Deland News

A Daytona State College student got mad when his girlfriend handed him his clothes through a window and closed it, so he set the front of her apartment on fire early this morning, DeLand police said.

Reynolds, Smith and Hills, the architectural/engineering firm whose Orlando office was targeted in today's shooting, has a Volusia County office and has done work for many local governmental agencies.

West Volusia's community newspaper of DeLand, Orange City, Deltona, Enterprise, DeBary, Lake Helen, DeLeon Springs, Glenwood, Pierson, Cassadaga, Seville and Barberville in Florida.

Julie Hubbard , 44, was stopped by a sheriff's deputy in DeLand, Fla., after making an illegal left turn.

A Ponce Inlet man has been charged with committing insurance fraud at the DeLand business in which he's a majority shareholder.

Share + Nov 4, 2009 3:04 am US/Eastern DELAND, Fla. Two men have been convicted of first-degree murder in the brutal beating and drowning of another man in Volusia County.

An Ormond Beach woman was killed this morning when her car went off International Speedway Boulevard and into some woods east of DeLand, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A motorcyclist leaving a Volusia County bar Sunday night was knocked off his bike after pulling in front of a pickup and killed when another vehicle ran him over in a hit-and-run, troopers said.

DELAND, Fla. -- By Monday night it could be illegal to aggressively panhandle in downtown DeLand.

When the occupants of a red car refused to give Curtis Leon Butler money, the homeless panhandler started yelling and stepped into the road toward the car, police said.

The Pet Vet Cruiser is a state-of-the-art mobile clinic that offers free and low-cost spay and neuter services for pets in the unincorporated areas of Volusia County.

Deputies arrested a DeLand woman this morning who left a 4-year-old girl home alone while the woman was likely off on an overnight crack cocaine binge, Volusia County sheriff's officials said.

A woman accused of yelling racial insults at a sheriff's deputy, spitting on him and urinating in his patrol car remains jailed in Volusia County on Thursday.

Walter Lehmann, who rescued his family's company from bankruptcy in New York 28 years ago, now finds his own business facing Chapter 11 reorganization.

Sanford author Bill Belleville and Gainesville artist Margaret Tolbert plan to present a program Tuesday at the Museum of Florida Art in DeLand on the aesthetics and value of Florida springs.

Seven arrested after drug unit hits meth houses Former Kennel Club employee charged with grand theft Lifeguard remains jailed; bail at $250,000 Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck N-J/ Nigel Cook Florida Assertive Community Treatment client Hung Pham sorts through the medication he needs for a mental illness as case manager Nikki George, left, ...

The widow of a firefighter killed almost two years ago when a 40-foot tree fell on him during a training exercise is suing the Volusia County Fire Services department.

An Ohio woman riding as a passenger on her husband's motorcycle was critically injured when the motorcycle overturned in Flagler County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN Confrontation - A street preacher, left, calls police as Justin Eiland curses the preachers back in May.

Preparing for the 2010 legislative session, Volusia County's state lawmakers will hold a public hearing Nov.