Florida 21-year-old dies after crashing while fleeing from Port Orange Police

A 21-year-old died on Thursday after he crashed a car he was driving while attempting to flee from Port Orange Police Officers, according to investigators.

Daytona Beach residents want speed bumps installed after a 2-year-old was struck by car

Residents on Forest Lane are calling for city officials to reinstall the speed bumps in their neighborhood, a day after a hit-and-run crash injured a two-year-old girl.

Volusia County teacher arrested for alleged relationship with student was warned several times over behavior

A former Volusia County teacher was reportedly warned several times about his "inappropriate behavior" regarding students at Atlantic High School over the past three years, school officials said.  

Volusia County to consider lowering beach tolls

The Volusia County Council is set to discuss beach tolls and parking at their meeting on Tuesday.

Man wanted in attempted murder of 2 Bethune-Cookman University students

Daytona Beach Police have named a suspect in a double-shooting at Joe Harris Park over the weekend that left two Bethune-Cookman University students injured.

2 Bethune-Cookman University students shot at Daytona Beach park, police say

Daytona Beach police are investigating a double-shooting at Joe Harris Park early Saturday morning that injured two Bethune-Cookman University students.

Missing Florida woman found alive in swamp by FWC officers

A Volusia County woman who had been missing for 24 hours was rescued by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers after being found in a swamp on Monday.

Dispatcher that helped save 2-year-old speaks out
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Shift Supervisor Tom Eggers fielded the call on Sunday. A woman called 9-1-1 shortly after finding a two-year-old girl face down in the pool. According to the audio of the call, the girl was not breathing at the time of the discovery.

This protected species could halt repairs to Florida homes damaged by hurricanes Ian and Nicole

Some Florida homes that were damaged during the 2022 hurricane season will have to have their construction projects finished before May, or those projects will have to be put on hold.

Central Florida symphony working to rebuild following theft of instruments

Volusia Community Arts (VCA), formerly known as Volusia Community Symphony, is working to replace thousands of dollars worth of equipment following a theft several weeks ago.

'Turn the baby over!': 911 dispatcher teaches CPR after baby found in pool
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A 911 dispatcher calmly helped a family member perform CPR on a 2-year-old girl who was found face down in a swimming pool over the weekend. VSO released the 911 calls and bodycam video from the call. The 2-year-old became awake and responsive and was taken to the hospital where she is "doing well and showing promising signs of making a full recovery."