Daytona Beach News

A tropical depression in the Bahamas could build to near hurricane strength and hit the South Florida coast sometime late Thursday.4

By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. The group trying to lure the NASCAR Hall of Fame to the city highlighted Richmond's roots in racing and diverse tourist attractions Tuesday when a delegation of ...4.6

Seminoles they will stay. The Florida State University athletic department celebrated a major victory on Tuesday when the NCAA announced it had removed FSU from its list of universities subject to restrictions ...2.7

A new School Board policy addresses the consequences of adding houses and students.2.7

BROOKSVILLE - Tommy Lee, 34, the south Brooksville native regarded as one of Hernando County's more notorious and frequent felons, brought to court on Monday morning 27 prior convictions and nine current ...2.7

Judi Winch looks at the vacant field behind Westside Elementary School and instead of grass sees seeds of hope for a neighborhood rebirth.2.9

Unlike other foster parents, the caregivers in the Neighbor to Family Foster Care Program receive more training and are paid an annual salary, in addition to the income they receive from the state.2.7

Northwest Airlines Corp. kept its planes flying for a third day since mechanics went on strike, boosting the company's bargaining power with unions and sending its shares and bonds higher.

By DONNA CALLEA The Daytona Beach News-Journal DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Studying hard the night before doesn't help.3.5

A Marine who couldn't explain why he went on a Bike Week stabbing rampage that injured four people was sentenced Monday to 40 years in state prison.3.1

A Daytona church calls for them to unite in worship service. By Jeff Libby . Sentinel Staff Writer Posted August 22, 2005 E-mail this article DAYTONA BEACH -- Men in black descended on Daytona Deliverance ...2.7

What: Farewell party for Rodeo and Stoneman, the zoo's two Florida manatees. When: Today and Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Activities: Special presentations on how the manatees will be moved are scheduled for 11:30 ...2.7

The former Haigh-Black Funeral Home on the beachside at the foot of the Broadway Bridge was sold recently to a South Florida firm.2.7

City leaders can finally realize a decades-long dream of replacing the beachside Boardwalk's aging arcades, restaurants and gift shops with a new retail complex to lure more upscale tourism.4.5

A man was sentenced to 22 years in state prison Friday for killing his girlfriend's infant son.4.2

Unemployment continues to drop in Volusia and Flagler counties. In July, the rate was 3.8 percent in Volusia and 3.7 percent in Flagler, the state Agency for Workforce Innovation reported Friday.2.7

The widow of a worker killed in an accident has sued the Daytona International Speedway, accusing the track of having inadequate safety procedures.4.3

A 24-year-old DeLeon Springs man is hospitalized in critical condition after being stabbed overnight during an argument that's under investigation by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Just down the road is Sherry Orson's own piece of paradise, but the mobile home she owns sits on a ... In the past several months, they've gobbled up parks on prime locations in Daytona Beach, Holly Hill and Port Orange.2.7

Lisa is a woman on a night-flight to Miami who fills her time by chatting with the passenger next to her.2.1

A man who broke into a Daytona Beach home and tried to sexually attack a girl in her bedroom is on the run.2.7

The number of people killed in motorcycle wrecks in Volusia County jumped an alarming 125 percent last year.

In Daytona Beach, two teens accused of attacking a skateboarder remain in juvenile custody.4.1

A Florida man was arrested Monday after he allegedly claimed he had a bomb and was going to blow up the Wachovia Bank on Washington Street.

As Sheila Jackson prepares to take her son to college this weekend, there is one piece of equipment missing from her check list -- a small refrigerator for his dorm room.2.7

Some of them look as if the whole place could cave in from the force of an appreciative burp.2

Two inmates who escaped from Lexington County Jail more than three weeks ago narrowly avoided being captured Saturday in Florida.2.7

The developers of a $200 million condo project proposed for Beach Street told downtown merchants they don't plan to build any retail.2.7

Florida's Atlantic coast is a blast -- literally and figuratively. You can catch a rocket launch and see long stretches of gorgeous beaches, bird-filled marshes and the natural beauty of marine wildlife ...2.7

An Atlas V rocket carrying a Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter blasted into space Friday, carrying the memory of Valparaiso native Krystal Koch to the sky.3.1

Colleges all over the country are changing their names for marketing purposes. Beaver College of Pennsylvania is now Arcadia University.2.7

The strongest 2004 storm to hit land with 150 mph winds, the Category 4 hurricane came ashore Aug.4.2

Several meth dealers are off the streets of Volusia County. Authorities from several agencies conducted raids Thursday as part of Operation Speedway 2." Federal, state and local drug agents raided a home early ...2.7

Instruments: Acoustic guitar and harmonica. Day job: Co-owner with Randy Rice Gettings of Heartwoodes Exotic Wood Guitar Straps.2.7

For the first time, we're hearing graphic details Wednesday about the murder of a Volusia County homeless man.