Flagler teen arrested after sending gun video, threatening classmates over Snapchat, deputies say
Read full article: Flagler teen arrested after sending gun video, threatening classmates over Snapchat, deputies sayA 14‑year‑old Matanzas High School student has been arrested after deputies say he sent violent threats over Snapchat, displaying a firearm and threatening to shoot two classmates during an online argument outside school hours, according to a news release.
‘99.9% sure:’ Remains found in submerged car believed to be Flagler County woman missing since 2003
Read full article: ‘99.9% sure:’ Remains found in submerged car believed to be Flagler County woman missing since 2003The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that human remains recovered from a submerged vehicle in the Intracoastal Waterway are believed to be those of a Palm Coast woman who disappeared more than 22 years ago.
In Port Canaveral liquefied natural gas plant fight, similar struggles in Volusia County recalled
Read full article: In Port Canaveral liquefied natural gas plant fight, similar struggles in Volusia County recalledThe debate over a proposed liquefied natural gas plant at Port Canaveral is not the only fuel project that’s sparked a community backlash in Central Florida in the last few years. Residents have successfully fought off plans for gas and diesel storage facilities in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast too.
SUV backing out of Palm Coast driveway strikes, kills 80-year-old man, FHP says
Read full article: SUV backing out of Palm Coast driveway strikes, kills 80-year-old man, FHP saysAn man died when he was struck by an SUV that was backing out of a driveway in Palm Coast, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Property taxes have spiked the most in these Florida cities, report shows
Read full article: Property taxes have spiked the most in these Florida cities, report showsWith the discussion around property tax cuts hitting a fever pitch in Florida, a new report shows which counties have imposed the highest levies statewide.
Woman killed in head-on crash on I-95 in Flagler after another vehicle strikes guardrail, becomes disabled
Read full article: Woman killed in head-on crash on I-95 in Flagler after another vehicle strikes guardrail, becomes disabledTroopers say a 55-year-old woman was killed in a crash on I-95 in Flagler County.
These Central Florida restaurants were closed down last week over health concerns
Read full article: These Central Florida restaurants were closed down last week over health concernsLast week, five more eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
‘High-steaks operation:’ Man steals $4K worth of meat from Publix stores, Florida deputies say
Read full article: ‘High-steaks operation:’ Man steals $4K worth of meat from Publix stores, Florida deputies sayAlvarez Reyna later told detectives that after his stealing spree, he drove to his girlfriend’s residence only to discover she was cooking with another man, which prompted him to toss most of the stolen meat, deputies said.
‘Dirtbag:’ Missing Florida girl found with man who strapped vapes to his genitals, deputies say
Read full article: ‘Dirtbag:’ Missing Florida girl found with man who strapped vapes to his genitals, deputies sayAn 18-year-old man in Palm Coast was arrested after he was found with a missing Central Florida girl earlier this month, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
E-bike rider speaks out after hit-and-run suspect identified, arrested in Palm Coast
Read full article: E-bike rider speaks out after hit-and-run suspect identified, arrested in Palm CoastA 75-year-old man injured in a hit-and-run involving an e-bike is speaking out after Flagler County investigators say they identified and arrested the driver responsible.
No injuries reported after faulty mini-fridge sparks Palm Coast house fire, officials say
Read full article: No injuries reported after faulty mini-fridge sparks Palm Coast house fire, officials sayA “heavily involved” fire sparked by a faulty mini-refrigerator damaged a home on Friday evening, according to the Palm Coast Fire Department.
‘Deplorable:’ Cockroach-infested home sparks arrest of Central Florida couple
Read full article: ‘Deplorable:’ Cockroach-infested home sparks arrest of Central Florida coupleA Palm Coast couple was arrested this week after a welfare check revealed “deplorable” living conditions inside their home, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
‘Perverted’ Palm Coast woman faces years in prison after raping 13-year-old, sheriff says
Read full article: ‘Perverted’ Palm Coast woman faces years in prison after raping 13-year-old, sheriff saysAfter promising to leave her husband for a 13-year-old she raped, a Palm Coast woman now faces prison time for her crimes, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
This is the best city to live in Central Florida, study claims. Do you agree?
Read full article: This is the best city to live in Central Florida, study claims. Do you agree?There are plenty of people who want to live in the Sunshine State. But according to a new study, there’s one city that’s better than the rest.
‘Disgusting pervert:’ Migrant in Flagler County imprisoned after sexually assaulting missing teen
Read full article: ‘Disgusting pervert:’ Migrant in Flagler County imprisoned after sexually assaulting missing teenAn undocumented migrant from Cuba is finally set to be deported after sexually assaulting a teen, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
These are the top places to retire in Florida. Half are near Orlando
Read full article: These are the top places to retire in Florida. Half are near OrlandoWith its warm weather and low taxes, it’s no surprise that Florida is a huge retirement hotspot for seniors across the nation. But some cities are better picks than others.
Florida inmate given 8 years had just 14 days left on original sentence, sheriff says
Read full article: Florida inmate given 8 years had just 14 days left on original sentence, sheriff saysA Florida man found guilty of stealing from a Palm Coast home while on a state prison inmate work crew has been given an eight-year sentence, records show.
Silver Alert canceled as missing Palm Coast man located, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Silver Alert canceled as missing Palm Coast man located, sheriff’s office saysA Silver Alert has been canceled upon the location of a missing Palm Coast man, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Property taxes in this major Florida city spiked nearly 400%, report shows
Read full article: Property taxes in this major Florida city spiked nearly 400%, report showsWith the discussion around property tax cuts hitting a fever pitch in Florida, a new report shows which counties have imposed the highest levies statewide.
Death investigation of juvenile prompts large law-enforcement presence in Palm Coast, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Death investigation of juvenile prompts large law-enforcement presence in Palm Coast, sheriff’s office saysA death investigation of a juvenile prompted a large law-enforcement presence in Palm Coast, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Flagler County deputies investigate possible attempted child abduction in Palm Coast
Read full article: Flagler County deputies investigate possible attempted child abduction in Palm CoastThe Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible attempted child abduction after a juvenile female reported being approached while roller skating in her Palm Coast neighborhood on Sunday.
‘The Midnight Stalker:’ Mystery surrounds masked person leaving wood, money on Florida front porches
Read full article: ‘The Midnight Stalker:’ Mystery surrounds masked person leaving wood, money on Florida front porchesFlagler County deputies are attempting to identify a masked person who was seen leaving various items at the front door of multiple homes in Palm Coast, according to the sheriff’s office.
Palm Coast OKs ordinance allowing work trucks in home driveways long-term
Read full article: Palm Coast OKs ordinance allowing work trucks in home driveways long-termAfter months of discussion, the Palm Coast City Council has officially approved a change to its parking ordinance that will now allow certain work trucks to be parked long-term in residential driveways.
HOLIDAY GUIDE: Central Florida light displays, parades, events to get in the spirit this 2025 season
Read full article: HOLIDAY GUIDE: Central Florida light displays, parades, events to get in the spirit this 2025 seasonFrom markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.
Orlando wakes up to another COLD day, but warmup on the way. Here’s the timeline
Read full article: Orlando wakes up to another COLD day, but warmup on the way. Here’s the timelineAfter Orlando ties record lows, News 6 meteorologist Julie Broughton says warmer temperatures and sunshine are expected by the weekend, with 80s likely and mostly dry conditions across Central Florida.
Palm Coast man arrested in Texas for sexually abusing child, deputies say
Read full article: Palm Coast man arrested in Texas for sexually abusing child, deputies sayAccording to a news release, the investigation began in May after a parent reported that Giovanni Curtis, 22, had inappropriately touched their child multiple times over several years.
Cooler start to the week as cold front arrives in Central Florida, showers possible Monday morning
Read full article: Cooler start to the week as cold front arrives in Central Florida, showers possible Monday morningA weak cold front is bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions to Central Florida, with only isolated showers expected and a warming trend later in the week. Tropics remain quiet as hurricane season nears its end.
YOUR FORECAST: Central Florida to warm up this weekend as Daylight Saving Time ends
Read full article: YOUR FORECAST: Central Florida to warm up this weekend as Daylight Saving Time endsCentral Florida is expected to see sunny skies and warmer temperatures this weekend, with the added reminder to set clocks back as Daylight Saving Time ends. Stay tuned to News 6 Pinpoint Weather for the latest updates.
This Central Florida city is growing faster than anywhere else in the nation
Read full article: This Central Florida city is growing faster than anywhere else in the nationA recent report has revealed the fastest-growing cities in the United States — and it turns out the top pick is right here in Central Florida.
80-year-old woman dies after crashing into signs, trees in Flagler County, troopers say
Read full article: 80-year-old woman dies after crashing into signs, trees in Flagler County, troopers sayTroopers say an 80-year-old Palm Coast woman died after her vehicle ran off the roadway and crashed into two signs and several trees in Flagler County.
Marion County installs 2nd Safe Haven Baby Box. Here’s where it’s located
Read full article: Marion County installs 2nd Safe Haven Baby Box. Here’s where it’s locatedMarion County is expanding its commitment to newborn safety with the installation of its second Safe Haven Baby Box, offering parents in crisis another secure option to safely surrender their infants.
Motorcyclist, 18, struck, killed by car after hitting deer in Flagler County
Read full article: Motorcyclist, 18, struck, killed by car after hitting deer in Flagler CountyThe FHP says an 18-year-old Palm Coast man died when his motorcycle struck a deer in Flagler County and he was then hit by a car.
Another 10 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health concerns
Read full article: Another 10 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health concernsLast week, 10 more Central Florida restaurants were forced to shut down — at least for a while — following local health inspections, according to state records.
15-year-old student arrested after pointing gun at Flagler County classmate, deputies say
Read full article: 15-year-old student arrested after pointing gun at Flagler County classmate, deputies sayA 15-year-old high school student was arrested after deputies say he brought a gun to school and later pointed it at another student in the bathroom of a McDonald’s, according to a news release.
Man accused of throwing glass bottles in Palm Coast liquor store, spitting at deputies
Read full article: Man accused of throwing glass bottles in Palm Coast liquor store, spitting at deputiesA man is accused throwing glass bottles inside a Palm Coast liquor store when the store clerk refused to sell more alcohol to him, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Here are the 9/11 ceremonies, remembrance events happening in Central Florida this year
Read full article: Here are the 9/11 ceremonies, remembrance events happening in Central Florida this yearRemembrance events throughout Central Florida are happening to honor the lives lost in the tragic Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Palm Coast ends years-long battle over house colors
Read full article: Palm Coast ends years-long battle over house colorsA years-long battle over house colors in Palm Coast is officially over. The city decided on set rules for homeowners who have been fighting to paint their homes in more lively colors.
Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash on US 1 in Ormond Beach, FHP says
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash on US 1 in Ormond Beach, FHP saysA 55-year-old man riding a motorcycle the wrong way on U.S. 1 in Ormond Beach was killed in a crash with a sedan, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
6 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health concerns, records show
Read full article: 6 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health concerns, records showLast week, six more Central Florida restaurants were forced to close temporarily after a visit from a health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.
Northern Flagler County coastline to be reinforced with new dune project
Read full article: Northern Flagler County coastline to be reinforced with new dune projectFlagler County's fragile coastline is getting a major facelift with $9 million announced for dune restoration near MalaCompra Beach Park.
Palm Coast man linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ cybercrime gang sentenced to 10 years for cryptocurrency theft
Read full article: Palm Coast man linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ cybercrime gang sentenced to 10 years for cryptocurrency theftA 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang is sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Russian man arrested in Central Florida construction scheme, deputies say
Read full article: Russian man arrested in Central Florida construction scheme, deputies sayA Russian man illegally living in Central Florida was arrested last week as part of a credit card fraud scheme, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
A Florida woman posed as a nurse and treated thousands of unsuspecting patients, officials say
Read full article: A Florida woman posed as a nurse and treated thousands of unsuspecting patients, officials sayAuthorities say a Florida woman posed as a licensed nurse and provided medical care to thousands of patients.
Woman posing as a nurse sees thousands of patients before arrest in Florida, officials say
Read full article: Woman posing as a nurse sees thousands of patients before arrest in Florida, officials sayA woman arrested in Flagler County is accused of posing as a nurse for 18 months and seeing more than 4,000 patients before being caught.
These Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health issues last week
Read full article: These Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health issues last weekLast week, over a dozen more Central Florida restaurants were forced to close — at least temporarily — over concerns brought by health inspectors, according to the Florida DBPR.
Over 100 cats removed from Palm Coast woman’s home. Here’s how the city plans to get them adopted
Read full article: Over 100 cats removed from Palm Coast woman’s home. Here’s how the city plans to get them adoptedDeputies removed some 100 cats from an elderly Palm Coast woman’s home following a residential welfare check and now the Flagler Humane Society is working to find them new homes.
Deputies remove 96 cats from Palm Coast woman’s home following welfare check, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Deputies remove 96 cats from Palm Coast woman’s home following welfare check, sheriff’s office saysDeputies removed 96 cats from an elderly Palm Coast woman’s home following a residential welfare check, according to a social media post.
Palm Coast couple arrested after leaving baby in car to drink at bar, deputies say
Read full article: Palm Coast couple arrested after leaving baby in car to drink at bar, deputies sayA Palm Coast husband and wife were arrested after they allegedly left a baby in their car while they had drinks in a bar, a news release said.
Palm Coast, Flagler County crack down on e-bikes after rise in crashes, lawbreaking
Read full article: Palm Coast, Flagler County crack down on e-bikes after rise in crashes, lawbreakingPalm Coast and the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office are stepping up enforcement on e-bikes after a surge in crashes and illegal activity. This crackdown follows the recent arrest of two teens who fled deputies on electric off-road bikes.
Lightning strike possible cause of clubhouse fire at Palm Coast apartment complex
Read full article: Lightning strike possible cause of clubhouse fire at Palm Coast apartment complexThe fire department was dispatched to Pine Lake Apartments after residents reported smoke coming from the clubhouse during an afternoon thunderstorm.
Two Palm Coast teens face charges after fleeing on off-road bikes, deputies say
Read full article: Two Palm Coast teens face charges after fleeing on off-road bikes, deputies sayTwo Palm Coast teens are face charges after allegedly fleeing from Flagler County deputies on electric off-road motorcycles, endangering the public, the sheriff’s office said.
Holly Hill man attempted to shoplift before fleeing on back of UPS truck, deputies say
Read full article: Holly Hill man attempted to shoplift before fleeing on back of UPS truck, deputies sayA 31-year-old Holly Hill man is accused of trying to steal nearly $1,500 in merchandise from a department store in Palm Coast before fleeing on the back of a UPS truck, deputies said.
Woman dies after exiting SUV still in motion, crashing in Flagler County
Read full article: Woman dies after exiting SUV still in motion, crashing in Flagler CountyA Palm Coast woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash during which she partially exited an SUV before it struck a dumpster, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
‘Disgusting:’ Palm Coast man accused of touching himself while watching family at boardwalk
Read full article: ‘Disgusting:’ Palm Coast man accused of touching himself while watching family at boardwalkA Palm Coast man was taken into custody on Tuesday after deputies said he was spotted engaging in “lewd” behavior at a local boardwalk.
Palm Coast receives state funding for critical wastewater improvements, YMCA project
Read full article: Palm Coast receives state funding for critical wastewater improvements, YMCA projectThe city of Palm Coast has announced it's received $5 million in state funding to address wastewater system issues and $125,000 to support permitting for a future YMCA facility in the city’s town center.
Florida man dubbed ‘Son of the Year’ steals thousands from late mother’s estate, deputies say
Read full article: Florida man dubbed ‘Son of the Year’ steals thousands from late mother’s estate, deputies sayA 56-year-old Palm Coast man, accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his late mother’s estate, was arrested on June 18 by Flagler deputies, the sheriff’s office said.
Flagler County man angry about debt payment accused of armed burglary, deputies say
Read full article: Flagler County man angry about debt payment accused of armed burglary, deputies sayA Flagler County man was arrested on Tuesday by Flagler County deputies for allegedly entering a residence illegally with a gun and assaulting the homeowner in pursuit of money owed to him, officials said.
SUV driver chases teen riding e-bike on Florida trail, deputies say. Watch the video
Read full article: SUV driver chases teen riding e-bike on Florida trail, deputies say. Watch the videoA Florida woman is accused of using an SUV to chase a 14-year-old boy who was riding an e-bike next to a road in Flagler County.
3 Palm Coast teens arrested in armed robbery saga, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: 3 Palm Coast teens arrested in armed robbery saga, sheriff’s office saysA Palm Coast teen who was allegedly robbed at gunpoint by two other teens in May was just arrested by Flagler County deputies, according to the sheriff’s office.
This Central Florida city is the fastest-growing place in the nation. Here’s why
Read full article: This Central Florida city is the fastest-growing place in the nation. Here’s whyA recent report has revealed the fastest-growing cities in the United States — and it turns out the top pick is right here in Central Florida.
These may be Florida’s 2 most popular cities, study shows. Here’s how they compare
Read full article: These may be Florida’s 2 most popular cities, study shows. Here’s how they compareOn Thursday, U.S. News & World Report issued its list of the top places where people are thinking about moving so far in 2025.
‘Can’t even get their boats off their docks:’ Palm Coast debates major canal dredging project
Read full article: ‘Can’t even get their boats off their docks:’ Palm Coast debates major canal dredging projectPalm Coast city leaders and residents received an update on what could become a multimillion-dollar effort to dredge the city’s saltwater canals.
‘That ugly color:’ Palm Coast homeowners raise concerns about color rules
Read full article: ‘That ugly color:’ Palm Coast homeowners raise concerns about color rulesSome local homeowners are frustrated because they have codes that prevent them from painting their houses a certain color. The issue is soon set to appear before the city council.
‘RIP OFF:’ TJ Maxx shoplifting leads to startling discoveries, Flagler deputies say
Read full article: ‘RIP OFF:’ TJ Maxx shoplifting leads to startling discoveries, Flagler deputies sayTwo Palatka women were arrested on Wednesday after they were caught shoplifting from a TJ Maxx store in Palm Coast, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Flagler County confirms no pursuit of fuel depot grant as Palm Coast declines project
Read full article: Flagler County confirms no pursuit of fuel depot grant as Palm Coast declines projectFlagler County was briefly involved in discussions due to the City of Palm Coast’s initial interest in the project. However, the city was found to be ineligible to apply directly for the grant.
‘Birthday suit bandit:’ Naked man arrested after trying to break into Flagler County home, deputies say
Read full article: ‘Birthday suit bandit:’ Naked man arrested after trying to break into Flagler County home, deputies sayA 63-year-old Palm Coast man was arrested after trying to break into a home while naked, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
19-year-old in pickup truck strikes SUV in head-on crash, killing 65-year-old Palm Coast man, FHP says
Read full article: 19-year-old in pickup truck strikes SUV in head-on crash, killing 65-year-old Palm Coast man, FHP saysA 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.
Man gets 15 years after 1-year-old fatally shot while playing with her mom inside Florida home
Read full article: Man gets 15 years after 1-year-old fatally shot while playing with her mom inside Florida homeA 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.
Roaches, sewage and more — Here’s why these Central Florida restaurants were forced to close
Read full article: Roaches, sewage and more — Here’s why these Central Florida restaurants were forced to closeLast 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.
Palm Coast family loses home in fire blamed on lithium-ion battery
Read full article: Palm Coast family loses home in fire blamed on lithium-ion batteryA 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.
Woman in Flagler County sentenced in overdose death of 22-year-old
Read full article: Woman in Flagler County sentenced in overdose death of 22-year-oldA 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.
Still no dice as FAA investigates origin of ice chunk that punched hole in Florida roof
Read full article: Still no dice as FAA investigates origin of ice chunk that punched hole in Florida roofThe Federal Aviation Administration appears no closer to discovering the origin of an ice chunk that pierced the roof of a Palm Coast home.
Palm Coast residents face higher utility bills, development moratorium proposal fails again
Read full article: Palm Coast residents face higher utility bills, development moratorium proposal fails againResidents 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.