1 dead in shed fire at home near Ormond Beach

The County and State Fire Marshal's Office are investigating the cause of the fire.

Volusia County lawmaker aims to fight human trafficking

High-profile events like the Daytona 500 and the Super Bowl are magnets for thousands of fans every year.

Ty Gibbs stuns grandfather, wins in first career NASCAR race

It was the very first NASCAR national series race for Ty Gibbs, who jumped two steps from ARCA to Xfinity for his debut.

School districts searching for students who aren’t showing up to class

COVID-19 has led to attendance issues at area schools. Volusia County Schools report 78 students unaccounted for -- students who haven’t shown up to class-- while 172 students have been unaccounted for in Lake County.

Tracking down missing students
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The pandemic has students scattered online and home-schooled in some places. The state says there are thousands unaccounted for, but we recently learned that Volusia County has a whole department dedicated to finding these missing kids and then getting them back on track.

DeBary looks to build downtown amid growth in popularity 

With so many people moving to Central Florida, there is a hot new suburb of Orlando. DeBary, in Volusia County, is seeing a big increase in its population and one of the signs is the number of businesses is growing or opening during the pandemic.

DeBary seeing a surge in development
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With so many people moving to Central Florida, there is a hot new suburb of Orlando. DeBary, in Volusia County, is seeing a big increase in its population and one of the signs is the number of businesses is growing or opening during the pandemic.

Gun sale surge in Florida leads to delays in background checks

Gun sales are shooting to the moon during the pandemic. The gun surge is so massive in Florida that background checks are piling up.

Officials: Daytona State College campus back open after 'specific threat' cleared

Police have cleared the Daytona Beach campus after a "specific threat" targeted the campus. The college tweeted the all-clear for students and staff to resume classes at 3 p.m.

Volusia County working on ordinance to allow e-bikes on the beach

The Volusia County Council on Tuesday moved forward with an effort to allow electric bicycles, or e-bikes, on its beaches following state laws that passed last year.

Professor warns about investing without research
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A growing number of rookie investors are turning to social media sites for investing tips. A Stetson University finance professor says while it may be enticing to take guidance from social media trends, people should consider long-term investing strategies and thoroughly research where the place their money.

Volusia County working on ordinance to allow e-bikes on the beach
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The Volusia County Council has moved forward with an effort to allow electric bicycles, or e-bikes, on its beaches following state laws that passed last year.

Daytona State College evacuated after threat
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Daytona State College was evacuated on Tuesday because of a threat on campus. The school said the threat was made specifically by someone who was live on social media while on campus. Students, faculty, and staff were all allowed back within a couple of hours.

Dale Earnhardt honored with 3rd-lap tribute during Daytona 500

On February 18, 2001, NASCAR fans were left shocked and devastated after Dale Earnhardt died in a final-lap collision during the Daytona 500.