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• A 63-year-old woman was killed while crossing State Road 415 near Port Orange. • She was struck by a pickup truck driven by a 25-year-old male from Daytona Beach. • The crash occurred in unincorporated Volusia County, west of the Port Orange city line.

Volusia County’s Division of Economic Development and CareerSource Flagler Volusia have introduced WorkLocal, a new workforce system resource. The platform aims to improve the local job market by connecting qualified candidates with job openings. WorkLocal, which includes a mobile app, lets candidates share their career goals and connect with potential employers through a matching system. The platform is designed to support diversity and inclusion by reducing biases in hiring decisions and ensuring the best candidate-job match.

The Ponce Inlet Police Department (PIPD) and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are collaborating on the 'Drive High, Get a DUI' campaign. This initiative, running from December 15, 2023, to January 1, 2024, aims to highlight the risks of drug-impaired driving during the holiday season. Officers will enforce impaired-driving laws and work to keep drug-impaired drivers off the roads.

Elderly condo-owners in Volusia County are pleading for legislative help as they face a staggering 600% increase in property insurance rates. The spike is forcing many on fixed incomes out of their homes, threatening to collapse the local condo market.

Prepare to ignite your senses at the upcoming Ignite Your Night at Daytona Beach event in sunny Daytona Beach, FL. This tropical spectacle of fire, waves, and stars is set to illuminate the night sky on Wed, Dec 06 at 7pm through Thu, Dec 07 at 7pm. The event will take place at the picturesque 1200 Main St Bridge, Daytona Beach, FL.

Authorities in Florida say Richard Golden, 38, posted online that he wanted to shoot and murder Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

Here’s something you don’t see every day. Or in my case, ever. As is often the case in weird, wild news reports, our story begins with a Florida man. 51-year-old Christopher John Lubowski of Ormond Beach, Florida led police on a high-speed chase that spanned multiple counties last Saturday, November 4.

A man died after being shot in DeLand on Saturday night, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office. A 911 caller said they found 50-year-old Hector Hernandez Pasquale unconscious in the front yard of 808 S Massachusetts Avenue. The search continues for a suspect.

December is here, and students in Volusia and Flagler counties are looking forward to the next holiday on the school calendar: winter break. If you and your family are still making Christmas vacation plans, here are the dates to the upcoming winter break. When does winter break start for Volusia...

In this article, we explore three exceptional diners located in the beautiful Daytona Beach Shores. Have you had the opportunity to dine at any of these establishments? If yes, we'd love to hear about your experiences. Please share your thoughts in the comments section below!

A Florida mother found dead in her Daytona Beach home was stabbed 100 times, a Florida teacher is in hot water after being arrested three times in one week, a Florida woman was arrested for throwing cinder blocks at a man she rear-ended in a Publix parking lot, a Florida substitute teacher was arrested for sending sexually explicit videos of himself to two students and asking to start a relationship with one of them: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review.

An 18-year-old faces serious charges after making numerous online threats to imitate notorious mass shooters. In a turn of events that shows of the potential perils of online trolling, an 18-year-old man found himself behind bars last Wednesday. Seth Montes, a resident of Deltona, was arrested after the FBI alerted local law enforcement about his disturbing online threats posted on YouTube videos.

Andre Boren is always looking for a message from his 17-year-old son. It could be anything out of the ordinary, like the way the light shines on his picture. Landon Boren died weeks shy of starting his senior year at DeLand High School after taking what he thought was cocaine but turned out to be fentanyl.

After a hearing last week, Central Florida drunk driving defendant Tamara Sytch was sentenced to 17.6 years in prison followed by eight years of probation for killing a 75-year-old victim. On March 25, 2022, while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, the defendant was driving at a high speed...

After 40 years of service with the Council on Aging of Volusia County, Lisa Lewis was recognized with ElderSource's 2023 Delores Barr Weaver Elder Advocate Award during the agency's annual "A Night with the Stars" fundraiser in Jacksonville on Nov. 15. Lewis, a former vice president of case managed services...

During a hearing last week, Young Guns defendant Trequan Braswell was sentenced to 45 years in prison for a shooting that paralyzed a Central Florida teen. The Young Guns defendant was sentenced under the 10-20-Life mandatory minimum statute and will serve the first 25 years day for day. Braswell was found guilty as charged by a Volusia County jury earlier this month of two counts of Aggravated Battery (Firearm), Aggravated Assault (Firearm) and Shooting into an Occupied Vehicle.

A stunning house near Port Orange, Florida recently sold for an impressive $1,125,000 on November 30th. Located at 2423 Hyatt Creek Ln, Port Orange, FL, 32128, this property offers exceptional living quarters complemented by upscale finishes that invite comfort and exude elegance.

Statistics suggest that bankruptcy filings are up from one year ago. Specifically, according to U.S. Courts, there were 418,724 bankruptcy filings in the year ending June 2023, compared with 380,634 cases for that period in 2022.

Get ready to enjoy the frosty fun at the upcoming Winter Festival! This much-anticipated event is set to take place on Mon, Dec 04 from 3pm to 6pm. The location for this winter wonderland is the DSC's News-Journal Center, North Beach Street, Daytona Beach, FL, USA.

🎳 Attention, seniors! Get ready to knock down some pins at the upcoming Free Bowling at Ormond Lanes with MetroHealth, Aetna, and K2 Medical event. The event is set to take place on Wed, Dec 06, from 10am - 12pm. This is not just a chance to have some fun on the lanes, but also a fantastic opportunity to socialize and make new friends.