Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories

VSO Arrests Carjacking Suspect from Mangroves
A man suspected of committing carjacking was arrested Monday after reportedly trying to hide in a patch of mangrove trees, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced. 34-year-old Grant Hagood-James is in ...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 08, 2025

Senate Confirms Ex-Flagler School Board Member to DOT Post
Derek Barrs was confirmed on Tuesday as the new Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The U.S. Senate voted Barrs in as one of the top officials in the U.S. Departm...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 08, 2025

Appeals Court Strikes Down Florida's 'Plain Smell Doctrine'
An appeals court in Florida has ruled that the smell of marijuana no longer constitutes probable cause for a search by law enforcement. The ruling was handed down on October 2nd by the Florida Second ...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 07, 2025

I-4 Hit and Run Claims Life of Deputy Flagler County Administrator
Jorge Salinas, Flagler County’s deputy administrator since 2020, was killed in a car accident on I-4 Saturday. He and his wife, Nancy, were among the victims. A motorcyclist was also killed. The...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 07, 2025

'Hall of Terror' Returning for 25th Year in Palm Coast
The Palm Coast Fire Department is putting its ‘Hall of Terror’ haunted house for a 25th year this month, meaning Fire Station 21 will once again be transformed into a Halloween-themed hous...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 06, 2025

DeLand Woman Convicted for Shooting Ex-Boyfriend
31-year-old Jasmoray Baugh of DeLand was convicted of manslaughter with a firearm for the 2022 killing of her ex-boyfriend. Baugh was convicted of the lesser manslaughter charge after having initially...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 06, 2025

DeSantis Willing to Call Special Session on Property Taxes
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is eager to have the state legislature take action on property taxes. Even if it means calling a special session to do so. DeSantis commented this week while at the Jacksonvi...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 03, 2025

Bunnell Maid Arrested for Grand Theft of Clients
A professional home cleaner from Bunnell has been arrested for allegedly stealing jewelry and other items from the homes of her clients, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday. 3...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 03, 2025

Seabreeze High School Students Defrauded of $400k, VSO Says
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has an arrest warrant out for the owner of a Massachusetts travel agency for a massive fraud scheme against Seabreeze High School students, the agency announced Tues...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 02, 2025

Flagler Creekside Festival Postponed from October to February
The Creekside Festival at Princess Place Preserve in Palm Coast has been postponed to February, organizers decided Wednesday. The event was initially slated to take place on Saturday and Sunday, Octob...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Oct 02, 2025



