Volusia County News

Former child star Drake Bell broke his silence Thursday after being found safe following an overnight report of a "missing and endangered" person.

Former Nickelodeon actor Drake Bell has been found safe hours after officials announced he was reported missing and endangered in Daytona Beach, Florida, Thursday, according to police.

A popular tiki bar and restaurant in New Smyrna Beach was heavily damaged by fire early Thursday morning.

While Florida's coast could be in for more rough weather Thursday some are still trying to build permanent walls after last year's hurricanes.

Parents have been left stunned after a video surfaced of an alleged violent fight at New Smyrna Middle School. The video appears to show one student pulling another student to the ground by her hair then punching and stomping on her head before kicking her in the back.

Residents in Wilbur-by-the-Sea, Florida are frustrated with the permit process to rebuild from last year’s hurricanes.

The body of a deceased man found inside a submerged car over the weekend has been identified as missing Florida teacher Robert Heikka, according to Volusia County deputies. 

In preparation for turtle nesting season, Volusia County is taking down temporary barriers – called Tiger Dams – meant to protect homes following the storms.

Police say a girl was arrested after a violent fight at New Smyrna Beach Middle School last week.

From a replica of Butler Cabin to a recreation of Golden Bell, or hole 12 — stepping foot in Tommy and Stacy Craig’s backyard in Ormond Beach feels a bit like you e been transported to Augusta National’s hallowed grounds.

Three teens are dead, and two others were injured in a crash on International Speedway Boulevard in Daytona Beach, a Florida teen is accused of beating a dog after it ran away, a video shows an alligator body slam and eat a massive python in the Florida Everglades, a video shows famous smiling shark 'Snooty' greet diver off coast of Florida, DeLand parents are facing a combined $1 million bond after deputies found an assortment of illegal drugs in their car and home: Here is FOX 35's Week in Review. 

Two Florida police officers have been placed on administrative leave following the deadly shooting of a 62-year-old man described by investigators as “distraught" and “suicidal."

Some of Volusia County's beaches were hit hard by Hurricane Ian and Nicole last year leading to significant beach erosion. They remain in a vulnerable position months later – and could be impacted by a potential system in the coming days.

Police have arrested two men who were allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed three young people late last year, including TikTok influencer Alexandra Dulin, known to her fans as “Ali Spice."

An alleged DeLand area 'drug dealer’ and his wife were both arrested after deputies found an assortment of illegal drugs in their car and home Thursday morning. 

Deputies in Florida said a bloodied man covered in grease was arrested after breaking into two DeBary homes overnight. 

The 2023 NCA & NDA college nationals are in Daytona Beach this week, and it's already breaking records.

A work crew came across the tents in a wooded area and found the remains, the sheriff's office said.