Ormond Beach News

The owner of an Ormond Beach radio station, Doug Wilhite, was acquitted today of charges he had raped and molested a 15-year-old boy at his home.

Nov. 16, 2009 Pat Kuehn, APR, CPRC Community Information Specialist Ormond Beach Regional Library offers 'Book and a Movie' Nov.

An Ormond Beach resident and prominent businessman has been found not guilty of sexually abusing a teenage boy.A Douglas Wilhite, 56, owns radio station WELE-AM.A A Volusia County jury came down with the verdict one day after the 16-year-old took the stand and described his ordeal.

From Daytona Beach News-Journal Bankruptcy erases $400 million in debt, but Bray and Gillespie lose 24 hotels and more Charles Bray and Joe Gillespie blew into town in the mid-1990s and quickly became the toast of the town, buying 30-plus oceanfront hotels with 3,000 rooms over five years from Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach Shores.

A 16-year-old boy who lived in the home of local radio station owner Doug Wilhite testified Tuesday that the older man "made deals" to encourage him to get naked in exchange for alcohol.

Texts lead to girl's killing 16-year-old girl killed in Bandshell stabbing Pedestrian killed on U.S. 1 in Ormond Beach Nursing students, schools face hurdles Timeline Here are the events that led to the killing of Robyn Munsch, 16, of South Daytona.

A local man is taking on a giant TV network. Joe Sammartano's suing ABC TV claiming the network stole his logo design for his non-profit group.

The Ormond Beach, Florida Chamber of Commerce has announced the Fall Carnevale at Bruce Rossmeyer's Destination Daytona to be held Thanksgiving weekend 2009.

One of the most pleasing drives in Florida for Jim Thorsen is a nearly 60-mile stretch of State Road 40 between Ormond Beach and Silver Springs.

Police say lock it or lose it -- $151, that is Teen accused of threatening tree workers with machete 2 get life, no parole, for murder Firefighters get into sanitation business N-J/ David Massey Certified veterinary technician Kaleia Corbin holds Calli, a pit bull terrier, while Dr.

A pedestrian was struck and killed early Monday morning after walking into the path of a vehicle while leaving a Volusia County bar, authorities said.

A blaze shooting out of the back of the Boot Hill Saloon on North U.S. 1 tonight destroyed about half of the building, officials said.

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State prosecutors have cleared Mayor Fred Costello of all allegations of abuse by his adopted daughter and found she sought the help of two of her father's political rivals to smear his reputation.

Six women from Volusia County were arrested in a multicounty sting targeting prostitutes who sell their services on the Internet, a sheriff's spokesman said Monday.

A 53-year-old Ormond Beach man was killed Sunday night when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle he did not see approaching, the Florida Highway Patrol said this morning.

Hurricane Ida strengthened to a Category 2 storm on Sunday, and a hurricane watch was extended to the Florida Panhandle as Ida made its way across the Gulf of Mexico.

One person was killed and two others injured Sunday in three unrelated accidents involving motorcycles.

An Indiana man is dead and several others hospitalized after they were caught in strong rip currents this weekend off the Florida coast.

An Ormond Beach man who sparked a multicounty manhunt when he said he was not afraid to kill police officers has been sent to prison.