Billie Egger Wheeler sworn in for 2nd term on county council; named vice chair
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DELAND, Fla. -- Billie Egger Wheeler is eager to get to work for her constituents in greater Daytona Beach.
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Greater Daytona Beach-Sanford-Orlando forecast: Mostly sunny skies through the week
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The National Weather Service out of Melbourne is calling for mostly sunny skies through this weekend with seasonal temperatures here in greater Daytona and along the I-4 corridor through Sanford and into The City Beautiful - Orlando.
Osceola Sheriff's Major Jacob Ruiz retires after 21 years serving & protecting in this Central Florida county south of Orlando
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Osceola County Sheriff's Major Jacob Ruiz announced his retirement today after 21 years of serving and protecting with the law enforcement the agency.
2018 Daytona 500 winner Austin Dillon to compete in the Rolex 24 race
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Headline Surfer photo illustration / Austin Dillon celebrates after winningg the 2018Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL.
By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Austin Dillon, the 2018 winner of the Daytona 500, is among the drivers named to pilot RWR Eurasia’s Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) entry in the 2021 Rolex 24 At Daytona.
The race is the season opener for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Ed Kelley retires from chairmanship of Volusia County at year's end; Jeffrey Brower his successor with win in 2020 elections
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ORMOND NEACH, Fla. -- At the stroke of midnight on Friday, Dec. 31, 2020, Ed Kelley officially retired from public service - most recently, the last four years as Volusia county chair.
Award-Winning Journalism: Florida Press Club recognizes Headline Surfer for nine stories in 2020 statewide competition
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Headline Surfer was a big winner in the Florida Press Club's 2020 statewide journalism competition with two first-place awards for COVID-19 coverage and sports writing and a third-place award for top independent news site.
Forecast: 50 percent chance of rain Sunday afternoon at the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County beach safety officials say it's very likely with mid-day high tides and expected rainfall that vehicle traffic will be restricted on the World's Most Famous Beach for the better part of the day.
Embry-Riddle students helping Daytona's poor during the holidays with garden feeding program
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – About 35 students in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Honors Program have worked all year long to feed people experiencing hunger and disenfranchisement throughout the local community, through a partnership with Derbyshire Place, a nonprofit near the Daytona Beach campus.
ANALYSIS: Could a Trump pardon be in the works for indicted ex-Central Florida tax collector Joel Greenberg via pals Roger Stone & Matt Gaetz?
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- It pays to know people in high places - and in this case - even low places - if you are former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, who stands accused of a slew of creepy and disgusting moral's crimes that could put him behind bars for upwards of 30 years in federal prison.
BREAKING NEWS: Daytona Beach Police: Knife-wielding man shot in the neck by cops (warning: graphic video)
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 25-year-old man was undergoing life-saving surgery early this morning after he was shot multiple times at close range by cops early this morning after lunging at one of them with a knife, police said.