Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
DeLand's Nathan Lebeau Sentenced to 15 Years for Fentanyl OD Death
24-year-old DeLand resident Nathan Lebeau was sentenced on Monday to 15 years in prison for the drug overdose death of 23-year-old Deltona resident Victoria Greene. Lebeau pleaded no contest to charge...
Jun 04, 2025
Deltona Man Arrested for Alleged Stalking of Ex
A Deltona man has been arrested by the Volusia Sheriff's Office on accusations of stalking his ex-girlfriend. 20-year-old Jalen Vallejos is accused of breaking into the woman's home to watch her sleep...
Jun 03, 2025
Marine Science Center Reopening June 24th
The Volusia County Marine Science Center is scheduled to reopen to the public on Tuesday, June 24th, debuting a series of expansive renovations that've been in the works. The Center, located in New Sm...
Jun 03, 2025
Off-Duty Deputy Resigns Following Fake Tag Arrest
An off-duty deputy with the Volusia Sheriff's Office has resigned after being arrested for allegedly riding her motorcycle with a fictitious tag. 26-year-old Erica Muzzy was charged with possession of...
Jun 02, 2025
Gov. DeSantis Signs 2 Bills Against Animal Cruelty
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this week signed two pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening the penalties for certain acts of animal cruelty. The two laws were nicknamed 'Trooper's Law' and 'Dexter's ...
May 30, 2025
Flagler's Varn Park to Close for 8 Weeks During Dune Restoration
Varn Park will be closed for eight weeks beginning next week while an emergency dune restoration project is conducted in the area. Starting on Tuesday, June 3rd, the public space will temporarily be o...
May 30, 2025
Suspect Arrested in Stray Bullet Shooting of DeLand Teen
The Volusia Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection to the stray bullet shooting of a 16-year-old boy in DeLand over the weekend. 25-year-old Travis Fowler has been charged with several felo...
May 29, 2025
Flagler Emergency Management Dept Prepares for '25 Hurricane Season
The 2025 hurricane season in Florida is poised to stand a good chance of being above average, according to data from the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration. Per the NOAA, the odds of mo...
May 29, 2025
Rick Derringer Dead in Ormond Beach at 77
Rock music icon Rick Derringer passed away this week in Ormond Beach, according to a report from TMZ. He was best known for the song “Hang On Sloopy”, which he released with his band The M...
May 28, 2025
Man Fatally Shot in De Leon Springs
One man has been fatally shot in De Leon Springs, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced early Wednesday afternoon. As of now, little is publicly known about the nature of the killing. According to th...
May 28, 2025
