A circuit judge denied bond to Antonio Figueroa-Acevedo, 30, following the filing of a charge for the armed rape of his ex-girlfriend in Bunnell on June 12, among seven charges. Figueroa-Acevedo is a federal felon on probation. Four of his seven charges carry life sentences. The defense attorney questioned the victim’s account during the two-hour hearing even as the prosecution presented photos of the defendant at the scene and the victim’s injuries.
Archives for June 24, 2026
Five Democrats Running for Governor Are Challenging David Jolly for Nomination
With Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings dropping out of the race due to health problems, former Republican U.S. Rep. David Jolly would appear the clear frontrunner in the Democratic primary for governor taking place on Aug. 18. Democratic voters looking for an alternative will have five other choices. Here are their profiles.
Free Breakfast and Lunch Program for All Students in Flagler County Schools
Flagler Schools announces its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2026-2027 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at all nine traditional public schools.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
River to Sea Transportation Planning Organization meeting, Conversations in Democracy, Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, sets Trump straight, Anna Akhmatova, Renato Carosone and Bill Day on Italy.