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DELAND, Fla. — A student at Stetson University in DeLand is accused of threatening to detonate explosive devices at the White House. Brian Ghalili, 18, was arrested early Saturday after another student called law enforcement Friday saying he'd seen a threat on a Snapchat account associated with Ghalili. Ghalili...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – The man accused of fatally shooting a Daytona Beach police officer will be represented by a private attorney, according to court documents. Othal Wallace, 29, could face the death penalty on first-degree murder charges, if convicted in the death of 26-year-old Officer Jason Raynor. [TRENDING:...

DELAND, Fla. — The owner of a restaurant in DeLand is hoping a recent renovation makes his customers more comfortable dining out in light of the pandemic. Brian's Bar-B-Q redid its lighting, installing a system that kills germs through ultraviolet light technology. “No one even imagined that that would...

(WSVN) - An all out search for an 11-year-old boy in Daytona Beach came to an unexpected end. “It was dark. I couldn’t see nothing,” said Eleaser Johnson. “We had been looking for him throughout the night, and then low and behold we get the phone call this morning that he was recovered in Jacksonville,” said Jacksonville Police Chief Jakari Young.

After adding over 5,310,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 67.4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 840,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a faster rate. In the past week, there were an average […]

A violent encounter with a bear wasn't enough to scare off Walt Hickox, who captured the tense encounter on camera just outside his Daytona Beach doorstep Wednesday.

VOLUSIA COUNTY – The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a DeLand woman who is believed to be missing and endangered. 35-year-old Chanda Mims was reported missing Friday, but was last seen the week of Jan. 16, deputies said. [TRENDING: Sorry, Central Florida. That wasn’t snow you...

A mother whose daughter and grandchildren were murdered now has another heartache: Her son's body was found over the weekend in Apopka. Jonathan Suarez Nieves, 34, of DeBary, had been missing for nearly a week. His body was found Saturday morning in Apopka and no foul play is suspected, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

DEBARY, Fla. — The mother of a DeBary man who disappeared from his home a week ago now says his body was found in Apopka Saturday. Felicita Nieves contacted WESH 2 News last week about her missing son, 34-year-old Jonathan Suarez Nieves. Felicita's daughter, Yessenia Suarez, and two grandchildren...

SANFORD, Fla. — The city of Sanford is one step closer to having a hotel in the historic downtown area. Last week, the city broke ground on the new Fulton Park development, which eventually will feature a 50-room boutique hotel called First Street Station. Phase one of the project will include 32 townhomes.

DELAND, Fla. - A Stetson University student was arrested after authorities said he made threatening comments on social media alluding to setting off explosives at the White House. Brian Ghalili, 18, of Daytona Beach Shores, was taken into custody on Friday and charged with one count of a threat to...

A house in Flagler Beach was the top real estate transaction for the week of Dec. 16-22 in Flagler County in the Multiple Listing Service. Darryl and Lucille Maslak, of Thomaston, Connecticut, sold 3445 N. Ocean Shore Blvd. to Ario Rezaei and Azadeh Yavari, of Jacksonville, for $1.5 million. Built in 1993, the house is a 3/3 and has a fireplace, dune walk and 2,466 square feet. It sold in 2008 for $520,000. Following is a partial list of other transactions for the week.

A Florida man walked away with just a few scratches after defending his dogs from a full grown black bear. Last weekend the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission posted a 38-second Ring doorbell video, which shows a Daytona Beach resident facing off with the bear. In the video, the...

A Daytona Beach man fought off a black bear that charged into his porch and tried to attack his small dogs. The bear bit and slashed Walter Hickox on his back and arms as he managed to push the bear outside and save his pups.

SANFORD, Fla. — Seminole County and Sanford firefighters responded early Sunday after multiple semi trucks caught fire. Firefighters said fire broke out around 3 a.m. at a vehicle storage field on State Road 46. The facility was part of Cadel Truck Sales, according to firefighters. Despite several trucks being...

An 11-year-old Daytona Beach boy, whose worried parents reported him missing Thursday night, sneaked onto a parked pickup truck and fell asleep. When he woke up the next morning, he was in Jacksonville, police said. Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young said the child apparently left his Wild Olive Avenue...

Daytona Beach, FL - Wanting to do more for your local sheltered animals? There’s a plethora of opportunities available at Halifax Humane Society. One of the most common ways to help the shelter is to volunteer, but the shelter’s Community Outreach Director Barry KuKes says there’s a lot you can do beyond just volunteering your time; but of course any help you can provide is always appreciated.

Roll the dice for a night of fun at the City of Daytona Beach Shores’ ‘60s-themed Casino Night, 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, at the Shores Community Center, 3000 Bellemead Drive. The Party Corp. will run the casino games – blackjack, roulette, craps and poker –...