2 Taylor High School students arrested for threats to kill in Volusia County

Two Taylor High School students were arrested Tuesday morning after making written threats to kill in a group chat, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Police: Shooting between rival biker gangs in Volusia County
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The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is actively investigating a shooting between what they say are "familiar" rival motorcycle gangs in Volusia County. The shooting took place earlier today at a RaceTrac gas station in the 3000 block of State Road 44, reports show. Two people were injured in the shooting, officials confirmed. Police said the injuries appear to be non-life-threatening. Officials are asking the public to avoid the area at this time. The incident currently remains an active investigation.

New act aims to strengthen penalties for police manslaughter
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A bill in honor of fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor is making its way through the state legislature. The Jason Raynor Act has cleared two committees so far. If passed, it will increase criminal penalties for police officer manslaughter from 30 years to life.

Small plane has engine failure, makes emergency landing in Volusia County

Deputies say a small plane made an emergency landing along International Speedway Boulevard in Volusia County after experiencing engine failure on Saturday morning.

Florida Department of Health issues rabies alert in Volusia County

The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County advises residents to be aware of rabies after a confirmed case in March.

Ex-Florida paramedic accused of sexually battering woman in ambulance, now facing fraud charges: officials

James Melady, a former Florida first responder, previously arrested for sexually battering an unconscious woman in the back of an ambulance last year, is now facing additional fraud charges, authorities announced Thursday.

Daytona 200 motorcycle race returns to the speedway this weekend

The roar you'll hear at the Daytona International Speedway this weekend isn't from cars – it's bikes! The legendary racetrack is hosting the Daytona 200 race, showcasing some of the world's fastest motorcycles.

Deltona overdose: 60 counterfeit Xanax pills laced with fentanyl found in home, deputies say

The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of the dangers of buying pills on the street or the dark web following the recovery of 60 counterfeit Xanax pills that tested positive for fentanyl found in the home of an overdose victim.

Daytona 200 coming up this weekend
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Josh Herrin, a two-time MotoAmerica Superbike Champion, joins FOX 35 to talk about the upcoming Daytona 200. The prestigious motorcycle race will take place this Saturday afternoon at the Daytona International Speedway.

Florida man sees rare right whales in the ocean
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A Deltona man spotted right whales swimming off the coast of Daytona Beach Shores and decided to capture the rare moment on his drone.

Daytona Beach firefighter killed in crash
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A Daytona Beach firefighter was killed on an off-duty crash, the Daytona Beach Fire Department said.

Plane crashes at New Smyrna Beach Airport: Here's what we know

A small plane – possibly connected to a flight school – crashed and overturned Saturday morning near New Smyrna Beach Airport, according to the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department.

84th annual Bike Week kicks-off Friday, safety advisory issued by Volusia County officials

With thousands of motorcyclists set to arrive for the 84th annual Bike Week, one of the largest motorcycle rallies in the country, from Feb. 28 through March 9, Volusia County officials are urging residents and visitors to prioritize road safety amid the increased traffic.