Florida mayor tests positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated
“I believe the vaccine has lessened the severity of my symptoms,” the Mayor explained.
Sheriff: Man arrested in connections to 2018 beating death of DeLand girl
A Volusia County man has been arrested on a charge of aggravated manslaughter connected to the death of a child back in 2018.
Blue Spring State Park getting facelift with bank stabilization project
One of Central Florida's most popular state parks is getting a facelift. Blue Spring State Park is currently a construction zone after years of wear and tear. Some of the river banks have become unsafe and unstable, so the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is shoring up the shoreline.
2 Stetson University students awarded tuition-free year as part of vaccine drawing
Vaccinated Stetson University students Marcus Boyd and Joshua Sanchez will be receiving free tuition for a year, thanks to the Safer Stetson Awards.
'Be on the lookout': Deputies in Central Florida search for missing teen
Deputies said Paige Miller, 18, is missing and her family is concerned for her well-being as she is not taking her required medication.
FHP: Man dies after being run over by multiple vehicles in Volusia County
“Due to the condition of (the pedestrian), troopers have not been able to make a positive identification,” the highway patrol said.
Suspect wanted for shooting death of DeLand man
DeLand police are searching for the person responsible for shooting and killing a 40-year-old man in DeLand late Wednesday night.
Deputies: Suspect follows Black man home after road rage incident, yells racial slurs
A Volusia County man says after a road rage incident, a man followed him home, called him racial slurs, and threatened to kill him and his wife.
With months left in 2021, FWC says manatee deaths surpass annual record
More manatees have died so far this year than any other year on record, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife.
'He’s a hero': Community fundraiser held for Daytona Beach officer
The Daytona Beach community has been coming together to show support for Officer Jason Raynor.
DeLand car repair shop recovering after fire
he owners of a DeLand car repair shop are cleaning up after a fire damaged the business on Thursday afternoon.
DeLand car repair shop recovering after fire
The owners of a DeLand car repair shop are cleaning up after a fire damaged the business on Thursday afternoon.
95-year-old man drowns in pool at DeLand home, police say
The wife reportedly told investigators that she had left her husband at home earlier in the day while he was working on his yard and the pool deck.
‘A freak accident’: Beloved skydiver killed in mid-air collision Sunday
Skydive DeLand is mourning the loss of one of its own after he was killed in a skydiving accident Sunday morning.
DeLand Police: 1 dead after 2 skydivers collide in air
Witnesses reportedly said that two parachutists collided mid-air with their parachutes open. Only one of the two was able to regain control.
2 homes hit after shots fired in DeLand subdivision, police say
DeLand police are investigating a shooting incident that impacted two homes.
Stetson University to hold in-person graduations
The university expects 2,800 guests over the four ceremonies.
911 call released after 62-year-old DeLand woman shot in stomach while driving home
After being shot, police say she continued to drive home and police were called.
Novavax seeks children 12-17 for paid COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
Novavax Inc. is awaiting approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine. In Central Florida, the company is starting paid clinical trials in DeLand and Lakeland to see how effective the same vaccine is on teenagers.
Sheriff: Group opened fire on man inside parked car in DeLand neighborhood
Authorities in Volusia County are investigating after they said a man was shot multiple times in DeLand.