Florida mayoral candidate accused of stealing opponent's campaign signs

Two candidates hoping to be the next mayor of Edgewater, Florida, a city northeast of Orlando, may ultimately take their fight to court over the alleged stealing of political campaign signs.

Florida mayoral candidate accused of stealing opponent's campaign signs from side of road
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Two candidates hoping to be the next mayor of Edgewater, Florida, a city northeast of Orlando, may ultimately take their fight to court over the alleged stealing of political campaign signs.

Deputies: 13-year-old Florida boy arrested for bringing gun to Heritage Middle School

A 13-year-old student at Heritage Middle School was arrested Tuesday after he reportedly brought a gun with no magazine to school and showed it to another student, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Michael Townson: Confesses to 31-year-old murder of Daytona Beach woman he met at hotel bar, police say

A Florida man who is serving a life sentence for a 2008 murder of a Titusville woman, was indicted by a grand jury after he reportedly confessed to killing another woman in Daytona Beach, authorities said during a news conference Tuesday. 

3 injured after tanker truck suddenly catches fire at New Smyrna Beach gas station

Three people were hurt on Monday after a tanker truck caught fire while an employee was siphoning off gas at a gas station in New Smyrna Beach, according to the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department.

Florida man jumped into St. Johns River to evade authorities after leading them on chase, deputies say

Florida authorities said a 28-year-old man jumped into the St. Johns River in an attempt to avoid capture after leading deputies in a pursuit across multiple Central Florida counties on Saturday.

Pursuit suspect jumps into St. Johns River, captured, after law enforcement pursuit, officials say

A suspect is in custody in Seminole County after being pursued by multiple law enforcement agencies across Central Florida and fleeing into the St Johns River, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office

Daytona Beach businesses hope for trouble-free 'Trucktoberfest'

Daytona Beach's unsanctioned “Trucktoberfest” kicks off this weekend, and businesses hope truckers heard law enforcement's message loud and clear about coming into town this weekend.

Man breaks into Daytona Beach Airbnb, frightening guests staying in the home

A man renting an AirBnB with his family said he called 911 after a finding a stranger in his home.Police came out and caught the suspect in another home.

Woman who moved to Daytona Beach scammed by bogus car transport company

This past summer Donna Coppola was looking forward to packing up her life in Massachusetts and settling in Daytona Beach. She found a company within her budget, that agreed to move her Ford Mustang the 1,200 miles for $600.

Court denies cancer benefits for ex-Central Florida female firefighter

An appeals court Friday rejected arguments that a 2019 state law providing benefits for firefighters diagnosed with cancer should apply to a former Volusia County firefighter. 

Man sought in deaths of four men in Oklahoma to be held in Florida jail on no bond, judge rules

Joe Kennedy, a man considered to be a "person of interest" after four men were reported missing and later found dead in Oklahoma, will be held in a Florida jail without bond, a judge ordered on Wednesday.