Volusia County Sheriff on deputy involved shooting, 1 dead | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | In a May 11 press conference, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood provided a six-hour timeline in which law enforcement pursued a suspect who was reportedly speeding, running red lights and almost hit a pedestrian. The chase ended after the suspect was shot by a deputy in a DeLand Walmart parking lot.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | In a May 11 press conference, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood provided a six-hour timeline in which law enforcement pursued a suspect who was reportedly speeding, running red lights and almost hit a pedestrian. The chase ended after the suspect was shot by a deputy in a DeLand Walmart parking lot.
Caller reports driver speeding, running red light in DeLand
A 911 call reveals a suspect ran multiple red lights and almost 'T-boned" a driver on streets in DeLand on May 9. These events took place before the driver was killed in a deputy-involved shooting later that night.
A 911 call reveals a suspect ran multiple red lights and almost 'T-boned" a driver on streets in DeLand on May 9. These events took place before the driver was killed in a deputy-involved shooting later that night.
Body cam footage shows a deputy-involved deadly shooting
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a deputy's body camera footage showing the deadly shooting of a suspect on May 9. The sheriff's office said the suspect attempted to drive at the deputy before the deputy fired one shot into the windshield, killing the suspect.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a deputy's body camera footage showing the deadly shooting of a suspect on May 9. The sheriff's office said the suspect attempted to drive at the deputy before the deputy fired one shot into the windshield, killing the suspect.
ChatGPT lawsuit: FSU shooting victim's family suing OpenAI, alleging chatbot aided gunman
Attorneys for the family of a man killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the gunman acted with assistance from an artificial intelligence chatbot.
Attorneys for the family of a man killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the gunman acted with assistance from an artificial intelligence chatbot.
UCF alum killed in grizzly bear attack in Montana
A former UCF student was killed in a grizzly bear attack while hiking in Glacier National Park, his family said.
A former UCF student was killed in a grizzly bear attack while hiking in Glacier National Park, his family said.
Lawsuit claims ChatGPT assisted in deadly FSU shooting
Attorneys for the family of a man killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the gunman acted with assistance from an artificial intelligence chatbot.
Attorneys for the family of a man killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have filed a federal lawsuit alleging the gunman acted with assistance from an artificial intelligence chatbot.
Cruise ship with more than 100 sick passengers docks at Port Canaveral
A cruise ship carrying more than 100 people sick with norovirus docked at Port Canaveral early Monday, prompting a federal health investigation.
A cruise ship carrying more than 100 people sick with norovirus docked at Port Canaveral early Monday, prompting a federal health investigation.
SpaceX Florida 'Starship Factory' taking shape as NASA bets big on lunar return
The race to the moon is heating up on the Space Coast as SpaceX races to complete a massive "Starship Factory" near Kennedy Space Center.
The race to the moon is heating up on the Space Coast as SpaceX races to complete a massive "Starship Factory" near Kennedy Space Center.
Norovirus sickens 115 people on Caribbean Princess cruise
More than 100 passengers and crew members reported norovirus symptoms aboard the Caribbean Princess before the ship docked Monday at Port Canaveral.
More than 100 passengers and crew members reported norovirus symptoms aboard the Caribbean Princess before the ship docked Monday at Port Canaveral.
SpaceX Starship prepares for test flight as Florida facility takes shape
SpaceX’s Starship, the world’s largest rocket, is preparing for another test flight as a massive production facility takes shape on Florida’s Space Coast.
SpaceX’s Starship, the world’s largest rocket, is preparing for another test flight as a massive production facility takes shape on Florida’s Space Coast.
Florida man accused of attacking 80-year-old veteran in possible hate crime
A man is accused of attacking an 80-year-old veteran outside his home in The Villages in a case that may be a hate crime.
A man is accused of attacking an 80-year-old veteran outside his home in The Villages in a case that may be a hate crime.
Deputy shoots, kills suspect in Walmart parking lot
A Volusia County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a suspect in a Walmart parking lot, prompting multiple investigations into the use of force.
A Volusia County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a suspect in a Walmart parking lot, prompting multiple investigations into the use of force.
These cities rank as the best places to start a career in 2026, according to data
For young professionals searching for a job in a crowded market, finding an opportunity may come down to the zip code you're in, which might improve your odds of securing a job based on a recent report.
For young professionals searching for a job in a crowded market, finding an opportunity may come down to the zip code you're in, which might improve your odds of securing a job based on a recent report.
Man accused of attacking 80-year-old veteran
A man is accused of punching an 80-year-old veteran in the face outside his home in what investigators say could be a hate crime.
A man is accused of punching an 80-year-old veteran in the face outside his home in what investigators say could be a hate crime.
Study finds financial scams targeting older Americans are increasing: See where your state ranks
Older Americans are being targeted by scams at rising rates, with new research revealing which states are hit hardest.
Older Americans are being targeted by scams at rising rates, with new research revealing which states are hit hardest.
Group sues Trump administration over Reflecting Pool changes
A lawsuit has been filed against the Trump administration over its changes to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
A lawsuit has been filed against the Trump administration over its changes to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Catalytic converter thefts rising again and one Toyota model is being targeted, police warn
Local law enforcement agencies across the country are warning that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise again, and this time they are noting one particular model that thieves are targeting.
Local law enforcement agencies across the country are warning that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise again, and this time they are noting one particular model that thieves are targeting.
Iowa mass shooting suspect captured at metro Atlanta hotel
Federal agents captured a teenager wanted for a mass shooting in Iowa at a hotel in Forest Park on Monday morning.
Federal agents captured a teenager wanted for a mass shooting in Iowa at a hotel in Forest Park on Monday morning.
Dems push back on $1 billion proposal for White House ballroom security
Democrats have already voiced their opposition to a massive security upgrade proposed by their colleagues in the Senate.
Democrats have already voiced their opposition to a massive security upgrade proposed by their colleagues in the Senate.
USDA issues health alert for headcheese that may be contaminated with listeria
Health officials warn pork headcheese may be tied to a listeria outbreak that sickened at least three people. Here's what to know.
Health officials warn pork headcheese may be tied to a listeria outbreak that sickened at least three people. Here's what to know.