EDGEWATER, Fla. -- A 34-year-old man armed with a knife was shot in killed 1:30 this morning by two Edgewater cops who opened fire on him in the home he shared with his mother and her boyfriend after an attempt to subdue him with not one, but two tasers failed to stop his forward movement, Edgewater Police Chief Dave Arcieri told HeadlineSurfer.com.
EDGEWATER, Fla. -- All you Floridians, far and wide, I will miss you dearly. Top of the list will be the Barbers -- Mr. and Mrs. Barber; Melissa and brother, Nick - smart as a whip; cousin, Patrick - another standup gentleman.
Photo for Headline Surfer® / Victor Oladipo underwent corrective surgery Saturday for a facial fracture.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo will be out indefinitely after suffering a facial fracture in practice Thursday, General Manager Rob Hennigan announced Saturday.
Oladipo, 22, who was evaluated Thursday afternoon, underwent a corrective surgical procedure. He was injured after taking an inadvertent elbow during a practice drill.
Orlando Magic star Victor Oladipo out of action indefinitely with facial fracture
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo will be out indefinitely after suffering a facial fracture in practice Thursday, General Manager Rob Hennigan announced Saturday.
Oladipo, 22, who was evaluated Thursday afternoon, underwent a corrective surgical procedure. He was injured after taking an inadvertent elbow during a practice drill.
DAYTONA BEACH -- Daytona Beach City Commissioner Carl Lentz IV should be re-elected to his zone 4 seat in the Nov. 4 elections in spite of the trespass warning he received from the police who responded to an adult strip club where the inciumbent was reportedly inebriated and accused of tossing a drink at a bartender, though no charges were filed at the scene.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The following is a list of previously published stories in HeadlineSurfer.com regarding corruption in Volusia County government:
DAYTONA BEACH -- No candidate running in non-partisan campaigns in Volusia County in the past decade, including this election cycle, has amassed more financial contributions than Sheriff Ben Johnson with $444,591.87.
Johnson last ran in 2012, when he easily won.
Second is district 5 term-limited County Councilwoman Patricia Northey with $355,850.05, who is running in this election for the at-large seat on the council against incumbent Joyce Cusack.
ORMOND BEACH -- Here is a breakdown of the 135,029.76, Republican candidate Fred Costello has amassed in his 2014 bid for the district 25 Statehouse seat as his campaign heads into overdrive for the Nov. 4 general elections with early voting already under way.
Costello's funding is 6 1/2 times greater than the $17,968.97 his Democratic opponent Noel Cheryl Bickford has raised.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Bikers have come to Daytona Beach for decades hoping to see someone riding in on that one-of-a-kind motorcycle truly stands out in the crowd.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- The cool thing about the shark costume that netted a trophy for 1-year-old Nolan and his proud parents, Nicole and Mike Kirkland of Edgewater at the 2011 New Smyrna Beach Halloween parade was its originality.
The costume was a big hit since New Smyrna Beach is known as the Shark Bite Capital of the World. The young family left the parade with a trophy almost as big as the little shark boy.
"This is a great event for families," said Nicole Kirkland, who made the costume from $20 worth of materials she purchased at Target.
