Debary News

A 16-year-old Volusia County girl who violated curfew is in trouble with the law today after calling 911 and falsely claiming she had been kidnapped, Orlando police said.

On June 24, a fire wrought tragedy in Lake County, across the St. Johns River. A mother, 24-year-old Brandy Kerr, and her 18-month old twin babies, Jonathan and Austin, died from smoke inhalation and burns after the mobile home where they were staying in Pine Lakes burst into flame.

June 30, 2009 Pat Kuehn, APR Community Information Specialist Listen to a sea tale at DeBary Hall July 18 Spend the afternoon with Edward Murphy, captain of the S.S. Commodore, wrecked off the coast of Ponce Inlet in 1897 and made immortal by Stephen Crane's short story 'The Open Boat.' The legendary character will be portrayed by John Mann at 2 ...

DeLand police fleet going high-tech Award-winning biologist takes pride in restoring wetlands DeBary economic group gains new life Road closings and detours DeLand will get rid of 'crash tax' ordinance N-J Sean McNeil Romel Diaz, 20-year-old man who shot at a motorcycle officer then took a shot at a homeowner, surrendered tonight after holing up in ...

June 22, 2009 Pat Kuehn, APR Community Information Specialist Celebrate July 4 at DeBary Hall Historic Site The public is invited to enjoy an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration at DeBary Hall Historic Site from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Activities at this free outdoor party will be geared toward young and old.

The Volusia County Sheriffa s Office teamed up with local and state law enforcement on Thursday in a crime suppression operation in West Volusia that resulted in 40 arrests and 89 traffic citations.

The last thing a Deltona resident expected to see in his garage when he hit the remote to open the door was an unknown car with some of his belongings stuffed in the trunk.

Double-digit deflation marks Volusia County's tax base for 2009. Consistent with the general economic downturn, Volusia County's tax roll has contracted for the second year in a row, but even more so than it did in 2008.

A Deltona resident car chased intruders after they broke into his garage. 31-year-old Anthony Andolino drove up to his house on Dalton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, when he noticed a red Mitsubishi parked inside his garage.

BEACON PHOTO/PAT HATFIELD Willing to stay - " Volusia County firefighter John Calache, a DeBary resident, tells DeBary City Council members county firefighters will be happy to stay in DeBary, if the city and county can work out an agreement.

Not only does U.S. Rep. John Mica want to keep Central Florida commuter rail alive, he's pushing to expand the plan in Volusia County.

I just watched my house get destroyed for the third time in five years. This time for good, devoured one crunching bite at a time by a big yellow track hoe until nothing was left but crumbs of stucco and concrete.

A man pulled into his driveway in DeBary Wednesday evening after having just cashed a check when suddenly he was confronted by a woman pointing a gun at him and demanding his money.

A DeBary man tackled an Orlando woman trying to rob him in his driveway and held her until deputies arrived to arrest her despite her pleas to be released because she was a girl, deputies said.

Learn about 'The water beneath your feet' at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at DeBary Hall Historic Site, 210 Sunrise Blvd.

With limited funds and limited options, DeBary leaders face some tough decisions this week on how to provide fire protection for residents.

T here are two events tonight in downtown Tampa; both are atypical exhibitions, and both are fundraisers.

School District admits mistake with hiring Hamberg TroubleShooter - Transmission trouble TroubleShooter - Mirage Pools update Naples traffic hot spots Here is a look at the Traffic Hot Spots from the Collier County Sheriff's Office.

A man from DeBary, FL, was robbed soon after leaving the Daytona Beach Kennel Club & Poker Room.

DAYTONA, Fla., May 24 FL-U-Haul4-storm-vics DAYTONA, Fla., May 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U-Haul Company of Daytona Beach is offering 30 days of free storage to Daytona residents whose homes have been affected by recent storms and flooding.