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The Caribbean-inspired chain Bahama Breeze has announced abrupt closures of over a dozen restaurants — including some in Florida, according to USA Today.
Sweltering temperatures aren’t stopping tens of thousands of music fans from pouring into the Daytona International Speedway for this year’s Welcome to Rockville festival.
A group of Westside Elementary School third-graders thought they were only standing outside for a multiplication competition to win a limo ride, but that was not the case.
This weekend, Daytona Beach will transform into a rock lover's paradise as hundreds of thousands of fans gather for the fifth annual Welcome to Rockville festival.
A Volusia County woman is trying to figure out the next steps after her grandmother is dropped from hospice care.
Some residents of New Smyrna Beach protested outside City Hall Tuesday night, hoping to stop a final vote on a major development called Deering Park.
One important section of the bill states that for one year after a hurricane, local governments cannot issue moratoriums or create any strict regulations regarding land development.
A woman was killed and four people suffered serious injuries when the SUV they were taking through Volusia County ran off the road and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Linkin Park, Green Day, Korn and over 100 other bands will take part in the four-day Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach.
The Volusia County Council has approved an ordinance that would require some owners of dogs classified as dangerous to have higher insurance coverage.
A wealthy businessman waged a war against gravity in the 1900s — and monuments to his crusade now remain at two Florida colleges.
Retired Volusia Sheriff Ben Johnson says the brutality of what he found inside the Telford Lane home remains vivid more than 20 years later.
Police say a “disgruntled” customer opened fire at a Walgreens in Port Orange, wounding two employees.
The Daytona Beach VA Outpatient Clinic is celebrating a milestone amid lingering questions about budget cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Courtney Rickman is finally back home with her kids for the first time being shot during a during a deadly brawl at McCabe’s bar in Deland which left 32-year old Keshod Harris dead.
Two Walgreens employees were shot and injured at a Walgreens in Port Orange on Wednesday afternoon and the suspected shooter is dead, police said.
When Deland-based Foundations to Freedom founder Katherine Russell placed two Narcan-dispensing vending machines in Volusia County, she knew people would pick up the free packets.
The man accused of fatally stabbing a Daytona Beach couple during Bike Week in 2022 was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole after pleading no contest on Wednesday during a court hearing in Volusia County.
The jury in the resentencing trial for two men convicted in the so-called Xbox murders, the deadliest mass murder in Volusia County’s history, are set to begin deliberations to decide whether they will be sentenced to death.
Volusia County Public Schools says it will pursue “all available legal remedies” to get a school developed on a piece of land in DeBary, despite threats of legal action from the city.
Closing arguments are expected in the resentencing trial for two men convicted in the so-called Xbox murders, the deadliest mass murder in Volusia County’s history.
A 41-year-old woman is accused of pretending to be a police officer during a confrontation over a parking spot, according to an arrest affidavit.
The Deltona City Commission voted Monday night to have its legal staff represent the city in a newly filed lawsuit challenging the controversial “Keep Deltona Wild” zoning overlay district.
The resentencing trial for two men convicted in the so-called Xbox murders, the deadliest mass murder in Volusia County’s history will continue, with the defense for one of the men expected to rest its case this week.
Frequent flooding has trapped residents in Deltona as roads remained closed for weeks and even months after major storms. Elkcam Boulevard in particular has been a focal point of these issues, especially after hurricanes Nicole and Ian.
A 64-year-old DeLand man was struck by a car and killed while walking on a road in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A shooting in a DeLand bar left a man dead and a bartender wounded, police said, adding the suspect has yet to be found.
One fire is in the area of Tomoka Farms Road and Halifax, while another fire is in the area of I-95 and U.S. 92. Both are west of Daytona Beach. The third fire is in the area of U.S. 92 and West Parkway near DeLand.
The city of Daytona Beach issued an emergency boil water alert Friday due to a power failure at the water treatment plant on LPGA Boulevard.
A 12-year-old and 17-year-old were arrested this week after being caught racing each other on a side street in Volusia County, according to sheriff’s officials.
The defense for two men convicted in the so-called Xbox murders, the deadliest mass murder in Volusia County’s history, will continue its case in an ongoing resentencing trial.
The Spring Vista site was previously deemed inconsistent with DeBary’s comprehensive plan during a quasi-judicial hearing and public input process held on Jan. 15.
A Volusia County woman is suing Roblox and Discord after she fell victim to a predator on the platforms as a child, according to court records obtained by News 6.
Prosecutors are expected to rest their case in the resentencing trial for two men convicted in the so-called Xbox murders, the deadliest mass murder in Volusia County’s history.
Despite accepting a $21,000 deposit for a new roof, Ingram never applied for the necessary permit, delivered materials, or appeared on any of the agreed-upon start dates, deputies said.
A man allegedly wanted out of several Georgia counties may be on the lam in Volusia after running away from a traffic stop and evading capture, according to the sheriff’s office.
The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office says its deputies arrested an accused drug dealer after an Ormond Beach woman died of a suspected fentanyl overdose.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are set to take a big leap into their careers, thanks to a groundbreaking Federal Aviation Administration program.
A Deltona teen has been arrested after being accused of trying to poison his 77-year-old adoptive mother, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.
Volusia County Schools is considering spending $8 million on a piece of land in DeBary to build a new school. However, the city has already stated that the land cannot accommodate a new school.
From boil water notices to sand bag locations to shelters, emergency alerts are sent out by the county to get important information to its residents — especially during a major storm or hurricane.
Jury selection begins in the resentencing of two men found guilty and sentenced to death in the brutal murders of six people and a dog in a Deltona home in 2004.
Two people were sent to the hospital, one as a trauma alert, after a car smashed into a Daytona Beach business during a two-vehicle crash on Saturday, according to a news release.
A utility worker fell from the bucket of a boom truck in Port Orange when a vehicle crashed into it, according to the police department.
Lauren Book, a former state senator from South Florida, is one of the 42 million survivors of child sexual abuse living in the U.S. She started the non-profit Lauren’s Kids to educate adults and children about sexual abuse prevention.
Thousands of Jeeps — from lifted Wranglers to tricked-out Gladiators — are expected to be rolling into Daytona Beach as Jeep Beach kicks off, bringing with it one of the largest events of its kind in the country.
Of all the roads in central Florida, I-4 is one of the busiest. And if you live in Seminole County, you've probably sat in traffic where it gets backed up over the St. Johns River Bridge.
A study recommended three solutions to ease flooding along Taylor Road in DeLand, and the county said all would need to be implemented to address problems in the area.
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood warned a “travel advisor” on Thursday that spring breakers are not welcome after the man told Daily Mail that Daytona Beach was the next destination.
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.
Volusia County is thinking about changing the rules on where people can drive on the beach. The County Council voted unanimously to start the process of expanding beach driving in Daytona Beach.
Video shows just how close an SUV came to hitting a Volusia County sheriff’s deputy and a Florida Highway Patrol trooper over the weekend on I-95.
Volusia County officials are presenting the results of a new stormwater study, but many residents say years of unchecked development have made matters significantly worse.
Crews are battling a 100-acre brush fire kicking up a lot of smoke near Deltona. The fire was reported Tuesday afternoon near the Deep Creek Preserve. That’s south of State Road 44 and east of I-4.
Two students were injured this week after being struck by cars near their schools, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.
A 23-year-old Orlando man was found hiding behind a home in New Smyrna Beach after a crash with a golf cart, according to the police department.
A controversial proposal to build a new motocross facility in rural Volusia County is set to go before the county council, with a final vote expected after a public hearing.
A two-vehicle crash in DeLand has an intersection partially closed on Sunday after a broken fire hydrant caused the road to be damaged, city officials said.
One person was found dead and three others were left hospitalized after a shooting in Daytona Beach early Sunday morning, according to the police department.
A deputy was nearly struck by an oncoming SUV after he stopped to help with a crash on Interstate 95 overnight, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.
A Deltona woman was placed in handcuffs this week after police found human bones among her wares at an Orange City curio shop.
