Flagler County News

Charlene Burns, a frail 73-year-old with an oxygen tube under her nose, told a Flagler County jury Wednesday about the beating she endured from Cornelius Baker, who is on trial accused of killing her daughter.

Flagler Beach's municipal pier and beaches were closed Wednesday in anticipation of Tropical Storm Fay.

By Barbara Gill The outlook from the National Weather Service, through 4:30 p.m.: a broken band of showers will rotate southwestward from Jacksonville Beach west to Starke, then southwest to Newberry.

Compiled from staff reports. All times listed are Eastern Daylight Time. Fay made landfall just before 5 a.m. at Cape Romano, Fla.

Flagler County Commissioners unanimously approved three preliminary plans Monday for more residences within the Hunter's Ridge development.

Evidence against a New York drifter charged with raping and beating a grandmother in Ponte Vedra Beach should be thrown out because there was no reason to arrest him in the first place, his attorney argued ...

Along A1A in Flagler Beach people wanted to get a look at what was coming. Denise Wilson came out to the beach Tuesday with her dog to see Faye before the worst moved in.

Here is a county by county breakdown of the forecast, school closures, and damage reports for the First Coast News viewing area.

Cornelius Baker, 21, of Bunnell, is on trial in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Uptagrafft, 56, from her Daytona Beach home on Michigan Avenue and killing her on Jan.

Student programs cut. Out-of-county field trips canceled. Open positions left unfilled.

Volusia County school officials often paint this year's budget picture as the "perfect storm" of state funding cuts, declining enrollment and rising costs that left them $45.8 million short of what was needed ...

Flagler County commissioners are expected to set the maximum property tax rate for next year in a meeting today.

A two-year investigation into illegal drugs in Flagler County culminated Thursday with about 60 narcotics-related arrests and a mass seizure of almost $350,000 in illicit substances.

See for yourself the wild dreams of Henry Flagler as Paul J. Jellinek presents his one-man show "Wild Dreams -- Discovering Henry M. Flagler." This benefit performance will take patrons on an journey through ...

Authorities say more than 60 Flagler County residents have been arrested and more than $300,000 worth of drugs and weapons have been confiscated as part of a drug sweep.

The "kingpin" of a major drug ring in Flagler County was arrested along with more than 60 others connected to him, state and local officials said today.

More than 60 Flagler County residents have been arrested and more than $300,000 worth of drugs and weapons have been confiscated as part of "Operation Zero Tolerance" in Flagler County, a Sheriff's Office ...

A State Farm rate increase appears in jeopardy after regulators grilled company officials for hours about a request to jack up rates in Florida by 47.1 percent.

The felony conviction of a teenager whose drunken driving paralyzed another motorist disappeared from some state records after computer errors, causing government officials to mistakenly reinstate his driving ...

When school classes resume this month, Indian Trails Middle School will play host to MyZone, a new after-school program that will provide recreational activities for students.