1 dead after shootout in Daytona Beach park, police say

Police said the shooting happened at Derbyshire Park in the area of Derbyshire Road when a man and a woman were approached by a man they didn't know.

Florida daycare teacher fired, charged in Daytona Beach child abuse case

A daycare teacher in Daytona Beach has been fired and charged with child abuse following an investigation into an alleged incident involving a child at The Chiles Academy, police said.

Daytona Beach City Manager's contract extended: Here's why
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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. 

Daytona Beach 'excessive' P-card spending under criminal investigation

Daytona Beach commissioners voted to extend the contract of its current city manager after a financial audit revealed excessive P-card expenses.

Problematic spending in Daytona? Officials under criminal investigation
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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.

Crystal Ballroom Daytona Beach abruptly closes; evicted over $240K in unpaid rent, records show

Crystal Ballroom abruptly closed its wedding venue in Daytona Beach, leaving plenty of couples scrambling for answers, refunds, and to find a new wedding venue, FOX 35 has learned.

Volusia County warns Spring Break promoters to stop before legal action is taken
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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. 

Daytona Beach audit: Claims of 'free-for-all' spending spark calls for accountability

An audit has found that Daytona Beach city officials have largely ignored purchasing policies in place since 2006, raising concerns over accountability and oversight.

Daytona Beach audit: Fire chief claims $50K in charges are from other city department as well

A contentious city commission meeting stretched for hours as officials debated findings from a recent audit of the city’s fire department that raised concerns about spending and oversight.

Daytona Beach audit uncovers $50K in fast food, restaurant charges on fire department city cards

Daytona Beach is again at the center of a P-card spending controversy, but this time, an audit looks into over $50,000 used by the fire department on fast food, restaurant chains and vehicle maintenance.

Florida man charged with aircraft piracy, crashed through Daytona Beach Airport fence
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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. 

Video: Florida man drives Mustang through Daytona Beach airport gate, tried to board 3 planes

The Volusia Sheriff's Office released bodycam footage of a man's arrest at Daytona Beach Airport, after he allegedly drove his Mustang through a gate and across an active taxiway, before bailing and attempting to board three small planes.

Drunk man crashes car into Daytona Beach Airport fence, attempts to enter planes, deputies say

The Volusia Sheriff's Office said a drunk man drove through a fence at Daytona Beach International Airport on Wednesday and onto the active runway, where he then attempted to access several small airplanes nearby.

Daytona Beach Spring Break enforcement: New crackdown brings calm
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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