How to install your Christmas tree safely
Experts are warning of fire safety after a man and his dog died in a Daytona Beach house fire caused by a Christmas tree malfunction.
Volusia school district considers rezoning
Major changes could be coming for thousands of Volusia County students and their families as district officials consider re-zoning due to overcrowding issues.
Deputies listening to 911 calls in real time
Volusia County deputies have started a new program to help get emergency services to people faster
Man sentenced for shooting, paralyzing teen
A Daytona Beach man was sentenced to prison for shooting two teens - leaving one paralyzed from the chest down.
Deltona teen threatens to shoot up church
A Deltona teen is behind bars after threatening to shoot up a church online.
Mom, baby killed in deadly Daytona Beach fire
A mother of three was stabbed to death amid an apartment fire that broke overnight, which also left her baby dead and two other children injured, according to police.
Rebuilding after Hurricane Nicole
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is optimistic about rebuilding after Hurricane Nicole slammed into the coastline near Wilbur by the Sea
Service dogs die in house fire
A veteran's Volusia County home burned down and her service dogs inside the home died. Neighbors are now coming together to help the woman who they describe as "selfless"
Bodies in cemetery scattered, families say
The Lake Helen-Cassadaga cemetery is a Volusia County landmark, but for the families who have loved ones buried there, they feel like they've been forgotten. The headstone could say one name, but someone completely different could be buried there.
Competency hearing for alleged killer
A competency hearing is being held for a man who allegedly murdered a couple who was in Daytona Beach for Bike Week last year.
Man discovers 'new' truck had an accident
A Florida man who purchased a car from the Seminole Chevrolet dealership in Sanford is furious after he discovered the new Chevy Silverado he purchased had been in an accident
Officer justified in handcuffing child
The handcuffing of a 12-year-old with autism at a school in DeLand was justified
Teen trio take deputies on high speed chase
A teen trio who carjacked a 59-year-old woman in Orange County was arrested after taking deputies on a multi county pursuit that ended in Volusia County.
Mayor: We won't tolerate violence at school
The mayor of Deltona is speaking out after a string of violent incidents at Volusia County schools.
Israel at war: Chitwood on antisemitism
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood joins Good day Orlando to share concerns about the war in Israel.
New ride-share service coming to DeLand
A new ride-share service is launching in DeLand in November. It's called VoRide. People will be able to order a ride via an app and see the cost. A city spokesperson said it will truly be a ride-share service, as people will ride with others and make multiple stops, geared towards those who routinely use the bus. She said theoretically it should be shorter than a typical bus service.
Man denied weed kills brother's friend
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a new video showing deputies arresting a suspect accused of stabbing a 21-year-old man to death following an argument over marijuana. Joseph McDonald, 31, of Deltona, is facing a charge of first-degree murder and will be held in jail without bond, authorities said.
Man accused of stalking helicopter crew
A man from DeLand who previously threatened to shoot down the Volusia Sheriff's Office helicopter has been arrested again for approaching and screaming at the crew, according to deputies. Robert Moni was arrested Sunday on three counts of aggravated stalking.
Chitwood on Israel war: We will protect you
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood attended a rally in Ormond Beach on Monday in support of Israel after a deadly attack from Hamas. Chitwood vowed to protect its residents amid the conflict overseas.
Bikers raise money for sick children
The 29th annual Bruce Rossmeyer ride for children took place Sunday morning with proceeds benefitting Camp Boggy Creek