As part of its plan to open a facility in Town Center, the Volusia-Flagler YMCA organization proposed to Palm Coast to take over the city’s aquatics center, formerly Frieda Zamba…
YMCA Proposed Managing Frieda Zamba Pool, But for $450,000 a Year on Top of $3 Million Ask. Palm Coast Declined.
As part of its plan to open a facility in Town Center, the Volusia-Flagler YMCA organization proposed to Palm Coast to take over the city’s aquatics center, formerly Frieda Zamba…
Trump's Invasion of DC Costs Over $1 Million a Day. Here's What That Could Pay for Instead.
Deploying the National Guard against D.C.’s unhoused population costs four times more than simply housing them. That’s true across the country.
Prideful Bunnell Moves Into Its New City Hall and Police HQ On Ever-Busier Commerce Parkway
Four years almost to the day when mold exiled it from its last and rickety home in what had been a school and the mayor’s mother’s appliance store before that,…
Trump Didn't Like a Federal Order. So He Sued Entire Court. Judge Schooled Him.
A federal judge Tuesday threw out what he called a “novel and potentially calamitous” attempt by the Trump administration to sue the entire federal court in Maryland over an order…
How the Catholic Church Helped Change the Conversation About Capital Punishment
The Catholic church’s anti-death penalty teaching has helped provide both a moral foundation and political respectability for those working to end the death penalty. But that teaching is relatively new…
FEMA Releases $8.8 Million Long Owed Flagler County’s Beaches After a Campaigning Congressman’s Nudge
The Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) released $8.8 million due Flagler County for the reconstruction of several miles of dunes from Mala Compra Road to Marineland, after additional pressure from…
Flagler Beach and County Hope to End Uncertainty Over Lifeguard Program Now that Tourism Tax Revenue Can Pay Salaries
State law changed in July to allow counties to use tourism sales surtax revenue to pay for lifeguards. That’s good news for Flagler Beach: last month Flagler County said it was…
Deputy Development Director Ray Tyner Leaving Palm Coast After 23 Years to Lead Volusia's Growth Department
Palm Coast government’s Ray Tyner, the deputy development director and one of the city’s most knowledgeable and experienced planners, is resigning in September to become Volusia County’s growth management director…
Would You Favor a Half-Cent Sales Tax Referendum for Beach Protection? Local Governments Consider It.
Representatives of Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Bunnell and the county agreed at a joint meeting of local governments to consider the possibility of adding a referendum to the November 2026…
Federal Judge Refuses to Pause Order to Close 'Alligator Alcatraz'
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams has refused to pause her order requiring state and federal officials to wind down operations at an immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”
National Parks Are Overrun and Under-Funded. Here's How You Can Adapt or a Better Experience.
National park visitation is growing, with record-high visitor numbers in 2024 across the entire 398-property system, as well as at the 63 formally designated national parks. And there has been…
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Fan runs onto field, absorbs vicious hit during UCF vs. Jax State football game rain delay
Fans running onto the field? Still not a good idea, even during a weather delay. Here’s proof.
Why is Taylor Swift at Cincinnati-Nebraska? Music megastar takes in CFB with Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift was spotted watching Cincinnati and Nebraska play at Arrowhead Stadium alongside fiancé Travis Kelce.
UCF football QB Cam Fancher leaves game vs. Jax State with injury, Tayven Jackson in
UCF quarterback Cam Fancher suffered a vicious hit on a targeting penalty, and he did not return after a two-hour weather delay vs. Jax State.
UCF football delay: Game vs. Jacksonville State paused due to lightning
UCF had the football in the second quarter when the game vs. Jax State was stopped.
Man executed for triple murder amid record year for Florida capital punishment
Curtis Windom’s execution is the 30th in the U.S. this year, a 10-year high largely being driven by a record year in Florida.
Florida high school football scores: Volusia-Flagler area live updates from Week 2
It’s Week 2 of Florida high school football in the Volusia-Flagler area. Follow along for live updates and scores from Thursday and Friday.