Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
AdventHealth Central Florida Transitioning Back To "Red" Status
Daytona Beach, FL - Citing a downward trend in COVID-19 hospitalizations, AdventHealth announces that their Central Florida division will return to "red" status effective Wednesday,...
Aug 31, 2021
Records Lawsuit Targets State Over COVID-19 Data
Tallahassee, FL - A Democratic state lawmaker and a non-profit group have filed a lawsuit alleging the Florida Department of Health has violated public-records laws by refusing to provide detailed dat...
Aug 31, 2021
Deltona Man Charged With Possession Of Child Porn
Deltona, FL - A Volusia Sheriff's Office investigation based on a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) leads to a 28-year-old Deltona man turning himself in on Monda...
Aug 31, 2021
VCC Talks About ARPA Funds & Projects To Be Funded
DeLand, FL - Volusia County Council members had a 15-page list of projects to go through today (August 31) to determine how to spend the funds available from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Coron...
Aug 31, 2021
State Withholds Money in Mask Disputes
Tallahassee, FL - Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran announced Monday that the state Department of Education has withheld funds from the Alachua and Broward county school districts in am...
Aug 31, 2021
Fetterhoff Files COVID-19 Workers Comp Coverage Bill For First Responders
Tallahassee, FL - Representative Elizabeth Fetterhoff (R-DeLand) files a new bill that looks to provide workers compensation coverage for first responders affected by infectious and communicable disea...
Aug 30, 2021
Judge Questions State Over Protest Law
Tallahassee, FL - A federal judge tangled Monday with lawyers for the state over a controversial law --- one of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ top legislative priorities --- that enhances penal...
Aug 30, 2021
Elderly Man Found In Retention Pond, Police Seeking Information
Daytona Beach, FL - Daytona Beach police say an elderly resident passed away after his vehicle was found in a retention pond inside the LPGA International subdivision. And investigators are seeking mo...
Aug 30, 2021
Top-Of-The-Line Cannabis Provider To Open HQ In DeLand
DeLand, FL - A collaboration between Nick Conte, Economic Development Manager for the City of DeLand, and his staff and several other agencies is bringing COOKIES LLC, a leading provider of top-of-the...
Aug 30, 2021
VCSB Could Approve Face Mask Mandate For Students
DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School Board (VCSB) is holding an emergency meeting tomorrow (August 31) to discuss the effect COVID-19 is having on students and staff and the possibility of a face ma...
Aug 30, 2021
