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Witness Tip Leads to Drunk Motorcyclist Arrest, Hit-and-Run Driver Tased After Resisting Deputies

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 27, 2026 | News

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 15 people over the weekend, including a motorcyclist with multiple DUI convictions and a man who struck an e-bike rider and then resisted arrest. Deputies handled 656 calls for service and made 216 traffic stops...

Cold Weather Shelter Opens for Four Nights as Temperatures Drop to Low 30s

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 26, 2026 | News, Weather

Flagler County residents without heat will have a warm place to stay for the next several nights as temperatures are expected to fall into the low to mid-30s. The Sheltering Tree will open Monday night, January 26, and will remain open through at least Thursday night...

Flagler County Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Completes Two-Year Leadership Program

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 20, 2026 | News

A Flagler County Fire Rescue leader has graduated from a statewide program designed to develop the next generation of fire service officers. Battalion Chief Brady Barry recently completed the Emergency Services Leadership Institute, a two-year program sponsored and...

Flagler County Firefighter Makes History With Promotion to Deputy Chief

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 13, 2026 | News

Daniel VanDeusen has been named the permanent Deputy Chief of Flagler County Fire Rescue, becoming the first person in the department’s history to rise from probationary firefighter to the second-highest rank. Fire Rescue Chief Michael Tucker announced the...

Flagler County Commissioners Brace for Potential Property Tax Changes, Weigh Future of Adult Daycare Program

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 12, 2026 | News

The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners held a lengthy workshop on Monday, January 12, 2026, addressing major topics including county health insurance funding, potential state property tax changes that could eliminate millions in revenue, and the future of...

Cold Weather Shelter Opens Thursday and Friday as Temperatures Drop Below 40 Degrees

by Flagler County Buzz | Jan 12, 2026 | News

The Sheltering Tree will open its cold weather shelter Thursday and Friday this week as overnight temperatures are expected to fall below 40 degrees. The National Weather Service is predicting temperatures will drop below 40 degrees during the overnight hours at the...