Accused Daytona Beach serial killer to face judge Thursday

Accused serial killer Robert Hayes will appear before a judge Thursday afternoon for his first-appearance. 

High school teacher brings prop gun to campus

A teacher brought a model gun to class at New Smyrna Beach High School which drew the attention of students and a school resource officer. "This fake rifle was previously used by this teacher as a prop for students interested in a military career," said Principal Matthew Krajewski.

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A teacher brought a model gun to class at New Smyrna Beach High School which drew the attention of students and a school resource officer. "This fake rifle was previously used by this teacher as a prop for students interested in a military career," said Principal Matthew Krajewski.

President Trump to fly into Daytona same day as big race
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President Donald Trump is expected to fly into Daytona Beach on the same day as the Daytona 500; however, the White House will not confirm if the president will attend the big race. In the meantime, local law enforcement agencies will be enforcing a no-drone zone over the Daytona International Speedway.

Tree crashes down on DeBary home with residents inside

A large tree crashed into a DeBary home with residents inside. Luckily, a woman and her daughter escaped unharmed.

Tree crashes into DeBary house
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A large tree crashed into a DeBary home with residents inside. Lucky, a woman and her daughter escaped unharmed.

Man accused of almost running over police officer after alleged stabbing

A 28-year-old man was arrested after police say he fled from the scene of a stabbing, later crashing on Stetson University campus. 

Chase leads to SWAT standoff
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A SWAT team used a grenade to get a suspect out of car in Volusia County.

Volusia County hopes to open new Veterans Memorial Bridge next month

Volusia County said it hopes to open the bridge, formerly known as the Orange Avenue bridge, in March. The project hit a major milestone this week.

Veterans Memorial Bridge to open next month
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A bridge in Daytona Beach that was supposed to open in 2018 is expected to finally open next month.

Vandal hits church, park and businesses in New Smyrna Beach

Police in New Smyrna Beach are investigating after several places across the city were vandalized in the past week.

Search for vandalism suspect in New Smyrna Beach
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The search is on for a vandal who left graffiti on a church, at a park, and at a number of businesses around New Smyrna Beach.

Derelict boats being removed from Indian River
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Workers on Wednesday were seen inspecting a wrecked sailboat sitting on the bottom of the Indian River North, near New Smyrna Beach. ?People living nearby say it's been there for years.