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Forecast: 50 percent chance of rain Sunday afternoon at the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County beach safety officials say it's very likely with mid-day high tides and expected rainfall that vehicle traffic will be restricted on the World's Most Famous Beach for the better part of the day.

Embry-Riddle students helping Daytona's poor during the holidays with garden feeding program

Create: Sun, 12/20/2020 - 01:45
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – About 35 students in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Honors Program have worked all year long to feed people experiencing hunger and disenfranchisement throughout the local community, through a partnership with Derbyshire Place, a nonprofit near the Daytona Beach campus.

ANALYSIS: Could a Trump pardon be in the works for indicted ex-Central Florida tax collector Joel Greenberg via pals Roger Stone & Matt Gaetz?

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- It pays to know people in high places - and in this case - even low places - if you are former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, who stands accused of a slew of creepy and disgusting moral's crimes that could put him behind bars for upwards of 30 years in federal prison.

BREAKING NEWS: Daytona Beach Police: Knife-wielding man shot in the neck by cops (warning: graphic video)

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 25-year-old man was undergoing life-saving surgery early this morning after he was shot multiple times at close range by cops early this morning after lunging at one of them with a knife, police said.

'Blueprint' Matt Morgan has nothing but praise for the Undertaker's announced retirement at Survivor Series in Orlando Henry Frederick Mon, 11/30/2020 - 23:25
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Retired wrestling legend Matt Morgan gave his take on the Undertaker's so-called final wrestling apperance in the ring at the WWE Survivor Series from the ThunderDome in Orlando's Amway Center that was live on the WWE Network.

Florida Supreme Court hands down disciplinary action against 26 attorneys from greater Orlando & elsewhere in the Sunshine State

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Florida Bar, the state’s guardian for the integrity of the legal profession, announces that the Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 26 attorneys, disbarring two, revoking the licenses of one, suspending 17 and reprimanding six. Three attorneys were placed on probation.

Thanksgiving Weekend Tragedy: Ocala boy, 7, drowns in surf north of Ormond Beach where lifeguards were not stationed despite large holiday weekend crowds

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ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- A 7-year-old boy from Ocala drowned mid-day Saturday in the surf north of Ormond Beach where Volusia County lifeguards were not stationed despite Thanksgiving weekend crowds.

BREAKING NEWS: Florida Highway Patrol: Winter Park motorist killed in I-4 west crash at Fairbanks exit this morning

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WINTER PARK, Fla. -- The Florida Highway Patrol responded to its first fatal crash of this extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend this morning on Interstate 4 west at the Fairbanks exit when a 53-year-old  Winter Park resident, who was not wearing his seatbelt was "partially" ejected from his SUV and killed after he struck a sedan in front of him driven by a 52-year-old man from Ohio.