FDOT launches Operation Southern Slowdown July 13
"Public roads are not designed for racing." Officials at the Daytona Beach Speedway on July 13 advocated for making the roads safer this summer by encouraging drivers to adhere to the speed limits.
"Public roads are not designed for racing." Officials at the Daytona Beach Speedway on July 13 advocated for making the roads safer this summer by encouraging drivers to adhere to the speed limits.
Fans line up for grand reopening of historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark
The humidity and high temperatures didn't stop fans from lining up for the grand reopening of Jackie Robinson Park in Daytona Beach. The event provided free giveaway fans and $5 tickets. This reopening comes after a $40 million renovation.
The humidity and high temperatures didn't stop fans from lining up for the grand reopening of Jackie Robinson Park in Daytona Beach. The event provided free giveaway fans and $5 tickets. This reopening comes after a $40 million renovation.
Volusia County multi-agency drug bust: Criminal history of 24 in custody | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared details of a June 30 multi-agency operation of drug sales allegedly occurring out of a Holly Hill church.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared details of a June 30 multi-agency operation of drug sales allegedly occurring out of a Holly Hill church.
Welcome to Rockville 2027: Festival dates, tickets, lineup
Calling all rock, metal, and punk fans: the 2027 dates for the Welcome to Rockville festival have been announced.
Calling all rock, metal, and punk fans: the 2027 dates for the Welcome to Rockville festival have been announced.
This Daytona baseball player looks to make history
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
Officials confirm body found on Volusia County beach as wanted murder suspect
A body that washed up on a Volusia County beach Thursday morning was confirmed to be a suspect wanted in connection to a Gainesville murder.
A body that washed up on a Volusia County beach Thursday morning was confirmed to be a suspect wanted in connection to a Gainesville murder.
Daytona Beach City Manager's contract extended: Here's why
On May 6, city commissioners voted in favor of extending City Manager Deric Feacher's contract. Feacher's current contract was set to expire this month. Some commissioners argued that the spending issues began before he took over the position, while others argued it's his job to uncover when policies aren't being followed, FOX 35's Chancelor Winn reported.
On May 6, city commissioners voted in favor of extending City Manager Deric Feacher's contract. Feacher's current contract was set to expire this month. Some commissioners argued that the spending issues began before he took over the position, while others argued it's his job to uncover when policies aren't being followed, FOX 35's Chancelor Winn reported.
Problematic spending in Daytona? Officials under criminal investigation
After problematic spending through the use of city-issued purchasing cards were identified in a Daytona Beach audit, officials met to discuss a criminal investigation. Now, prosecutors are requiring access to all emails, texts and communication of several city leaders.
After problematic spending through the use of city-issued purchasing cards were identified in a Daytona Beach audit, officials met to discuss a criminal investigation. Now, prosecutors are requiring access to all emails, texts and communication of several city leaders.
Battery charge dropped after controversial Daytona Beach arrest caught on bodycam
A battery charge has been dropped against a tourist who was arrested in Daytona Beach last month, according to documents filed in the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court.
A battery charge has been dropped against a tourist who was arrested in Daytona Beach last month, according to documents filed in the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court.
Volusia County warns Spring Break promoters to stop before legal action is taken
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is warning social media promoters against a "Daytona Beach Takeover" event after flyers were posted on social media sites. The event is scheduled for this week, April 6 through 11. Chitwood is warning promoters now, this event should not take place. “You can't promote events which shoot and loot is the underscoring theme to this,” Chitwood told FOX 35's Chancelor Winn.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is warning social media promoters against a "Daytona Beach Takeover" event after flyers were posted on social media sites. The event is scheduled for this week, April 6 through 11. Chitwood is warning promoters now, this event should not take place. “You can't promote events which shoot and loot is the underscoring theme to this,” Chitwood told FOX 35's Chancelor Winn.
Florida family says teen’s survival after highway crash is 'blessing'
The family of a 17-year-old boy says it is a miracle he is alive after being struck by a car on Interstate 95 in Daytona Beach.
The family of a 17-year-old boy says it is a miracle he is alive after being struck by a car on Interstate 95 in Daytona Beach.
Florida man charged with aircraft piracy, crashed through Daytona Beach Airport fence
A Florida man, Bryan Parker, 58, is accused of aircraft piracy, in addition to seven other charges, after Volusia County deputies said he crashed into a fence at the Daytona Beach Airport and attempted to board a plane.
A Florida man, Bryan Parker, 58, is accused of aircraft piracy, in addition to seven other charges, after Volusia County deputies said he crashed into a fence at the Daytona Beach Airport and attempted to board a plane.
Daytona Beach Spring Break enforcement: New crackdown brings calm
Now a quiet Daytona Beach days after the new curfew went into effect, Volusia County Mike Chitwood claims social media promoters are to blame for the chaos a few weeks ago. Chitwood says
Now a quiet Daytona Beach days after the new curfew went into effect, Volusia County Mike Chitwood claims social media promoters are to blame for the chaos a few weeks ago. Chitwood says
Curfew underway at Daytona Beach following 'violence' one week ago
Two hours after a weekend curfew started in Daytona Beach during Spring Break, it resembles nothing the chaos one week earlier. Last weekend, Daytona Beach was full of attendees of an unsanctioned "takeover," but now, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood instilled some stricter rules and an increased deputy presence.
Two hours after a weekend curfew started in Daytona Beach during Spring Break, it resembles nothing the chaos one week earlier. Last weekend, Daytona Beach was full of attendees of an unsanctioned "takeover," but now, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood instilled some stricter rules and an increased deputy presence.
High current risk on Florida cost first weekend of spring
Though the weekend of March 21 is expected to be warm and sunny, beachgoers should be wary of strong rip currents along the Florida coast. If a red flag is flying, simply put, don't go in the water.
Though the weekend of March 21 is expected to be warm and sunny, beachgoers should be wary of strong rip currents along the Florida coast. If a red flag is flying, simply put, don't go in the water.
Deputies patrol Daytona Beach amid first day of curfew
After an unauthorized "takeover" of Daytona Beach -- leading to 133 arrests at Daytona and New Smyrna beaches last weekend -- the Volusia County Sheriff's office is conducting a curfew, including stricter penalties for breaking traffic rules. Beach-goers say the extra deputy presence hasn't gone unnoticed.
After an unauthorized "takeover" of Daytona Beach -- leading to 133 arrests at Daytona and New Smyrna beaches last weekend -- the Volusia County Sheriff's office is conducting a curfew, including stricter penalties for breaking traffic rules. Beach-goers say the extra deputy presence hasn't gone unnoticed.
Volusia County boosts beach safety education with indoor rip current simulator
Volusia County Beach Safety is turning to a new hands-on training tool to help residents and tourists better understand one of the ocean’s most persistent dangers: rip currents.
Volusia County Beach Safety is turning to a new hands-on training tool to help residents and tourists better understand one of the ocean’s most persistent dangers: rip currents.
Daytona Beach boy, 8, in custody after pointing gun at person, police say
An 8-year-old boy was arrested after authorities say he pointed a gun at someone at his apartment complex in Daytona Beach.
An 8-year-old boy was arrested after authorities say he pointed a gun at someone at his apartment complex in Daytona Beach.
80 homes evacuated in Daytona Beach brush fire
A brush fire neared a Daytona Beach housing complex Monday evening, Feb. 23. The fire, which started at 20 to 25 acres Monday morning, grew to over 100 acres by the evening.
A brush fire neared a Daytona Beach housing complex Monday evening, Feb. 23. The fire, which started at 20 to 25 acres Monday morning, grew to over 100 acres by the evening.
Brush fire spreads across South Daytona Beach
FOX 35's Noah Bergren talks wind speeds and Florida drought as a brush fire spreads throughout South Daytona, with evacuations taking place on Cyan Avenue on Feb. 23.
FOX 35's Noah Bergren talks wind speeds and Florida drought as a brush fire spreads throughout South Daytona, with evacuations taking place on Cyan Avenue on Feb. 23.