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Shores Man Gets 4 Years In Drug-Related Fatal Incident
Daytona Beach, FL – A Daytona Beach Shores man facing up to 30 years in prison gets 4 years instead for a drug-related traffic incident that led to another man’s death. Joseph W. Daugherty learned his...
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Edgewater Man Sentenced In DUI Crash That Killed Cousin
Daytona Beach, FL – An Edgewater man gets 4 years in prison for a drunk driving crash near Oak Hill that killed his 16-year-old cousin over 2 years ago. 20-year-old Austen Goodrich was facing 20 years...
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Dwayne Taylor Opts For Congress Instead Of County Council
Daytona Beach, FL – There’s now a Democrat in the race for the United States Congress spot being vacated by Ron DeSantis. Daytona Beach state representative Dwayne Taylor is giving up his run for...
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Deltona Nurse Arrested For Neglecting Sick Husband
Deltona, FL – A licensed nurse is behind bars for neglecting her sick husband and giving him nothing to eat or drink for days other than beer. 53-year-old Tracy F. Gillespie was arrested and charged...
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I-95 Exit Near New Smyrna Closing For Widening Project
New Smyrna Beach, FL – Part of Interstate 95 in Volusia County is about to shut down as part of the ongoing $255 million widening project. The Florida Department of Transportation plans to close the...
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Local Unemployment Falls For 2nd Straight Month
Tallahassee, FL – For the second month in a row, unemployment drops in both Volusia and Flagler counties. The latest report from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity shows Volusia’s...
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NSB Man Gets 10 Years In Beach DUI That Killed NC Woman
Daytona Beach, FL – A New Smyrna Beach man gets 10 years in prison for being drunk when he hit and killed a tourist and mother of 7 with a vehicle on the beach last year. Shawn Patrick Doolan was...
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Pierson Man Arrested For Shooting Man In Face
DeLand, FL – A 20-year-old Pierson man is now in custody for shooting a 47-year-old man in the face with a shotgun. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office arrested Samuel Martinez Gallegos at his home...
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DBPD: We Know Identity Of “Priest” Who Tried To Lure Boy
Daytona Beach, FL – Investigators now know the identity of the man who allegedly dressed up like a priest and tried to lure a boy into a van on beachside earlier this month. The Daytona Beach Police...
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Volusia Leaders Back Off Of Survey For Sales Tax To Pay For Roads
DeLand, FL – If Volusia County’s roads are to be funded past 2017, Volusia’s cities may have to lead the way. That’s the word from several Volusia County Council members pushing to have voters approve...
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Gas Prices Here Resume Downward Slide
Daytona Beach, FL – After a brief pause, AAA says gas prices at the pump here and across the state have resumed their downward slide. In some places, prices had briefly bumped up at the pump, though...
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Strong Winds Equal Dangerous Beach Conditions Here
Volusia County, FL -Update: The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for Volusia County beaches until 8 PM tonight. A Coastal Flood Advisory has expired. Surf forecast at 5 to 6...
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Man Dead & Gator Put Down At Blue Spring State Park
Orange City, FL – Investigators are on the case after a 62-year-old Orange City man is found dead at Blue Spring State Park. Searchers found James Okkerse floating in the water near the boil around 3...
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3 Arrested For Having Meth Lab In Beachside Home
Daytona Beach, FL – 3 people are behind bars for having 2 separate methamphetamine labs at a beachside residence. 35-year-old Roger T. Aylor, 33-year-old James D. Addison and 25-year-old Lindsey E....
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VCSO: DeLand Man Spiked Fiancee’s Drink With Pill
DeLand, FL – A Volusia County man is locked up after admitting to spiking a drink with a narcotic and giving it to his fiancee. 34-year-old Philip H. Fattori was arrested around 8:30pm Friday at a...
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All Volusia County School Buses To Run With ID System
Daytona Beach, FL – All school buses in Volusia County will now be equipped with a system that makes students verify who they are before coming on board. Substitute bus drivers will no longer be...
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Orange City Man Arrested For Child Neglect
Orange City, FL – A carpet installer is out of jail after deputies think he passed out drunk in his truck while caring for 3 kids. 33-year-old John A. Bloodworth was arrested at his Orange City home...
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Search For Wanted Man Near DeLand Turns Up Meth Lab
DeLand, FL – Deputies searching for a wanted man near DeLand arrest 2 other people instead after stumbling onto a methamphetamine lab. 31-year-old Joshua S. Reynolds and 25-year-old Brittney G. Isitt...
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Edgewater Police Begin Crosswalk Enforcement Operation
Edgewater, FL – A hiking trail extension that runs through Edgewater has police worried about how pedestrians and drivers alike get used to a new crosswalk. Starting at 9am Tuesday, the Edgewater...
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$8.25 Million Project Aims To Improve Blue Spring’s Water
DeLand, FL – Volusia County is teaming up with the state on a new project that should produce hundreds of thousands of gallons of reclaimed water a day on the west side of the county. That $8.25...
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