DeLand Area News DeLand set as movie backdrop; local casting call today
DeLand will provide the setting for a faith-based movie co-written by the lead singer of the country group Sawyer Brown.
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:12:14 -0800
Officer in DeLand shooting investigated over Taser use
A police officer who shot two men while responding to a call on Carroll Avenue last month was investigated for his Taser use about six years ago.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:56:54 -0800
Jail inmate escapes hospital in leg shackles
DeLand police recaptured Michael Burke, 23. A Volusia County Jail inmate who was receiving medical treatment at a hospital in DeLand escaped with his feet shackled but was captured in short time later, police said.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:16:02 -0800
DeLand votes to raise police retirement benefits
Police officers will see an increase in their retirement benefits, a measure that city officials say will make the town more competitive in recruiting.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:56:40 -0800
DeLand will shine in national spotlight on NBC news show tonight
NBC News has confirmed that DeLand's time in the national spotlight will come tonight, Monday, Jan. 30, during the Rock Center with Brian Williams show that begins at 10 p.m. The show, formerly called Primetime NBC, is seen locally on WESH Channel 2 (Bright House Networks Channel 4). A television-ne ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:24:58 -0800
DeLand police name officer, victims in Sunday shooting
DeLand police have identified an officer who opened fire in a residential neighborhood Sunday, as well as the two men his gunfire hit.
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:48:13 -0800