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28-year-old DeLand resident Zachariah Sanders has been sentenced to 50 years in prison in connection to a 2020 Volusia County killing. He was the third and final of three defendants charged to be …
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Chris Gollon
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9/22/25
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The beloved alternative rock band My Chemical Romance is coming to Daytona Beach. The group will be headlining the 2026 edition of Welcome to Rockville, an annual music festival held at Daytona …
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Chris Gollon
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9/22/25
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Flagler County Commission Chair Andy Dance has been selected as the first vice president of the Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC), the county government announced on Wednesday. Dance will …
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Chris Gollon
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9/19/25
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19-year-old Briannah Ortiz, a DeLand resident, has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal car accident that took place last year. Ortiz is charged with vehicular homicide, and was arrested …
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Chris Gollon
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9/19/25
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The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested 57-year-old Palm Coast resident Gary Durso this week on one child pornography charge, the agency announced. Durso, a resident of Palm Coast’s …
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Chris Gollon
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9/19/25
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Well over a thousand people gathered in Bunnell on Wednesday to attend a candlelight vigil for the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The event was held outside the Kim C. Hammond Justice …
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Chris Gollon
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9/18/25
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A worker for a tree service company was killed in DeLand this week when he was hit by a falling tree trunk on the job. The victim was confirmed by the Volusia Sheriff's Office to be a 22-year-old …
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Chris Gollon
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9/18/25
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A 71-year-old woman was killed in a law enforcement chase that originated in Palm Coast on Tuesday, the Flagler County Sheriff's Office confirmed. The fatal accident occurred at the I-95 off-ramp on …
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Chris Gollon
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9/17/25
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Daytona Tortugas catcher Alfredo Duno has been named the 2025 Most Valuable Player in the Florida State League. 19-year-old Duno is one of the most highly-touted prospects currently playing in the …
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Chris Gollon
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9/17/25
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The Flagler County government is adding Tywan Arrington as its new economic development manager, the county announced last week. Arrington will pick up the mantle from Dolores Key, who is retiring …
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Chris Gollon
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9/16/25
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An off-duty police officer was shot and killed at a Circle K station in Ormond-by-the-Sea on Monday, the Volusia Sheriff’s Office has confirmed. 45-year-old David Jewell, an employee of the …
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Chris Gollon
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9/16/25
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Two areas of Volusia County are now under an altered service schedule and route map from Votran, the county government announced last week. The changes officially went into effect on Sunday, and are …
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Chris Gollon
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9/15/25
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The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested three individuals it believes are drug dealers in a traffic stop on Thursday, the agency announced on Monday. 36-year-old Brett Bosier, 31-year-old …
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Chris Gollon
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9/15/25
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Shawn VanDemark, the longtime New Smyrna Beach Fire Chief, announced this week that he'll be retiring effective October 18th. When he steps down, it'll be the end of a 27-year career with the agency. …
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Chris Gollon
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9/12/25
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Daytona Beach's Bethune-Cookman University was under lockdown until Friday morning, after a threat was placed Thursday against the school. B-CU was one of several historically-Black colleges and …
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Chris Gollon
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9/12/25
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Dr. Carmen Balgobin, the Superintendent of Volusia County Schools, has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year by the National Asssociation of School Superintendents. The honor comes three …
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Chris Gollon
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9/11/25
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31-year-old political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on Wednesday while conducting a Q&A at Utah Valley University. The killing sent shock waves through America’s political …
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Chris Gollon
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9/11/25
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The New Smyrna Beach City Commission on Tuesday voted against joining other cities in a lawsuit against a state law limiting development moratoriums. The legislation, SB 180, substantially eroded …
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Chris Gollon
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9/10/25
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Flagler School Board member Derek Barrs has submitted his letter of resignation to Gov. Ron DeSantis as he awaits confirmation to become Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety …
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Chris Gollon
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9/10/25
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The Volusia Sheriff's Office arrested 55-year-old Joseph Kinney on Monday after they alleged he used a fraudulent identification while interviewing for a nursing job. Kinney is accused of using …
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Chris Gollon
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9/9/25
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