Former Policeman Charged In Robbery To Be Tried In Volusia
Daytona Beach, FL – The former Daytona Beach police officer and Flagler County Sheriff’s deputy locked up for robbery following a 3-county Thanksgiving Day police chase where shots were fired will be...
View Article19-Year-Old Arrested In Stabbing Of Ormond Beach Couple
UPDATE (01-07-16): The suspect and victims are not related, according to OBPD Captain Jim Crimins. Phillips is held on $500,000 bond following his court appearance. Earlier reporting below. Ormond...
View ArticleCouncil Sets March Deadline For Daytona Beach Action On Safe Harbor Shelter
DeLand, FL – Volusia County Council has drawn a line in the sand when it comes to the homeless camped outside of the County Administration Building in Daytona Beach and the Safe Harbor shelter plan....
View ArticleTaylor Middle-High Soccer Player Dies After Collapsing During Game
Pierson, FL – A 16-year-old DeLeon Springs girl is dead after collapsing on the bench in the middle of a soccer game. Rosio Delao died at Florida Hospital DeLand around 2 hours after she collapsed at...
View ArticleDaytona Beach PD Search For Man Who Tried To Rob Subway Store
Daytona Beach, FL – Investigators are looking for a man who they say tried to rob a restaurant with some sort of weapon hidden under a shirt sleeve. The Daytona Beach Police Department says it...
View ArticleSex Offender Arrested For Raping Homeless Woman In Court
Daytona Beach, FL – A sex offender tied to the rape and torture of a homeless pregnant woman in Daytona Beach will be in court on Friday. John Lytus will appear before Volusia County Judge Leah Case...
View ArticleDeltona Man Used Racial Slurs & Pointed Gun At Dump Truck Driver
Deltona, FL – A Deltona man is out on $2,000 bond after deputies say he uttered racial slurs at a dump truck driver and threatened to shoot him in an apparent fit of road rage. 32-year-old Chance Haas...
View Article1 Arrested & 1 Sought For Repeatedly Raping DeLand Woman
DeLand, FL – A DeLand resident is in custody and another is on the loose as investigators say they teamed up to rape the same woman at least 3 different times at an apartment complex near DeLand. The...
View Article2 Women Hurt After SUV Hits Them On Foggy Night
DeLand, FL – 2 women are in the hospital after officers say they were struck by a vehicle while walking on a road during a foggy night. The DeLand Police Department says it happened around 11:50 PM...
View ArticleDBPD: Naked Woman Urinated On Officers After Abandoning Child
Daytona Beach, FL – A Daytona Beach woman is behind bars after police say she abandoned her child and then urinated on the officers who took her into custody. 34-year-old Jennifer A. Cael was arrested...
View ArticleDaytona’s Police Chief Considers Run For Volusia Sheriff
Daytona Beach, FL - Daytona Beach’s top cop says he’s going to decide quickly if he wants to become the head of the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. Daytona Beach Police Department Chief Mike Chitwood...
View ArticleVCSO: Deltona Man Stole Money From Disabled Cancer Patient
Deltona, FL – A tip from Wells Fargo bank employees leads to a Deltona man’s arrest for stealing money from an elderly cancer patient. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office arrested 55-year-old Stephen...
View ArticleWinning Lottery Ticket Sold In Daytona Before Big Powerball Drawing
Daytona Beach, FL – Someone won a pile of lottery cash in Daytona Beach the day before a massive Powerball jackpot goes up for grabs. The Florida Lottery reports that 2 winning Fantasy 5 tickets were...
View ArticleSubstitute Teacher Allegedly Threatened To Have Students Shot
Daytona Beach, FL – A substitute teacher is escorted from the classroom after she reportedly told a group of students that she would have someone shoot them if they misbehaved. An incident report was...
View ArticleSearch On For Dog That Bit DeLeon Springs Toddler
DeLeon Springs, FL – A toddler is airlifted to an Orlando hospital after a dog bit his head at his DeLeon Springs home. Volusia County Animal Control is now trying to find that dog – believed to be a...
View ArticleFiery US 1 Crash Near Brevard Line Kills One
Volusia County, FL-A fiery crash near the Brevard County line killed one person early today. FHP says the fire after the pickup truck crashed totally engulfed the Dodge pickup truck. The crash...
View ArticleVehicle Nearly Ends Up In Pool At Ormond Beach Home
Ormond Beach, FL-Fire crews rushed to a home at 250 North Wedgewood Circle in Ormond Beach Sunday and found a car nearly in the pool after crashing through the fence around 9 AM. Fire officials say...
View ArticleFreeze Warning Issued For Flagler As Cold Front Comes In
UPDATE (01-11-16): National Weather Service issues freeze warning from midnight Tuesday until 9 AM Tuesday for all of Flagler County. There’s no warnings in place for Volusia at this time. Earlier...
View ArticleOne In Custody, One Still Sought In Deadly New Year’s Eve Shooting
Daytona Beach, FL - Police in Daytona Beach have arrested one of two men sought in the triple shooting New Year’s Eve that left two people dead. One man is hospitalized. The shooting erupted after a...
View ArticleSex Offender Lytus Sentenced To 45 Years In Murder & Rape Cases
Daytona Beach, FL - A convicted sex offender will spend 45 years behind bars in a plea deal reached in the cases against him. 52-year-old John Lytus pleaded guilty to lesser charges on Monday in the...
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