Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
89-Year-Old Orange City Man Struck & Killed By Vehicle
Orange City, FL - Orange City police say an 89-year-old man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle early Friday morning (May 7). The Orange City Police Department (OCPD) says they were c...
May 07, 2021
Man Found Guilty In State Capitol Plot
Tallahassee, FL - A Tallahassee man who was arrested in January for plotting to violently confront would-be protesters at the Florida Capitol was found guilty Thursday on federal charges. Dan...
May 07, 2021
HHPD: Merchandise Dispute Preceded Fatal Shooting
Holly Hill, FL - A 37-year-old Ormond Beach man is dead after police in Holly Hill say he was shot dead inside of a business. Officers with the Holly Hill Police Department (HHPD) were called...
May 07, 2021
VSO In On Capture Of Patrol Car Thief
New Smyrna Beach, FL - A man who stole a Cocoa Police Department (CPD) patrol car yesterday (May 6) then headed north on I-95 into Volusia County is now in the Volusia County Jail. Preliminary informa...
May 07, 2021
Man Convicted On Five Felony Counts Could Go To Prison For Life
Daytona Beach, FL - A man arrested for his part in starting a New Smyrna Beach house fire on July 25, 2018, was convicted on five felony counts today (May 6). David Debenedictis was found gu...
May 06, 2021
Holly Hill PD Identifies Victim In Fatal Pedestrian Crash
Holly Hill, FL - Holly Hill Police (HHPD) identify the victim in a fatal pedestrian crash this morning as 43-year-old Xochitl Argueta of Holly Hill. The accident happened in the southbound lanes of Ri...
May 06, 2021
Vegas Man Charged With Stealing $41K Online From 80-Year-Old Woman
New Smyrna Beach, FL - An 80-year-old New Smyrna Beach woman will get restitution from the Las Vegas man who scammed her out of $41,000 online. The Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) says 59-year-old Jeff...
May 06, 2021
Suspect Charged In Feb. 2020 Daytona Area Homicide
Daytona Beach, FL - A man listed as a person of interest in the death of a registered sex offender, was arrested and then disappeared, is in the Volusia County Jail being held without bond. The Volusi...
May 06, 2021
Volusia County Junior Lifeguard Program Begins This Weekend
Daytona Beach, FL - Volusia County Beach Safety's (VCBS) Junior Lifeguard tryouts begin this weekend and will continue every Saturday in May and on June 12. This is not a learn to swim program. The tr...
May 06, 2021
FDOT: 5-Day Dunlawton Detour Planned
Port Orange, FL - Expect delays later this week in Port Orange as the Florida Department of Transportation plans to close both sides of Dunlawton Avenue at the train tracks beginning this Sat...
May 05, 2021
