable spending and weak financial oversight across multiple city departments.

Edgewater approves ban on AI data centers as Orange County weighs moratorium

Edgewater city leaders have unanimously approved a ban on artificial intelligence data centers, saying they want to prevent large-scale developments before companies seek to build them.

Why millions of leaping fish are jumping into Florida boats

A massive mullet migration along Florida's Atlantic coast is creating high-stakes drama on the water as millions of small fish stream south, drawing hungry predators and eager anglers.

Lake Helen distributes bottled water to residents after E. coli detected in well

Residents in Lake Helen are under a boil water notice after routine testing detected E. coli bacteria in one of the city's wells, prompting officials to take the well offline and distribute bottled water while additional testing is conducted.

6 kids reported missing in Daytona Beach found safe, police say

Six children who were reported endangered/missing over the weekend have been found safe, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

E. coli found in Lake Helen well prompts boil water notice, city says

The well that tested positive has been taken offline and will remain offline until follow-up sampling determines it is free of contamination, according to a city release.