A former working cattle farm in Osteen, in Volusia County, officially opened as the D Ranch Preserve following a ...

Little to no rain over the last several weeks has left Central Florida in a drought. An extreme drought in some areas.

OSTEEN, Fla. – A new nature preserve in Volusia County will officially open to the public on Thursday, offering families and ...

Volusia County Schools will have a Virtual Spring Job Fair 3-6 p.m. Monday, May 12. Register by going to   Those interested ...

DELAND, Fla. — The Deland Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout after a person was shot early Sunday ...

Every year on the last Saturday in April, bookstores and readers alike celebrate Independent Bookstore Day. Here's what to ...

The DeLand Police Department proudly joins the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26, from 10:00 a.m. to ...

Languages: English. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high rip current risk alert for South Florida's Atlantic coastline through Sunday evening, warning of hazardous ocean conditions ...

There were 87 wildfires burning across Florida April 18. The number of fires jumped from 71 on April 17. The fires are burning 3,093 acres. As drought conditions worsen across Florida, the number ...

There are increased fire concerns April 17, especially in areas that have been particularly dry over the last seven to 14 ...

On April 17, there were 71 brush fires burning in Florida. No rain is in the forecast through the Easter weekend. Among the fires is the Powerline Fire in Volusia County, burning 270 acres.

Spring 1998 and 1999 were especially bad for wildfires in Florida. A 1999 fire in Port St. Lucie torched 2,400 acres and 43 homes. Wildfire suppression and prevention is headed by the Florida ...