Disabled veteran sued by HOA over flagpole for which he has permit

A Florida HOA is using a resident, a disabled veteran, over a flagpole he put up in his front yard to fly the American flag.

DeLand man arrested in shooting that injured 16-year-old
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A 25-year-old DeLand man has been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting that injured a 16-year-old boy riding home from a graduation party, authorities said. Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared the latest updates in the investigation during a press conference on Thursday morning.

DeLand man arrested in shooting that injured 16-year-old

A 25-year-old DeLand man has been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting that injured a 16-year-old boy riding home from a graduation party, authorities said.

Wild hogs causing havoc in Palm Coast neighborhood

Feral hogs are tearing through a Palm Coast neighborhood, leaving behind torn-up lawns and frustrated homeowners, including one man who says he's had enough.

New video shows moments man allegedly fires gun outside DeLand bar

New surveillance footage shows the moment a man walked up to another outside a DeLand bar and allegedly pulled the trigger in a shooting police say stemmed from a $5 drink dispute.

Florida teen reflects a year after being run over by lifeguard truck on Daytona Beach

One year after being run over by a lifeguard truck while sunbathing on Daytona Beach, 19-year-old Sierra Trumble says her recovery has been long, emotional and life-changing — but her spirit remains strong.

Jellyfish sting nearly 100 beachgoers in Daytona Beach over holiday weekend

Nearly 100 people were stung by jellyfish along Daytona Beach over the Memorial Day weekend, prompting warnings from local officials and beach safety crews.

DeLand bar shooting: Florida man who fired gun over $5 beer denied bond, officials say

A Florida man was denied bond Monday morning after allegedly shooting outside a DeLand bar over a $5 drink. Calvin Gilbert, 55, faces charges including attempted first-degree murder and using a firearm while under the influence.

DeLand bar shooting: Man arrested after firing weapon over $5 beer

A man accused of firing a gun outside a downtown DeLand bar following an argument over a $5 drink has been arrested, police announced Sunday.

Brush fire near Lake Harney burns 15 acres, smoke visible in Geneva area

Fire crews from Volusia and Seminole counties, along with the Florida Forest Service, responded late Saturday afternoon to multiple brush fires near Lake Harney, with smoke visible throughout the Geneva area and neighboring communities.

Missing elderly kayakers found safe in New Smyrna Beach after community tip

Thomas "Tom" Siegle and Robert "Bob" McManus, two elderly kayakers reported missing Saturday, have been found safe, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department.

Man arrested in Florida beach brawl as Volusia County deputies prepare for Memorial Day weekend

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, Volusia County Beach Patrol is bracing for a surge in visitors, calling the holiday an “all hands on deck” operation. In the lead-up to the weekend, a beach incident turned violent when a man allegedly drove recklessly on the sand and got into a fight with a bystander.

1 dead, 1 hurt in motorcycle crash in Osteen, troopers say

One person is dead and another is hurt following a crash in Volusia County Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Volusia Schools adopt AI gun detection technology to enhance campus safety

Volusia County Schools has implemented an artificial intelligence-based gun detection platform in an effort to strengthen security across its campuses.