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Shark bites surfer 'Gnarly Charley' in New Smyrna Beach: 'I could just feel it go clamp'

Shark bites surfer 'Gnarly Charley' in New Smyrna Beach: 'I could just feel it go clamp'

New Smyrna Beach is living up to it's name of Shark Bite Capital of the world after another reported shark bite.

September 23, 2024 8:14pm EDT
New Smyrna Beach bouncer arrested after cellphones found with explicit videos, police say

New Smyrna Beach bouncer arrested after cellphones found with explicit videos, police say

A New Smyrna Beach bar bouncer was arrested this week after several of his cellphones were found with videos of apparent “explicit sexual abuse" on them, according to police.

August 16, 2024 7:58pm EDT
Florida firefighter bitten by shark at New Smyrna Beach

Florida firefighter bitten by shark at New Smyrna Beach

CJ Lyles, a firefighter from Florida, drove himself home after being bitten by a shark so his girlfriend could take him to the hospital.

August 2, 2024 12:25am EDT
Volusia Council approves charging tourists for off-beach parking

Volusia Council approves charging tourists for off-beach parking

The Volusia County Council unanimously approved an ordinance to charge non-residents who park in select off-beach lots.

July 17, 2024 8:05pm EDT
Tourist bitten by shark at New Smyrna Beach on Fourth of July

Tourist bitten by shark at New Smyrna Beach on Fourth of July

An Ohio man was bitten by a shark at New Smyrna Beach on Thursday, officials said.

July 5, 2024 10:33am EDT
New Smyrna Beach couple 'mauled' by 'vicious' pit bull rescue dog in their own home: 'Tearing their flesh'

New Smyrna Beach couple 'mauled' by 'vicious' pit bull rescue dog in their own home: 'Tearing their flesh'

A New Smyrna Beach couple were "viciously" attacked by their pit bull rescue in their own home, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

June 24, 2024 6:24pm EDT
Protests across Central Florida over the weekend remain peaceful

Protests across Central Florida over the weekend remain peaceful

Several protests across Central Florida over the weekend remained peaceful as demonstrators pushed for police reform and justice.

June 15, 2020 9:56am EDT
Rare sea turtle spotted nesting in New Smyrna Beach, officials say

Rare sea turtle spotted nesting in New Smyrna Beach, officials say

The species of turtle is the smallest and most imperiled of all sea turtle species, Volusia County officials said.

June 4, 2020 11:30pm EDT
New Smyrna Beach postpones 4th of July fireworks show

New Smyrna Beach postpones 4th of July fireworks show

Labor Day could be a potential alternate celebration date, the commission said.

May 13, 2020 1:00pm EDT
Good Samaritan rescues kittens from dumpster, found in bag full of garbage, Florida shelter says

Good Samaritan rescues kittens from dumpster, found in bag full of garbage, Florida shelter says

The Florida shelter said that the three kittens were found in a plastic bag mixed in with garbage.

April 8, 2020 12:33pm EDT
New Smyrna Beach vehicle access ramps to close starting Friday, beaches remain open

New Smyrna Beach vehicle access ramps to close starting Friday, beaches remain open

Volusia County officials said that they hope by closing the vehicle access ramps at the beaches, they can control the crowds.

March 20, 2020 8:16am EDT
New Smyrna beaches fill to capacity despite warning amid coronavirus outbreak

New Smyrna beaches fill to capacity despite warning amid coronavirus outbreak

This after the Florida Department of Health announced cases of the coronavirus have jumped in the state to 390. There are 8 reported deaths.

March 19, 2020 6:12pm EDT
Bye bye, buoy! Officials remove giant buoy from New Smyrna Beach

Bye bye, buoy! Officials remove giant buoy from New Smyrna Beach

Since it washed ashore, thousands have come to New Smyrna Beach to see the SUV-sized buoy. 

January 2, 2020 10:51am EST
Florida deputies help stranded mom purchase car seat, hotel for the night

Florida deputies help stranded mom purchase car seat, hotel for the night

The woman said she had no money because her debit card and ID had been stolen.

November 6, 2019 1:39pm EST
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