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A 23-year-old Orlando man was found hiding behind a home in New Smyrna Beach after a crash with a golf cart, according to the police department.
A reckless driver caused a multi-vehicle crash that caused the South Causeway bridge in New Smyrna Beach to be closed for hours on Monday afternoon, according to a news release.
A road in New Smyrna Beach was partially blocked after officers located “what appeared to be a homemade explosive device” during a traffic stop, according to police.
As spring break kicks off for many school districts, New Smyrna Beach and Volusia County law enforcement are preparing for the annual influx of visitors.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood’s warnings toward parents were demonstrated following the arrest of a 16-year-old accused of an alcohol violation.
Hundreds of high school seniors are flocking to the beach Thursday for “Senior Skip Day,” but this year, law enforcement is stepping in to keep things under control.
New Smyrna Beach police are implementing a "special event zone" ordinance for a "senior skip day." Learn where it's active and what could happen to rule breakers.
Over a dozen New Smyrna Beach homes are set to either be demolished and rebuilt or raised off the ground to meet emergency standards. This initiative is part of FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, which helps homeowners who have been flooded.
A 41-year-old man was arrested after a shooting “between rival motorcycle gangs” that injured two on Saturday, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department.
New Smyrna Beach police say the parents of teenage spring breakers caught violating could face punishments or fines. Police are planning other extra measures as well, after a rowdy President's Day weekend.
A former nurse at New Smyrna Beach High School has new charges following an initial arrest late last year, accused of meeting with a teen student.
Those who take this backroad in New Smyrna Beach are likely to see an eerie surprise: a gravesite embedded in the middle of the street.
The city commission in New Smyrna Beach could make big changes to its development regulations, with the city commission set to hold a public hearing and vote on the proposed adjustments.
John Wilkinson, a former Cocoa High School football head coach, has two former players in the Super Bowl: Jawaan Taylor for the Kansas City Chiefs and Chauncy Gardner-Johnson for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Detectives searched the COA president's condo unit last year, though by that time, he'd already fled, according to the sheriff's office.
Before a man was accused of driving his truck off the road in New Smyrna Beach over the weekend, hitting a couple and killing a woman, police said they were already looking for him for hitting people’s property and driving off.
A crash that killed a pedestrian an injured another forced both directions of travel to shut down on the North Causeway bridge in New Smyrna Beach on Saturday, according to police.
A sailboat that was on sale for $1 on Craigslist has been removed from New Smyrna Beach after the beached boat was turned over to the county.
A sailboat, which is now just off the 12th Avenue beach access, has been creating a spectacle and attraction for beachgoers since it hit the sand on Dec. 22.
A family in the New Smyrna Beach area is spending the holiday season picking up the pieces, but others have stepped in to help.
With hurricane season officially over, researchers in Volusia County are working to make the coastline more resilient before the next time a storm hits.
Scams are out there, from romance schemes to rental fraud. With that in mind, here is what experts say to look out for when finding a reputable dog rescue.
Following months of debate over New Smyrna Beach’s parking woes, city staff have presented a detailed action plan to tackle the challenges laid out by an engineering firm.
Raheem Mostert, the Miami Dolphins running back and New Smyrna Beach native, will delivered relief supplies to his hometown after Hurricane Milton rolled through the state.
The identification bracelets invented by Port Orange nurse Amanda Anderson promised to be revolutionary: no longer did a rubber wristband need the help of police officers to be interpreted and, thus, useful
Volusia County officials announced that Walkway 3 is safer and more accessible for all visitors and can better withstand natural tidal flows and erosion while enhancing pedestrian access to the beach and jetty.
For several months now an engineering firm has been evaluating the parking in New Smyrna Beach and on Tuesday night, the city commission is hearing its suggestion on how to fix a growing problem.
Those who travel to New Smyrna Beach might find an odd sight — a series of large stone pits and walls sticking out like a sore thumb.
A Volusia County startup is being praised by law enforcement for its invention to keep children and vulnerable adults safe.
A New Smyrna Beach bar bouncer has been arrested, accused of sexual battery in an ongoing investigation that detectives believe could involve more victims.
Pappas Drive-In & Restaurant, long a staple for fans of burgers and fried chicken in New Smyrna Beach, has been demolished after it burned down earlier this year.
The Volusia Sheriff's Office said it's now looking for a man, and possibly two suspects, it believes stole a boat and trailer last week. They're believed to possibly be tied to a larger operation or ring.
Connor Baker, 21, traveled to New Smyrna Beach for a vacation with his girlfriend and her brother. Now, he's recovering from a major injury to his foot.
New Smyrna Beach police say a 16-year-old boy was arrested on Independence Day after being found in possession of a gun reported lost out of Orange County.
Among the laws taking effect this week is one beefing up the penalties on kids and teens caught with guns. It's a law sheriffs across the state pushed for.
The bright sun shining, music blasting from the speakers and a cold beer — all the ingredients for a perfect summer day. This is the vibe that Suzzane Bonham created for her restaurant brand, The Yardery.
Many New Smyrna Beach Utilities customers woke up to a third day without power after an "unusual event" impacted underground electric lines, causing an outage in the beachside area, according to the provider.
Those who take this backroad in New Smyrna Beach are likely to see an eerie surprise: a gravesite embedded in the middle of the street.
It's the first arrangement of its kind in the state, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department: A department pairing an officer with a counselor to go into the woods and visit the homeless regularly, even daily.
New Smyrna Beach officers pulled a dog from a hot U-Haul truck after the pup's owners left it in the vehicle so they could go to the beach, according the department.
With hurricane season just two days away, Volusia County officials held a town hall meeting to prepare News Smyrna Beach residents for potential impacts, after Hurricane Ian left lasting scars on the community.
Thousands are planning to head to our coast this weekend for Memorial Day at the beach. On top of the typical crowd, police around Volusia County are gearing up for some possible unsanctioned, or pop-up, events. Add in strong rip currents and it could be a dangerous mix.
In January, Brad Pitt spent a week filming a movie inside the diner. In March, a fire devastated the building and forced the business to close.
A 16-year-old student is accused of calling in a false report of a threat and prompting a lockdown earlier this week at New Smyrna Beach High School.
Those who travel to New Smyrna Beach might find an odd sight at Old Fort Park — a series of large stone pits and walls sitting in the middle of the area.
A man pulled from the water after being caught in a rip current in New Smyrna Beach has made a full recovery.
After hearing dozens of flooding complaints from residents, New Smyrna Beach city leaders are looking to temporarily stop new development in the Venetian Bay neighborhood.
A 21-year-old woman from New Smyrna Beach died Sunday morning after being struck by two vehicles on Interstate 95 northbound near State Road 9B, according to the Florida Highway Patrol and News 6 partner News4JAX.
People are reportedly placing fake parking tickets on vehicles in New Smyrna Beach, the police department announced on Wednesday.
News 6 rode along with police Chief Eric Feldman to see firsthand how they are tackling the crowds this year.
Firefighters with the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department are investigating what caused a fire at the Pappas Drive-In on North Dixie Freeway.
Port Orange police working in New Smyrna Beach alongside local officers during spring break arrested an 18-year-old man on Friday after a handgun was found inside of the vehicle he was driving, according to a statement.
Deputies were patrolling that area of the beach around 3:45 p.m. near Flagler Avenue, which is when they heard the crowd yelling.
A New Smyrna Beach police officer is accused of choking her fiancé during a fight over her infidelity, according to investigators.
Inside the truck, detectives found 17 Xanax pills, 5.2 grams of crack cocaine, and several bloody syringes with a rubber strap, a release shows.
Officials at both the state and local level are sending a message to the crowds coming for spring break this year: Enjoy the Sunshine State, but don’t destroy it and leave it a mess.
New Smyrna Beach joined a lawsuit filed this week against the state of Florida for requiring public disclosures from local elected officials that are considered so invasive that dozens of officials across the state have quit.
