Daytona Beach Shores News

Area hotel operators hope to party like there's an economic recovery going on for their New Year's Eve bashes Thursday.

A Kentucky man on the run after police said he stabbed a traveling companion over an argument about cash and pills was quickly nabbed by officers.

Stopped for a traffic infraction, she admitted having "a couple" of beverages. Unlike other defendants caught on tape, the patrol car video doesn't present an open-and-shut case she's impaired.

Legend has it those words have been seen on bumper stickers in the bedroom community south of Daytona Beach.

Rhonda Day didn't mind working on Christmas Day. With each order, the waitress dished up some holiday cheer down at Hampton's restaurant in Daytona Beach.

A man in his mid-50s died on the way to the hospital Saturday night after being hit while walking on South Atlantic Avenue in Daytona Beach Shores, officials said.

We're compiling a list of neighborhood holiday lights displays to run periodically.

The demise of three beachside gift shops destroyed by flames in less than three months has prompted state fire officials to create a task force of police and fire agencies whose investigators will try to determine whether anything links the infernos.

Booze flowed and disco lights sparkled in the 1980s at ABC Liquors' back-door clubs, as patrons danced like it was 1999.

A driver was shot in the leg early Monday morning when shots were fired from a passing vehicle in an apparent random attack in Port Orange, police said.

Submitted by Abel Harding on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 06:00. Driving down State Road 200 in Fernandina Beach late Monday afternoon, I spied a gleaming ABC Liquors with a crowded parking lot that would have been the envy of any jewelry store.

Fire investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a massive fire that gutted a Daytona Beach Shores business.

The State Fire Marshal is trying to figure out what sparked a fire at a store in Daytona Beach Shores.

Fire crews are investigating a fire at a business along Daytona Beach. Firefighters said the fire broke out shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Hurricane Gift Shop located at 2136 S. Atlantic Ave.

A raging inferno burned a South Atlantic Avenue T-shirt shop to the ground Tuesday night in a matter of minutes.

A urologist from Halifax Health Medical Center admitted to being hooked on painkillers when arrested and charged with giving fake prescriptions to a South Daytona pharmacy after signing another doctor's name on them, according to a police report.

The off-duty cab driver who police believe robbed a barbershop was arrested this afternoon in Daytona Beach, police said.

Charles Bray and Joe Gillespie blew into town in the mid-1990s and quickly became the toast of the town, buying 30-plus oceanfront hotels with 3,000 rooms over five years from Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach Shores.

From Daytona Beach News-Journal Bankruptcy erases $400 million in debt, but Bray and Gillespie lose 24 hotels and more Charles Bray and Joe Gillespie blew into town in the mid-1990s and quickly became the toast of the town, buying 30-plus oceanfront hotels with 3,000 rooms over five years from Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach Shores.

New Jersey residents Betty and Ted Dorn came to Daytona Beach on their honeymoon in 1974 and have been coming back every year for vacations.