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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Dustin Wyatt, a relatively new reporter for the Orlando Sentinel posted a derogatory comment on a Facebook string over the weekend against award-winning journalist and Headline Surfer Publisher Henry Frederick and then deleted it when he was confronted.

DELAND, Fla. -- A mandatory recount shows Webster Barnaby prevailed over GOP rival Elizabeth Fetterhoff by 30 votes from Tuesday's primary for the newly-created District 29 State rep. seat and he now moves forward to face Democrat Rick Karl in the Nov. 8 general election.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. – Natalie Negron, DO, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined the medical team at Halifax Health – Primary Care Port Orange, 1165 Dunlawton Ave., Suite 105, Port Orange.

DELTONA, Fla. -- Heidi Herzberg is seeking and deserves another four years as mayor of Deltona, by far the largest city in Volusia County.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Pat Rice, the former editor of the Daytona Beach News-Journal, took Volusa County Chair Jeff Brower to task in a lengthy Facebook group write-up for a series of political moves widely seen as shady to benefit his own slate of candidates in the 2022 election cycle with Tuesday's primary looming. 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- From its corporate headquarters here at Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR announced construction will begin on a brand new state-of-the-art productions facility later this summer.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Looks like rain is in the forecast in greater Daytona Beach this weekend and through the week ahead, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

DELAND, Fla. -- During a hearing this morning, Stephanie Holly pled no contest to the neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, failure to report child abuse/neglect, and culpable negligence exposing Injury.

DELAND, Fla. -- Retired lawman Jim Gillum is going to provide analysis on crime and politics for Headline Surfer's investigative reporting project - "Volusia County's Venality: A Decade of Abuse."

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Volusia County Beach Safety flew the red flag on Wednesday, rescuing six people out of the ocean without incident.