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Flagler Free Clinic Announces Expanded Eligibility
The Flagler Free Clinic will now be offering its services to a wider array of people, the clinic announced in a statement on Wednesday. The change comes as a result of new legislation passed in …
Governor DeSantis Backs 3 Environmental Initiatives
At a press conference in Naples on Tuesday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a piece of legislation to increase research toward Florida’s red tide crisis. The move came alongside a promise to spend …
Flagler Unemployment Again Flat at 4.1%, Per Chamber of Commerce
For the third straight month, the unemployment rate in Flagler County is at 4.1% according to data released by the Palm Coast-Flagler Regional Chamber of Commerce. Its trend over the last year has …
Convicted Murderer, 3 Others Arrested on Drug & Weapons Charges in Palm Coast
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 …
BMW Driver Arrested After Hitting 113 MPH on I-4
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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Flagler Schools Announces End-of-Year Calendar
Flagler Schools is preparing to end the 2023-24 school year, with graduation approaching in about a month. In anticipation, a spokesperson with Flagler Schools has released the schedule of events to …
Volusia County

Regional Dance America Festival Coming to Daytona

Daytona Beach will be hosting the Regional Dance America National Festival at multiple premier locations later this month, as detailed in a new announcement by the Daytona Beach Area Convention and …

1 Fatally Shot in Apparent Road Rage Incident in Deltona

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 …

One Arrested, One Wanted in DeLand-Area Murders

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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State News
Max Azzarello, a St. Augustine resident and self-described research investigator, was hospitalized Friday after setting his own body on fire outside of a New York City courthouse where former …
Bob Graham, Florida's former Governor and U.S. Senator for over two cumulative decades, has passed away at 87 years old. He died while residing in a retirement community in Gainesville, with the …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a series of bills that have been passed by the Florida legislature, multiple of which pertain to law enforcement. One, HB 601, bans civilian police …
One expense for business owners in Florida is set to ease up in the near future: the state tax on rent for businesses is set to decrease from 4.5% to 2.0% by June 1st. The drop is in accordance with …
A bill increasing the penalties for exposing a law enforcement officer to fentanyl has been passed by the Florida state legislature, sending it to Governor Ron DeSantis' desk for a signature. The …