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VCSO: Deltona man arrested on 2nd-degree murder charge in fatal stabbing in van travelling on I-4

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DELTONA, Fla. -- A Deltona man has been charged with second-degree murder in a fatal stabbing Friday night inside a van traveling on Interstate 4 from Tampa, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said.

Asuka tosses Shayna Baszler over the top rope on Smackdown to win Women’s Triple Brand Battle Royal

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Asuka was a surprise entrant in the Women’s Triple Brand Battle Royal on Friday Night Smackdown at the WWE Performance Center. What wasn't a surprise was that she won it and now has the chance to win both the Raw and Smackdown titles at SummerSlam.

NASCAR driver & 2018 Daytona 500 winner Austin Dillon tests positive for COVID-19

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Austin Dillon self-reported a positive COVID-19 test to Richard Childress Racing on Saturday, a development that will keep him out of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course.

Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba shut down for the rest of the season due to coronavirus

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Headline Surfer photo illustration / Orlando Magic 7-footer Mo Bamba, is done for the rest of the 2019-2020 season due to the coronavirus, the team has said.

By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Mo Bamba, who has not been much of a factor for the Orlando Magic in the NBA Bubble play at Disney, is gone for the rest of the season due to the coronavirus.

New Smyrna Beach cops asking the public's help finding local man reported missing since Sunday

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Cops are investigating a missing person's report involving a 49-year-old local man last seen on Sunday night.

The Amway Center in Orlando likely locale for WWE's Aug. 23 Summerslam pay-per-view event

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Summerslam, the second biggest pay-per-view behind onmly Wrestlemania will be held on Aug. 23. 

The question, though, is where?

It's looking more and more like the Amway Center in Orlando will be the venue, according to Wrestling ReWind's sources.

EXCLUSIVE REPORTING: New Smyrna Beach Cops: Remembering Roy Nelson Jr. & k-9 Caesar 15 years after fatal crash took them away

Create: Thu, 08/13/2020 - 14:28
Author: Henry
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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Today is a solemn anniversary for current and former cops for it is the 15th anniversary of the fatal crash that claimed the lives of New Smyrna Beach police officer Roy Nelson Jr. and his k-9 partner, Caesar.

Biden picks Kamala Harris as his VP; reaction predictably along party lines here in Central Florida

Create: Tue, 08/11/2020 - 21:11
Author: Henry
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YouTube download / AP video / President Donald Trump says he's "a little surprised" that his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, has selected Kamala Harris as his running mate. Trump also said that Harris "was very disrespectful to Joe Biden" during the Democratic primaries. (Aug. 11)

By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Democrat Joe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate has drawn predictable responses along party lines here in Central Florida and beyond.

OUR ENDORSEMENT for Public Defender in Daytona Beach: Anne Marie Gennusa - a 'Real American' like Hulk Hogan who will fight for what's right

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Billed at a towering 6 feet 7 with 22-inch pythons (biceps), Hulk Hogan back in the day was a larger-than-life super hero to all his little Hulkamaniacs - encouraging them to say their prayers and eat their vitamins - before he'd climb into the squared-circle and pummel the likes of The Iron Sheik or Nikolai Volkoff (RIP), who sang the Russian national anthem (in real life he was Yugoslavian by way of Canada).