Buoy removed from Volusia County beach
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A buoy from South Carolina that washed ashore in Volusia County has been removed. A bulldozer, excavator, and flatbed truck were used to move the nearly 7-ton buoy.

Bye bye, buoy! Giant buoy could be removed Thursday from New Smyrna Beach

The giant navigation buoy washed ashore over the weekend on New Symrna Beach after breaking free from concrete blocks off the coast of South Carolina, officials say.

Volusia County hopes nurses can take the load off emergency response centers

A new program in Volusia County hopes to free up emergency resources by diverting patients who don’t necessarily require an ambulance or a visit to an emergency room.

Florida man's hand partially severed after lighting firework inside truck, deputies say

Authorities believe that the victim lit the firework while holding it inside the truck. It exploded in the victim's hand, causing significant injury. Hospital staff reportedly said that his hand may be amputated.

Daytona police department offering free women's self-defense class

The Simple Self Defense for Women workshop will teach women how to recognize dangerous situations and how to escape attacks.