Daytona Beach News-Journal

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump unveiled a series of new hires on Wednesday as he continues building out his new administration, including plans to nominate two Florida Republicans to critical jobs: Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general and Sen. Marco Rubio as secretary of state.

Mack Smith Jr., 63, pled to a lesser charge in the killing of Terrill Zimmerman outside the Friendly Way convenience store in DeLand in 2021.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence did not practice Wednesday after head coach Doug Pederson ruled the starting QB out against the Detroit Lions.

A McDonald's Bestie Bundle comes with two friendship bracelets, inspired by those made and traded by Taylor Swift fans. The bracelets have five different sayings, including: 'Live Laugh Big Mac'

Caylen Deller, 30, of San Mateo, who owns Stormy Stables in Putnam County, was wanted in the killing of Chad Mullens, her ex-boyfriend.

A man accused of stabbing a woman to death at a Daytona Beach apartment early Thursday claimed the victim tried to rape him, an arrest affidavit states.

Krista Goodrich defeated opponent Cassie Gonyer in the Volusia County School Board race Tuesday.

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Customers of a former New Smyrna Beach paving business have complained for more than a year that the owner took their payments and deposits − thousands of dollars − for back porches and pool areas and never did the work.