Daytona Beach

The following was posted by Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry in social media regarding an educational music achievement by his son, Derrick Henry Jr., 13, an eighth grader at Ormond Beach Middle School.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two years ago, our son traveled to Tampa to compete in the state piano competition. Although he performed well, he did not place among the top finalists.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry issued a statement on today's passing of Congressman David Scott, a Georgia Democrat. He was 80 years old.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Night 2 blew away Night 1 of WrestleMania 42 from Las Vegas, having Brock Lesnar's assumed retirement and the top match in Roman Reigns over CM Punk.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- On Saturday and Sunday, your's truly and Headline Surfer's Henry Frederick (who also writes about sports entertainment with his Wrestling ReWind), will join forces again and watch WrestleMania 42, at Frederick's home turf in Lake Mary.

DAYTONA BEACH – After a three-day trial, a Volusia County jury found Trevon Miller guilty of attempted second-degree murder of a law enforcement officer and aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer. 

By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

ORLANDO, Fla. -- For better or for worse, these were the Top 100 stories in 2025 in Central Florida in The Year That Was. This segment: Nos. 6-10. Here, it's all about top cops - Osceola Sheriff Marcos Lopez getting arrested, Volusia Sheriff failing in recruitment hires while trying to show up NYC's new mayor, Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma showing real leadership, and upgrades in Edgewater titles.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- For better or for worse, these were the Top 100 stories in 2025 in Central Florida in The Year That Was. This segment: Nos. 11-15.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- For better or for worse, these were the Top 100 stories in 2025 in Central Florida in The Year That Was. This segment: Nos. 11-20.

Photo for Headline Surfer / Adrian Morales, 50, of Daytona Beach, was being held without bail at the Volusia County Branch Jail on charges of making threats to law enforcement following his arrest on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.

By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A Daytona Beach man is in custody after sending messages, including video of gunshots, threatening: "This is what's in store," allegedly to law enforcement agencies and previously to a NASCAR executive, the VSO said.