Florida man caught peeking in woman's window now facing stalking charges, deputies say

The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Steven P. Johnson, 29, was arrested Monday night on stalking charges, which are on top of his existing charges for loitering/prowling and resisting an officer without violence.

Skydiver injured after 'hard landing' in DeLand, police said

A 24-year-old skydiver experienced a “hard landing” on Monday morning and was transported to the hospital, according to the DeLand Police Department.

Central Florida man, 19, arrested on 30 counts of child porn possession, deputies say

Wesley Faircloth, 19 of DeLand, was arrested Friday and booked into jail on 30 counts of possession of a sexual performance by a child, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Acura, Shank, Helio sweep Rolex 24 as hybrid era begins

Acura dominated the debut of hybrid engines in North American sports car racing with a 1-2 finish Sunday at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, where Helio Castroneves and the automaker won the prestigious endurance race for a third consecutive year.

Hybrid engines holding up through first third of Rolex 24

New hybrid engine technology held up over the first seven hours of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, where a new era of sports car racing began as IMSA became the first North American series to use the technology.

Teenage girl gets 20 year prison sentence for shootout with Florida deputies

Nicole Jackson, a teenage girl who shot at deputies during a standoff after running away from her foster home has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

2 Florida men arrested in separate child sex abuse cases in Volusia County, deputies say

Tillis Pest Control owner Daniel Tillis and Jacob Bloom were arrested Wednesday on two separate child sex abuse cases in Volusia County, the sheriff's office said.

Florida woman, husband planned fatal shooting in hospital for weeks, police say

The plan had been in the works for weeks: Ellen Gilland, 76, would fatally shoot her terminally ill, 77-year-old husband, Jerry, and then kill herself. But after shooting him in the head in an 11th-floor hospital room, she couldn’t carry through with the rest.

Bethune-Cookman students continue protests over living conditions on campus as university responds

Students at Bethune-Cookman University are keeping the pressure on as they push for better living conditions on campus. They protested for a second day in a row hoping to have their voices heard at the Daytona Beach, Florida campus.

1 arrested, 1 wanted after man's car stolen with his girlfriend still inside in Deltona, deputies say

Authorities said they are looking for 19-year-old Kenneth Ocasio, who is wanted on charges of carjacking and false imprisonment, after a car was stolen from a smoke shop parking lot in Deltona with the victim's girlfriend still inside it, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.

Florida woman accused of killing dying husband may be granted bond, attorney says

Ellen Gilland faces a charge of premeditated first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of her terminally ill husband. She was denied bond over the weekend but one attorney says there may be an argument for her release.

Body camera video: Florida woman accused of killing dying husband asked by police to 'drop the gun'

Police released a bodycam video showing the moments they repeatedly asked a 76-year-old woman accused of shooting and killing her terminally ill husband inside a Daytona Beach, Florida hospital to drop her gun and surrender.