Volusia County releases back-up high school graduation schedule
The back-up graduation rehearsals and ceremonies are scheduled to be held for Volusia County high schools beginning July 6 and ending July 11.
The back-up graduation rehearsals and ceremonies are scheduled to be held for Volusia County high schools beginning July 6 and ending July 11.
Epic Theatres brings back drive-in movies in Deltona
The theater started showing drive-in movies on March 19 as a way to give families a night out while still maintaining social distancing guidelines.
The theater started showing drive-in movies on March 19 as a way to give families a night out while still maintaining social distancing guidelines.
‘Research is the key’: Antibody testing site to open in Volusia County
As the fight continues to better understand COVID-19, an antibody testing site will open in early May.
As the fight continues to better understand COVID-19, an antibody testing site will open in early May.
COVID-19 antibody testing
More sites are opening up in Central Florida to test for coronavirus antibodies, to determine if people already had the virus and have since recovered.
More sites are opening up in Central Florida to test for coronavirus antibodies, to determine if people already had the virus and have since recovered.
‘You couldn’t see a thing': Severe storms lift trees in DeLand
Strong storms moved through Volusia County Monday, hitting southwest DeLand hard.
Strong storms moved through Volusia County Monday, hitting southwest DeLand hard.
Storm takes out trees and power lines in DeLand
Several trees and power lines fell around DeLand as storms moved across the city. Crews spent the afternoon removing a tree at Walts Avenue and Thompson.
Several trees and power lines fell around DeLand as storms moved across the city. Crews spent the afternoon removing a tree at Walts Avenue and Thompson.
'They just have no protection': COVID-19 cluster discovered at 2 Central Florida prisons, officials says
The Florida Department of Corrections reports there are 24 inmates at Sumter Correctional Institution who have COVID-19. Then, there are 47 inmates at Tomoka Correctional Institution who also have coronavirus.
The Florida Department of Corrections reports there are 24 inmates at Sumter Correctional Institution who have COVID-19. Then, there are 47 inmates at Tomoka Correctional Institution who also have coronavirus.
38 inmates test positive for coronavirus at Central Florida prison, Department of Corrections says
The Florida Department of Corrections says that the prison has taken several measures to protect the rest of the inmates and staff.
The Florida Department of Corrections says that the prison has taken several measures to protect the rest of the inmates and staff.
‘It hit me like a tornado’: 20-year-old Stetson student describes fight with COVID-19
“In my brain I was really scared, and I was trying to jerk myself awake, but I couldn’t,” she said.
“In my brain I was really scared, and I was trying to jerk myself awake, but I couldn’t,” she said.
New Smyrna to reopen public boat ramps Friday with restrictions
The City of New Smyrna Beach is rolling back restrictions at public boat ramps.
The City of New Smyrna Beach is rolling back restrictions at public boat ramps.
Boat ramps open in New Smyrna Beach with new rules
One Florida city is relaxing restrictions on boat ramps, but residents will still have to adhere to CDC guidelines.
One Florida city is relaxing restrictions on boat ramps, but residents will still have to adhere to CDC guidelines.
Seven inmates infected with COVID-19 at Daytona Beach prison
The inmates, 69-year-old Jeffrey Sand and 84-year-old William Wilson, died on April 9 and April 12, respectively, Martin said. Wilson and Sand appear to be the first two coronavirus-related deaths among the state’s roughly 94,000 inmates.
The inmates, 69-year-old Jeffrey Sand and 84-year-old William Wilson, died on April 9 and April 12, respectively, Martin said. Wilson and Sand appear to be the first two coronavirus-related deaths among the state’s roughly 94,000 inmates.
Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR give meals to frontline workers amid coronavirus pandemic
As it transforms into a testing site, the Daytona International Speedway is working on other ways to help during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As it transforms into a testing site, the Daytona International Speedway is working on other ways to help during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NASCAR gives out meals to essential workers
NASCAR and staff at the Daytona International Speedway gave out free meals on Wednesday. More than 700 meals were distributed to essential workers.
NASCAR and staff at the Daytona International Speedway gave out free meals on Wednesday. More than 700 meals were distributed to essential workers.
Toilet paper giveaway
Paper products are limited supply in many stories. The Rotary Club in one Central Florida town is giving away toilet paper to its residents.
Paper products are limited supply in many stories. The Rotary Club in one Central Florida town is giving away toilet paper to its residents.
With store shelves empty, Florida city holds toilet paper drive for residents
Hundreds of people showed up at the VFW in Debary as the city held its first ever toilet paper drive.
Hundreds of people showed up at the VFW in Debary as the city held its first ever toilet paper drive.
Volusia County sets backup dates for May graduation ceremonies should they be canceled
Volusia County Public Schools on Tuesday announced backup dates for graduation ceremonies for the county's ten high schools should the previously scheduled May events be canceled due to social distancing orders.
Volusia County Public Schools on Tuesday announced backup dates for graduation ceremonies for the county's ten high schools should the previously scheduled May events be canceled due to social distancing orders.
Sheriff wants info on COVID-19 cases at long term care facilities
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is demanding that the state release information about confirmed COVID-19 cases at long term care facilities, to better prepare his deputies.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is demanding that the state release information about confirmed COVID-19 cases at long term care facilities, to better prepare his deputies.
Daytona Beach Care Program helping residents in need
The City of Daytona Beach is helping residents with the payment of utility bills.
The City of Daytona Beach is helping residents with the payment of utility bills.
Three new testing sites open in Volusia County
Family Health Source opened three new testing sites in Volusia County Monday, offering more options for residents to get tested for COVID-19.
Family Health Source opened three new testing sites in Volusia County Monday, offering more options for residents to get tested for COVID-19.