Welcome to Rockville reveals 2025 festival lineup
Welcome to Rockville, one of North America’s largest rock festivals, is set to return to Daytona International Speedway from May 15-18, 2025, following a record-breaking 2024 event that drew over 200,000 fans from around the world.
Engineers considering new 'living seawall' to protect Volusia County beaches
Researchers at Embry-Riddle University are working on something they’re calling a "living seawall."
Daytona residential building destroyed by fire, lithium-ion battery to blame for the flames
A Daytona Beach home was set ablaze Monday evening due to a lithium-ion battery, according to the Daytona Beach Fire Department.
Daytona Beach tattoo shop offering free tattoos for veterans on Monday: 'Tattoos are therapy'
Daytona Beach tattoo shop, Studio 21 Tattoo, will be holding a Veterans Day event on Monday, offering free tattoos to those who have served in the United States Military.
Teen charged in deadly stabbing of woman in Daytona Beach, police say
Daytona Beach police officers have arrested an 18-year-old in the deadly stabbing of a woman.
Daytona Beach Mayor takes aim at Volusia County Council Chair amid flooding concerns
It’s been a while since we saw a big political brawl play out on Facebook, but it’s going down in Daytona Beach.
1 shot at Daytona Beach hotel, suspect in custody, police say
A suspect is in custody after a shooting Tuesday morning at a hotel in Daytona Beach, police said. One person was hurt, but that person's injuries are considered non-life-threatening, police said.
2 Volusia County residents dead in early morning I-10 single vehicle spin-out
Early Tuesday morning at about 1 a.m., two Volusia County residents were pronounced dead after their car spun out on I-10, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
Cold case victim identified, killed by Daytona Beach serial killer Gerald Stano in 1980
After 43 years, a 1980 homicide victim, previously known as "Jane Doe," has been identified as Pamela Kay Wittman, a 25-year-old woman from Indiana. Genetic genealogy confirmed that Wittman was murdered by the Daytona Beach serial killer, Gerald Stano.
Small businesses struggle as SBA disaster loan program runs out of funds after Hurricane Milton
Small businesses hit hard by Hurricane Milton are now facing a new challenge: the Small Business Administration's (SBA) disaster loan program has run out of funds.
32nd Annual Biketoberfest kicks off in Daytona Beach
The 32nd annual Biketoberfest is officially underway, with today's events kicking off at the Daytona International Speedway.
Hurricane Milton aftermath: Water rescues underway in South Daytona neighborhood
Big Tree Village, a residential neighborhood in Volusia County, is underwater following Hurricane Milton.
Friends pay tribute to beloved Florida surfer who died after being knocked unconscious
Dozens paddled out together from the beach at Ponce Inlet, in tribute to Jorge "George" Alvarado, a beloved Central Florida surfer who was killed in an accident.
Hurricane Helene evacuee from Georgia considering moving to Daytona Beach
With so many places destroyed by Hurricane Helene, some are considering whether to rebuild or move on elsewhere.
Daytona Beach Police investigating shooting where bystander was nearly hit by flying bullets: 'I’m grateful'
A woman said flying bullets nearly hit her during a shooting in Daytona Beach.
Funnel cloud spotted in Daytona Beach, NWS confirmed
The National Weather Service confirmed a funnel cloud in Daytona Beach today. What is a funnel cloud and why does it form?
Florida surfer dies days after accident in the water in Volusia County: officials
A cherished surfer in Florida has died after an apparent accident while surfing last week near a Volusia County Beach, according to Volusia County Beach Safety Patrol and his friends.
Man shot during fight in Daytona Beach, police say
The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday morning.
Daytona Beach McDonald's shooting: Man claims self-defense in apparent road-rage incident
The Daytona Beach Police Department released the initial incident report, as well as 911 calls made Sunday following an apparent road-rage shooting outside a McDonald's restaurant in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Family of man fatally shot in Daytona Beach McDonald’s parking lot grieving, seeking answers
Loved ones of a man who was shot and killed while trying to pick up dinner for his children at a McDonald’s in Daytona Beach are speaking out about the incident.