Embry-Riddle Clears Hurdle In Quest For NCAA Membership
Daytona Beach, FL – The athletics department at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University takes a big step in its quest to become part of the NCAA. The NCAA Membership Committee is allowing ERAU to move...
View Article2-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Pond Behind Home In Ormond
Ormond Beach, FL – Police are investigating after a 2-year-old boy drowned Friday evening in Ormond Beach. The Ormond Beach Police Department says it happened around 6:30pm Friday at the home at 20...
View ArticlePort Orange Woman Tries To Shoot Herself, Shoots Husband Instead
Port Orange, FL-Police in Port Orange say a woman told them she had intended to shoot herself and her husband ended up being shot instead. Police went to the home at 5776 Sweetwater Boulevard at about...
View ArticleCoast Guard Finds Boat Of Missing FL Boys Off Ponce Inlet
Ponce Inlet, FL – The United States Coast Guard says the boat belonging to two missing South Florida boys was found capsized Sunday 67 nautical miles off the Volusia County coast near Ponce De Leon...
View Article4th Shark Bite Of The Year Reported In Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL – A 25-year-old man from Daytona Beach is OK after one of his feet were bitten by a shark. That’s the word from Volusia County Beach Safety after officers were called to the scene...
View ArticleSecond ISB Master Plan Meeting Seeks Resident Input In Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL - Emphasizing that this is only a study at this point, FDOT’s Jennifer Horton is encouraging locals to give their input into the future of the ISB corridor during a meeting Tuesday...
View ArticleDeltona Man Broke Into Woman’s Bedroom As She Slept
Deltona, FL – A 29-year-old Deltona man is in custody after confessing to several break-ins, including one where he walked into a woman’s bedroom while she was sleeping. Sean Whalen immediately...
View ArticleToddler Breaks Wrist After Falling From Beachside Balcony
Ormond Beach, FL – A 20-month old South Carolina girl suffered a broken wrist after falling from a second-story condo balcony near Ormond Beach. Paramedics took the girl to Halifax Health Medical...
View ArticleVCSO: Drunk Man Threatened Neighbor & Dogs With BB Gun
Ormond Beach, FL – A 58-year-old Ormond Beach man is behind bars for threatening to shoot a neighbor and his dogs with a BB gun. Patrick L. Ryan was “highly intoxicated” and also called 911 to...
View ArticlePort Orange Man Hurt By Shrapnel When Dryer Explodes
Oak Hill, FL – Paramedics took a 20-year-old Port Orange man to the hospital after one of his friends fired a bullet at a clothes dryer filled with explosive. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office says...
View ArticleDriver Dead After Semi Overturns In I-4 Construction Zone
DeLand, FL – Troopers are investigating a fatal crash in the Interstate 4 construction zone that shut down part of the highway for hours during the afternoon commute. The Florida Highway Patrol says...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Armed Home Invasion In New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach, FL-Police say no one was hurt in an armed home invasion Monday evening in New Smyrna Beach. Two men, one armed with a gun, entered the apartment at 420 Palm Street around 5:20 Pm....
View ArticleJudge Rules Against Flagler County Sheriff In Whistleblower Suit
Bunnell, FL – A judge rules against the latest attempt by the Flagler County Sheriff to have a whistleblower lawsuit dismissed. That lawsuit against Jim Manfre was filed by Linda Bolante, a former...
View ArticleBurglars Smash Through Front Doors Of 2 Ormond Restaurants
Ormond Beach, FL - Investigators are on the case after 2 Ormond Beach restaurants in the same strip mall are broken into around the same time. The Ormond Beach Police Department released security...
View ArticleVCSO: Teenagers Linked To At Least 11 Vehicle Break-Ins
Deltona, FL – 3 teenagers are in custody after the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office ties them to at least 11 vehicle break-ins in the Deltona area. 19-year-old Mike Rivera-Feliciano, 18-year-old...
View ArticleShark Bite Reports Cited As Factor In Hotel Occupancy Drop
Daytona Beach, FL – A drop in events and news reports on shark bites led to Volusia’s hotel occupancy rate falling for the first time in nearly a year. That’s the conclusion reached in the latest...
View ArticlePolice: Sex Offender Asked Teenager For Sex In Bathroom
South Daytona, FL – A registered sex offender living in South Daytona is behind bars for trying to get a teenage boy to perform a sex act on him in a public bathroom. 46-year-old Kevin L. Gill was...
View ArticleMan In Life-Threatening Condition Following Palm Coast Shooting
Palm Coast, FL – An 18-year-old man is fighting for his life following a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the L-section of Palm Coast. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after the call...
View ArticleBoil Water Notice For Thousands Of Volusia Water Customers
DeBary, FL – Thousands of Volusia County utilities customers are under a precautionary boil water notice due to a mechanical issue at a water treatment plant. Volusia County officials say around 7,500...
View ArticleSmall Plane Makes Emergency Landing At DeLand Landfill
DeLand, FL – No injuries are reported after a small plane made an emergency landing near a DeLand landfill Wednesday morning. The pilot of a 2011 Quick Silver 2S ultra-light plane and his passenger...
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