Firefighters found a charred body after dousing a brush fire in south Florida on Sunday, while fire crews elsewhere in the drought-stricken state battled wildfires that temporarily closed a highway.

The Volusia County Professional Firefighters Association announced Saturday afternoon that firefighters were responding to a “major” brush fire near Osteen.

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Clarissa Norvitz, 15, has been found and is OK, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

A woman last seen after leaving a party in Osteen has been found dead, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said.

A driver was killed on Monday morning in Deltona after crashing into an oncoming vehicle, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

The family of a man killed in a hit-and-run Osteen crash while visiting the site his friend was fatally struck two years prior is pleading for the driver to come forward.

A 42-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash on State Road 415 in Volusia County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Robyne Meeker is enjoying the island life. She has a seat in her lawn chair just feet from the water. A breeze flows through the queen palms just overhead. But this is no tropical getaway. She’s up against her Osteen home on the last sliver of land not yet taken by the St. Johns River.

Volusia County officials are looking to rehome several dogs after they were seized from a private animal rescue in Osteen, according to Volusia County Animal Services.

A plane crash in Volusia County Wednesday evening killed the sole occupant of the aircraft after it landed in the woods east of Lake Ashby, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

A flight instructor and a passenger were killed when a small airplane crashed in the woods east of Lake Ashby in Osteen, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday released body-worn camera video recorded Friday that shows deputies follow a pair of carjacking suspects from Osteen to Deltona, arresting them near a Walmart.

The family and friends of a 42-year-old man who was killed in a hit-and-run are still looking for answers.

Friends and family of a man whom troopers say died in a hit-and-run have come forward about their reactions to his death.

A 48-year-old Osteen man was found fatally injured in a Volusia County roadway early Sunday morning after a driver ran him over, and the Florida Highway Patrol wants to know more about a different car they believe struck the man first.

An Osteen chop shop operator is accused of stealing up to 10 vehicles worth $178,000 total, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday.

Investigators believe they have the men responsible for at least three robberies at mini-marts across three Central Florida counties, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Following the deaths of two St. Lucie County deputies from suicide, Sheriff Ken J. Mascara on Wednesday said that law enforcement is faced with mental health challenges that must be better recognized.

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash near DeLand, troopers say.

Two people were killed in a crash in Osteen around 8:04 p.m. on Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The Seminole County Sheriff's Office issued a missing person alert for 30-year-old Lucas Starke.