Brush fire spreads across South Daytona Beach
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FOX 35's Noah Bergren talks wind speeds and Florida drought as a brush fire spreads throughout South Daytona, with evacuations taking place on Cyan Avenue on Feb. 23.

Student, 12, accused of targeting teacher, students in Volusia County school shooting plot

A 12-year-old student at a Volusia County school was arrested after deputies said she wrote a descriptive school shooting plan – even naming specific students and a teacher. 

2 dead after car hits embankment, overturns in Volusia County

Two people were killed Thursday in a crash that ended with the car erupting in flames in Volusia County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Hero fights restaurant fire with garden hose likely limiting damage, owners say

A fire damaged a back room at Third Wave Café & Wine Bar in New Smyrna Beach, owners said. A good Samaritan was able to fight the flames with a garden hose before firefighters arrived.

Embry-Riddle University lockdown lifted after no threat found on campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was placed on lockdown late Tuesday after a threat was reported, but no threat was found and the lockdown has been lifted, according to officials.

Truck crashes into Central Florida motel, displacing more than 50 residents

A truck crashed into an extended-stay motel in Orange City, affecting 36 units and displacing more than 50 people, including 11 minors, authorities said.

Driver killed on I-95 after slamming into semi truck, FHP says

A 29-year-old man was killed on Interstate 95 after his vehicle crashed into the back of a semi-truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Interstate 95 was shut down late Monday night through Tuesday morning, FHP.

Volusia County deputy saves woman from DeLand house fire, officials say

Bodycam video released by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office shows deputy Austin Graham pulling a woman to safety from a burning house.

I-95 reopens in Volusia County after brush fire closes road, burns 20 vehicles at campground: Officials

A brush fire that began with a vehicle blaze along Interstate 95 forced the temporary closure of the highway in both directions in Volusia County on Sunday, snarling traffic as fans left the nearby speedway.

NASCAR:  Daytona 500 start time moved up 1 hour due to weather threat

The threat of bad weather on Sunday prompted an announcement by NASCAR officials that the race will now start 1 hour earlier, at 1:30 pm.