1 hospitalized after getting caught in rip current at New Smyrna Beach with 6 others: Officials
One person was rushed to the hospital after him and a group of six others ended up in a dangerous rip current at New Smyrna Beach Saturday, officials said.
New Smyrna Beach police warn of bogus, handwritten tickets being placed on cars
The fake citations, handwritten on college-ruled notebook paper, are being placed on cars throughout the city.
Pappas Drive-In fire: New Smyrna Beach staple where Brad Pitt recently filmed movie engulfed in flames
A fire broke out at New Smyrna Beach staple Pappas Drive-In & Family Restaurant overnight.
More arrests made as law enforcement crack down on spring break crowds in New Smyrna Beach
Several more people were arrested in New Smyrna Beach, just one day after a teen was arrested for pulling a gun on a crowd of people on the beach, police said.
Teen who pulled gun out at New Smyrna Beach to be charged as an adult
A 16-year-old who allegedly pulled a gun out on a crowd of people at New Smyrna Beach is going to be charged as an adult, the state attorney's office said.
16-year-old arrested at New Smyrna Beach after pulling gun out on spring break crowd: Deputies
A teen was arrested following an incident involving a gun at New Smyrna Beach on Thursday, deputies said.
Central Florida beaches prepare for spring break crowds
Spring Break 2024 is right around the corner; beaches in Central Florida are preparing for the influx of young tourists.
Family pleading for help after man found dead in ditch in New Smyrna Beach after hit and run
A Volusia County family is pleading for help after their loved one was killed by a hit-and-run driver this week.
39-year-old man killed in New Smyrna Beach hit-and-run crash was found in ditch, police say
A 39-year-old man was found in a ditch after he was killed in a hit-and-run crash in New Smyrna Beach on Thursday morning, police said.
Volusia County gearing up for Spring Break crowds, enforcing curfews
Volusia County is a popular destination for people on spring break. In New Smyrna Beach, the city clamped down on unaccompanied kids wreaking havoc at night with an overnight curfew.
New York man arrested after driving pickup truck into ocean at New Smyrna Beach, deputies say
Beachgoers might have stayed away from New Smyrna Beach on Tuesday due to high tides and windy weather, but one New York man went anyway, and he allegedly had one goal in mind: to drive on the beach.
Man wanted after leaving derelict sailboat on New Smyrna Beach shore for several months
More than two months after a sailboat ran aground on New Smyrna Beach, the Volusia Sheriff's Office issued its owner an arrest warrant.
Man wanted for abandoning sailboat at busy Florida beach
Volusia County deputies are searching for a man who allegedly dumped his sailboat at New Smyrna Beach.
New Smyrna Beach restaurant to be featured in Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt
n just a matter of days, a New Smyrna Beach staple will get a taste of Hollywood and, possibly, an appearance by an Oscar-winning actor.
Volusia County using cash incentives to lure new lifeguards amid shortage
Volusia County Beach Patrol oversees 47 miles of coastline, which gets tens of millions of visitors every year. Keeping them all safe are lifeguards. Most high school and college students work part-time during the busy summer months.
Unpaid citations will get you booted and towed in this popular Florida beach city
If you're visiting New Smyrna Beach and happen to rack up a couple of parking citations – you're going to want to pay them right away.
Local realtor introduces plan to improve parking in New Smyrna Beach
Following the release of a report organized by a parking task force, a New Smyrna Beach realtor has introduced a plan to improve parking.
Document mentioning closure of Volusia County elementary school was 'mishap,' superintendent says
Volusia County school board members have clarified Read-Pattillo Elementary will not be facing closure after a staff document created confusion and panic.
Volusia County Schools to consider closing decades-old Read-Pattillo Elementary
Volusia County Schools is considering closing Read-Pattillo Elementary, a decades-old school, much to the surprise of parents and teachers.
Hurricane Lee's dangerous surf puts Florida beaches on shark alert, expert warns
Hurricane Lee is expected to bring dangerous surf to Florida's coastline – and with that, comes the threat of sharks.