Grand jury upgrades charge to first-degree murder after investigation into newborn’s death; additional charges include aggravated child abuse and failure to report a death
59th annual Daytona Beach Easter Beach Run draws hundreds of runners on Easter weekend
‘We’ve been doing it for so long that it’s just something you look forward to at a certain point,’ participant Nathan Castor said. Castor’s family has been running in the…
Flagler Commission hopes to earn back public trust after Florida CFO’s accusation of ‘wasteful spending’
‘It’s a ridiculous report,’ Commissioner Greg Hansen said. ‘It was a campaign trip by this gentleman, and that’s all it was. He was trying to get his name out there…
Palm Coast seeks new deputy city manager
The ideal candidate is a strategic, innovative leader with a passion for public service, strong organizational and communication skills, and a proven ability to lead complex operations.
2 letters: On Tomoka Oaks, No Kings protests
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Man arrested in Ormond after donning bandana, wielding knife in subdivision
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Volusia County breaks ground on new Fire Station 15 in Daytona
The new station will replace the current Station 15, which operates within the county’s Fire Training Center.
Latitude Margaritaville home is West Daytona Beach’s top sale at $920K
Built in 2024, the house is a 3/3 and has a pool, a spa and 2,468 square feet.
Flagler Palm Coast, Matanzas and Seabreeze track athletes take down school records
Pirates’ Peyton Cerasi breaks 5-minute barrier, Bulldogs set three relay marks and Seabreeze’s Aidan O’Brien supplants Charles Nelson in the record book.
Hop to it: Tomoka United Methodist Church holds annual Easter egg hunt
More than 100 children participated in the church’s annual Easter Party and Egg Hunt event.
Ormond Beach pool home sells for $720,000
Built in 1950, the house is a 4/3 and has a fireplace, a pool and 2,580 square feet.
Clayton’s two-run homer ignites Flagler Palm Coast’s rally in 6-1 baseball win against Deltona
Brody Youngman pitched six strong innings as the Bulldogs won the fifth-place game in the Five Star Conference tournament.
History and traditions of Easter in Florida
From the symbols and traditions of Easter, to the economic impact and statewide events, local historian Randy Jaye examines the roots behind the Easter holiday.
Ormond Beach City Commission Zone 3 candidate withdraws from race
William Sanchez, a local businessman, said the decision ‘comes as personal matters require my immediate attention and a necessary reprioritization of my time and responsibilities.’
Ormond Beach Elementary school guardian takes his own life while parked at school
VCS: ‘We kindly request the community to keep the family and those affected in their thoughts and prayers, allowing them the time they need to grieve and heal.’
Letter: Thanks to protesters, there is no king, Trump is still president
‘Americans were very concerned a king was trying to take Trump’s place after his landslide victory.’
Firefighter Paramedic Chris Calio retires, son has first ‘official’ day Monday
“I’m like 25% nervous, and 75% excited,” the Nick Calio said.
AdventHealth Training Center opens at Daytona’s historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark
The new two-story facility spans 30,000 square feet building with enhanced athletic training areas, weight rooms and locker rooms for the Daytona Tortugas, the Single-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.
Former state attorneys honored in Seventh Judicial Circuit Court portrait ceremony
State Attorney R.J. Larizza recently unveiled the portraits of John Tanner, Steven Alexander, Dan Warren and Stephen Boyles.
University Women of Flagler County presents checks to three organizations
The UWF donated $2,000 each to Flagler Technical College, the Family Life Center and the Alpha Center.
