Two Palm Coast brothers were sentenced to prison following a year-long, multi-agency investigation led by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office that dismantled a large-scale cocaine trafficking organization and resulted in the seizure of drugs, cash, firearms and hundreds of thousands of dollars in luxury goods.

Livestock owners in Stuart are running out of dry ground. Floodwaters have swallowed pastures in the area, forcing farmers to move their animals to driveways — the last patches of land still above water.

Three men were arrested after a fight at a Halloween party in Palm Coast escalated over the weekend, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

Here’s where to find election results for the Flagler County races in the midterm election on Nov. 3, 2026.

A controversial new constitutional amendment will go before Florida voters on Tuesday — but before then, a handy new tool has been released to help homeowners determine how much they could save on their homes in particular.

It was a major victory on Wednesday night for people who have been railing against a controversial landfill project in Bunnell.

Last week, 12 more Central Florida eateries were forced to shut down (at least temporarily) after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find Isabella Cardoso. The 15-year-old was last seen walking along Bulldog Drive in Palm Coast, near Flagler Palm Coast High School, at around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday.

A Flagler County elementary school teacher was arrested this week after staff said he physically abused a special needs student.

If you need help getting out of an abusive situation, you can find shelters and groups in almost every Central Florida county.

Flagler Beach commissioners are scheduled to consider a proposal that would restrict where certain larger vehicles can park in residential areas. The meeting is set for Thursday night.

Florida keeps a rigorous standard for how votes are counted, and while each county’s system may vary, they must operate within the framework created by the state, which you can read on the Florida Division of Elections website.

Bryan Schewitz, 60, of Flagler Beach, was arrested on a child abuse charge after allegedly kicking a student with disabilities during a behavioral episode at Matanzas High School, with witnesses reporting he told a colleague, "He kicked me and I kicked him. So now we're square."

News 6 takes a look at all of the proposed charter amendments in Flagler County during this year's upcoming general election.

An 11-year-old Indian Trails Middle School student was arrested after allegedly sending a classmate a text message threatening to stab them, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said.

The fight over a proposed landfill in Flagler County is heading back to the Bunnell City Commission.

News 6 has compiled a list of the latest "book bans" from across Central Florida as state leaders push for districts to take more initiative.

A Central Florida man caught with over 16,000 files of child porn has finally been convicted and sentenced, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

Last week, over a dozen Central Florida eateries were forced to shut down (at least temporarily) after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

A precautionary boil water notice is in effect for some Volusia County water utility customers after an electrical disruption during severe weather temporarily stopped pumping equipment and caused a loss of water pressure.

She's known for hits like "9 to 5" and "Islands in the Stream," but music legend Dolly Parton is also known for her efforts to boost literacy.

A crash on State Road 100 in Flagler County left one person dead and three others with serious injuries Friday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A high school football game in Palm Coast ended in a brawl Thursday night, with players from Deltona High School and Matanzas High School fighting on the field after the final whistle.

A 16-year-old Palm Coast girl faces felony charges after the Flagler County Sheriff's Office said she repeatedly used the FortifyFL school safety app to make false threats against multiple schools and her own family, triggering more than 300 hours of investigation.

A Palm Coast man shot and killed his wife, then turned the gun on himself in what investigators believe was a planned murder-suicide, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

Two Jacksonville fugitives were arrested after attempting to steal more than $2,500 in trading cards from a Palm Coast Target where Flagler County deputies were already investigating a separate theft, leading to the discovery of drugs, a stolen handgun and four outstanding warrants.

A Flagler County woman who was wrongfully arrested for a crash that she did not commit earlier this year will go before a Senate hearing on surveillance cameras Wednesday. Lindsey Isaacs, 23, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism at 2:30 p.m.

News 6 has compiled a list of the latest "book bans" from across Central Florida.

A Palm Coast woman has been arrested after she used stolen lottery tickets with winning numbers, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

New documents obtained by News 6 reveal the circumstances behind a chief deputy’s decision to resign from the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office earlier this month.

Flagler County is pushing back against a controversial landfill proposal in Bunnell, appealing a key approval already granted by the city’s planning board — and residents are demanding answers.

Seven more Central Florida eateries were forced to close their doors (at least temporarily) over reported health code violations, according to state records.

A Palm Coast woman was arrested over the weekend after she kicked a deputy during a “temper tantrum,” according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

Palm Coast is now considering taking a major step to make sure treated wastewater never becomes part of the city’s drinking water supply.

Bunnell is grappling with aging, decades-old stormwater infrastructure plagued by flooding and failing pipes, but lacks a dedicated utility or funding source to fix it — and a long-awaited stormwater fee proposal was pulled from the city council's agenda at the last minute, leaving the city's path forward uncertain.

Flagler Beach is set to launch its first-ever paid parking program along State Road A1A and in city lots after the City Commission voted to select a vendor, with a targeted launch of mid-2027 and free passes promised for property owners.

Flagler County sheriff’s deputies arrested Darnell Hairston in January after a missing child was found in his truck during a traffic stop. Deputies identified the boy, who had been reported missing three days earlier.

According to deputies, the victim had an audio recording of what happened, revealing the neighbor laughing, calling the victim names, and yelling threats that he would "be crawling through the walls and figure out ways to make your life hell."

This road is so old that it predates Florida itself — as well as the rest of the country.

A fourth Florida resident has died from a Vibrio infection, this time in Broward County, as state health officials track 20 confirmed cases across Florida.

A Palm Coast man is facing multiple felony charges after Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies say he stole a disabled personal watercraft trailer from a local park and was arrested within 72 hours.

What was supposed to be a brief trip to Pennsylvania to mourn the death of a loved one became a nightmare for a Palm Coast woman who says her fiancé was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shortly after they got off a flight.

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ranking of the best places to live in the country — and within the Sunshine State itself.

A carjacking suspect is in custody, and multiple children safe after a multi-county chase, Flagler County Deputies say. The sheriff’s office says the carjacking happened in Volusia County, and they were contacted to help.

At a city workshop on Friday, officials are expected to discuss what the future of the new pier could look like — including possible admission fees, fishing rules, operating hours and future amenities.

Flagler County is directing more tourism tax money toward beach protection as the cost of maintaining one of the area’s biggest attractions continues to grow. The county expects to collect about $4.4 million in tourism tax revenue this year. Forty percent is now being used to protect the beaches, leaving less money for other tourism-related projects.

Central Florida’s air quality is improving, according to MetroPlan Orlando, which monitors ozone levels at four locations across the region. The region’s ozone levels remain below the federal attainment standard, a threshold air quality officials want to stay under. Remaining in attainment is important because failing to meet the standard could affect transportation funding.

Two men are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Flagler County early Tuesday, deputies said on social media. The sheriff’s office says they began their investigation shortly after two this morning in Palm Coast.

A Flagler County mother says she and her 3-month-old daughter were struck by lightning inside their home during an afternoon storm last month. Anastasia Gonzalez told News 6 it happened on July 26 while she was home alone with her baby, Oakley. She and her husband Preston were about to start a new chapter for their family in their brand new Palm Coast home.

A Palm Coast man has been sentenced after exposing himself to a minor at a Chick-fil-A drive thru, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly said deputies arrested a man in connection with a decade-old sexual battery case after new testing and a renewed review of evidence helped investigators identify a suspect.

Here’s where to find election results for Flagler County races in Florida’s primary election on Aug. 18, 2026.

Last week, 10 more Central Florida eateries were forced to shut down (at least temporarily) after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

News 6’s Ashley Garrett first introduced viewers to the Parramore Market and its owner, Jennifer Hilaire, in July as she worked to bring affordable groceries and essentials to the community. Now, a church outside the area in Flagler County, has stepped in with a donation worth tens of thousands of dollars after seeing the story.

Central Florida school districts are rapidly rolling out evolving, district-by-district rules that allow limited, transparent AI use in classrooms while tightening guardrails around privacy, academic integrity, and high-stakes decision-making.

Flagler Beach city leaders are considering whether to start charging for parking near the beach, a change one potential parking vendor warns could bring intense public pushback.

Constellation Furyk & Friends will be played this October at a Jack Nicklaus inspired course in Flagler County.

On Monday, U.S. Congressman Randy Fine’s office reported that one of his campaign signs had been vandalized with a swastika symbol.

News 6 has compiled a list of the latest "book bans" from across Central Florida.

Early voting has already begun in some Central Florida counties, but starting Saturday, all counties across Central Florida will offer early voting for the Florida Statewide Primary election. Find early voting locations, information on what you need to vote, and what's on the ballot, here.

A Palm Coast man has been arrested after taking the ashes of a woman’s late son, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

The Flagler County sheriff's dinner plans turned into a high-speed traffic stop Friday evening after a Palm Coast man was clocked driving 125 mph on Interstate 95.

Property taxes have gone up across Florida — but some places have seen much bigger jumps than others.

Tuesday, Aug. 18 is the Florida Statewide Primary election, a mix of party primaries and nonpartisan local elections, such as school board races, judicial races, and county commission races in some counties. Here are the candidates for the Flagler County Commission District 2 Republican primary.

Tuesday, Aug. 18 is the Florida Statewide Primary election, a mix of party primaries and nonpartisan local elections, such as school board races, judicial races, and county commission races in some counties. Here are the candidates for the Flagler County School Board District 1.

Tuesday, Aug. 18 is the Florida Statewide Primary election, a mix of party primaries and nonpartisan local elections, such as school board races, judicial races, and county commission races in some counties. Here are the candidates for the Flagler County School Board District 2.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast man after detectives said a 17-month investigation found he sexually abused two young girls multiple times.

Ahead of Florida's Aug. 18 statewide primary, Central Florida election supervisors are urging all registered voters — not just party members — to participate, as the ballot includes nonpartisan races for school board, county commission, judicial seats, and select universal primary races that are open to every eligible voter.

The project is designed to rebuild 5.5 miles of eroded coastline along the northern portion of Flagler’s beaches — from northern Flagler Beach up to Varn Park — restoring sand and dune systems that were wiped out by major storms that also destroyed sections of A1A.

A Palm Coast man has been arrested after he was caught driving the wrong way while intoxicated, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s office.

Bunnell police arrested a 21-year-old Palm Coast woman on Sunday after officers discovered two dead dogs inside a storage unit where investigators allege the animals were kept in “dangerous conditions.”

Deputies said they found feces coating floors, walls, and the ceiling in the kitchen and living room.

The turtles were among dozens the SeaWorld Orlando Rescue Team rescued following an unusually cold Florida winter that left many suffering from cold stress and severe malnutrition.

Per investigators, Shepard had a “jerry-rigged Whizzinator,” a fake bladder of fake urine wired to a heating pad with a faux penis to make it look convincing.

One of the eateries — a Chinese restaurant in Orlando — suffered its fourth closure this year, according to state records.

Two Miami men were arrested for animal cruelty after Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies found two dogs and two pigeons suffering in the sweltering metal cargo area of a U-Haul box truck in 102-degree heat.

Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies rescued a 14-year-old girl with autism who became stranded on a dark trail, locating her near train tracks around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday following a nearly dead-battery FaceTime call to her mother.

Deputies said he took over 20 dogs from his mother's home in Palm Coast before heading to St. Johns County, where they were purposefully released and abandoned on the side of the road.

Seven Central Florida school districts garnered “A” grades in the latest report card released this week. Individual school grades were also released. We've listed all of the school grades.

The skies over Central Florida will light up this Fourth of July, with fireworks, festivals and celebrations stretching across the region all weekend long.

A Palm Coast couple wired $40,000 to a contractor for home renovations that were supposed to be finished in three months. Detectives say the work barely started — and the money went elsewhere, including signed baseball card purchases.

Florida cities and counties can continue to operate under their own e-bike and e-scooter rules after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill that would have created a uniform statewide system — leaving parents and advocates questioning what comes next.

Human remains found in the Intracoastal Waterway last year are those of a Flagler County woman who disappeared more than two decades ago, the sheriff’s office announced Thursday. Mary Lou Combs of Palm Coast was reported missing in August 2003.

Flagler Beach is considering a major expansion of its public surveillance network, with a city commission vote scheduled for Thursday on a proposal to install 30 security cameras across town.

Last week, another six Central Florida eateries were told to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Downtown DeLand businesses are adjusting hours, collaborating with neighbors and leaning on local support to weather a slower-than-average summer season.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office will announce the results of a new undercover cyber operation this afternoon. Sheriff Rick Staly is expected to talk about the results of Operation Innocence Shield.

After failing to report to probation, Gabriel Pardo, 45, was arrested Friday morning when GPS data from his ankle monitor showed him walking to the Palm Coast home where he previously committed sex offenses, the sheriff's office said.

The sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help tracking down a stolen camouflage-colored ATV taken from a volunteer group dedicated to protecting sea turtles and their nesting sites along the county’s coastline.

A new report has emerged revealing which cities spent the most on OnlyFans last year — and one Florida metro came in at No. 2.

A recent viral trend has been causing issues as of late in Central Florida, but the Flagler County sheriff cautioned on Wednesday that the "door kick challenge" could have deadly consequences.

A Palm Coast man was arrested after he entered a local home uninvited and was shot by the homeowner, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an isolated shooting at a Palm Coast home that left one person with non-life-threatening injuries.

A Flagler County store owner discovered that three registered sex offenders had been using his rural store's address as their residence without his knowledge.

State officials have revealed the latest data showing which parts of Florida were most affected by fatal car crashes in 2025.

A Central Florida man was taken into custody after a very slow chase early Friday morning, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

During the final week of May, another seven eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Investigators are urging caution after a 15-year-old on an electric scooter ran a stop light and collided with a deputy’s patrol vehicle.

A 13-year-old girl and her grandmother are facing criminal charges after a series of escalating threats left five juveniles barricaded inside a public restroom at a Palm Coast park.

Prosecutors say Montalvo caused the October 2025 crash that killed three people and left the scene, while new court testimony detailed alleged post-crash repairs and the case’s earlier mistaken arrest.