Ormond Beach News

A silent auction and cocktail party to raise funds for a Volusia County animal rescue group is planned Saturday, March 30, in Ormond Beach.

A half-dozen rapes were reported during the first week of spring break in Daytona Beach, police Chief Mike Chitwood said Wednesday.

The old cars will be back Tuesday where racing began -- the hard-packed sand of Ormond Beach, weather and tide permitting.

The weak demand for motorcycles in the ailing economy has forced one Harley-Davidson dealership to shutter its doors.

Doug Hall glides like a German shepherd -- at least that's how one guide dog trainer explained it to him.

The headstone of Paul J. Flowers still lies cattywampus on the ground at the head of the World War II Army private's grave at Oakridge Cemetery.

With dozens of Florida teachers prosecuted or disciplined in recent years for having sexual encounters with their underage students -- including a handful locally -- state lawmakers are looking to enhance prison sentences for those convicted.

See how the other half lived at the Casements, the one-time winter home of John D. Rockefeller.

It has been more than 10 years since red hats and outlandish purple outfits began to crop up here and there, causing heads to turn and folks to gawk and giggle when a group of women so attired entered a room.

Coastal Remodeling LLC - roofing has been recognized as a leading roof contractor in Ormond Beach, FL.

The trial of a Florida man accused of killing a North Carolina state trooper in 2008 has been postponed until August so a defense attorney can be treated for cancer.

A 23-year-old man driving recklessly from Ormond Beach into county Marion County was pulled over by a sheriff's deputy and charged with DUI and drug possession Monday night.

One site, wiki.answers.com, listed Butte, Mont., as having the most bars per person .

A man who investigators said badly abused a cat using a plunger pleaded guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty.

The Miller High Life Professional Tarpon Tournament Series has designated Reef Safe SunCare by Beach Buff as the official sun care products of its 2010 series.

Ormond Beach-based Tropical Seas has completed its transition to new all-plastic pumps for its gel and lotion packaging, according to the Daytona Beach News Journal.

Christopher Walker, 37, of Ormond Beach, has an impressive resume. He's a former Volusia County assistant state attorney and currently has his own private law practice.

A mother who took prescription pain pills and fell asleep, leaving her 4-month-old baby son to drown in a bathtub, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday for her deadly mistake.

Beatrice Avery didn't pay much attention to prejudices when it came to being a patriotic American.

A Volusia County mother will spend the next 14 years in prison for drowning her baby in a bathtub.