A 16-year-old Palm Coast boy who had been reported missing was found deceased on the evening of February 21 after being struck by a freight train in Bunnell in what…
Flagler County Reports 32 Percent Drop in Overall Crime Rate in 2025
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office released its 2025 crime data on January 21, 2026, showing a continued and significant reduction in reported crime across all major categories compared to the…
Caber Tosses and Boxing Gloves: Flagler Sheriff’s PAL Launches Youth Highland Games Amid Record Growth
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Police Athletic League is adding a distinctly Scottish twist to its youth programming with the launch of a Youth Highland Games program, open to teens ages…
Flagler County Jail Now Monitoring At-Risk Inmates with Wearable Health Sensors
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has begun using wearable biometric sensors to track the vital signs of certain inmates at the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility, a move the…
Free Guided Hike Through One of Florida’s Last Intact Coastal Swamp Forests Set for February 25
Flagler County Land Management is inviting residents to explore one of the rarest natural habitats left in the state through its free guided tour series called “Walk in the Park.”…
Flagler Beach Historical Museum Plans First-Ever Member Beach Bonfire and Calls for Shark Tooth Donations
The Flagler Beach Historical Museum is gearing up for a pair of community events in early March, including its first annual Museum Member Beach Bonfire and a hands-on Shark Tooth…
Palm Coast City Manager Launches Monthly Coffee Meet-and-Greets at Local Businesses
The City of Palm Coast is rolling out a new way for residents to speak directly with the person running day-to-day city operations. City Manager Mike McGlothlin is hosting a…
Burn Ban Violation Leads to Drug Bust as Flagler Deputies Log 10 Arrests Over Busy Weekend
A routine traffic stop for a burn ban violation ended with narcotics arrests, and a crash investigation led to the capture of a wanted man as the Flagler County Sheriff’s…
East Hampton Housing Fight Dominates Marathon Palm Coast Council Meeting as Residents Pack City Hall
The Palm Coast City Council held its business meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the John Netts Community Wing of City Hall. What began with a…
FPC Junior Nya Williams Sets State Record, Wins Championship as Bulldog Athletics Roar into February
Palm Coast, FL — It has been a busy and historic first two weeks of February for Flagler Palm Coast High School athletics. From a school-wide celebration of female athletes…
Flagler School Board Stares Down a 22% Health Insurance Spike and Weighs Unconventional Solutions
Flagler County, FL — The Flagler County School Board held a packed workshop on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, tackling a wide range of topics from disaster preparedness grants and school…
Flagler County Commissioners Approve Controversial Marina Settlement, Hear Pleas to Save Adult Daycare Program
The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners met on February 9, 2026, for an evening session that included eight proclamations, an emotional plea from a caregiver to save an adult…
Palm Coast Builder Tony Amaral Discusses Infrastructure, Growth, and Utility Challenges in District 2 Council Race
Tony Amaral, a longtime Palm Coast builder, is seeking a seat on the Palm Coast City Council representing District 2. In a recent interview, Amaral discussed his background, his views…
Palm Coast Adopts Mitigation Plan to Unlock Federal Disaster Funding for Infrastructure Projects
The Palm Coast City Council has approved the updated Flagler County Local Mitigation Strategy, a move that keeps the city eligible for state and federal grants aimed at protecting infrastructure…
City of Bunnell Seeking Volunteer to Fill Planning and Zoning Board Vacancy
The City of Bunnell is accepting applications from residents interested in serving on its Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board, with a deadline of March 20, 2026. The city needs to…
Deputies Safely Detain Man Who Pointed Realistic Air Pistol at Officers After Days-Long Mental Health Crisis
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies used de-escalation techniques to safely secure a Palm Coast man who pointed what appeared to be a handgun at them during a mental health crisis…
$4.5 Million Belle Terre Safety Project Set to Begin February 23 in Palm Coast
Construction on a major safety improvement project along Belle Terre Parkway in Palm Coast will begin Monday, February 23, with work expected to last approximately 13 months. The City of…
High School Students to Tackle Loneliness Crisis in Fifth Annual Healthcare Innovation Competition
Palm Coast will host the 2026 UNF MedNexus Innovation Challenge on April 30, bringing together regional high school students to pitch creative solutions addressing social isolation in an increasingly digital…
Two Drivers Arrested for DUI During Super Bowl Weekend Despite Flagler County Sheriff’s Warnings
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office made good on its promise of increased patrols during Super Bowl weekend, arresting two impaired drivers among 10 total arrests between Friday evening and Monday…
Palm Coast Approves $6.56 Million Resurfacing Project for Palm Coast Parkway and Surrounding Streets
The City of Palm Coast is preparing to resurface one of its busiest roadways and several surrounding streets as part of a major infrastructure investment approved by the City Council….
