A Deltona man was taken into custody after speeding away from a traffic stop over the weekend, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

The Bureau of Economic Business and Research is contracted by the state to tell cities and counties how much growth they need to accommodate in the coming years.

Less than a week after a wrongly-released convicted murderer was picked up in Central Florida, News 6 has learned a local jail is using eyeball scanning to ensure it never happens there.

An abandoned shrimp boat washed ashore on Flagler Beach on Sunday evening, according to a news release.

Mark your calendars! More Central Florida congressmen are hosting town hall events with constituents either on the phone or in person this month.

The move comes after the mayor was initially one of the biggest supporters of the project.

It’s no surprise that housing costs are an issue for many Central Florida residents — but some areas are more far more affordable than others.

A 65-year-old man was killed when their vehicle was struck by a pickup truck driven by a 19-year-old, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Residents in Palm Coast are voicing their concerns about a proposed fuel terminal that could be built in their community.

A man was sentenced to prison after he shot and killed his 1-year-old niece when he accidentally pulled the trigger of a rifle after posing for a social media photo in a Palm Coast home.

Last week, nearly a dozen restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a state health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.

Flagler Beach is grappling with a parking dilemma that has business owners looking for answers.

A Palm Coast family is warning others about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after their home was destroyed in a fire they believe was sparked by a battery-powered pool cleaning device.

Republican Randy Fine has won the special election to U.S. House in Florida’s 6th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press.

If you need help getting out of an abusive situation, you can find shelters and groups in almost every Central Florida county.

A woman was shot and killed in Deltona by her ex-husband, who led law enforcement on a chase into Flagler County before fatally shooting himself, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

Fire crews are battling a 40-acre wildfire in Flagler County on Saturday evening, according to a news release.

Belvedere Terminals is proposing a $75 million fuel storage facility for Palm Coast, situated off Peavey Grade and U.S. 1, near one of the city’s wastewater treatment plants.

On Thursday morning, Flagler County deputies shut down a drug house after an overdose death happened there earlier this month, according to the sheriff’s office.

A house caught fire in Palm Coast, resulting in the deaths of four pets and the hospitalization of one resident.

A woman in Flagler County was convicted and sentenced on multiple charges including manslaughter for contributing to the overdose death of a 22-year-old in 2024, according the sheriff’s office.

New video released by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office shows the arrest of a man accused in a shooting who led deputies on a chase on Interstate 95 before crashing into trees along the interstate.

The special election between Republican Randy Fine and Democrat Josh Weil is set for April 1. Early voting is underway and runs through Saturday.

Election officials in Central Florida are making final preparations as early voting begins Saturday for the special election in Congressional District 6, which will determine who replaces Mike Waltz in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Flagler sheriff's deputies say a man who was considered armed and dangerous has been taken into custody.

Election officials in Central Florida are making final preparations as early voting begins Saturday for the special election in Congressional District 6, which will determine who replaces Mike Waltz in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The Federal Aviation Administration appears no closer to discovering the origin of an ice chunk that pierced the roof of a Palm Coast home.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a woman who left the area six months ago to “explore the country,” according to a news release.

Residents in Palm Coast will soon see their utility bills go up. Many people in Flagler County went to the city council meeting to talk about this change.

Deputies conducted a welfare check inside the home, discovering unsanitary conditions. Additionally, a dog was found in poor health.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said a missing woman was “located and safe.”

Flagler County has reduced its nightly jail population by almost one-third, said Chief Daniel Engert, chief of court and detention services.

For many areas of the Sunshine State, March is the month for spring break, giving students a brief reprieve from their academic obligations.

A man was killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash in Flagler County on Monday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 70-year-old Palm Coast man riding a motorcycle near Bunnell suffered fatal injuries in a crash with a pickup truck that failed to yield the right of way, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A former Flagler County Fire Rescue paramedic who was arrested in 2024 over allegations he sexually battered an unconscious person in an ambulance is now accused of stealing patients’ debit cards and making fraudulent purchases with them.

A 17-year-old and an 18-year-old were killed when the sedan they were taking through Flagler County drifted and struck a concrete bridge railing, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 54-year-old Palm Coast man riding a motorcycle in Flagler Beach was killed in a crash after attempting to overtake an SUV, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Palm Coast City Council member Ray Stevens, who represents District 3, has announced his immediate resignation.

A new age-restricted residential community being built in Palm Coast under the "Live Local Act" will bring more affordable housing, according to a news release from the city.

A 14-year-old is facing charges after he brought a gun to a high school basketball game and posted on social media about it, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said in a release.

Karen in Bunnell asked us to program her garage door remote buttons built into her sun visor in her car because she couldn't get them to work on her own.

A suspect is in custody after Flagler County deputies say he bailed out of a vehicle that had been reported stolen.

The costs of school buses have risen due to inflation. Here’s how Central Florida’s school districts are handling the rising cost to purchase new buses. Most districts replace their buses every 10-12 years.

A cold weather shelter in Flagler County will open after a strong cold front sweeps through the area, dropping temperatures across Central Florida.

The pilot’s body was located on Saturday after an aircraft went down overnight in a rural area in Flagler County, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

Stephen Monroe, 26, was found guilty by a Flagler County jury of first-degree murder in a 2022 drive-by shooting which took the life of a 16-year-old boy.

A 19-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

UPDATE: Matthew Bouchard, 33, has been located, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement to News 6.

James Shepard, 50, of Palm Coast was found driving a truck with a stolen license plate and a refrigerator in his truck bed during a traffic stop, according to St. Johns deputies.

With 2024 all wrapped up, Florida officials have now released last year's statewide crash data. However, some might be surprised by which counties ranked among the deadliest.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office on Monday introduced its newest four-legged member of the team.

Talk about a freak story.

The student in question was brought to the dean’s office where officials searched his backpack and found a replica Glock 18C BB gun, a news release states.

A 14-year-old Palm Coast girl faces serious charges after deputies said she posted a “disturbing“ video on Snapchat that threatened students at her former school, according to a news release.

Voters in four Central Florida counties on Tuesday decided the Republican and Democratic candidates for a special election to replace Mike Waltz in U.S. House District 6.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office believes an apartment maintenance worker who was arrested for stealing jewelry from a Palm Coast resident and sold it to pawn shops may have more victims.

Interstate 95 will have nighttime double-lane closures in Flagler County on the bridge that crosses Moody Boulevard.

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office CSI Supervisor Paulo Santos called it a “game-changer” – a new fingerprint machine that can pick up prints in a fraction of the time and record a 4K image to send around to state and national databases to catch more bad guys faster.

Imagine strolling down your street and seeing a rainbow of colors on every house. This could soon become a reality in Palm Coast, as the city is considering changing its house color policy to give residents more freedom in their paint choices.

The Homeless Services Network of Central Florida organizes the annual Point-in-Time Count for Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. Over Jan. 28-30, volunteers find people experiencing homelessness and ask them to take a survey. The agency says they need more help.

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 17-year-old girl who was last seen Tuesday morning.

Get ready for a blast of cold air to move in Sunday evening.

For those looking, Florida is a hotspot for strange and mysterious places in out-of-the-way spots.

Veteran Flagler County Sheriff’s Office detective Joe O’Barr has a wake-up call for anyone thinking of starting off the New Year by making a fake threat against a school: You’re not gonna get away with it.

A Palm Coast Fire Police member was seriously injured Tuesday when he were struck by a vehicle, according to fire officials.

If you sustained losses from hurricanes Helene or Milton, your deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is quickly approaching.

A 38-year-old man faces charges after he pulled out a gun while being pursued by a deputy in Flagler County late Saturday evening, according to a news release.

Palm Coast takes Christmas trees and turns them into mulch for the city’s parks and trails

Cold weather shelters across Central Florida are set to open this weekend.

The Florida Department of Transportation has resumed construction on its critical buried seawall projects in Volusia and Flagler counties.

With 2025 finally kicking off, many parents might wonder just how well their local school district performed last year.

If you think elections are once every four years, think again. They’re not even only in November. In Florida, voters potentially have at least one election every year. That’s because many local governments have elections in “off” years, and 2025 is no exception.

Next month, Central Floridians will be able to meet all of their lawmakers in one room and tell them what they want the Florida Legislature to do. Here's how.

The end of 2024 is approaching, and it’s time to ring in the new year!

There are currently 275 short-term rentals in Palm Coast, and the city council is looking to add new rules for the owners.

A 37-year-old woman is accused of hitting a 16-year-old boy, jumping out of a pickup truck to cover her license plate and fleeing from the wreck in Volusia County, according to deputies.

Major weather changes are on the horizon in Central Florida following the recent cold front. Stay updated on the latest weather developments with our forecasts.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has wrapped up a 10-month-long undercover operation and we are expected to get the details this afternoon.

He may only stand 4 inches off the ground, but he now plays a big role for Flagler County Fire Rescue.

The starting pay for firefighters has recently been the cause of employee walkouts.

A cold weather shelter in Flagler County is set to open this week.

A pair of real estate agents behind bars in Flagler County are accused in what Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood called an elaborate scam targeting an Ormond Beach couple looking to sell their properties, leading to one of the victim’s deaths after one of the agents signed a do-not-resuscitate order (DNR) on their behalf.

A Daytona Beach police officer is facing a DUI charge after police say he crashed his pick-up in the early hours of Thanksgiving Day in Flagler Beach.

As arctic air blasts through Central Florida, bringing the coldest air of the season, counties have announced cold weather shelters opening across Central Florida.

A boil water notice has been issued for parts of Flagler County the day before Thanksgiving, according to the The Florida Governmental Utility Authority.

Black Friday may be the official start to the holiday shopping season, but Small Business Saturday is the big day for mom-and-pop shops, and Central Florida business districts and stores are offering deals, markets, freebies, activities and more to lure customers in.

An April 1 date has been set for a special election to fill the congressional seat that Rep. Mike Waltz is leaving.

A cold-weather shelter is set to open in Flagler County as temperatures are expected to drop below 40.

It’s Christmas time in the city and light displays are going up around Central Florida, with something for everyone to enjoy.

From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.

A 51-year-old man faces several charges after deputies found drugs, firearms, cash and two objects that appeared to be homemade explosive devices after serving a narcotics-related search warrant at his Palm Coast home on Tuesday.

Residents of Volusia and Flagler counties who were impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton can get help applying for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) benefits in Daytona Beach.

For Evana Fretterd, an activities director at Flagler Palm Coast High School, her vision for a dream classroom extends far beyond basic desks and chairs.

An 11-year-old boy arrested over the summer in connection to a series of “swatting” threats against Flagler County schools was sentenced after being adjudicated delinquent, according to the sheriff’s office.

The developer is asking the city to annex the land where the Veranda Bay development would be built. The developer has already cleared land for housing and commercial space on the East side of John Anderson Highway but is now looking to add more homes on about 900 acres on the West side of John Anderson.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has said on social media that the case is resolved and investigators are no longer seeking information.

What the Florida fall season lacks in cool weather and colorful leaves, it makes up for in festive fall events. Get in the fall spirit at the Palm Coast Harvest Festival, hosted by the Palm Coast Farmers Market.

Flagler County is known for it's beautiful beaches and small-town feel, but the rising cost of housing is making it feel just as unaffordable as some big cities and counties.

Cheryl Andrews, 69, arrested for child abuse without great bodily harm.