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A fugitive from North Carolina was arrested this week by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, the agency announced Friday. 50-year-old Luis Sosa is wanted on sixteen sex offense charges, with th...

The Daytona Beach Police Department this week took an unusual suspect into custodyone of the reptilian variety. A green iguana was retrieved from a local neighborhood after reportedly causing disrupti...

Palm Coast’s Pink Army 5K race this week raised over $37,000 for breast cancer screenings and diagnostics, the city government announced on Tuesday. The race, which had its fifteenth annual runn...

The Volusia County Council on Tuesday gave approval for almost $50 million in grants to over a dozen projects across the county aimed at mitigating the effects of flooding. The grant money came from a...

A man suspected of committing carjacking was arrested Monday after reportedly trying to hide in a patch of mangrove trees, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced. 34-year-old Grant Hagood-James is in ...

Derek Barrs was confirmed on Tuesday as the new Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The U.S. Senate voted Barrs in as one of the top officials in the U.S. Departm...

An appeals court in Florida has ruled that the smell of marijuana no longer constitutes probable cause for a search by law enforcement. The ruling was handed down on October 2nd by the Florida Second ...

Jorge Salinas, Flagler County’s deputy administrator since 2020, was killed in a car accident on I-4 Saturday. He and his wife, Nancy, were among the victims. A motorcyclist was also killed. The...

The Palm Coast Fire Department is putting its ‘Hall of Terror’ haunted house for a 25th year this month, meaning Fire Station 21 will once again be transformed into a Halloween-themed hous...

31-year-old Jasmoray Baugh of DeLand was convicted of manslaughter with a firearm for the 2022 killing of her ex-boyfriend. Baugh was convicted of the lesser manslaughter charge after having initially...