Dogs and their owners took to the waves Sunday during the Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza, a beachside event that combined surfing, community engagement and fundraising for local animal welfare organizations.

Daytona Beach police are investigating a fatal shooting at Derbyshire Park that left one person dead and sent two others to a hospital.

While most Volusia County cities are making progress on flood mitigation, Daytona Beach residents in the Midtown neighborhood are still waiting for help — and growing more anxious with every storm in the forecast.

Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Daytona Beach police had been searching for Perry since late Wednesday night.

Authorities in Volusia County are searching for a homicide suspect out of Gainesville. The sheriff’s office is looking for Xavion Perry III. They say he was spotted in Daytona Beach by police Tuesday night.

Earlier this month, a report was released examining the most "up-and-coming" communities in the country.

More than 8,800 homes are coming to a new "city within a city" in Daytona Beach. The city of Daytona Beach approved plans for an Avalon Park Daytona. Developers say they have plans to deal with the infrastructure woes this community could cause.

A memorial service was held Monday for Adam “Stump” Smith, the late assistant baseball coach for Spruce Creek High School.

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Popular convenience store chain Buc-ee’s has reportedly rolled out a new ‘pay-at-the-pump’ policy, which may leave some fans less than satisfied.

Law enforcement and a local roller rink are taking action ahead of a planned “teen takeover” in Kissimmee that began circulating on social media.

The owner and chef said the restaurant's last day will be on Friday, though she also teased there were other plans in the works.

Last week, nine more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Around 12:35 p.m., officers arrived at the 800 block of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard following a report of a person shot.

“Welcome to Rockville” in Daytona Beach is being put on pause due to severe weather heading into the region, according to organizers.

Crews are currently building a seawall that will be set into the sand, serving as the foundation for the boardwalk extension.

A two-year study aimed at finding flooding solutions for Daytona Beach’s Midtown neighborhood has ended without a viable fix — leaving residents and city leaders disappointed and, in many cases, feeling stuck.

Orlando and central Florida are set for another round of summer-like heat heading into the weekend, with forecast highs in the low to mid-90s and increased chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms.

A mix of fun, music, food, and outdoor experiences—perfect for celebrating Mom and enjoying time togethe

One of the country’s largest rock music festivals kicks off Thursday in Daytona Beach, bringing more than 160 bands, hundreds of thousands of fans — and potentially record-breaking heat.

A 12-year-old was taken to jail after she was accused of sending a threat to a teacher — under her ex-boyfriend’s account, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

Jauquin Perry is out of the hospital and facing a long recovery after being struck by an SUV near mile marker 261 on I-95, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

The Better Business Bureau says credit cards offer far more protection than payment apps when booking major events. It's one of several tips they offer couples booking wedding spaces after a Daytona Beach ballroom shut down.

Last week, 12 more eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

New body camera video from Daytona Beach police shows the moment officers pulled over a father who then fled — first in his car, then on foot — with a young child in his arms.

A Central Florida high school was forced to act on Wednesday after a former student showed up with a loaded firearm, according to the school district.

Jeep Beach 2026 packed the shoreline with vehicles and people, but a crash involving a young child renewed safety concerns.

The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is suing the promoters of several unpermitted spring break events in Daytona Beach in March, which led to dozens of arrests and several shootings.

Last week, seven more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Welcome to Rockville 2026 returns to Daytona International Speedway from May 7-10, featuring over 160 bands across five stages, including headliners Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, Bring Me The Horizon, and My Chemical Romance.

Years after a man gunned down his roommate and two other victims, he will now spend the rest of his life in prison.

From Jeeps to jazz, it’s a weekend full of fun across Central Florida.

Prosecutors will not file charges against a man seen in a video being punched in the head by a Daytona Beach police officer during an arrest last month.

The fate of Daytona Beach’s city manager remains up in the air after the city commission did not vote on whether to renew his contract or not. Instead, in a split vote, they decided to table it.

Daytona Beach city commissioners are set to vote Wednesday night on a more than $1 million contract to repair sidewalks in a newly built neighborhood where residents say dozens of people have fallen.

Crystal Ballroom Ocean Walk in Daytona Beach has shut its doors, leaving couples scrambling to find a new venue.

The ACSI has ranked the best convenience stores for customer satisfaction. But it turns out that Buc-ee's wasn't rated the top pick.

Dangerous surf and powerful rip currents are battering Volusia County’s coastline, prompting beach safety officials to urge residents and visitors to stay out of the water. Waves are reaching 8 to 12 feet, and the conditions have already proven serious for at least one family.

Chitwood issued a stern warning to promoters behind the recently announced “Daytona Beach Pier Takeover.”

The Daytona Beach city auditor is speaking out after a tense city commission meeting put his findings — and his methods — under fire.

Investigators say Melady broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home in 2023 and installed cameras in her bedroom and bathroom.

An internal audit of the Daytona Beach Fire Department is raising serious questions about more than $500,000 in spending — and a city commissioner says what’s in the report is “extremely concerning.”

A new monument dedicated to Vietnam veterans will be unveiled at Veterans Memorial Park in Daytona Beach

From festivals and food to boats, cars, magic, and pups!

New video shows the moment Volusia County deputies reached a man accused of crashing his car through a fence at Daytona Beach International Airport and driving onto an active runway.

A driver is in custody after he crashed he vehicle onto the airfield at Daytona Beach International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

Businesses in Daytona Beach say they are feeling the economic hit after videos of last week’s unsanctioned Daytona Takeover event went viral. Airbnb hosts and hotels report questions and cancellations tied to the viral videos.

A Central Florida woman was put behind bars after Holly Hill police said she was discovered stealing mail from dozens of people.

Daytona Beach authorities implemented a special event zone and a temporary youth curfew after a chaotic spring break weekend marked by unpermitted events, violence, and 133 arrests.

Law enforcement and city leaders in Daytona Beach are taking steps to ensure the safety of everyone as the second weekend of spring break approaches.

Daytona Beach city leaders unanimously voted Wednesday to put a charter amendment against “toilet to tap” before voters in November.

A man was arrested after a fatal stabbing at a home near Daytona Beach on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

Daytona Beach city leaders enacted an emergency ordinance imposing a youth curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for a week following a chaotic spring break weekend marked by unsanctioned events and violence, including 133 arrests and four shootings. Police Chief Jakari Young and other officials emphasized the need for better communication and consideration of the city's future as a spring break destination, with discussions of forming a task force to address these concerns.

NASCAR has suspended driver Daniel Dye for mocking IndyCar driver David Malukas during a recent livestream.

News 6 meteorologist Julie Broughton says Central Florida could tie record cool high temperatures set over a century ago. Unseasonably cold air has moved in after a strong cold front, with a gradual warm-up expected this weekend.

The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is looking at monetarily punishing one of the promoters of recent unsanctioned spring break events in Daytona Beach, including one this past weekend, especially if she does not stop promoting future events.

After Daytona Beach's mayor took to social media to address a "troubling" arrest, a local police union has come out in defense of the officer involved.

The first weekend of spring break in Daytona Beach devolved into chaos, local officials said, after a pop-up event on the beach drew large, unsanctioned crowds and multiple shootings in the city.

Police in Daytona Beach are searching for suspects after four different shootings on Saturday. The Daytona Beach Police Department says they do not believe the community is under threat, but they are looking for help with the investigations.

Storms and rain didn’t stop some cities from tying heat records

Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry took to social media on Friday after a “troubling” video surfaced of an officer.

Last week, seven more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Samuel Oche, 22, of Daytona Beach, drowned Saturday while snorkeling in the St. Johns River near French Landing, the Volusia Sheriff’s Office said.

The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday at the intersection of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard and Pearl Street.

Daytona Beach leaders are debating what should happen to millions of gallons of wastewater the city produces every day.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday for the Culler Pet Resource Center, which serves Flagler, Volusia, and Brevard Counties.

The city of Daytona Beach is debating a measure that would allow voters to decide on restrictions for “toilet to tap” water recycling.

Last week, ten more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Late Tuesday into early Wednesday morning, patchy fog could develop, especially along and north of the I-4 corridor.

Two men were arrested this week after an elderly man was scammed out of thousands of dollars, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

Opening weekend could be a little soggy with some rain in the forecast for Bike Week in Daytona Beach, but the party will go on.

Do you know what to do if you get caught in a rip current?

An 8-year-old boy is arrested in Daytona Beach on allegations of pointing a gun at a person at a park in an apartment complex.

At one point, 44-year-old Jermaine Long can be heard telling officers, “I don’t have no weapon,” as officers order him to get on his knees before handcuffing him.

As of Tuesday afternoon, the brush fire that forced evacuations in Daytona Beach is 227 acres and 100% contained.

A former Daytona Beach police officer who was arrested last month will remain in jail while awaiting trial on drug charges. Amber Williamson is accused of trafficking fentanyl and meth.

Homes are being evacuated in a Daytona Beach neighborhood because of a brush fire crews are battling. Our News 6 meteorologists say drought conditions are pretty bad right now and with the cold front, they are only going to get worse.

Deputies say a 5-year-old beachgoer was struck by an e-bike in a hit-and-run on Daytona Beach.

Today we set numerous high temperature records across the viewing area. While temps fall off a bit tomorrow as our next front approaches, it will still be warm before a day or two of winter chill. Then it almost seems like spring may take command of the weather set up from here on out.

Central Florida is in the middle of a big time warm up, and it is only getting hotter.

A 13-year-old boy was slashed in an attack at the Daytona Beach boardwalk. The suspect, Jermaine Long, was ordered by a judge to remain in jail ahead of his trial.

A man accused of randomly attacking and slashing a 13-year-old boy’s throat in Daytona Beach will remain in jail while awaiting trial for another violent act.

The FHP says a 54-year-old Deltona woman was ejected from her vehicle and killed in Volusia County.

Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall, the musical earned 12 Tony nominations, including an eventual best actress winning trophy for Adrienne Warren in the title role.

News 6 has learned that Jermaine Long, the man accused of randomly attacking and slashing a 13-year-old boy’s throat in Daytona Beach, had been questioned earlier that day by police for another violent act involving him swinging a sledgehammer at a man.

A 13-year-old boy attacked near the Slingshot ride on the Daytona Beach boardwalk described the moment a man randomly ran up to him and slashed his neck.

A possible threat at Embry-Riddle University has forced a lockdown, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Police say a 13-year-old boy was randomly attacked and had his throat slashed near the Slingshot ride on the Daytona Beach boardwalk over the weekend.

Police say a 44-year-old man violently attacked a juvenile in Daytona Beach.

Thousands of fans gathered for the 66th running of the Daytona 500, widely known as “The Great American Race.”

Tyler Reddick won the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan when Chase Elliott crashed as he and Reddick were battling for the win.

Comedian Nate Bargatze served as the grand marshal for the Daytona 500.

All lanes of Interstate 95 have now reopened, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

NASCAR has moved up the start of Sunday’s Daytona 500 by one hour because forecasters are warning of bad weather.

After Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Hendry raised “concerns” following his wife being pulled over this week, the police chief took to social media to defend his department.

NASCAR fans are imagining a trade deadline, but drivers and teams say the sport’s structure makes real trades unlikely.

This weekend, Daytona Beach hosts the inaugural Full Throttle Festival presented by Mando, an all-night celebration of music, comedy, BBQ, and beer curated by comedian Bert Kreischer as the ultimate pre-party for the 2026 Daytona 500.

Garrett Mitchell is better known as “Cleetus McFarland” to his millions of followers gained over the years as a racing influencer.

Noah Gragson was the first driver busted during Daytona 500 qualifying for violating the new rule that specifies drivers are banned for sticking their hands out the opening of the window during the qualifying run.

A storm for Valentine's weekend is making headlines, and today I want to spend some time discussing exactly what to expect as it rolls through town.