Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
OBCC Sending Letter Of Support To VCC For Land Purchase At Plantation Oaks
Ormond Beach, FL - Ormond Beach City Commissioners (OBCC) voted unanimously at last night's (February 2) regular meeting to send a letter of support to the Volusia County Council (VCC). The support is...
Feb 03, 2021
Publix To Open Registration This Friday For COVID-19 Vaccine
Daytona Beach, FL - The appointments available earlier today (February 3) through countyofvolusia.eventbrite.com and publix.com/covid-vaccine/florida filled up quickly but Publix already has the next ...
Feb 03, 2021
Property Insurance Changes Backed In Senate
Tallahassee, FL - Amid problems in Florida’s property-insurance market, a Senate committee Tuesday backed a controversial proposal that could lead to many policyholders picking up more of th...
Feb 03, 2021
Wind-Driven Fire Engulfs Hammock Home
Palm Coast, FL - A stilt home in the Hammock Dunes is destroyed after wind-driven flames engulfed most of the home Tuesday morning (February 2nd). A mail carrier spotted smoke coming from the...
Feb 02, 2021
City To Dedicate Field To Late Local Activist
Daytona Beach, FL - The City of Daytona Beach is set to dedicate a multipurpose field to Norma Bland, a local activist and champion of Daytona Beach's African-American community. According to an agend...
Feb 02, 2021
VCC Gives Go-Ahead To Site For Medical Examiner's Office
DeLand, FL - Volusia County Council members followed staff recommendations today (February 2), choosing the most economical option "C" which is located next to the new Sheriff's Office Evide...
Feb 02, 2021
One Killed In Edgewater Mobile Home Fire
Edgewater, FL - One man was killed following an early morning mobile home fire in Edgewater. The Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) says firefighters and deputies responded to the Ash Street resi...
Feb 02, 2021
Palm Coast Man Falsely Reports Shooting While Trying To Frame His Girlfriend's Ex
Palm Coast, FL - Flagler Sheriff's Office investigators say 35-year-old Ariel Diaz reported that his vehicle had been shot three times while parked in his driveway on December 1, 2020. The next day, h...
Feb 02, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Event This Thursday & Friday
DeLand, FL - The next COVID-19 vaccination event in Volusia County is scheduled for this Thursday and Friday, February 4th and 5th, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Volusia County Fairgrounds. Registra...
Feb 01, 2021
VCS Superintendent Dr. Scott Fritz Back On The Job
DeLand, FL - Dr. Ronald "Scott" Fritz, hired in November 2019 as Volusia County Schools Superintendent, and on medical leave since last July, is back on the job today (February 1). Fritz rec...
Feb 01, 2021
