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New Smyrna Beach Approves 2 of 7 Proposed City Charter Amendments
The voters of New Smyrna Beach had seven proposed amendments to the city charter on the ballot Tuesday. When the results came in, two of the seven passed and the other five were rejected. Amendments …
DeLand Police Investigating Apparent Murder-Suicide
The DeLand Police Department is investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide that occurred this past weekend, the agency announced Tuesday. One man and one woman have been confirmed dead in a …
L-R: David Fraser and Michael McGlothlin.
Palm Coast City Manager Finalists Set for Interviews Next Week
The two finalists in the search for the next permanent city manager for the City of Palm Coast will be undergoing public interviews next week, the city government confirmed. They'll be interviewed in …
Former Volusia Deputy Arrested for Check Fraud
A former deputy with the Volusia Sheriff's Office has been arrested and charged with organized scheme to defraud, the agency confirmed on Monday. 37-year-old Douglas Meyer is accused of writing and …
Diane Vidal of Palm Coast Named One of Florida's 145 Elite Female Attorneys
Palm Coast resident and attorney Diane Vidal was honored by Florida Trend in their Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law publication this month. Vidal was included among 145 attorneys in …
Troy Victorino and Jerone Hunter in their latest mugshots.
Deltona's 'Xbox Murderers' Again Sentenced to Death
The two men convicted for murder in a 2004 mass killing spree have been sentenced to death once again. 48-year-old Troy Victorino and 39-year-old Jerone Hunter were first convicted of first degree …
Volusia County

Mississippi Dog Missing for 5 Years Located in DeLand

A missing dog from multiple states away was located in Volusia County this month. The small pup was found in a driveway in DeLand and taken to local animal services before being matched to an owner …

Volusia Mosquito Control Holding Free Tire Disposal Event

Residents of Volusia County are being offered an opportunity to dispose of any tires they have lying around at a collection event next week, as part of an initiative to control mosquito breeding. The …

Daytona Police Investigating 3 Serious Motorcycle Crashes

The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating three recent major crashes that happened in the city, the department announced Friday. The incidents took place from October 18th to October 23rd, …

Flagler County
State News
For the first time ever, airline passengers will have a flight directly from the Orlando International Airport to the Narita International Airport in Tokyo, Japan. The Orlando airport, commonly known …
Congressman Randy Fine, the U.S. representative whose district includes Flagler County, has been endorsed by President Donald Trump for re-election. Fine won a partial term in office in an April …
An appeals court in Florida has ruled that the smell of marijuana no longer constitutes probable cause for a search by law enforcement. The ruling was handed down on October 2nd by the Florida Second …
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is eager to have the state legislature take action on property taxes. Even if it means calling a special session to do so. DeSantis commented this week while at the …
A tropical wave in the Atlantic Ocean is forming with the potential to become a named hurricane. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring what's currently known as Invest 94-L, a system in the …