Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories

Deltona's Thomas A. Calderon Wanted for Attempted Murder
37-year-old Deltona resident Thomas A. Calderon is wanted for attempted second-degree murder, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday. Calderon is the primary suspect in a shooting that took...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jul 02, 2025

How to Keep Your Pets Safe and Happy on July 4th
Independence Day is synonymous with celebration - hot dogs, parades, beach days, and most importantly, fireworks. All across America, the sky will explode with the nation's annual remembrance of...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jul 01, 2025

DeSantis Vetoes Over $5 Million for Volusia County in State Budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the 2025-2026 state budget on Monday, approving $117.4 billion in spending for next year. Along with signing off on the majority of what the legislature approved in the budget...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jul 01, 2025

FCSO Arrests Man for Alleged Molestation of Step-Daughter
Gregory Smith, a 45-year-old resident of Palm Coast's P Section, has been arrested for allegedly committing sexual abuse on his underage stepdaughter for multiple years, according to court records and...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 30, 2025

Man Secured After Barricading Himself in Deltona Smoke Shop
The Volusia Sheriff's Office announced that it had safely secured a man who'd barricaded himself inside a local business, the agency announced late last week. The subject, a 31-year-old man whose name...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 30, 2025

Man Arrested for Shoplifting from Palm Coast Target
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office arrested 44-year-old Joseph Watson on Wednesday for allegedly stealing multiple items from Palm Coast's Target store. The FCSO called Watson a career shoplifter and...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 27, 2025

Florida Building Immigration Detention Center in Everglades
A new immigration detention facility being dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is set to be constructed in Florida’s Everglades in the coming months. The initiative has been polarizing among...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 27, 2025

Palm Coast Access Road Closed for Apparent Sinkhole
The access road at Cypress Point Parkway has been closed until further notice by the Palm Coast Public Works Department, the city announced on Tuesday. According to the announcement, unstable ground w...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 26, 2025

Deltona City Commission Votes Against Medical Marijuana Shop Ban
The Deltona City Commission last week voted against a proposal that would've banned medical marijuana shops within the city's boundaries. The vote occurred on Monday, June 16th amid debate over the be...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 26, 2025

Volusia School Board Makes 10 Administrative Appointments
The Volusia School Board on Tuesday approved a series of ten administrative appointments to a variety of key job positions throughout the district. The appointments were the centerpiece of the Board's...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories Jun 25, 2025



