Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
Woman Sentenced In Beating Death Of 7-Year-Old Daughter
DeLand, FL - The mother of seven-year-old Kamia Jean-Baptiste will be spending most of the next quarter-century in prison. Twenty-eight-year-old Janee Dickson was sentenced yesterday (August...
Aug 10, 2021
FCSO Arrests Wanted Fugitive While He's Committing Another Crime
Bunnell, FL - A fugitive already wanted for Grand Theft Auto was arrested on Saturday (August 7) evening while stealing another vehicle. Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) deputies responded to a ...
Aug 10, 2021
VSO Putting The Bite On Drug Crime Across The County
Daytona Beach, FL - Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) deputies, the East Volusia Narcotics Task Force, and local police departments took almost 65 grams of fentanyl off the streets in three separate oper...
Aug 10, 2021
Three Arrested During Drug Bust At Beachside Apartment
Daytona Beach, FL - Members of the Daytona Beach Police Department's (DBPD) Problem Oriented Policing (POP) unit make another round of arrests after raiding a beachside apartment. As a result...
Aug 09, 2021
Congressmen Seek "Endangered" Status For Manatees
Tallahassee, FL - With Florida seeing a record number of manatee deaths this year, two congressmen Monday said they have introduced legislation that would designate the sea cows as an “endan...
Aug 09, 2021
Man Steals Vehicle By Pushing Friend Out Of Car
St. Augustine, FL - A man is now facing charges after deputies say he pushed a friend out of his vehicle before stealing the car and running off. The Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) says they r...
Aug 09, 2021
NSB's South Causeway Getting New FDOT Roadway Weather Sensor System
New Smyrna Beach, FL - New Smyrna Beach's South Causeway will have single lane closures in the eastbound lanes this week for the installation of FDOT's Roadway Weather Sensor System. That will take pl...
Aug 09, 2021
VCAS Offering Free Pet Microchipping & Pet Disaster Kits
Daytona Beach, FL - Nearly 1,300 pets have already been microchipped by Volusia County Animal Services (VCAS) during five events in the past year and this Saturday, August 14, they are holding another...
Aug 09, 2021
Volusia County School Board Member Says Masks Could Be Mandated
DeLand, FL - Tomorrow's (August 10) Volusia County School Board agenda does not list any items specifically mentioning the current coronavirus surge but District 4 Representative Carl Persis said &quo...
Aug 09, 2021
NHC: Tropical Depression Formation Likely Within 48 Hours
Daytona Beach, FL - After a period of inactivity, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) says a tropical depression is likely to form in the Atlantic Ocean within the next couple of days. An 8:0...
Aug 09, 2021
