Seth Robbins, The News Herald

Seth Robbins

The News Herald

Daytona Beach, FL, United States

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Past articles by Seth:

Florida man threatens to shoot down sheriff's helicopter, is arrested

A DeLand man was arrested on a felony charge after he reported to a local television station and Volusia County Sheriff's deputies that he was going to shoot down the Sheriff's helicopter. → Read More

Deputies: DeLand man threatens to shoot down Sheriff's helicopter

A DeLand man was arrested on a felony charge after he reported to a local television station and Volusia County Sheriff’s deputies that he was → Read More

Deputies: DeLand man threatens to shoot down Sheriff's helicopter

A DeLand man was arrested on a felony charge after he reported to a local television station and Volusia County Sheriff's deputies that he was going to → Read More

Ormond Beach's Joyce Shanahan stays as city manager, turns down Naples offer

Ormond Beach City Manager Joyce Shanahan said Thursday that she will continue to serve in her current position after turning down the city manager's job → Read More

Deputies: Palm Coast man shot in Daytona Beach after argument about a tattoo

A 24-year-old man told Volusia County Sheriff's detectives he was shot after an argument that began when the driver of a vehicle pulled up alongside him → Read More

Woman killed in crash on U.S. 1 in Oak Hill

A 38-year-old woman was killed when the stalled car she was steering was struck by another vehicle on U.S. 1 in Oak Hill, authorities said Saturday.The → Read More

U.S. Coast Guard cracks down on illegal charter boats

PONCE INLET — In the Halifax River, a Coast Guard boat pulled up alongside a large fishing vessel, performing what looked like a highway traffic → Read More

Panelists seek to mend ties between Volusia deputies, immigrants

For Eli Garcia, the trip to and from school, which students make every day without even giving it a second thought, was always a harrowing journey.As her → Read More

Deltona commission race sent to runoff amid flap over misplaced ballots

The outcomes from Florida's primary election were unchanged after a misplaced batch of 300 vote-by-mail ballots in Volusia County were added to the → Read More

Ballot mix-up shuts out 10 voters from Daytona Beach commission race

A ballot mix-up left 10 voters who live within Daytona Beach's Zone 1 unable to vote in the city commissioner race — a race where just 16 votes → Read More

Volusia, Flagler voter turnout nears 30% in Florida's primary

In both Volusia and Flagler counties, voter turnout was strong for a primary election, nearing 30 percent. In Volusia, some 111,570 people voted. In Flagler, more than 24,400 people voted. → Read More

Sinkhole in DeBary grows; U.S. 17-92 to be shut down for several days

A sinkhole in DeBary plunged deeper Saturday, forcing the shutdown of the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 17-92 for the second time in two days.Florida → Read More

Volusia County takes on high jail suicide rate — too late for some

David Beatty found himself locked alone in cell 2D06L1, used for inmates suffering withdrawal from drugs or alcohol. About 3:30 a.m., he lay on the → Read More

3 students arrested after fight at Flagler's Matanzas High School

Flagler Sheriff's Office deputies arrested three students fighting in the courtyard of Matanzas High School early Friday, authorities said → Read More

Police: Body found in Daytona Beach was victim of hit-and-run, vehicle sought

The body of a man was found on Nova Road early Saturday, and Daytona Beach police say he was the victim of a hit-and-run crash.Police were called to the → Read More

Early voting kicks off in Volusia, Flagler for Florida's primary election

DAYTONA BEACH — Outside the library on City Island, the earliest of early voters walked through a busy and clamorous parking lot.Campaign signs festooned the grounds. Party supporters brandished pamphlets. Vendors from a farmers market hawked produce nearby and a preacher's sermons echoed on a loudspeaker.Once past the library's doors, however, voters entered a calm and cool lobby, with no wait… → Read More

County Council will award new contract for health services at Volusia jail

The chance to examine the overall care and cost of treating inmates at the Volusia County Branch Jail has prompted the County Council to seek bids from → Read More

Ben Johnson, Ronald Durham face off for Volusia County at-large seat

Candidates for the Volusia County Council's at-large seat, Ben Johnson and Ronald Durham, participated Tuesday night in a debate organized by The Daytona Beach News-Journal at Bethune-Cookman University. → Read More

Daytona hotel, bar gutted by fire is torn down

DAYTONA BEACH — Gary Theel snapped photos of the Crooks Den bar, its bright red sign blackened by smoke.A patron for nearly three decades, Theel said he wanted to take away one last memory of the downtown drinking hole before it was razed. Nearby, the long arm of an excavator tore down the adjacent three-story Bayview Hotel. "It was one of the biggest biker bar attractions that there was in… → Read More

Man dies in crash at Daytona Beach intersection

A man was killed late Friday after he drove his pickup through a stop sign and struck an SUV at a Daytona Beach intersection, authorities said Saturday. → Read More