Newly released video shows alleged attack on school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School
New body camera footage shows a couple attacking a school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School on Tuesday, authorities said.
Florida couple allegedly assaulted Volusia County school resource officer
A Volusia County teacher and her husband were arrested Tuesday morning after authorities say they attacked a school resource officer during a meeting about their son’s behavior at Deltona Middle School.
Family mourns 4-year-old’s drowning, calls for park safety: 'Let Waylon leave a legacy'
Friends and family gathered Monday in Ormond Beach to remember Waylon Childs, a 4-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing Sunday and later found dead overnight in a nearby pond.
Missing Florida boy's body found at Ormond Beach park, hours after he disappeared, police say
A missing 4-year-old boy in Ormond Beach has been found dead, police said late Sunday in a tragic update. The body of Waylon Childs was recovered around 9 p.m. by the Volusia County Dive Team, Ormond Beach Police said in a news release.
Volusia County residents rally to help man after he surrendered dog
A 20-year-old New Smyrna Beach man, facing tough times, made the difficult decision to surrender his dog, Sarge, to a local shelter.
Welcome to Rockville reveals 2025 festival lineup
Welcome to Rockville, one of North America’s largest rock festivals, is set to return to Daytona International Speedway from May 15-18, 2025, following a record-breaking 2024 event that drew over 200,000 fans from around the world.
Engineers considering new 'living seawall' to protect Volusia County beaches
Researchers at Embry-Riddle University are working on something they’re calling a "living seawall."
Family dog killed, man hospitalized in alleged attack by neighbor’s dogs in Volusia County
A dog is dead, and a man is hospitalized after the family says they were attacked by two dogs while out for a walk in DeBary, Florida.
Florida homeowners told storm-damaged properties 'not worth fixing'
Hundreds of Volusia County residents have received letters declaring their hurricane-damaged homes beyond repair.
Veteran homelessness persists as thousands struggle to find stable housing
Homelessness remains a major challenge for U.S. veterans, leaving thousands without stable housing. Among them is 76-year-old Vietnam veteran Michael Smith.
Proud Boys organizer from Florida seeking pardon from President-elect Donald Trump, attorney says
Proud Boys organizer and Ormond Beach, Florida native Joe Biggs is chipping away at a 17-year-prison sentence for his role on January 6th.
Teen charged in deadly stabbing of woman in Daytona Beach, police say
Daytona Beach police officers have arrested an 18-year-old in the deadly stabbing of a woman.
Caretaker allegedly spent $100K of Florida couple's money
A Florida caretaker is accused of taking advantage of a couple she was caring for and allegedly spending some $100,000 without their knowledge.
In-home caretaker 'took advantage,' secretly spent $100K of couple's money: affidavit
A Florida caretaker is accused of taking advantage of a couple she was caring for and allegedly spending some $100,000 without their knowledge.
Family seeks answers after deadly Port Orange shooting stemming from neighbor feud
A local family is still searching for answers after a long-running feud between neighbors escalated into a deadly shooting over the weekend.
DeLand shooting: Husband shoots wife, her 2 siblings after family fight, police say
Three people were shot Sunday night in DeLand, which appears to have stemmed from a family fight, police said. A man is accused of shooting his wife and two of her siblings.
911 call disguised as pizza order by woman worried she might be attacked by man, deputies say
A man was arrested after a woman used a 911 call disguised as a pizza order to report that she feared for her safety, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
FEMA's 50% rule causes confusion for Florida's homeowners
Many homeowners have turned to FEMA for help recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, but confusion is growing over the agency’s 50-percent rule.
Strangers rally to support Florida woman battling cancer after hurricanes destroy her home
After back-to-back hurricanes destroyed her home, a woman battling terminal breast cancer found hope in the kindness of strangers.
Cold case victim identified, killed by Daytona Beach serial killer Gerald Stano in 1980
After 43 years, a 1980 homicide victim, previously known as "Jane Doe," has been identified as Pamela Kay Wittman, a 25-year-old woman from Indiana. Genetic genealogy confirmed that Wittman was murdered by the Daytona Beach serial killer, Gerald Stano.