Man charged in shootout with Volusia deputies has first appearance in court

It had been three weeks since deputies arrested Dempsey Hadley after a shootout. Wednesday afternoon, he could stand before a judge for the first time. Hadley walked in chains up to the stand. The judge read the charges and said Hadley would stay in jail for now.

Student charged after joking about having gun
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A student in Deltona was charged after joking about having a gun on campus, officials said.

Volusia County hiring summer lifeguards with starting pay at $17 per hour

Volusia County is seeking summer lifeguards for employment, with a starting pay of $17 per hour and the potential to earn up to $1,750 in bonuses.

TGI Fridays to close 2 'underperforming' Florida locations

TGI Fridays is closing two Florida locations that are "underperforming," a spokesperson confirmed to FOX 35.

Florida carjacking victim speaks out: 'A complete distrust of humanity'

Cal Massey said he had his car stolen, speaking exclusively with FOX35’s Kelsie Cairns. He says he is still in shock after Thursday’s carjacking-turned-high-speed chase and ensuing crash.

What is sea wax, and why is it washing up on our shores?

Sea wax is popping up on Volusia County shores and while common in Europe, it is a rare event for Florida's Atlantic Coast.

Florida company behind proposed fuel tank farm suing Volusia County

As the Volusia County Council is debating implementing a development moratorium for areas zoned for heavy industry, a Florida-based company behind a proposed fuel farm has filed a lawsuit against the county.

Man accused of spraying trapped cat with hose
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A Daytona Beach man was arrested after his neighborhood video taped him spraying a cat with a hose that was trapped inside a cage in 45-degree weather.

Florida teen found safe following statewide missing child alert

An Osteen teenager who was reported missing, sparking a statewide missing child alert has been found safe, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

3 killed, 2 hurt in Florida wrong-way crash, troopers say

Three people were killed, and two others were injured in a wrong-way crash in Volusia County Thursday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida city adopts new law that requires dog owners to give pets daily exercise

A Florida city has just adopted a new set of rules for dog owners – and it includes a slew of stricter mandates when it comes to animal cruelty and keeping pets healthy and safe.