It was an election result that never seemed to be in doubt, with political unknown James Powers challenging a hugely popular ...

Powers sees Sheriff Mike Chitwood as a bully who is overreaching his authority. "Once the boot's on the back of your neck, it's too late." Chitwood, who is running as an Independent, calls Powers ...

A 66-year-old Orange City man who died during Hurricane Milton was identified as a loving husband and father in a tribute by Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. The sheriff wrote in a social media post ...