Volusia County rolls out in-person graduation ceremonies
The Volusia County School District kicked off its in-person graduation ceremonies Thursday morning at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach.
The Volusia County School District kicked off its in-person graduation ceremonies Thursday morning at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach.
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Volusia County sheriff calls the way Florida reports coronavirus cases 'just another failure'
Sheriff Chitwood says the Department of Health will no longer provide him addresses being monitored for COVID-19.
Sheriff Chitwood says the Department of Health will no longer provide him addresses being monitored for COVID-19.
Students losing out on potential scholarship money by missing chances to take SAT
High school seniors have missed out on college scholarships because they have not been able to take the necessary exams required to qualify.
High school seniors have missed out on college scholarships because they have not been able to take the necessary exams required to qualify.
Volusia County distributing over 200,000 free face masks to residents on Thursday
Residents can pick up two masks per person during normal operation hours at several locations.
Residents can pick up two masks per person during normal operation hours at several locations.
K-9 Zeno passes away after serving Daytona Beach community for over 7 years, police say
Police said that K-9 Zeno and his handler spent seven and a half years together, catching numerous suspects, finding a plethora of narcotics, and keeping Daytona Beach's streets safe.
Police said that K-9 Zeno and his handler spent seven and a half years together, catching numerous suspects, finding a plethora of narcotics, and keeping Daytona Beach's streets safe.
Experts say COVID-19 is leading to less shark bites
Experts believe COVID-19 could be partially to blame for a significant decrease in shark bites.
Experts believe COVID-19 could be partially to blame for a significant decrease in shark bites.
Police: 1 shot at Dunkin' Donuts location in DeLand
The incident reportedly occurred at the location on South Woodland Boulevard.
The incident reportedly occurred at the location on South Woodland Boulevard.
Orange City to meet on Monday to discuss proposed mask mandate
Several counties and cities across Central Florida have issued mask mandates in response to a recent surge in cases.
Several counties and cities across Central Florida have issued mask mandates in response to a recent surge in cases.
Long-awaited graduation ceremonies happening this week for Volusia County seniors
Seniors in Volusia County will walk across the stage as rehearsals and ceremonies kick-off at the Ocean Center this week.
Seniors in Volusia County will walk across the stage as rehearsals and ceremonies kick-off at the Ocean Center this week.
Central Florida beachgoers enjoy 4th of July celebrations while trying to stay safe
Public health officials say that this holiday weekend is critical for people to social distance. They warned that otherwise, the risk of coronavirus infection could further spread.
Public health officials say that this holiday weekend is critical for people to social distance. They warned that otherwise, the risk of coronavirus infection could further spread.
Volusia County gets ready for July 4th crowds
Beachgoers spread out along the sand, practicing the social distancing that public health officials said was critical, especially during the holiday weekend.
Beachgoers spread out along the sand, practicing the social distancing that public health officials said was critical, especially during the holiday weekend.
Already full: Beaches at New Smyrna Beach reach full capacity before noon on Fourth of July
Volusia County beaches are expected to be packed since others will be closed this weekend.
Volusia County beaches are expected to be packed since others will be closed this weekend.
'Take some personal responsibility': Beach safety officials remind crowds to be safe this holiday weekend
People flocked to Daytona Beach Friday to kick off the Fourth of July weekend.
People flocked to Daytona Beach Friday to kick off the Fourth of July weekend.
Beaches at New Smyrna Beach reach capacity ahead of July 4th weekend
"SEEK OTHER BEACHES" police wrote on Facebook.
"SEEK OTHER BEACHES" police wrote on Facebook.
Volusia beaches prepare for big Fourth of July crowds as coronavirus cases surge
With the number of new coronavirus cases on the rise, officials want you to make sure you stay 6-feet apart and avoid large crowds on the beach.
With the number of new coronavirus cases on the rise, officials want you to make sure you stay 6-feet apart and avoid large crowds on the beach.
Missing 12-year-old boy found in Casselberry, deputies say
Volusia County deputies said that the boy, Jordan Jackson, left the Enterprise area on a bicycle on Tuesday evening.
Volusia County deputies said that the boy, Jordan Jackson, left the Enterprise area on a bicycle on Tuesday evening.
Florida mother arrested after child overdoses on lethal amount of Methadone, deputies say
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said that the mother, 39-year-old Amber Buzia, called law enforcement on Sunday to report that her son was having trouble breathing after waking up from a nap.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said that the mother, 39-year-old Amber Buzia, called law enforcement on Sunday to report that her son was having trouble breathing after waking up from a nap.
Company behind iconic Whac-A-Mole game begins PPE production
Holly Hill-based company Bob’s Space Racers -- known for its popular arcade game Whac-A-Mole -- is dabbling in the PPE production industry.
Holly Hill-based company Bob’s Space Racers -- known for its popular arcade game Whac-A-Mole -- is dabbling in the PPE production industry.
New Smyrna Beach adopts mask mandate as coronavirus pandemic continues
The order specifically states "every person living, working, visiting or doing business in the City of New Smyrna is encouraged to wear a face covering in any indoor location, other than home or residence."
The order specifically states "every person living, working, visiting or doing business in the City of New Smyrna is encouraged to wear a face covering in any indoor location, other than home or residence."