Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories

Flagler Beach Fire Department Has 5 Employees Resign
Five people have resigned from the Flagler Beach Fire Department in recent weeks, records from the city show. These include Deputy Fire Chief Jennifer Fiveash and 14-year FBFD veteran Morgan Rainey. W...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 04, 2026

FCSO Reassigns Deputy Accused of Accidental Shooting of Boy
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office is pursuing charges against a deputy accused of accidentally shooting a young boy last year. Master Deputy Bryan Jackson is said to have grazed the 11-year-old whil...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 01, 2026

Daytona Fire Chief, Deputy Chief Appear Before State Prosecutors
Two of the top leaders of the Daytona Beach Fire Department appeared before state prosecutors in a closed-door testimony on Wednesday. Chief Dru Driscoll and Deputy Chief Jessica Matthews both fulfill...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 01, 2026

Daytona Man Sentenced to 45 Years for Sexual Battery
A Daytona Beach resident has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for sexual battery. 23-year-old Michael Strout received his sentence last week from Circuit Judge Elizabeth Blackburn. Strout was arre...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 30, 2026

Florida Legislature Approves New Congressional Boundaries
The Florida state legislature on Wednesday passed a new map for congressional district boundaries. The newly-drawn borders are expected to add around four new seats for Republicans in the U.S. House o...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 30, 2026

Jason Leslie Announces Campaign for Re-Election
Ormond Beach Mayor Jason Leslie will be running for re-election, he announced recently on social media. The decision came after he initially set out to run for the Florida House of Representatives. As...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 29, 2026

14-Year-Old Arrested for Alleged Threats to Palm Coast School
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 14-year-old for alleged shooting threats made against Flagler Palm Coast High School. The boy is said to have made the threats on Snapchat, a leading...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 29, 2026

Florida Gas Prices Back Up Following Brief Dip
Gas prices in Florida are on the rise after trending marginally downward over the last week, according to data from AAA. The average cost of a gallon of gas in Florida as of Tuesday is $4.08. Gas pric...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 28, 2026

Volusia's Daniel Dye Finishes 24th in NASCAR Cup Series Debut
Daniel Dye, a NASCAR driver and Volusia County local, finished 24th in his NASCAR Cup Series debut on Sunday. He drove the No. 78 Chevrolet for Live Fast Motorsports, two laps down when the race ended...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 28, 2026

Toddler Hit During Jeep Beach; Driver Charged
A young boy was hospitalized over the weekend after being struck by a Jeep during Volusia County's annual Jeep Beach event. The driver, a 36-year-old Lakeland man, was arrested on two criminal charges...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Apr 27, 2026



