FDOT launches Operation Southern Slowdown July 13
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"Public roads are not designed for racing." Officials at the Daytona Beach Speedway on July 13 advocated for making the roads safer this summer by encouraging drivers to adhere to the speed limits. 

Fans line up for grand reopening of historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark
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The humidity and high temperatures didn't stop fans from lining up for the grand reopening of Jackie Robinson Park in Daytona Beach. The event provided free giveaway fans and $5 tickets. This reopening comes after a $40 million renovation. 

Missing 5-year-old girl, 2 others in Daytona Beach found safe, deputies say

The Daytona Beach Police Department issued a missing/endangered alert for a woman and two children – aged 5 and 9 – missing since April from Daytona Beach.

Florida detectives tracked drug traffickers for year before massive bust: Sheriff

A multi-agency investigation in Volusia County culminated in a June 30 drug bust that dismantled a large-scale fentanyl and cocaine ring operating out of a church-owned rental property.

Volusia County multi-agency drug bust: Criminal history of 24 in custody | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared details of a June 30 multi-agency operation of drug sales allegedly occurring out of a Holly Hill church. 

Welcome to Rockville 2027: Festival dates, tickets, lineup

Calling all rock, metal, and punk fans: the 2027 dates for the Welcome to Rockville festival have been announced.

NHC: Short-lived tropical storm could develop in Gulf, off U.S. Coast, this week

A short-lived tropical depression or tropical storm could develop this week in the Gulf, bringing heavy rains to parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

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.