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Woman struck and killed by freight train in Daytona Beach; girl critically injured with broken bones

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DAYTONA BEACH -- A freight train struck and killed a woman woman and critically injured a girl with her Saturday morning at West International Speedway Boulevard near Charles Street, emergency officials said.

The two were struck on or near the tracks by the northbound train at 11:30 a.m. and were found by rescuers less than a hundred feet from the railroad crossing arms. The woman was pronounced dead on the scene by paramedics and the girl was rushed to Halifax Medical Center with broken bones, fire spokesman Larry Stoney confirmed.

Volusia County Sheriff's Office: Two people shot to death in Deltona

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DELTONA --Two people were found shot to death just before 4 p.m. in front of a home at 695 Hartley Ave., a Volusia County Sheriff's spokesman said.

"When deputies arrived on scene, two people, a male and a female, were found dead outdoors," Sheriff's spokesman Brandon Haught said.

OUR ENDORSEMENT: State Rep. Dorothy Hukill needed to take care of us in Tallahassee

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Video by Multimedia Editor Sera Frederick.  NSBNEWS.net endorses Dorothy Hukill, Republican, for relection to House District 28. 

OUR ENDORSEMENT: Incumbent Stan Schmidt's experience on Volusia County School Board can't be stated enough

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Video by Multimedia Editor Sera Frederick.  NSBNEWS.net endorses Stan Schmidt for Volusia County School Board, district 3, in Tuesday's general elections.

The deaths of two people found shot to death n front of a Deltona home ruled a double murder

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DELTONA -- Investigators have vruled the deaths of two adults found blooodied in front of a home Sunday afternoon a double homicide, a Volusia County Sheriff's spokesman said.

Here's what's on tap with elections less than a day away

Sera and I had a crazy weekend between covering events like Saturday's Halloween Parade on Saturday on Canal Street, to continuing to build VolusiaNews.net and dealing with a fatal train accident in Daytona Beach and a double homicide in Deltona. You can read about the latter two stories on VolusiaNews.net. We're putting together a video for the parade. Our main focus today is finishing up the endorsements