Local news
Palm Coast Man Arrested for 2022 Bomb Detonation
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 …
Breaking Down Theresa Carli Pontieri's Rebuke of Ed Danko, and Danko's Immediate Response
At the Palm Coast City Council meeting on Tuesday, Theresa Carli Pontieri devoted her closing comments primarily to a lengthy and pointed rebuke of her colleague, Vice Mayor Ed Danko. She did so over …
Man Shot and Killed in Apparent Port Orange Break-In
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 …
Welcome to Rockville Kicks Off at Daytona International Speedway
The highly anticipated Welcome to Rockville festival got underway at Daytona International Speedway on Thursday, with a loaded group of rock performers preparing to play over the next four days. …
8 Major Palm Coast Initiatives Receive Funding from Tallahassee
The Palm Coast City on Tuesday received a presentation on the results of the 2024 legislative session, detailing the overall impacts to the state and to Palm Coast specifically. The presentation was …
Tickets Now On Sale for 2025 Running of Rolex 24
Days ahead of another of Daytona International Speedway's largest events, the facility has announced that tickets have gone on sale for the 2025 running of the Rolex 24, with festivities taking place …
Volusia County

New Smyrna Beach High School, Middle School Locked Down for Threat

Both New Smyrna Beach High School and New Smyrna Beach Middle School were locked down on Tuesday due to a reported threat, according to a statement by the New Smyrna Beach Police Department. The …

Plane Crashes in DeLand, Pilot Hospitalized

A plane crashed in DeLand at around 2:00 pm on Thursday leading to the injury of one pilot, authorities confirmed in the immediate aftermath. The incident occurred near SR-11 off Eidson Drive, and …

Orange City Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Neighbor

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 …

Flagler County
State News
Gas prices in Florida have reached their highest mark of 2024, bringing a financial strain to motorists at a time when many were hoping for relief. Though it hasn't come yet, some experts believe a …
The record for youngest person ever elected to the state legislature may soon change. At least it will if Jacksonville native Benjamin Sandlin gets his way. Sandlin, a 20-year-old Democratic …
The latest figures on gas prices across the state of Florida show that the average cost of a gallon of gas is finally starting to inch downward, following a period of consistent increases. The data, …
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 …
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 …