Volusia County deputies investigating after person shot
Deputies in Volusia County are investigating how a person ended up shot at a hospital. According to the sheriff's office, they got a call about a victim that had shown up to the AdventHealth in DeLand with gun shot wounds.
Boy with autism rescued near lake shore after 2-hour search in Volusia County
A 9-year-old boy with autism was safely rescued after going missing for over two hours near a lake in DeLand, Florida.
Authorities seek help locating missing New Smyrna Beach teen: Bryce Chevy Bagshaw
A Volusia County teenager has been missing for nearly a month and authorities are asking for your help in locating him.
Former co-owner of karate studio charged with sex crimes
Parents in Volusia County may have some questions after the arrest of the former co-owner of a karate business in Orange City. The suspect is accused of sexual activity with a minor at the All-American Karate Studio in Orange City. Deputies arrested 55-year-old Jason Mummaw at his home in Deltona, and he is currently being held at the Volusia County Branch Jail with no bond.
Former co-owner of Orange City karate studio arrested
The former owner of an Orange City karate studio has been arrested on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a 17-year-old student, deputies say. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said they arrested 55-year-old Jason Mummaw on Thursday at his Deltona home. Records show Mummaw is currently being held at the Volusia County Branch Jail with no bond.
Former Florida karate studio owner arrested for sexual activity with teen, deputies say
The former owner of an Orange City karate studio has been arrested on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a 17-year-old student, deputies say.
Florida Democrats view special congressional election results as encouraging, despite loss
Randy Fine is ending his time as a state lawmaker and headed for the big leagues in the United States Congress. However, his margin of victory was lower than when Mike Waltz won the seat in November.
Permanent dog-friendly beach section approved in Ormond Beach
Dogs now have a permeant place to run around on Volusia County's coast. The council recently unanimously approved a plan to make a dog beach permanent. During a test session, officials said the area was popular, and about 13,000 dogs visited.
Republican Randy Fine wins Florida's 6th congressional district race, defeating Democrat Josh Weil
Republican state Sen. Randy Fine won a special election Tuesday for Florida’s 6th Congressional District, defeating Democratic challenger Josh Weil.
Giant bald eagle found on side of Volusia County road dies from extreme injuries
A giant injured bald eagle who was unable to fly and suffering from notable injuries was rescued from the side of the road by Volusia County Animal Services on Tuesday. Sadly, the bird did not survive.
Vehicle fire disrupts traffic on I-4 Eastbound for several hours near Deltona, causing delays
A vehicle fire on I-4 eastbound in Volusia County, near Deltona, shut down all lanes late Tuesday afternoon, causing major traffic delays. The roadway reopened just after 6 p.m.
Evolv: Florida school as gun tracker, weapons screener
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
Harbor House provides support for domestic abuse victims
Yesterday, a mother was allegedly killed in Deltona by her ex-boyfriend, who, only one week prior, was arrested and charged with domestic violence battery against the woman. Michelle Sperzel, CEO of Harbor House, joins FOX 35 to talk about the case. Harbor House provides safe shelter and other support for survivors of domestic abuse and their children.
Volusia school district launches new weapons detection system
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
Florida special congressional elections test GOP strongholds in Central Florida, Panhandle
Florida’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts are holding special elections Tuesday to replace Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz.
Woman shot, killed by ex-husband in Deltona, deputies say: 'Senseless act of violence'
A woman has died after she was shot by her ex-husband at her home along Parma Drive in Deltona early Monday morning, deputies said.
Edgewater residents fear flooding risks as city halts new construction
Heavy rain Sunday afternoon and evening caused localized ponding and flooding in certain areas of Edgewater. Now, people are on edge wondering what will happen during Hurricane Season.
Accused reckless driver leads to 5-vehicle crash in New Smyrna Beach; 2 hospitalized
New Smyrna Beach Police said the South Causeway Bridge was shut down Monday afternoon following a five-vehicle crash.
Sheriff Chitwood on Deltona murder-suicide | FULL
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood held a press conference to provide updates on a suspected murder-suicide in Deltona, Florida. A woman was found dead inside her home, allegedly shot by her ex-husband, officials said. The woman was found by her teenager daughter, officials said. The ex-husband was found on a bridge in Flagler County and had apparently shot himself. He died at the hospital, officials said.
2 charged after boy found wandering alone in neighborhood
Two people are facing child neglect charges after a 4-year-old boy was found wandering alone on Thursday in Deltona. Deputies say a neighbor found the boy trying to climb into her backyard pool.