Special event zone designated in Daytona Beach for possible truck event, sheriffโs office says
A special event zone in Daytona Beach will remain in effect "for as long as reasonably necessary" due to the possibility of an unpermitted truck event, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.
Strong rip currents, unsanctioned events could cause Memorial Day weekend stir in Volusia County
Thousands are planning to head to our coast this weekend for Memorial Day at the beach. On top of the typical crowd, police around Volusia County are gearing up for some possible unsanctioned, or pop-up, events. Add in strong rip currents and it could be a dangerous mix.
This Florida college is courting custodians, lunch workers, others to become teachers. Hereโs the plan
Local school districts are finding new ways to fill spots during a major teacher shortage. Volusia, Brevard, and Flagler counties are now working with Daytona State College to get district employees who want to teach their bachelor's degrees.
How these Volusia beaches became the โBirthplace of Speedโ and โThe Worldโs Most Famous Beachโ
In the early 20th Century, Central Florida played an important part in the early days of auto racing, setting a number of land speed records that would give birth to the โWorld Center of Racing.โ
Orlando man accused of stealing over $100K in Best Buy merchandise during statewide spree
An Orlando man booked in Brevard County is accused of stealing some $118,413.45 in merchandise from Best Buy stores across the state in a crime spree lasting the better part of a year, according to investigators.
โณPutt like a pro! Tiger-Woods backed PopStroke coming to Daytona Beach
Construction is underway on a PopStroke family golf experience in Daytona Beach. According to the City of Daytona Beach Government, the Tiger Woods golf attraction is being built in the Tomoka Town Center, off LPGA Boulevard next to Interstate 95.
Rough surf, strong currents expected on Central Florida beaches this week through Easter weekend
Beach safety teams along the coast of Central Florida are waving the red flag warning that surf and rip currents are extremely strong, and the conditions are expected to stick around through the Spring Break week and Easter weekend.
4 Central Florida cities ranked most challenging for allergies. Find where your city ranked
Pollen is in the air (and on your car). If your allergies are already making you miserable, youโre not alone. A new report by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America says allergy seasons are getting longer and more intense as trees and flowers bloom earlier.
Woman dies after being thrown from vehicle in Daytona Beach; suspect arrested, police say
Daytona Beach officers who went after a grand theft suspect Tuesday afternoon made the arrest late that night following the death of a woman who had provided investigators with information, according to the police department.