Palm Coast mayor sues city amid council infighting over appointment
Political tensions in Palm Coast have escalated after Mayor Mike Norris filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging a council member is unlawfully holding office and accusing the City Council of violating the city charter.
Crash turns criminal in Bunnell: Man arrested for robbery, burglary
A minor vehicle crash escalated into a criminal case Monday afternoon after police say a Bunnell man demanded money, issued threats, and pursued the other driver across town.
Florida felon caught driving drunk with baby, 2 pistols: Sheriff's Office
A convicted felon was arrested in Palm Coast after allegedly driving drunk with two loaded guns and an 8-month-old baby in the car.
Florida suspect sought in bank card scam; Can you help identify?
The suspect posed as a Wells Fargo employee over the phone, claiming the victim’s card had been hacked and needed to be mailed back for replacement, according to Flagler County deputies.
Palm Coast semi-truck hauling watermelons catches fire, officials say
A semi-truck filled with watermelons caught on fire Friday night in the Palm Coast area, officials say.
Inmate work crew member accused of burglary
A Florida inmate that was assigned to a prison work crew contracted by the City of Palm Coast is facing additional charges after robbing a home while on work duty. Both the man and another state prison inmate that helped him have extensive criminal histories that include burglary and theft-related charges. Both inmates were relocated to disciplinary confinement and will no longer be permitted to participate in a state inmate work crew.
Florida inmate on prison work crew arrested after burglarizing home, deputies say
A Florida inmate that was assigned to a prison work crew contracted by the City of Palm Coast is facing additional charges after robbing a home while on work duty, deputies say.
Maine man arrested for making death threats over Xbox to Florida teen
A 32-year-old Maine man has been arrested following a two-and-a-half-year investigation into violent threats made against a Flagler County teenager through the Xbox gaming network, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said.
Florida seaplane crashes into lake; pilot and co-pilot safe
A small seaplane crashed into Crescent Lake near Bear Island on Tuesday morning, but both the pilot and co-pilot were safely recovered without injury, officials said.
Naked Florida man caught trying to break into woman's home, deputies say: 'Birthday suit bandit'
A Florida man is being labeled as a “birthday suit bandit" by deputies after they said he tried to break into a Flagler County home while naked.
Flagler County wildfire burns 250 acres in a few hours; fire now 90% contained, officials say
In a matter of only a few hours, a Flagler County wildfire grew from seven to 250 acres on Thursday. Although the fire is still burning on Friday, officials say it is now 90% contained.
Brush fire breaks out in Bunnell, fire officials on scene
A brush fire broke out Thursday along County Road 305 in Bunnell, prompting a significant response from local and state fire crews, according to Flagler County Fire Marshal Jerry Smith.
8-year-old boy with autism found safe in Palm Coast, deputies say
Officials were searching for a missing 8-year-old boy with autism on Friday in Palm Coast, Florida. Deputies have shared the boy has now been found safe.
Flagler County Popeyes employee arrested in drive-thru credit card fraud case
A Popeyes employee in Palm Coast was arrested Thursday after authorities say she used a customer’s credit card to make an unauthorized transaction benefiting a state prison inmate.
Shrimp boat washes ashore in Flagler Beach, officials say
Officials with the Flagler Beach Fire Department are investigating after a shrimp boat washed ashore on the beach Sunday evening.
Palm Coast man arrested in Mississippi accused of killing girlfriend's cat
A Florida man was arrested in Mississippi, accused of killing his girlfriend's cat.
Man arrested for allegedly killing girlfriend's cat in Florida
A man accused of killing his girlfriend's cat in Palm Coast, Florida, has been captured in Mississippi. Atticus Robert is facing felony charges of animal cruelty after he allegedly prevented his girlfriend from calling 911 or even leaving when she found her dead cat. The girlfriend told investigators she thought something was wrong due to the severe physical injuries her cat suffered. A full investigation found the cat had died of blunt force trauma and a collapsed lung.
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in naming new K-9 officer
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is continuing a popular tradition with the arrival of its newest K-9 — and they’re asking the community to help choose his name.
Student accused of punching deputy in the face
A 16-year-old student at Matanzas High School has been arrested for punching a School Resource Officer in the face. The deputy said he was trying to break up a different fight when this happened. The teen was released to his parents after he was booked.
Matanzas High School student arrested for punching school resource officer: deputies
A Matanzas High School student was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly punching a school resource deputy while the deputy was trying to break up a fight between the 16-year-old student and another boy. The student now faces a charge of battery on a law enforcement officer, authorities said.