Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
Local Municipalities Share Wish Lists With Volusia County Legislative Delegation
DeLand, FL - During a meeting in DeLand today (October 6) elected officials from across Volusia County met with the Volusia County Legislative Delegation, which consists of state senators Jason Brodue...
Oct 06, 2021
Volusia County Proposed Redistricting Maps Available Online
DeLand, FL - After viewing six options for redistricting maps during Tuesday's regular meeting, Volusia County Council (VCC) members chose the three options with the least amount of change. Those maps...
Oct 06, 2021
Man Kills Family Parrot, Threatens To Murder Family Members
Bunnell, FL - Flagler County deputies arrive at a call about a mental emergency at a Bunnell home to find that a man had killed the family’s bird, destroyed the inside of the residence, and ...
Oct 06, 2021
Man Tries To Reach For Deputy's Gun, Taser While Holding Child
Volusia County, FL - A suspect on a domestic violence call grabs a Volusia deputy's gun and tries to take their Taser, all while holding a child in their arms. Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood says 32-ye...
Oct 06, 2021
Man With Canceled D.L. Crashes Into FCSO Patrol Car
Bunnell, FL - A turn onto County Road 55 in Flagler County was a wrong turn for 39-year-old Scott Watkins Sunday (October 3) afternoon. He was trying to evade Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) de...
Oct 05, 2021
VCC Approves Hire of Lobbyists & 2022 State of Florida Legislative Priority List
DeLand, FL - Volusia County Council members gave approval to two items on today's (October 5) agenda pertaining to the coming Florida legislative session. Item 3, the renewal of contracts with The Sou...
Oct 05, 2021
Flagler Man Indicted For Murder In Fentanyl Overdose Death
Bunnell, FL - A man has been indicted for first-degree murder in connection with the overdose death of a Flagler County woman in August 2020. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) says ...
Oct 05, 2021
National Night Out Events Happening In Volusia County
Volusia County, FL - At least three cities in Volusia County will hold National Night Out events later today. The event is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partners...
Oct 05, 2021
Mask Fight Goes To Federal Appeals Court
Tallahassee, FL - Parents of children with disabilities went to a federal appeals court Monday after a judge sided with Gov. Ron DeSantis and rejected a challenge to an executive order aimed at preven...
Oct 04, 2021
Beacon Center CEO Says Help Is Available For Domestic Violence Victims
Daytona Beach, FL - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Chief Executive Officer of the Beacon Center in Daytona Beach, Angie Pye, wants victims to know that help is availabl...
Oct 04, 2021
