Daytona Beach man charged with manslaughter in baby’s death
A Daytona Beach man accused of beating his 5-week-old daughter to death will stay in jail.
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Volusia County agencies conduct ocean rescue training ahead of the busy spring break season
Volusia County public safety officials are gearing up for the busy season by making sure all agencies are on the same page.
Paramedic convicted of sexual battery now faces trial for voyeurism charges
Former Flagler County paramedic, James Melady, faces upgraded charges in Volusia County for video voyeurism involving his ex-girlfriend and her children.
Mother admits to watching baby drown, burying her in backyard
Woman charged with manslaughter after giving birth and burying her baby girl in the backyard. Cause of death confirmed as drowning.
Duke Energy’s proposed substation faces backlash from DeLand neighbors
Neighbors in DeLand are pushing back against a proposed Duke Energy project that would put 120-foot poles on their properties.
Volusia deputy arrives to emotional homecoming after line of duty shooting
Volusia County Deputy Jose Rivera recovers at home after being shot in the line of duty. Sheriff Chitwood ensures a heartwarming homecoming.
‘I would have killed them all’: Deputy shooting suspect had ‘horrible day,’ planned to attack
The man accused of shooting a Volusia County Deputy told investigators if he “didn’t run out of ammunition he would have killed them all.”
Florida fishing license change causes frustration for tourists
Fishing guides in Volusia County face business loss as Florida no longer allows out-of-state fishing licenses to be bought online.
Daytona Beach ramps up security as 85th annual Bike Week begins
The 85th annual Bike Week is officially underway in Daytona Beach, and after an incident where a teen got his throat slashed during the Daytona 500, safety is top of mind for locals and tourists.
