Suspect Sought In New Smyrna Restaurant Robbery
New Smyrna Beach, FL – Police are on the lookout for the gun-wielding man who robbed a restaurant on State Road 44 in broad daylight. The call for help came just before 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon from the Denny’s near Mission Drive in New Smyrna Beach. The suspect – described only as a black man […]
2,500+ Jellyfish Stings On Volusia Beaches In Past 10 Days
UPDATE (06-20-18): Over 550 stings were reported today by Beach Safety. 397 stings were reported on Monday. During an appearance on WNDB’s Volusia Today, Beach Safety Director Ray Manchester says there is no apparent reason for the large influx of jellyfish and that it might last a while longer. Earlier reporting below. Daytona Beach, FL […]
AAA: Florida Gas Prices Drop Five Cents
Daytona Beach, FL – Local drivers are getting some relief at the gas pump. AAA is reporting that average prices for regular unleaded gas in the state of Florida have dropped a total of five cents in the past week and 17 cents since Memorial Day. The current average in the state is $2.74 while the […]
Pedestrian Struck And Killed in Daytona Beach
UPDATE (6-20-18): Daytona Beach police have identified the woman killed as 59-year-old Diana Dumala of Daytona Beach. Earlier reporting below. Daytona Beach, FL – A woman is dead after being struck by an SUV while crossing the street. Police tell us the 59-year-old victim was crossing the street at the 300 block of S. Ridgewood Avenue when she […]
Drink Refill Argument Sees Two Orlando Men In Cuffs
DeLand, FL – Two Orlando men have bonded out on trespassing charges after one of them allegedly kept getting refills at a gas station soda fountain without paying for it. 30-year-old Samuel O. Williams (right) and 18-year-old Adam C. Williams (left) were arrested last Saturday morning at the Circle K gas station on 1591 South […]
Port Orange Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash On Taylor Road
Port Orange, FL – Investigators are looking for help to piece together the details of an accident this morning which sent a 62-year-old man to the hospital with a head injury. Henry Gonzalez of Port Orange was transported by paramedics to Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach from the scene of the crash on […]
DeLand Man Charged With Leaving Fatal Crash Scene
DeLand, FL – Police have arrested a 19-year-old man for leaving the scene of a fatal accident. Tuwon Chambers was arrested for leaving the scene of a fatal accident that happened June 4th in the 2200 block of South Woodland Boulevard. The crash injured four people and killed 17-year-old Kevin Mojena of Orange City. An in-car video […]
Six Embry-Riddle Pilots Compete In Air Race Classic
Daytona Beach, FL — Whether their interest in flying was sparked by other pilot family members or from listening to commercial jets and F-16s roar overhead, six female Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University pilots have their eyes set on one goal – winning the 42nd Air Race Classic (ARC). Skillfully maneuvering through unexpected weather and rough terrain, three Embry-Riddle […]
Volusia Sheriff & Unions Call For Firing Of County Manager
Daytona Beach, FL – Volusia County’s Sheriff wants the county manager gone right away even though he plans to retire in the next six months. Through a media release from the Volusia County’s Sheriff Office this morning, Sheriff Mike Chitwood announced that he will show up to tomorrow’s Volusia County Council meeting to “call for […]
Coaster Victims Hires Local Law Firm To Represent Them
Daytona Beach, FL – It looks like some of the victims in last week’s rollercoaster derailment at the Daytona Beach Boardwalk are poised to file a lawsuit. Central Florida law firm Morgan & Morgan will hold a press conference this morning on behalf of three people who hired the law firm to represent them in […]
