A Daytona Beach man was accused of attacking a teenage Delray Beach boy who was visiting for the Daytona 500, according to reports.

When police arrived, they found Long and arrested him. He is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. After his arrest, the family said they learned Long is a registered sex offender with a criminal history involving drugs and battery. The teen’s parents said he belongs behind bars.

After Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Hendry raised “concerns” following his wife being pulled over this week, the police chief took to social media to defend his department.

Weather has already impacted NASCAR's Daytona 500, but will there be more? Here's the forecast for Sunday's race.

Who's up for a Florida rocket launch in the middle of the night? Weather permitting, SpaceX Falcon 9 could be visible from Volusia County after liftoff

In Volusia County, 220 undocumented immigrants have been detained since 2025, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Florida state auditors are expected to begin their investigation into Daytona Beach's finances by early March. This follows a request from Sen. Tom Wright regarding concerns about the city's handling of public money. The main issues involve the millions of dollars the city has accumulated in building permit revenues.

The Los Angeles Rams star joined forces with NASCAR for one of racing's biggest events.

The France family, the founders of NASCAR, has deep roots in Daytona Beach, Florida. It has been integral to the community since Bill France Sr. arrived in the 1930s.

Fast-moving brush fire damages 20-30 vehicles at Daytona Beach campground. No injuries reported. State Fire Marshal investigates.