Vadim Valenteychik, 54, was found unresponsive in a single-person cell at the jail. He had a BAC of .340 and had been medically cleared by a local hospital before he…
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida extends store hours in six counties, including Volusia
The stores are now operating from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Peabody Auditorium Foundation’s Young Audience Series to present ‘The Pout Pout Fish’
The musical features puppets and live performers in an oceanic adventure, to grace the stage at the News-Journal Center on Jan. 24.
Matanzas girls soccer honors six seniors on Senior Night
Senior Emma Skinner celebrates with two goals in 3-1 win over St. Joseph.
Ormond Beach residents to open Degree Wellness location on Nova Road
The Degree Wellness franchise location at 175 S. Nova Road, Unit 1, will open on Feb. 7.
Neighborhood meeting planned for new townhomes near Yoon Way in Ormond Beach
The developer, Engineer Realty, LLC, is seeking a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning to construct 12 townhome units on a 2.81-acre property.
Florida’s property tax reform could cause $110 million loss of revenue for Volusia County
House Joint Resolution 201 was filed in October 2025 and proposes an exemption of property taxes for homesteads. During a workshop, the County Council discussed potential impacts.
Matanzas High placed on hold status as law enforcement searched vehicle for possible explosive device
The FCSO had received information that a vehicle, possibly connected to two recent ‘explosive incidents’ in Palm Coast, was parked on campus. The suspect was an active student at Matanzas.
Matanzas High placed on hold status as law enforcement searched vehicle for possible explosive device
The FCSO had received information that a vehicle, possibly connected to two recent ‘explosive incidents’ in Palm Coast, was parked on campus. The suspect was an active student at Matanzas.
Matanzas High placed on hold status as law enforcement searched student’s vehicle for possible explosive device
The FCSO had received information that a vehicle, possibly connected to two recent ‘explosive incidents’ in Palm Coast, was parked on campus. The suspect was an active student at Matanzas.
Ormond Beach Police promotes three officers, honors founding members of special response team
Officers Rick Taylor and Joshua Morris were both promoted to the rank of corporal. Officer Rhett Summerlot was promoted to the rank of sergeant.
80-year-old Palm Coast motorcyclist killed in 4-car crash in Flagler Beach
A pickup truck failed to stop with traffic and hit two motorcyclists and a propane truck. The second motorcyclist, a 58-year-old from Ormond Beach, was seriously injured in the crash…
80-year-old Palm Coast motorcyclist killed in 4-car crash in Flagler Beach
A pickup truck failed to stop with traffic and hit two motorcyclists and a propane truck. The second motorcyclist, a 58-year-old from Ormond Beach, was seriously injured in the crash…
Ormond Beach resident celebrates 105th birthday
Happy birthday, Dorothy Engel!
Events calendar: Ormond cultural groups host annual ‘Starry, Starry Night’ event
What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.
Standing O: Seabreeze’s Maggie Harris is ‘academically gifted’ and a veterans’ champion
Harris has over 1,000 of community service and will graduate with an AICE diploma and an associate degree from Daytona State College in May.
Shy dogs can grow to become the very best pets
‘The satisfaction of helping a shy dog gain their confidence is so rewarding.’
Speedi Sign owners retire after almost four decades of serving Volusia, Flagler
Ron and Carla Cornelius founded Speedi Sign in Holly Hill in 1989.
Standing O: Flagler Fire Rescue Lt. Armando Castañeda is ‘a fireman’s fireman’
‘The most important message for anybody coming in is that they have to understand the importance of their integrity and their empathy,’ Castañeda said. Castañeda is a training captain with…
Standing O: Flagler Fire Rescue’s Armando Castañeda is ‘a fireman’s fireman’
‘The most important message for anybody coming in is that they have to understand the importance of their integrity and their empathy,’ Castañeda said. Castañeda is a training captain with…
