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FPC's Colby Cronk cruises to shot put gold; DeLand's Kylie Neira defends pole vault title
JACKSONVILLE — Like sister, like brother: the Cronk family produced another FHSAA state champion Saturday afternoon. Flagler Palm Coast junior Colby Cronk, an N.C. State football commit, smashed his personal record with a 19.22-meter throw in the shot put to cruise to his first Class 4A gold medal at the FHSAA championships at Hodges Stadium. According to national track and field database Milesplit, Cronk's throw is the 10th-best in Florida high school athletics history. ...
Police identify shooter in fatal Deltona road rage incident
The shooter in a road rage confrontation that left a man dead in Deltona last month has been identified in an incident report. The investigation indicated that Crawford fired in self-defense when Ashley raised his firearm, according to a previous release from the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. The case is...
Inspections: 4 Volusia-Flagler restaurants get high-priority violations, 3 ace inspections
Florida's digital database of restaurant health inspections is updated regularly with information on which local restaurants pass and fail. The database can be searched by county or by restaurant name. You will see which restaurants were fined and forced to close temporarily. Disclaimer: The Florida Department of Business & Professional...
Embry-Riddle advances to DII super regionals; B-CU, Stetson start conference tournaments
Simply put: There is a lot going on in local college baseball. Bethune-Cookman and Stetson kick off their conference tournaments this week, just as Embry-Riddle continues its run through the Division II bracket. For the first time in school history, the Eagles are headed to the super regionals Friday and Saturday. They beat West Florida 16-10 Sunday to advance.
Students evacuated from Volusia County elementary school over potential threats
PORT ORANGE, Fla. – Students were evacuated from Spruce Creek Elementary School on Tuesday amid potential threats, according to school officials. In a release, school officials announced that they were made aware by Port Orange police of a potential threat being called in about the school. As a result,...
Man wanted for attempted murder following shooting in Winter Springs, police say
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - The Winter Springs Police Department is searching for a man accused in a shooting that left one person seriously hurt Saturday night. Rey Antonio Sands, 31, is wanted on charges of attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in connection with the shooting.
Nearly four years after historic flooding, Sanford finds the good with community events
Dam failures in 2020 caused catastrophic flooding in Mid-Michigan. One group’s mission each year is to celebrate their community’s hard work for recovery. Sandford Rising’s annual celebration is set to take place May 16th through the 18th. Events throughout the weekend include a blood drive, a car...
Ace Café returning to Central Florida at new Sanford location: 'It's on and it's official'
ORLANDO, Fla. - Ace Café is returning to Central Florida a year after the popular biker hangout and concert venue closed its downtown Orlando location. The new location will be in Sanford. The restaurant posted on its Facebook page, "It's on, and it's official." The founder of Ace Café...
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