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Solar company’s door-to-door salesman caught on camera using slur
Pesky solicitors at the door can make some homeowners’ blood boil. Action 9 launched an investigation after a consumer from Volusia County had a run-in with solar sales reps that kept showing up after the homeowners told them to go away.
Ex-Florida Georgia Line singer Brian Kelley to perform at Republican National Convention
Volusia County native and ex-Florida Georgia Line singer Brian Kelley is slated to perform during prime time on Wednesday as part of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The country star, now forging a solo career, will perform the song “American Spirit” on the convention stage, according to his father,...
Convicted killer sentenced to death for 4th time in Daytona Beach sword-slaying
A twice-convicted killer was sentenced to death Monday for the fourth time for killing a man with a sword in a Daytona Beach motel three decades ago. Circuit Judge Dawn Nichols sentenced James Guzman, 60, to death during a hearing at the Volusia County Courthouse in DeLand. ...
Better connections for DeLand to SunRail and trails
Good things are happening around DeLand to make it a safer, better-connected, and more walkable, bikeable, livable community. The DeLand Greenway network is expanding north, south and soon to the east. The Spring-to-Spring Trail section of the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop SUNTrail will finally get connected, closing the gap between...
Learn about tenants’ rights during free August workshops
Representatives from Community Legal Services will visit three Volusia County Public Library branches for a Legal Learning Workshop. They will explore issues – including rental repair issues, evictions, and scams – commonly faced by tenants. The free workshop will be offered at:. • Daytona Beach Regional Library, 105...
Volusia teacher heads to D.C. summer program for educators
DELAND, Fla. — A Volusia County teacher is heading to Washington D.C. to participate in this year’s White House History Teacher Institute. For the past nine years, master teachers have been honored with attending the White House History Teacher Institute. In the program, teachers can learn more about...
Popular Midwest coffee chain is expanding to South Daytona. Here's what you need to know.
SOUTH DAYTONA — A couple who moved to Ponce Inlet two years ago from Nebraska plan to open the first Volusia County location here for a popular coffee chain from the Midwest that began in their home state. Scooter's Coffee will be a drive-through-only location on the northwest corner of Ridgewood Avenue and...
Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem in 'F1': Everything to know about racing movie filmed in Florida
Oscar winners Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem, stars of "F1," filmed in Volusia County, Florida, and at the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. "F1" is directed by Joseph Kosinski (“Top Gun: Maverick”) and includes seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton as a producer. Film and longtime TV...
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