Friday morning crash shuts down EB I-4 in Volusia County
Two lanes were blocked on eastbound Interstate 4 in the Volusia County following a Friday morning crash.
Two lanes were blocked on eastbound Interstate 4 in the Volusia County following a Friday morning crash.
Officials: Plane crash in New Smyrna Beach; 2 hurt
A small plane has crashed near New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, officials said.
A small plane has crashed near New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, officials said.
Man accused of pointing gun at kids at bus stop
Richard Felton, 58, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated child abuse. He's accused of threatening a kid who was picking his sister up from the bus stop. Felton was apparently mad that the boy's car was parked in front of his house. However, it was determined that he was parked on a public street, not Felton's property.
Richard Felton, 58, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated child abuse. He's accused of threatening a kid who was picking his sister up from the bus stop. Felton was apparently mad that the boy's car was parked in front of his house. However, it was determined that he was parked on a public street, not Felton's property.
Florida surfer, 72, rescues father and son from rip current in New Smyrna Beach
A 72-year-old surfer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and son from dangerous waters off New Smyrna Beach.
A 72-year-old surfer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and son from dangerous waters off New Smyrna Beach.
Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4K in rental home scheme
A Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4,000 after trying to rent a home, only to discover someone else was already living there when they arrived to move in.
A Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4,000 after trying to rent a home, only to discover someone else was already living there when they arrived to move in.
New Smyrna Beach police, firefighters rescue person from radio tower
A person who climbed a radio tower overnight in New Smyrna Beach was safely rescued thanks to the combined efforts of police officers and firefighters.
A person who climbed a radio tower overnight in New Smyrna Beach was safely rescued thanks to the combined efforts of police officers and firefighters.
Crews repaint checkered flag crosswalk in Daytona
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway ? a familiar sight for race fans ? has been painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said. FDOT says decorative crosswalks pose safety risks, following a similar move in Orlando. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz gives us the latest details.
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway ? a familiar sight for race fans ? has been painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said. FDOT says decorative crosswalks pose safety risks, following a similar move in Orlando. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz gives us the latest details.
Daytona Beach leaders urge shops to remove vulgar shirts from public view
City leaders in Daytona Beach are asking local shops to remove t-shirts and merchandise with vulgar language or sexual content from public displays, aiming to protect the city’s family-friendly image.
City leaders in Daytona Beach are asking local shops to remove t-shirts and merchandise with vulgar language or sexual content from public displays, aiming to protect the city’s family-friendly image.
Volusia County warns dog owners after sea turtle nest disturbance
Dog owners are being told to keep pets on leashes after a report of one animal disturbing a sea turtle nesting site.
Dog owners are being told to keep pets on leashes after a report of one animal disturbing a sea turtle nesting site.
FDOT orders Daytona Speedway checkered crosswalk painted over in safety crackdown
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway — a familiar sight for race fans — is set to be painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said.
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway — a familiar sight for race fans — is set to be painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said.
Ormond Beach Police opens investigation into Riverbend Academy, Riverbend Community Church
The Ormond Beach Police Department has opened an investigation into allegations of abuse involving Riverbend Academy and Riverbend Community Church, both located in Ormond Beach, according to the police department.
The Ormond Beach Police Department has opened an investigation into allegations of abuse involving Riverbend Academy and Riverbend Community Church, both located in Ormond Beach, according to the police department.
White Castle set to open new Florida location in Daytona Beach
White Castle has announced its plans to open a new location in Daytona Beach. This will be the fast-food hamburger chain's fourth location in Florida.
White Castle has announced its plans to open a new location in Daytona Beach. This will be the fast-food hamburger chain's fourth location in Florida.
Sheriff Chitwood: Volusia County teen hit by car recovering; search on for tow-truck driver who helped him
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said a young boy who was hit by a car while riding his e-bike to school is on the mend, but has a long recovery ahead of him. Sheriff Chitwood said he met with the boy, named Hunter, and his mom on Saturday morning.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said a young boy who was hit by a car while riding his e-bike to school is on the mend, but has a long recovery ahead of him. Sheriff Chitwood said he met with the boy, named Hunter, and his mom on Saturday morning.
Man drowns at Daytona Beach Saturday, officials say
A man has died after being pulled from the ocean at Daytona Beach, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.
A man has died after being pulled from the ocean at Daytona Beach, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.
Father jailed pending trial in 2021 infant son’s death on Merritt Island
A man will remain jailed while awaiting trial for first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the 2021 death of his three-month-old son on Merritt Island.
A man will remain jailed while awaiting trial for first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the 2021 death of his three-month-old son on Merritt Island.
Bunnell firefighter/EMT candidate dies during pre-employment agility test
A 40-year-old firefighter/EMT candidate died Friday morning during a pre-employment physical agility test with Flagler County Fire Rescue, authorities said.
A 40-year-old firefighter/EMT candidate died Friday morning during a pre-employment physical agility test with Flagler County Fire Rescue, authorities said.
DeLand firefighters have new alert system to protect hearing, reduce stress
A new alert system aimed at protecting firefighters’ health is being introduced at the DeLand Fire Department, where officials say it could help reduce hearing damage and stress from traditional alarms.
A new alert system aimed at protecting firefighters’ health is being introduced at the DeLand Fire Department, where officials say it could help reduce hearing damage and stress from traditional alarms.
Volusia mother arrested in 2-month-old son’s death in Merritt Island, faces same charges as father
In June 2025, a Volusia County father was arrested in connection with the 2021 death of his two-month-old son, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Now the mother of the deceased child has been arrested on the same charges.
In June 2025, a Volusia County father was arrested in connection with the 2021 death of his two-month-old son, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Now the mother of the deceased child has been arrested on the same charges.
Horseback riding on specific Volusia beaches clears hurdle
Volusia County beaches could soon welcome horseback riders under a proposal county leaders agreed to further explore this week.
Volusia County beaches could soon welcome horseback riders under a proposal county leaders agreed to further explore this week.
Daytona 500 champion William Byron ready for a repeat
William Byron, NASCAR driver joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to talk about his back-to-back Daytona 500 wins and the end of the regular season this weekend with the Wawa 250 and Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Summer NASCAR Race Weekend at Daytona International Speedway right here in Central Florida.
William Byron, NASCAR driver joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to talk about his back-to-back Daytona 500 wins and the end of the regular season this weekend with the Wawa 250 and Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Summer NASCAR Race Weekend at Daytona International Speedway right here in Central Florida.