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Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Volusia County
Daytona Beach Hosts State's Largest Water Conference
Daytona Beach hosted the Florida Water Resources Conference this month, allowing city utilities staff to attend without travel expenses while showcasing local facilities to 2,000 industry professionals.
DeLand Woman Arrested After Leaving 3-Year-Old in Hot Car for Two Hours
A bystander's CPR may have saved a 3-year-old's life after the child was left in a hot DeLand car for two hours. The child's mother faces a first-degree felony charge.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Port Orange Gets $10M to Fix Sleepy Hollow Drainage
Port Orange will use a $10 million Transform386 grant to begin fixing chronic flooding in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood, with construction set to begin in 2026.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
DeLand Police Department Swears in Three New Officers
The DeLand Police Department swore in three new officers this spring. All three officers grew up in the area or have family ties to DeLand.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Seven Daytona Beach Firefighters Earn Paramedic Certification
Seven Daytona Beach firefighters completed an intensive 64-week paramedic training program at Daytona State College.
Thursday, June 11, 2026