Chris Lindsay
Chris Lindsay joined FOX 35 in February 2023 as a reporter and covers Volusia County.
Chris was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications in 2018.
He joined Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. during his undergraduate experience.
In 2019, Chris received his master’s degree in Sports Journalism from Arizona State University.
Before moving to Florida, he spent two years as a reporter at KEZI 9 News in Eugene, Oregon. There, he kept Western Oregonians up to date on the state’s devastating wildfires, coronavirus pandemic, and other pressing issues.
He is excited to join a new community and deliver the stories that matter the most.
When not delivering news, Chris likes to listen to music, watch movies, and visit friends and family.
The latest from Chris Lindsay
Florida sheriff on viral door kick challenge: Stop it, cause you could get shot
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood has a serious and stern warning to the parents of kids participating in the viral "door kick challenge" on social media: Someone is going to pick the wrong house and end up getting shot.
Financial troubles for Brightline: What does the transportation service's future look like?
A recent audit of Brightline’s financial reporting from last year has sparked some concerns about whether the company can stay on track financially.
Spirit Airlines shuts down: 160 Orlando workers lose jobs, insurance
Spirit Airlines permanently ceased operations at 3 a.m. on May 2 after 34 years of service, leaving devastated employees to gather for an emotional goodbye.
'So disgusted': Port Orange residents concerned about canal quality, clean up
Some residents in Port Orange are concerned about the quality of a drainage canal near their homes – and claim that the water quality has declined significantly over the years.
Off-road driving damages lawns in Port Orange neighborhoods, police say
Port Orange police officers are investigating a string of incidents involving vehicles being driven off-road through residential neighborhoods, causing widespread damage and prompting multiple arrests.
Is downtown Orlando getting a new skyscraper? What we know about the 37-story building proposal near Lake Eola
Plans for a new skyscraper coming to downtown Orlando are underway, with city council members speaking in favor of the potential new build.
Daytona Beach audit uncovers $50K in fast food, restaurant charges on fire department city cards
Daytona Beach is again at the center of a P-card spending controversy, but this time, an audit looks into over $50,000 used by the fire department on fast food, restaurant chains and vehicle maintenance.
Should Daytona Beach break up with Spring Break? Miami Beach did.
Is it time for Daytona Beach to break up with Spring Break?
No shooting at Daytona Beach: Water bottles, not gunfire, sparked panic, sheriff says
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Monday that there was no shooting at Daytona Beach over the weekend, where hundreds of people were celebrating Spring Break.
Daytona Beach Police bodycam released in controversial open container arrest
Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young said video circulating online depicting the recent arrest of a man in Daytona Beach for an open container violation "is concerning."