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.
Daytona Beach Spring Break curfew, special event zone: What to know
For those headed to Daytona Beach for the weekend to celebrate Spring Break, officials have declared a special event zone for a large portion of the beach, as well as implemented a 7-day, nightly youth curfew.
For those headed to Daytona Beach for the weekend to celebrate Spring Break, officials have declared a special event zone for a large portion of the beach, as well as implemented a 7-day, nightly youth curfew.
Daytona Beach sets curfew, declares state of emergency for Spring Break: What to know
Daytona Beach city commissioners unanimously approved a youth curfew in response to last weekend’s Spring Break chaos on the beach.
Daytona Beach city commissioners unanimously approved a youth curfew in response to last weekend’s Spring Break chaos on the beach.
Daytona Beach special event zone: What it is, what it means, where it is
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood has designated a "special event zone" for Daytona Beach this weekend.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood has designated a "special event zone" for Daytona Beach this weekend.
No shooting at Daytona Beach: Water bottles, not gunfire, sparked panic, sheriff says
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Monday that there was no shooting at Daytona Beach over the weekend, where hundreds of people were celebrating Spring Break.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Monday that there was no shooting at Daytona Beach over the weekend, where hundreds of people were celebrating Spring Break.
Daytona Beach shootings: 4 shooting incidents under investigation, police say
The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating four separate shootings that happened over the weekend.
The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating four separate shootings that happened over the weekend.
South Daytona officer shot by suspect in I-95 chase, crash: officials
South Daytona officer shot by suspect in I-95 chase, crash: officials
South Daytona officer shot by suspect in I-95 chase, crash: officials
Daytona Beach Police bodycam released in controversial open container arrest
Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young said video circulating online depicting the recent arrest of a man in Daytona Beach for an open container violation "is concerning."
Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young said video circulating online depicting the recent arrest of a man in Daytona Beach for an open container violation "is concerning."
1 dead, bystander injured in shooting outside Daytona Beach nightclub during Bike Week
A man was killed, and a bystander was injured after gunfire erupted outside a nightclub in Daytona Beach during Bike Week, authorities said.
A man was killed, and a bystander was injured after gunfire erupted outside a nightclub in Daytona Beach during Bike Week, authorities said.
1 dead, 1 injured in Daytona Beach shooting, officials say
1 dead, 1 injured in Daytona Beach shooting, officials say
1 dead, 1 injured in Daytona Beach shooting, officials say
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.
Daytona Beach fire updates: Evacuations, wildfire map, news updates
The “Bennett Field" fire, which totaled to 227 acres in Daytona Beach, is now 100% contained after over 24 hours.
The “Bennett Field" fire, which totaled to 227 acres in Daytona Beach, is now 100% contained after over 24 hours.
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.
5-year-old boy hurt in e-bike hit-and-run crash in Daytona Beach; deputies looking for 2 riders
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is looking to talk with two people who were on an e-bike over the weekend in Daytona Beach and crashed into a 5-year-old boy.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is looking to talk with two people who were on an e-bike over the weekend in Daytona Beach and crashed into a 5-year-old boy.
NASCAR: Daytona 500 start time moved up 1 hour due to weather threat
The threat of bad weather on Sunday prompted an announcement by NASCAR officials that the race will now start 1 hour earlier, at 1:30 pm.
The threat of bad weather on Sunday prompted an announcement by NASCAR officials that the race will now start 1 hour earlier, at 1:30 pm.
Florida lawmakers, judges targeted in proposed immigration crackdown
Florida leaders on Wednesday outlined a new plan aimed at tightening immigration enforcement in the state, including proposals that would penalize lawmakers and judges if undocumented immigrants in their districts commit violent crimes.
Florida leaders on Wednesday outlined a new plan aimed at tightening immigration enforcement in the state, including proposals that would penalize lawmakers and judges if undocumented immigrants in their districts commit violent crimes.