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After several years of flooding concerns being brought forward by residents, Edgewater’s city leaders are moving forward with proposals for development moratoriums.
Two Volusia County men were arrested by the FBI on Monday and charged with assaulting several law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol.
As Edgewater continues to deal with stormwater and flooding issues in residential neighborhoods, city leaders hosted a special town hall Monday night to hear directly from impacted homeowners.
An 18-year-old man is accused of driving from Michigan to Edgewater in an attempt to meet with a missing minor, according to police.
A 35-year-old man was killed on Sunday after he lost control of his motorcycle and struck a power pole, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
As Milton moves through Central Florida, the storm’s counter-clockwise motion is stirring up the waves on the Atlantic side of the state, which means storm surge is going to become a problem as the winds pick up.
Edgewater residents say they can't get a break from flooding, even from the overnight rain. On Thursday morning, dozens of residents said they woke up to almost a foot of water going right up to their house, primarily in the Florida Shores neighborhood.
The Edgewater City Council fired City Manager Glenn Irby Friday night during a special meeting, despite concerns from residents and some council members that firing Irby during a critical time would leave a vaccuum in leadership.
As part of an ongoing effort to assist residents following severe flooding, Edgewater Mayor Diezel Depew emphasized the importance of setting up a new sandbag distribution location.
What was supposed to be a special meeting about the city manager's future turned into a platform for frustrated residents of the Florida Shores neighborhood.
Police said that a motorcycle driver — Andre Narcisse, 45 — was pulled over after running a stop sign and riding with flashing blue lights.
Azalea Spa in Deltona is just one of ten massage parlors in Volusia County where some employees were arrested on prostitution charges. Undercover officers went inside for massages — but got a little bit more.
A man faces charges after police said he was caught on surveillance video walking around a resident’s home, according to a news release.
A pilot was able to walk away without injury after his plane slammed into a metal warehouse after landing at Massey Ranch Airpark on Friday, according to Edgewater Fire-Rescue.
The affidavits reveal that all of the suspects arrested were from China, so a language interpreter was used to help translate in most of these cases.
Deputies explained that Patterson wasn’t a stranger to the girl, though there have yet to be any indications about additional victims.
The Riverside Conservancy has been working to get results for the Indian River Lagoon and biologists around Central Florida say their work is helping clean up the waterway.
In an arrest affidavit, police said that they learned one of the injured victims had been “ripping” off the man in a drug deal within the past few weeks.
Perrine Delacour held onto the Portland Classic lead Friday with another bogey-free round at Columbia Edgewater, shooting a 5-under 67 in perfect conditions a day after an opening 63 in the rain.
An armed robbery suspect is in custody after he led law enforcement on a high-speed chase on Interstate 95, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
A labor group has requested an ethics investigation of Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron for soliciting and accepting campaign donations from a drug treatment organization under scrutiny by his office.
An Edgewater police officer was hospitalized after a crash Friday night that happened as they were responding to back up a Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputy, according to the Edgewater Police Department and Florida Highway Patrol.
A Jacksonville man has been arrested after police said he hit a teen with a gun and threatened another while stalking his ex-girlfriend in Edgewater.
Edgewater police are currently responding to a shooting involving officers, according to the department’s Facebook page.
The case against an Edgewater mayoral candidate accused of stealing his opponent’s campaign signs was dropped, according to court documents released Thursday.
A group of 50 state nationalists turned out to support a Volusia County man re-arrested for his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
A Volusia County man arrested for his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2021 has been arrested again for refusing to show up for court hearings.
An Edgewater man accused of being involved in the riot at the U.S. Capitol did not show up for court at his two most recent hearings, prompting a judge to approve an arrest warrant.
Michael Ignasiak, a former mayor of Edgewater running to retake office in November, was officially charged Friday for removing other candidates’ campaign signs near a local restaurant over the weekend.
Michael Ignasiak, a former mayor of the City of Edgewater running to retake the role, is now accused of removing other candidates’ campaign signs to make more room for his own.
It's been three weeks since Hurricane Ian rocked Volusia County and cities are still working overtime to keep up with the debris removal.
A plane crashed in New Smyrna Beach Thursday evening after what a pilot reported as an engine failure, according to Edgewater Fire Rescue Department.
The latest estimate of damages wrought in Volusia County by Hurricane Ian has surpassed a quarter of a billion dollars, according to the county’s Emergency Management Director Jim Judge.
The City of St. Cloud on Sunday announced voluntary evacuations had begun in Blackberry, Pemberly Pines, Summer Cove, Sugar Mill, St. Cloud Village, Soleil Blue, Jade Isle, Savannah Park, Edgewater and surrounding areas due to encroaching floodwaters.
Streets across Central Florida are flooded after Hurricane Ian dropped historic amounts of rainfall leaving residents unable to get down some streets.
A social media post prompted the cancellation of two high school football games between Bishop Moore Catholic High School and Edgewater High School.
Three people died after a hostage situation unfolded at a Narcotics Anonymous meeting in Edgewater, police said.
A man was arrested after police found three dead dogs and one dying dog in an Edgewater home on Friday while investigating an animal complaint.
A former Volusia County employee who fatally shot his coworker “point blank” over the victim’s alleged affair with his wife was found guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday, sentenced to life in prison, court records show.
A Mims woman was killed in a crash on Interstate 95 Saturday morning that blocked southbound lanes near Edgewater, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Crews with Edgewater Fire Rescue were dispatched to a fire early Saturday morning that they had under control in a matter of minutes, according to a city spokesperson.
The wreckage of a plane crash and the body of the pilot were found in Oak Hill Wednesday evening, hours after an initial search for the crash site.
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Huddle up! Here’s a look back at the first full week of the football season, with three key takeaways from the state’s football scene.
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A New Smyrna Beach-area man has been arrested on a felony charge of animal cruelty after he used a machete to slash a dog several times, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
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