Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories

Volusia County Council Purchases 1,299 Acres in Osteen for Conservation
The Volusia County Council on Tuesday approved the purchase of a large plot of land in Osteen for conservation. $20,100,000 million will go toward setting aside 1,299 acres under the Volusia Forever p...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 05, 2026

DeSantis Signs District Map, Lawsuits Filed
On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new congressional district map into law. The map redraws district boundaries to flip four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives from Democratic to Re...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 05, 2026

Palm Coast Man Arrested for Allegedly Flashing Minor
A resident of Palm Coast's W Section was arrested on Thursday for allegedly exposing his genitals in the drive-thru of a Chick-fil-A. 33-year-old Luke Dudkewic was charged with lewd or lascivious exhi...
News Daytona Beach - Latest Stories May 04, 2026

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



