Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories

Florida Political Leaders Respond to Charlie Kirk Shooting
31-year-old political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on Wednesday while conducting a Q&A at Utah Valley University. The killing sent shock waves through America’s political atmospher...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 11, 2025

New Smyrna Beach Won't Join Lawsuit Against State Development Law
The New Smyrna Beach City Commission on Tuesday voted against joining other cities in a lawsuit against a state law limiting development moratoriums. The legislation, SB 180, substantially eroded city...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 10, 2025

Derek Barrs Resigns School Board Seat for Federal Transportation Post
Flagler School Board member Derek Barrs has submitted his letter of resignation to Gov. Ron DeSantis as he awaits confirmation to become Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administratio...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 10, 2025

VSO Arrests Nursing Applicant on Fraudulent ID Charges
The Volusia Sheriff's Office arrested 55-year-old Joseph Kinney on Monday after they alleged he used fraudulent identification while interviewing for a nursing job. Kinney is accused of using someone ...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 09, 2025

Bunnell City Commission Gives Final Approval for 6.1k-Home Development
The Bunnell City Commission on Monday voted to approve the Reserve at Haw Creek development, opening the door to up to 6.1k new rooftops to be built. The development, which is estimated for a timeline...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 09, 2025

Volusia County Inmate Farming Program Set to Launch
The Volusia County Council on Thursday greenlit a program which they hope will simultaneously lower the cost of housing inmates and help prepare them for a second chance upon release. An inmate farmin...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 08, 2025

FCSO Master Detective Kathryn Gordon Named Officer of the Year
Master Detective Kathryn Gordon of the Flagler County Sheriff's Office has been named Officer of the Year by Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida, the agency announced last week. Gordon received her aw...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 08, 2025

Flagler Tiger Bay Club Keeps Jay Scherr as President
The Flagler Tiger Bay Club has voted to keep Jay Scherr as its president for the next four years, the organization announced on Friday. He was elected to the foremost position on the nonpartisan polit...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 05, 2025

Ron DeSantis Criticizes Paul Renner's Decision to Run for Governor
Gov. Ron DeSantis is not supporting former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner’s bid in the 2026 gubernatorial election. Despite Renner highlighting his support for DeSantis’ legislative pri...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 05, 2025

Rep. Cory Mills Faces House Censure Amid Legal Battle
Cory Mills, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, is facing a potential censure over a series of misconduct and abuse allegations levied against him in recent months. Mills represe...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Sep 04, 2025



