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Deltona homicide: Sheriff with personal grudge excludes internet media outlet from email alert on man gunned down in backyard while kids inside

DELTONA, Fla -- Headline Surfer was not notified by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office of a homicide that occurred Saturday in Deltona in which two suspects in a Dodge Dart who were seen fleeing after gunning down a 40-year-old man in the 2300 block of Fountain Road, who was transported to Florida Hospital Fish Memorial in Orange City, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. 

Things we take for granted: Imagine the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona without sand or supermarkets without bananas

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Certainly, you've heard of the jingle, "Yes! We Have No Bananas." Well bananas, sand and sardines are things we could be running out of.

Northeast hammered with upwards of 2 feet of snow; Daytona unseasonably cold for Bike Week

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- It's not exactly the kind of weather for motorcyclists here in the throes of Bike Week with temps dipping into the low 6-0s, but that's far better than the snow that has blanketed the Northeast with some states like Massachusetts buried in 20 inches with white-out conditions partly to blame for three deaths, including that of a 16-year-old New Hampshire girl whose car skidded off the roadway and slammed into a tree -- killing her.

Check out the BikeWeek.com Live Stream from Main Street, Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- This is the Bike Week scene from Main Street in Daytona via live stream around the clock by DaytonaBikeWeek.com, which has a video cam on site. You can interact with others in the live comment section by clicking the YouTube video. This is ground zero for the annual biker rally that draws several hundred thousand motorcycle enthusiasts from across the US. 

YouTube download / Daytona BikeWeek video / The sights and sounds of Daytona Bike Week 2017.

-- Henry Frederick
Headline Surfer