Board considers policy changes for school uniforms

The uniform policy, implemented at the start of this school year, has proven difficult to enforce.

Miller testifies in his murder trial

Tensions mounted between Paul Miller, who is accused of second-degree murder, and prosecution Wednesday afternoon.

BREAKING: After attack, three pit bulls to be euthanized

Three pit bulls involved in the May 5 mauling of a Flagler County woman were scheduled to be put down Wednesday, according to Diane Voigt, of the Flagler Humane Society.

BRIEFS 5.22.2013

Deltona man killed in U.S. 1 crash; Unemployment drops to 9.3%

Play it safe: Swimming near lifeguards could head off tragedy

In Volusia, 80 to 90 lifeguard towers will be staffed this weekend to watch over the anticipated throng. In Flagler, lifeguards will be stationed around the Flagler Beach Pier

Daytona North residents can get mosquito control for a price

Sheriff Jim Manfre and School Board member Andy Dance also addressed the residents and fielded questions.

Local couple gets 'health wise' with TV shows

Suzanne Andrews hosts and husband Glenn Poyer produce an exercise program that runs on 95 public television stations nationwide.

Flagler sheriff to seek grant for school resource deputies

Flagler County officials gave the go ahead to Sheriff Jim Manfre to apply for a federal grant that, if approved, would mostly fund the costs of five deputies to serve in the county's elementary schools.

Jaquez Roland, Found Guilty on All Charges In Sharps Liquor Robbery, Faces 30 Years

Jaquez Roland, who'd served 10 years in prison for armed burglary, will serve at least another 30 as he was found guilty Thursday of three charges, including armed robbery and false imprisonment, stemming from the Sharps Liquor robbery in Palm Coast in October 2011, one of three robberies implicating Roland. His victim cried with relief as the verdict was read.

Defense Rests in Miller Murder Trial After Laying Down Further Markers of Self-Defense

Paul Miller's defense team rested its case just past noon today, but closing arguments will take place Friday morning. Only then will the jury deliberate. A verdict is likely sometime Friday.

Florida’s Surplus Adds Dollars to Services From Mental Health to Rape Crisis Centers

People with disabilities, domestic and sexual violence programs, mental health and substance abuse programs, juvenile justice and children's services all got bigger budgets for the first time since the recession began.

Taking Stand in His Defense in Murder Trial, Miller Projects More Surliness Than Sympathy

If it was sympathy that Paul Miller was trying to elicit from the jury Wednesday afternoon, his nearly two-hour performance was not a model. He may have hurt his case more than he helped it when he elected to take the stand in his defense in his trial for the killing of Dana Mulhall in March 2012.