Sheriff Mike Chitwood said the incident happened a week after a fight between the 13-year-old suspect and 15-year-old victim.

The BriefA suspect fled a traffic stop in New Smyrna Beach, leading to a high-speed chase on Interstate 95.Volusia County ...

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood, who didn't immediately respond to a text from The News-Journal seeking comment, told ...

Volusia Sheriff’s deputies are searching for the three individuals involved in the stabbing of a 15-year-old Heritage Middle School student. The stabbing happened near Courtland Boulevard and Hanford ...

This story has been updated to include new information from Sheriff Mike Chitwood. An 11-year-old Deltona Lakes Elementary ...

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood warns of potential threats from organized crime and gangs targeting large events.

Florida lawmakers passed a law that will outline how animal control and other authorities must handle dangerous dogs ...

Music fans are making their way to Daytona Beach for North America’s largest rock festival. Rockville brings more than ...

The "Pam Rock Act" to enforce tougher measures on dangerous dog ownership in Florida awaits Governor DeSantis's signature, following unanimous legislative support.

In a news briefing on Friday, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said that prior to murdering his mother, Ramos and Cleavenger had gotten into “a dispute” about the fact that he had gotten a D in school.

Florida's dangerous dog bill is heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis' desk for approval. The legislation would require owners of ...

Read full article: Volusia County sheriff threatens to ‘perp-walk’ students, parents after arrest of 11-year-old over school threats One Florida sheriff said he’s had enough of dealing with ...