Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood recovers from COVID-19 and is out of quarantine
According to his Twitter posts, his symptoms included headaches, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, and lack of sleep.
According to his Twitter posts, his symptoms included headaches, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, and lack of sleep.
Sheriff Mike Chitwood out of COVID-19 quarantine
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is out of quarantine after recovering from COVID-19.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is out of quarantine after recovering from COVID-19.
Boy, 6, may need new kidney
Important medical testing and treatments have been delayed due to the coronavirus shutdowns earlier this year. Because of such delays, a Florida boy may have to have a kidney removed.
Important medical testing and treatments have been delayed due to the coronavirus shutdowns earlier this year. Because of such delays, a Florida boy may have to have a kidney removed.
New COVID-19 test site opening in Volusia County
The Volusia County Fairgrounds will serve as COVID-19 testing and antibody testing. The county is finalizing plans but expects to open the site next week.
The Volusia County Fairgrounds will serve as COVID-19 testing and antibody testing. The county is finalizing plans but expects to open the site next week.
Check-in day at Stetson University
It is move-in day at Stetson University in DeLand. Only a certain number of students and parents were allowed inside residence halls as a safety precaution. Each student is required to get a COVID-19 test before returning to campus and temperature checks are being conducted on campus.
It is move-in day at Stetson University in DeLand. Only a certain number of students and parents were allowed inside residence halls as a safety precaution. Each student is required to get a COVID-19 test before returning to campus and temperature checks are being conducted on campus.
$46 million Veteran’s Memorial Bridge opens in Daytona Beach, 'we thank them for all they've done'
It's a two-lane bridge with handicap accessibility, 8-foot sidewalks, fishing piers on both sides of the Halifax River, and plaques at 28 spots along the bridge commemorating conflicts in America's military history.
It's a two-lane bridge with handicap accessibility, 8-foot sidewalks, fishing piers on both sides of the Halifax River, and plaques at 28 spots along the bridge commemorating conflicts in America's military history.
New bridge opens along Orange Avenue in Daytona Beach
A long-awaited bridge in Daytona Beach is now open for traffic. The Orange Avenue bridge had been in the works for four years, delayed by hurricanes and other events.
A long-awaited bridge in Daytona Beach is now open for traffic. The Orange Avenue bridge had been in the works for four years, delayed by hurricanes and other events.
Daytona Beach City Commission discusses future of Biketoberfest
Biketoberfest is one of the biggest tourist draws for Daytona Beach, but the coronavirus pandemic is threatening the event. While city leaders haven't officially canceled Biketoberfest, they are talking to business owners to see if it can be done safely.
Biketoberfest is one of the biggest tourist draws for Daytona Beach, but the coronavirus pandemic is threatening the event. While city leaders haven't officially canceled Biketoberfest, they are talking to business owners to see if it can be done safely.
Future of Biketoberfest under consideration
Biketoberfest is one of the biggest tourist draws for Daytona Beach, but the coronavirus pandemic is threatening the event. While city leaders haven't officially canceled Biketoberfest, they are talking to business owners to see if it can be done safely.
Biketoberfest is one of the biggest tourist draws for Daytona Beach, but the coronavirus pandemic is threatening the event. While city leaders haven't officially canceled Biketoberfest, they are talking to business owners to see if it can be done safely.
Surf school gives kids a chance to learn a skill safely outdoors
Extracurricular programs are sidelined right now for many kids. A different type of program is keeping kids in shape while learning to surf.
Extracurricular programs are sidelined right now for many kids. A different type of program is keeping kids in shape while learning to surf.
DeLand considers extra outdoor seating and outside drinking in downtown
The City of DeLand gave a preliminary go-ahead to a program that would allow people to drink and walk around downtown -- along with more outdoor seating.
The City of DeLand gave a preliminary go-ahead to a program that would allow people to drink and walk around downtown -- along with more outdoor seating.
DeLand considering letting people carry alcoholic drinks downtown
You may be allowed to walk around in DeLand with a beer in your hand. The idea is to get more people to visit downtown and patronize businesses safely.
You may be allowed to walk around in DeLand with a beer in your hand. The idea is to get more people to visit downtown and patronize businesses safely.
Massive 40-foot by 20-foot sinkhole opens up in Central Florida yard
The homeowner said that the sinkhole was 40-feet by 20-feet.
The homeowner said that the sinkhole was 40-feet by 20-feet.
Deputies search for rape suspect who attacked woman at Lake Helen park
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a rape at a Lake Helen park over the weekend.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a rape at a Lake Helen park over the weekend.
Here are the shelters open along the Central Florida coast as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches
Several shelters along the Central Florida coast are open for residents who need them.
Several shelters along the Central Florida coast are open for residents who need them.
Volusia County opening limited number of public shelters starting at 8 a.m. Sunday
Although some shelters are opening ahead of the storm, county officials are urging people who can to shelter in place.
Although some shelters are opening ahead of the storm, county officials are urging people who can to shelter in place.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood tests positive for COVID-19
"I am encouraging anyone who is not feeling up to par to get tested. I have no idea how I contracted this and that is a lesson in itself: Anyone can catch this."
"I am encouraging anyone who is not feeling up to par to get tested. I have no idea how I contracted this and that is a lesson in itself: Anyone can catch this."
Volusia County makes preparations ahead of Hurricane Isaias
All eyes are on Hurricane Isaias, hoping it stays off Florida’s east coast.
All eyes are on Hurricane Isaias, hoping it stays off Florida’s east coast.
Volusia County closes 6 beach access ramps ahead of Hurricane Isaias
Volusia County closed six low-volume beach access ramps to vehicles effective at sundown on Friday to remove toll booths in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias.
Volusia County closed six low-volume beach access ramps to vehicles effective at sundown on Friday to remove toll booths in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias.
Woman bitten on foot by shark in New Smyrna Beach
A woman is recovering after being bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach.
A woman is recovering after being bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach.



















