Worker falls eight stories to his death at condominium
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A contractor working on storm shutters at an Ormond Beach-area condo died when he fell from the 8th floor on Thursday morning.� �The Volusia County Sheriff?s Office says it happened just after 10 a.m. outside of the eighth floor of the Aquarius Oceanfront Condos.

Homeless woman stabbed over blanket
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Authorities say a homeless woman in DeLand was murdered in a fight over a blanket. Christine McCaleb's daughter said her mother lived on the streets for eight years. Prior to that, she says her mom lived a normal life, maintaining a home and keeping up with her bills.

Sand Blaster Roller Coaster removed from Daytona Beach
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A rollercoaster in Daytona Beach that had a derailment last year has been removed. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services determined that excessive speed caused the derailment of the Sand Blaster Roller Coaster in June of 2018.

Elderly woman and her daughter robbed
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A 91-year-old woman and 59-year-old her daughter were robbed after a suspect followed them home. The daughter was pepper-sprayed and her mother was knocked to the ground, police say. One suspect has been arrested and another is sought.

Volusia County man pleads no contest in deadly animal abuse case
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A deadly animal cruelty case out of Daytona Beach has sparked public outrage. Ponce was a 9-month old Labrador retriever beaten to death by its owner, Travis Archer, police say. Archer pleaded no contest to animal abuse charges on Monday.

Volusia County deputies undergo training in active shooter simulator
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Volusia County sheriff's deputies are training for active shooter scenarios with new state-of-the-art simulation technology. All deputies and school guardians will be required to regularly step into the VirTra simulator for training.

Residents of nursing home rescued from fire
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More than a dozen residents were removed from a nursing home in Daytona Beach that had to be evacuated due to a fire.

Police remove 3 kids, 245 animals from Florida home
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Police in Florida removed three children and 245 animals from a home following a wellness check. An Edgewater police statement says it was "immediately evident neither the children nor the animals were being cared for properly."

E-cigarette mistaken for bomb sends school on lockdown
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Mainland High School in Daytona Beach was placed on lockdown over an e-cigarette Friday. A student spotted a "suspicious" device believed to be a bomb, but upon investigation, it was an e-cigarette device.

Deputies say man did not reveal HIV status to partners
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A Florida man with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is accused of having sex with multiple partners without informing them of his infection. At least two of the man's past partners have tested positive for the virus, investigators say.

Florida teacher, coach accused of having sex with student
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A former teacher and basketball coach at a Florida high school turned herself into authorities to face an accusation of having sex with a 16-year-old student.

Crash victim meets good Samaritans who pulled her from wreckage
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A crash victim met two good Samaritans who helped pull her from the wreckage. "I was so thankful they drove by," said Katie Mannebach. "It could have been hours before somebody found me."

Florida sheriff helps police nab fleeing suspect
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A driver accused of running through red lights learned the hard way that you can't escape the long arm of the law. After losing control of his vehicle, that driver crashed and attempted to flee pursuing officers. He was spotted by Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood who assisted in taking him into custody. The driver was arrested for driving without a valid driver's license and another charge related to carrying a concealed firearm.

Biketoberfest kicks off in Daytona Beach
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The annual Biketoberfest is underway in Daytona Beach and organizers are keeping a close eye on the weather. A tropical system is moving across the state over the weekend and that could produce rain and wind for the region. Reservations were slow at the beginning but are starting to pick up, which is good news for Daytona Beach.

Mosquito-borne illness advisory issued for Volusia County

Health officials in Volusia County have issued a mosquito-borne illness advisory for West Nile virus.