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Mother found with 100 stab wounds in Daytona Beach arson murder: Affidavit

A mother found dead when firefighters rushed to extinguish a blaze in her Daytona Beach apartment appeared to have been stabbed 100 times, an arrest affidavit said.

Mother killed in Daytona Beach arson murder was found with 100 stab wounds: Affidavit

A mother found dead when firefighters rushed to extinguish a blaze in her Daytona Beach apartment appeared to have been stabbed 100 times, an arrest affidavit said.

Mother, Baby found dead after fire in Daytona Beach

The deaths are being investigated by as a homicide, as the medical examiner says the mother was stabbed to death.

Firefighters find baby dead, mom fatally stabbed in Daytona Beach apartment fire

Firefighters discovered a woman stabbed to death when they rushed to extinguish a blaze early Tuesday at an apartment in Daytona Beach, while her three young children were taken in critical condition to a hospital where the youngest, an infant, died.

Firefighters find baby dead, mom fatally stabbed in Daytona Beach apartment fire

Firefighters discovered a woman stabbed to death when they rushed to extinguish a blaze early Tuesday at an apartment in Daytona Beach, while her three young children were taken in critical condition to a hospital where the youngest, an infant, died.

Video shows 11 people rescued after boat breaks apart in Daytona Beach

Volusia County Beaches lifeguards used personal watercraft, surfboards and floatation devices to to rescue 11 boaters who were stuck in the water after their boat broke into two pieces about 200 yards offshore on Saturday. Everyone was accounted for and brought safely to shore.

FloridaAugust 1, 2023 9:59 am

Florida Amber Alert Issued for 14-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Daytona Beach

Authorities are trying to find 14-year-old Barbora Zdanska, who was last seen on Saturday, July 29th, in the area of the 100th block of Boynton Boulevard in Daytona Beach.

Amber Alert canceled after 14-year-old girl missing from Daytona Beach found safe

A Florida AMBER Alert that was issued Monday night for a young girl last seen in Daytona Beach over the weekend has been canceled after she was found safe, officials said.

Florida police officers under investigation, accused of ‘jailing' their 3-year-old son over potty training accidents

Florida police officers accused of twice putting their 3 1/2-year-old son in a jail cell to punish him for potty training accidents remain on the job while an investigation continues.

FloridaJanuary 25, 2023 5:49 am

Wife, Husband Planned Fatal Central Florida Shooting in Hospital for Weeks: Police

Police say Ellen and Jerry Gilland had a murder-suicide plan for weeks: If his unnamed illness worsened, the 76-year-old woman would fatally shoot her terminally ill, 77-year-old husband. Then she would take her own life. But after shooting him in a Daytona Beach hospital Saturday, police say she couldn’t go through with the rest of the plan. Instead, she was...

Florida Woman Who Killed Ill Husband in Hospital Planned Shooting With Him: Police

A woman who fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital was taken into custody over the weekend after SWAT team members used a nonlethal explosive device to distract her and then tried to use a stun gun on her. The Daytona Beach Police Department said Monday that the Taser gun failed to subdue 76-year-old Ellen Gilland. She...

FloridaJanuary 22, 2023 9:02 pm

Woman Accused of Killing Terminally Ill Husband Appears in Court

The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating after a woman shot and killed her terminally ill husband inside of his AdventHealth Hospital room Saturday, officials said.

Woman Shoots Terminally Ill Husband at Hospital

Daytona Beach Police are investigating after a woman shot and killed her terminally ill husband inside of his AdventHealth Hospital room Saturday, officials said.

FloridaJanuary 21, 2023 11:55 pm

Wife Fatally Shoots Terminally Ill Husband at Hospital

Daytona Beach Police are investigating after a woman shot her terminally ill husband inside of his Advent Health Hospital room Saturday, officials said.

FloridaJanuary 21, 2023 3:03 pm

Woman Shoots Her Terminally Ill Husband Inside Hospital Room in Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach Police are investigating after a woman shot her terminally ill husband inside of his Advent Health Hospital room Saturday, officials said.

Woman Shoots, Kills Terminally Ill Husband In Hospital Room in Daytona Beach

Police are investigating after they said a woman shot and killed her terminally ill husband inside of his hospital room in Daytona Beach Saturday, officials said. According to police, Officers responded to a report of a person shot inside of AdventHealth Hospital located at 301 Medical Memorial Parkway, Daytona Beach Police officials said. When officers arrived at the scene, they…

FloridaNovember 14, 2022 12:06 pm

Florida's Volusia County Puts Damage From Nicole at $481 Million

Damages are estimated at more than $481 million in a central Florida coastal county where homes collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean following Hurricane Nicole last week. The damages from the category 1 storm in Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach, exceeded those from the much stronger Hurricane Ian, which caused $377 million in the county. Hurricane Ian, a category 3...

FloridaNovember 10, 2022 6:51 pm

Residents Concerned After Hurricane Nicole Hits Florida East Coast

Hurricane Nicole took a toll on some of the beaches of Florida’s east coast. NBC 6’s Willard Shepard report