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In what's becoming a bizarrely normal occurrence, Palm Coast's Buddy Taylor Middle School was the subject of a threatening phone call for the fourth day in a row on Friday. It's becoming increasingly …
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Chris Gollon
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5/17/24
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Flagler Sheriff Rick Staly gave a press conference to the local media on Thursday concerning a hectic few days for the county’s schools: three days in a row now one or more schools had received …
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Chris Gollon
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5/16/24
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For the third straight day, normal activities at Buddy Taylor Middle School were brought to a halt by an anonymous threat. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office announced that there’d been …
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Chris Gollon
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5/16/24
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The lockdown of two schools in New Smyrna Beach last week has seemingly finally been figured out, according to an update from the Volusia Sheriff's Office. The gun threat that placed both New Smyrna …
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Chris Gollon
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5/13/24
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A Palm Coast resident was arrested last week in connection to the detonation of a homemade bomb that exploded outside a home in January 2022. The investigation stretched for over two years, but now …
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Chris Gollon
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5/13/24
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53-year-old Elmer Panameno, a resident of Flagler County, was shot to death in Port Orange on Tuesday. Initially all that was known was that the suspect, 40-year-old Edgewater resident Santiago …
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Chris Gollon
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5/10/24
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ADVISORY: A photo showing blood from a shooting is depicted below.
UPDATE 2:43 pm: The Flagler Beach Police Department has confirmed the victim is an 18-year-old male. His injuries are not …
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Chris Gollon
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5/6/24
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40-year-old Brandon Valentine, a resident of Palm Coast’s W Section, was arrested this week for allegedly hitting his 91-year-old grandfather, according to a new report from the Flagler County …
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Chris Gollon
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5/3/24
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A man in Orange City is in custody after allegedly shooting and injuring his neighbor on Wednesday. The suspect is 42-year-old John David Wilson. As of Thursday he's being held at the Volusia County …
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Chris Gollon
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5/2/24
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An Ormond Beach woman was arrested on Friday for allegedly breaking into her ex-husband's home and trying to stab him in his sleep. 40-year-old Melinda Gould has been in custody ever since at the …
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Chris Gollon
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5/1/24
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Though it's not what he was charged with in the arrest, 32-year-old Port Orange resident Brett McPeek made quite the impression when he appeared to crack open a can of beer while being questioned and …
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Chris Gollon
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4/30/24
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38-year-old Palm Coast resident Alan Avellan Jr. was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday for multiple sex crimes against minors. The convictions came from two arrests of Avellan, occurring …
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Chris Gollon
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4/26/24
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13 stores in Volusia County were identified as having sold alcohol to underage buyers, according to a new report from the Volusia Sheriff's Office. An undercover buyer attempted to purchase alcohol …
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Chris Gollon
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4/26/24
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DeLand resident Laralee Spear would be 45 years old this year. Instead, she was murdered at age 15 on April 15th, 1994. The killing happened after Spear exited her school bus and began to walk …
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Chris Gollon
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4/25/24
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Four men were arrested on Thursday in Palm Coast on drug charges and other offenses, including a formerly convicted murderer who was out on inmate release. All four were taken to the county jail …
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Chris Gollon
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4/23/24
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The Volusia Sheriff's Office had to break out the stop sticks on Saturday, when they arrested 29-year-old Kevin Olivo Rivera on a litany of charges in Deltona. He reportedly reached speeds of well …
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Chris Gollon
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4/23/24
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One man was shot and killed in Deltona on Thursday in what officials are calling a road-rage incident gone wrong. The confrontation happened at around 9:11 pm in the vicinity of Fisher Drive and …
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Chris Gollon
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4/19/24
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The Volusia Sheriff's Office has announced that its Major Case Unit has solved two homicides in the DeLand from 2022 and 2023, respectively. One suspect is in custody already, with another wanted for …
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Chris Gollon
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4/18/24
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Marcus Chamblin, the convicted killer in an October 2019 murder at a Circle K station in Palm Coast, has been sentenced to life in prison for his crimes by Judge Terence Perkins. Chamblin was …
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Chris Gollon
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4/16/24
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Six people were arrested in Holly Hill late last week in a drug bust, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced. The East Volusia Narcotics Task Force seized multiple types of illegal drugs at a house …
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Chris Gollon
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4/15/24
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