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Daytona Beach, FL - With Florida the top state in the country for human trafficking victims, and the U.S. one of the most active sex trafficking countries in the world, it's important to …
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Diane Coston
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1/10/22
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Daytona Beach, FL - As more people got tested for COVID before the holidays, the number of new cases rose by more than 400 percent from the week ending Dec. 16, 2021 with 29,519 new cases reported …
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Diane Coston
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12/26/21
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Tallahassee, FL - Rebuking the Biden administration, Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature on Wednesday passed a measure that seeks to prevent workers from being required to get …
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Jim Saunders and Tom Urban - News Service Florida
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11/19/21
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Tallahassee, FL - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation announcing that the Special Session to provide protections for Floridians who have lost their jobs or are having their employment …
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flgov.com
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10/29/21
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Tallahassee, FL - A federal judge has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit against the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice about the use of solitary confinement for minors, including …
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Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
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10/27/21
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Deltona, FL - A Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) motorcycle deputy is recuperating in the hospital after a crash in Deltona Wednesday morning. VSO reports that the accident happened around 7:30 on …
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Diane Coston
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10/27/21
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Tallahassee, FL - Pointing to a “hierarchy” that requires school districts to follow state laws and rules, the Florida Department of Health is asking a judge to toss out a challenge by …
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Jim Saunders - The News Service of Florida
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10/11/21
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DeLand, FL - Volusia County Council members gave approval to two items on today's (October 5) agenda pertaining to the coming Florida legislative session. Item 3, the renewal of contracts with The …
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Diane Coston
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10/5/21
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DeLand, FL - First-time homebuyer virtual classes begin this week in Volusia County. The University of Florida/Volusia County Extension is offering pre-purchase homebuyer workshops that meet …
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Diane Coston
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10/4/21
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Daytona Beach, FL - For the fourth time this year, Volusia County Animal Services is offering a free microchipping and rabies vaccination clinic this Saturday, September 18. There will also be …
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Diane Coston
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9/16/21
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Orlando, FL - AdventHealth Central Florida officials say there are more than 700 patients across their system hospitalized due to COVID-19. Dr. Neil Finkler, Chief Clinical Officer, says numbers …
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Diane Coston
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7/22/21
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Tallahassee, FL - The 2021 preliminary manatee mortality report, issued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) last week shows that between January 1 and July 2, 2021, at …
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Diane Coston
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7/12/21
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Sanford, FL - A 64-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman from Deltona are dead after a vehicle accident on I-4 early this morning (July 11). Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports that the man was …
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Diane Coston
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7/11/21
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Daytona Beach, FL - The Florida Supreme Court has struck down the death sentence but not the conviction of 27-year-old Christian Cruz in the murder of 25-year-old Christopher Jemery. The ruling …
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Diane Coston
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7/3/21
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Daytona Beach, FL - The 2021 Freedom Week Sales Tax Holiday was added to the annual back-to-school and disaster preparedness sales tax holidays on May 21, 2021. During the seven-day period from July …
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Diane Coston
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6/30/21
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Daytona Beach, FL - Othal Wallace, the suspect in the shooting of Daytona Beach Police (DBPD) officer Joshua Raynor last week, will be back in Florida soon. During a hearing in a Georgia courtroom …
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Diane Coston
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6/29/21
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Daytona Beach, FL - A pilot program that helps law enforcement officers help a person in mental distress is already working. Volusia Sheriff (VSO) Mike Chitwood said his deputies responded to a …
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Diane E. Coston
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6/17/21
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New Smyrna Beach, FL - A brush fire that has spread to approximately 2,200 acres west of I-95 between S.R. 44 and S.R. 442 is still burning, per a Facebook post from the Florida Forest Service - …
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Diane Coston
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6/13/21
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Enterprise, FL - A 14-year-old girl is recovering in the hospital and a 12-year-old boy is in custody after the pair shot at Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) deputies from inside a home they'd …
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Diane Coston
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6/2/21
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Bunnell, FL - If you'd like to learn more about Florida-friendly landscaping (FFL) and then be able to purchase the plants to do it, the UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County Master Gardeners are holding …
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Diane Coston
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5/5/21
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