Orlando contractor wanted for stealing more than $300,000 from elderly woman, deputies say
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says they are continuing to search for an Orlando man who is wanted for stealing more than $300,000 from an elderly woman.
Florida man stored Molotov cocktails in home
A Florida man was recently arrested for allegedly making and storing homemade explosives in his house. Sebastian Tinsley, 21, is now being charged with possession of potential explosive devices.
DeLand man shot in arm during confrontation with neighbor, deputies say
Volusia County deputies are investigating after they say a man was shot in the arm during a confrontation with a neighbor in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Volusia County deputies investigating after person shot
Deputies in Volusia County are investigating how a person ended up shot at a hospital. According to the sheriff's office, they got a call about a victim that had shown up to the AdventHealth in DeLand with gun shot wounds.
Boy with autism rescued near lake shore after 2-hour search in Volusia County
A 9-year-old boy with autism was safely rescued after going missing for over two hours near a lake in DeLand, Florida.
Volusia County deputies work to clear homeless camp
Volusia Sheriff's Office deputies said a group of homeless people squatting on private wooded property have until next Friday to move out. Deputies said the group took over the woods off International Speedway Boulevard and Stone Street, and the camp was the site of an attempted murder last week.
Deputies clear homeless camp following arrest
Volusia County Sheriff's Office deputies said a group of homeless people squatting on private wooded property near DeLand have until next Friday to move out. The clearing of the camp comes after an attempted murder at the site last week.
Volusia County deputies clear homeless camp after attempted murder last week
Volusia County deputies said a group of homeless people squatting on private wooded property, where an attempted murder recently happened, have until next Friday to move out.
Volusia County deputies work to clear homeless camp
Volusia Sheriff's Office deputies said a group of homeless people squatting on private wooded property have until next Friday to move out. Deputies said the group took over the woods off International Speedway Boulevard and Stone Street, and the camp was the site of an attempted murder last week.
Florida 'attempted murderer' attacks man, digs grave for him at homeless camp: deputies
Deputies said a Florida man has been arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly hit a man in the head multiple times and dug a grave for him in a homeless camp.
Alleged attempted murderer arrested in Volusia County
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said they arrested 29-year-old Giovanni Bubenik for attempted murder on Friday night. Deputies say Bubenik allegedly attacked a man and dug him a grave in a DeLand-area transient camp last weekend. Reports show the victim has regained consciousness but is believed to have significant long-term injury and memory loss.
Search continues for double murder suspect in Central Florida
Central Florida is on high alert as law enforcement continues to hunt a double murder suspect across the country. Police say they tracked Scott Mitchell all the way from New York to DeLand.
65 years later: Former Florida legislator reflects on role in 1960 DeLand sit-ins
Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation, inspired by the Greensboro Four.
Man stabbed in DeLand shopping plaza, airlifted to hospital, suspect in custody, according to police
A man was stabbed behind a DeLand shopping plaza and was airlifted by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office for medical treatment, according to DeLand Police.
10-year-old Orlando boy airlifted to hospital after mini-bike crash
A 10-year-old boy was airlifted to a children's hospital after colliding with a vehicle in DeLand on Sunday evening.
Florida man charged in sexual battery of runaway teen, police say
Police said a Florida man has been charged with the sexual battery of a runaway teen.
Dogs expected to be euthanized following deadly attack on child
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood pledged to hold them accountable following the tragedy.
Man arrested in possible road rage shooting
An alleged road rage shooting ended with bullets flying into a man's car, one just centimeters away from the passenger's head.
Florida man arrested in possible road rage shooting in DeLand: police
Daniel Duarte, of Orlando, was arrested in connection to a possible road rage shooting in downtown DeLand over the weekend, according to police.
DeLand increases security at public events following New Orleans attack
DeLand city officials say there was a larger-than-usual show of force at this year’s annual MLK march and festival.