If you’re looking for a perfect time to check out the manatees, this Florida festival is it.

County leaders want to boost tourism revenue on the West side of Volusia County, and one way is through a proposed $39 million sports complex.

A woman was killed in a head-on crash in Orange City, police say.

A 48-year-old Deltona man was killed in a head-on crash in Orange City on Monday morning, according to a news release.

A man was bitten by a bear cub in Orange City while trying to separate the bear and his dog, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Orange City Vice Mayor Alexander Tiamson has died, according to the city.

People have been seeing monkeys all over the west side of Volusia County, creating some serious monkey business for residents. Experts put the warning out, though: steer clear if you see one.

Let’s take a trip down memory lane of some unique animal sightings that have graced Central Florida over the years.

A recent viral video shows a monkey in a rather unusual place: a wooded bank along the St. Johns River.

A man riding as a passenger in a pickup truck died after being ejected from the vehicle and hit by a car in Orange City, according to police.

Residents gathered at a flood mitigation town hall meeting hosted by Volusia County Council District 1 Member Don Dempsey on Thursday evening, voicing concerns and sharing experiences about flooding issues.

Resident who live near Miller Lake near the Orange City area of Volusia County are finally going to get some relief.

Kelli Marks says dealing with flooding will be the first priority as Orange City's first female mayor. But she has other ideas too.

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

It has been more than a month since Hurricane Milton hit Central Florida and one city said the flooding nightmare is still not over.

If you need help in Volusia County applying for Operation Blue Roof or FEMA assistance after Hurricane Milton, representatives will be available to help this Friday.

It has been close to two weeks since Hurricane Milton hit and in Volusia County near Orange City, that is how long it's been since some residents have been able to access their house.

Between the washed-out portions of the road was a driveway leading to the home of an 80-year-old man, whom Trooper Steve said was stuck thanks to the collapsed street.

News 6 was in Port Orange to witness the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which washed out several roads in the area.

A 35-year-old Orange City man riding an electric bicycle was killed when he was struck head-on by a wrong-way driver, according to police.

The “11 to Save” sites are historic spots across Florida that are at risk of being shut down or destroyed.

Conn’s HomePlus, a home goods store that has been around for 134 years, has filed for bankruptcy and will be closing nearly half of its 170 stores, according to CNN.

Azalea Spa in Deltona is just one of ten massage parlors in Volusia County where some employees were arrested on prostitution charges. Undercover officers went inside for massages — but got a little bit more.

Volusia sheriff's deputies investigate a shooting at a mobile home park.

A suspect is in custody after shooting four people early Saturday in Daytona Beach, according to police.

A large oak tree crashes into an apartment building.

An Orange City man was killed in a crash with a concrete utility pole in DeBary, deputies say.

A 22-year-old man died Sunday morning when the motorcycle he was riding through Orange City struck an SUV that had turned into his path, according to police.

A Volusia County man is facing charges after deputies say he accidentally shot a roommate in front of two small children, mistaking comments the victim made as part of an ongoing series of drills to “stay vigilant.”

After debuting last year in DeLand, Volusia County’s affordable “VoRide” rideshare service is set to reach three more cities in April.

A 21-year-old suffered non-life-threatening injuries at an Orange City apartment complex on Saturday, according to a news release.

Tralove Lawrence opened Amour Du Vin last month. She said her wine bar is the first black-owned, woman-owned wine room in Orange City.

The affidavits reveal that all of the suspects arrested were from China, so a language interpreter was used to help translate in most of these cases.

A successful day for park workers and volunteers as they carried out five rescued manatees, one by one, into the water.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday visited Blue Spring State Park to talk about the state’s continued environmental restoration efforts at popular springs, rivers and state parks.

You’re not the only one who is cold. Manatees seeking a warm spot flocked to Volusia County’s Blue Spring State Park in record numbers Sunday.

Flames and heavy smoke were spotted coming from the mansion in Broward County on Wednesday.

Four city officials in Volusia County have resigned, all in reaction to a new state requirement to disclose more of their financial information.

A Volusia County science teacher just received a big honor from the Society for Science.

Volusia County Water Resources and Utilities announced a precautionary boil water notice affecting all Southwest Interconnect Public Water System customers, including those in DeBary and Orange City.

A high school student in Volusia County faces charges after deputies said he cut another student’s face with a knife during a fight on Monday.

In the first GOP presidential debate Wednesday, candidates — including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis — explained why they should be the Republican nominee.

A monkey appears to be on the loose in Orange City, and authorities are urging residents to report sightings to Florida wildlife officials.

Woman says a new road is causing water to flow into her yard.

A woman arrested Saturday night in Orange City faces DUI charges following her involvement in a crash that killed a Sanford motorcyclist, according to the Orange City Police Department.

A hit-and-run crash on State Road 472 north of Orange City left a pedestrian dead early Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A DeBary man was injured when he was hit by a train while standing near the tracks on Friday afternoon in Orange City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

An Orange City man was arrested after deputies said they found child pornography images of mostly girls between the ages of 4 and 13 on his electronic devices, according to a news release.

Investigators said call logs in May showed that Vernon Woodward would set up deals for Terrell Ross to sell fentanyl to customers while Woodward was out on vacation.

A 2-year-old girl died Thursday after being left in a hot car in Volusia County, according to sheriff’s officials.

Councilwoman Kellianne Marks, who is running for mayor, distributed the flags along with a campaign letter to homes throughout the community as a way to celebrate the holiday and announce her candidacy.

A 20-year-old Orange City man suffered fatal injuries and his passenger was critically injured as both were ejected from an overturning pickup truck early Sunday in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for some residents near a water main break in Orange City that closed part of French Avenue.

A 40-year-old Orange City man is accused of possessing child porn and sending graphic sex messages to young girls, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

Dozens of volunteers came together on Thursday to help feed families in Volusia County ahead of the Easter holiday.

A Volusia County man was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of two counts of failure to properly register as a sex offender.

A River Springs Middle School teacher was arrested Monday after hitting an 11-year-old non-verbal student with autism, according to the Orange City police.

The Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership, a multi-agency collaboration, announced that it successfully released 12 manatees back to their natural habitat in one day.

A 26-year-old Orange City man was arrested on six charges of possessing child pornography, deputies said.

As the temperature continues to drop, there is no better way to spend a chilly weekend than with manatees.

Officials say a man who fought with a deputy after locking three people in a garage was arrested at his home near Orange City.

The St. Johns River’s temperature is still in the 50s, and that means manatees continue to pile into nearby Blue Spring State Park in Volusia County.

The drop in temperatures means colder water, and more manatees coming to Blue Spring State Park seeking a warm spot.

An Orange City police car struck and killed a 60-year-old woman, the FHP says.

24-year-old Julie Tindel’s life was changed forever following what her family called a freak accident.

The crash happened just before 11 p.m. on Enterprise Road, just south of Volusia Avenue.

An Orange City man was killed in a freak accident.

Check out this week's Sonic Prep Player of the Week featuring Jose Matos of University High School.

A man was arrested Thursday evening after attempting to drop a half-pound of meth under a patrol car during a traffic stop, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Video shared with News 6 shows powerline sparking in front of an Orange City home.

Police are looking for a man who was seen recording a woman in a Kohl’s dressing room in Orange City earlier this month.

Volusia County announced Monday that 22 of its Summer Food Service Program sites will now offer grab-and-go meals.

Now is the time for parents to get their children immunized before school starts, according to the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County.

A potential nuisance alligator encounter closed all water activities at Blue Spring State Park temporarily Thursday morning, park officials said.

A man and woman tried selling lawn care equipment worth over $10,000 that was stolen from a Orange City business last week, according to the DeLand Police Department.

Police in Orange City are searching for a man wanted in a bizarre crime.

Fire crews are working an active brush fire near Duck Lake, west of Interstate 4, according to the Orange City Fire Department.

A man who told authorities where to find a Florida woman he fatally stabbed in July 2018 was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison nearly four years later, the 7th Circuit State Attorney’s Office said Thursday.

Several pictures came in to News 6 from western Volusia county that had the appearance of funnel clouds or tornadoes.

Several people were injured in a boating accident near a Volusia County marina Tuesday, the Orange City Fire Department said in a Facebook post.

A car was submerged with passengers inside the vehicle in a pond next to a Texas Roadhouse in Orange City on Sunday, according to the Orange City Fire Department.

A 15-year-old Orange City boy was arrested Friday and faces felony battery charges after "repeatedly punching a 16-year-old victim in an attack motivated by prejudice against gay people," according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

A precautionary boil water notice was issued Thursday in Orange City for over 50 homes, according to the City of Orange City Utilities Department.

A man was killed after being struck by two vehicles Wednesday night in Deltona, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

The Orange City Blue Spring Manatee Festival returns to Orange City this weekend, and the weather is expected to be perfect for it.

The store in Volusia County is the only store in Florida that will close in this latest round of 37 store closures across the country.

An Orange City woman was struck and killed by a car Saturday night in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Deputies with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 14-year-old boy on Friday after they say he shot a 12-year-old classmate with a toy gun.

Orange City police released body camera video Tuesday which they say shows the initial interaction between officers and the motorcyclist who shot and killed a woman following a hit-and-run crash Sunday.

A woman, who police say is responsible for a hit-and-run crash, was shot and killed in a confrontation on the road in Orange City, according to a news release.

Supply shortages force some local restaurants to close, grocers to struggle.

A 60-year-old man faces charges after Volusia County deputies say he tried to lure a 10-year-old girl into his car after she got off of a school bus in the Orange City area.

A man was fatally struck Friday night in Orange City, according to the police department.

Officials at two central Florida schools ordered students to "hold in place" when a black bear was spotted near the campuses.

A gynecologist and plastic surgeon now faces charges after Orange City police say he sexually assaulted one of his patients last year.

An 89-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a car early Friday morning.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia County deputies are looking for a man who gave both women he was dating a fake name, stole from them and took rings from one of his girlfriends to propose to his other girlfriend. The love triangle began to unravel earlier this year when an Orange City woman realized her boyfriend was engaged to another woman who lives in Orlando. Deputies said all in all, $6,270 worth of jewelry was stolen from the Orange City girlfriend. He’s wanted on a felony grand theft charge out of Volusia County as well as the hit-and-run warrant out of Oregon. Anyone with information about Davis’ whereabouts is asked to call the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office at 386-668-3830 and ask for Detective Wheeler.

ORANGE CITY, Fla. – The driver of a pickup truck died in a single-vehicle crash in Orange City early Sunday. Orange City police said the crash took place shortly before 1 a.m. near Veterans Memorial Parkway and Monastery Avenue. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Hayden Hatcher, of DeLand, died at the scene, officials said in the release. The roadway was shut down for several hours after the crash, according to police. Orange City police said they’re still investigating the crash and anyone with information is asked to call 386-775-5474.

ORANGE CITY, Fla. – A manatee that a year ago was seen swimming around Blue Spring State Park with a bicycle tire cinching its waist has returned to the crystal clear waters free of the trap. Officials from Save the Manatee Club said Friday they don’t know how the manatee managed to shake the tire lose but they mentioned that Wheelie, as the manatee was called by the public, was struck by a boat’s propeller in February and that strike cut and weakened the tire. Also called Schwinn by researchers, the manatee now has deep scars around its midsection where the bike tire was once entangled. Wheelie the manatee now has scars from where a bike tire was stuck around its waist. Save the Manatee Club manatee research associate Cora Berchem first spotted Wheelie on Wednesday on an above-water livestreaming webcam.

ORANGE CITY, Fla. – A woman who was upset that employees at a Spectrum store wouldn’t give her a cash refund brought a crowbar into the building, pried open a register and took the money herself, according to the Orange City Police Department. [TRENDING: ‘Smell of rotting flesh’ leads to body in trunk | How to celebrate Halloween during pandemic | 98 ‘murder hornets’ removed]She left the store and returned a second time to inquire about her refund, then she left again. On the third time she entered the store, police said she had a crowbar in her hand and went straight for a register while yelling, “Where’s my money? Police said she opened that register, took some cash and left the store. An employee who captured Serraty’s license plate and surveillance video helped authorities locate Serraty at her home, records show.