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Only our cameras were on scene as Daytona Beach police collected evidence from two known drug houses after serving search warrants early Tuesday morning. The properties are on N. Oleander and N. Hollywood avenues. Police Chief Jakari Young said the home at N. Oleander will be officially boarded up and declared a public health and safety issue. More details: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/daytona-beach-police-raid-known-drug-houses-early-morning-swat-operation/QQWHZ3GAGFASTLIF2PSHZVB57Y/ | Demie
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Only our cameras were on scene as Daytona Beach police collected evidence from two known drug houses after serving search warrants early Tuesday morning. The properties are on N. Oleander and N. Hollywood avenues. Police Chief Jakari Young said the home at N. Oleander will be officially boarded up and declared a public health and safety issue. More details: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/daytona-beach-police-raid-known-drug-houses-early-morning-swat-operation/QQWHZ3GAGFASTLIF2PSHZVB57Y/ | Demie
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One of the craziest shark encounter stories I have ever covered in Florida! WFTV Channel 9 More here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/volusia-county/spinner-shark-leaps-smacks-local-surfer-face-new-smyrna-beach/27JSZBK5OJFSVBBXDDOX3JONNI/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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One of the craziest shark encounter stories I have ever covered in Florida! WFTV Channel 9 More here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/volusia-county/spinner-shark-leaps-smacks-local-surfer-face-new-smyrna-beach/27JSZBK5OJFSVBBXDDOX3JONNI/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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When the State’s Chief Financial Officer was in Daytona Beach for an ICE press conference with local law enforcemnt today, I had a chance to talk to him about the upcoming audit of the city. Right after CFO Blaise Ingoglia answered our question, he told us he had been briefed on what 9 Investigates has uncovered in Daytona Beach by State Senator Tom Wright. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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When the State’s Chief Financial Officer was in Daytona Beach for an ICE press conference with local law enforcemnt today, I had a chance to talk to him about the upcoming audit of the city. Right after CFO Blaise Ingoglia answered our question, he told us he had been briefed on what 9 Investigates has uncovered in Daytona Beach by State Senator Tom Wright. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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What ever happened to: John Johnson, longtime NYC news reporter
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Tallahassee will scrutinize how Dayona Beach spends your tax dollars on Monday. The call for an audit comes after a channel 9 investigation exposed questionable credit card spending, lax oversight and generous car allowances. Full story here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/channel-9-findings-prompt-state-audit-request-into-daytona-beach-spending/WM7HOXXAWFBP3I2CSWPG54YILM/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Tallahassee will scrutinize how Dayona Beach spends your tax dollars on Monday. The call for an audit comes after a channel 9 investigation exposed questionable credit card spending, lax oversight and generous car allowances. Full story here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/channel-9-findings-prompt-state-audit-request-into-daytona-beach-spending/WM7HOXXAWFBP3I2CSWPG54YILM/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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State auditors tell Eyewitness News they hope to start work in Daytona Beach in early March. The audit is in direct response to our investigation into the city’s finances. Channel 9 Volusia County Reporter Demie Johnson first started exposing these issues in November. More details: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/volusia-county/state-audit-daytona-beach-finances-begin-march-after-spending-concerns/6G57LRNLBNE2JIZG2J5M2BRZZY/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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State auditors tell Eyewitness News they hope to start work in Daytona Beach in early March. The audit is in direct response to our investigation into the city’s finances. Channel 9 Volusia County Reporter Demie Johnson first started exposing these issues in November. More details: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/volusia-county/state-audit-daytona-beach-finances-begin-march-after-spending-concerns/6G57LRNLBNE2JIZG2J5M2BRZZY/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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We looked into the Daytona Beach City Manager’s past employment history and learned he was fired from Winter Haven in 2016 for what commissioners there called communication issues. Our deep dive into public records show present day in Daytona Beach, an employee warned him about issues with credit cards and he didn’t take action. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Crazy waves and high tides in Daytona Beach at the University Boulevard approach today. This video was captured by my photographer, Jason Surgent. We also saw water coming over the wall on the boardwalk near the bandshell during the 11 a.m. high tide. WFTV Channel 9 | Demie Johnson WFTV
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A travel expense report we obtained today shows Daytona Beach employees took business class flights, racked up big bills at restaurants and rented higher class vehicles on the city’s dime. The findings come from an auditor who was hired by the city commission to look into the city’s finances. You can see the full audit here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/travel-report-shows-daytona-beach-employees-upgraded-flights-incurred-large-city-expenses/LBNI6O3SQNEGVIWBJJKMPI4IUQ/?outputType=amp | Demie
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A judge has agreed to seal the murder confession in the death of Edgewater Police Department Officer David Jewell. This came hours after Jewell's body was transported from the Medical Examiners Office to a funeral home. The Procession was followed by dozens of law enforcement officers from across Volusia County. WFTV Channel 9 | Demie Johnson WFTV
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We broke this story on Eyewitness News just before 6 last night. A paraprofessional from Seabreeze high school has been arrested for child abuse. More details here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/daytona-beach-police-arrest-school-employee-following-student-incident/MDNOQDSICNAHZHNJ7XOXM7S64M/?outputType=amp | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Many of our coastal communities are dealing with terrible flooding from rain and king tides. Here’s what’s happening in Edgewater. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Watch as we try to approach Daytona Beach City Manager Deric Feacher about concerns over possible misspending on city issued credit cards. WFTV Channel 9 | Demie Johnson WFTV
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The former Seabreeze High School staff member arrested for child abuse has been disciplined for similar behavior by the school district before. Dontel Wright’s personnel file shows he’s been accused of putting his hands on students four times since 2019. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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We are pushing Daytona Beach city leaders for answers after a commissioner raised concerns about what she calls questionable spending on city credit cards. Stacy Cantu Daytona Beach City Commissioner Zone 4 claimed both city employees and contractors have spent thousands of dollars at department stores and on travel and food. WFTV Channel 9's interview requests were denied. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Imagine buying a building with plans to open a new business only to have it vandalized and destroyed days before you move in. That’s what happened in Daytona Beach and now police have launched an investigation into the property on South Beach Street. From concrete poured down toilets and pipes, to shelving ripped right out of the walls, the vandals left behind tens of thousands of dollars in damage. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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9 Investigates is asking Daytona Beach Fire how a battalion chief was able to make more than $14,000 in overtime in six weeks. Documents we obtained show that the employee, who is now the city’s Deputy Fire Chief, held a Monday through Friday position but clocked overtime hours on weekends and during time off. More details: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/daytona-beach-deputy-fire-chief-earns-14k-overtime-6-weeks-including-during-personal-leave/E6XHQBS5NJHD5MLUGBRXDLYWNM/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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A 14-year-old from Flagler Beach is the latest shark bite victim in Volusia County. The teen was at the county's Junior Lifeguard Camp when it happened. Thankfully, his injuries were minor! | Demie Johnson WFTV
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A new report we got today shows that some Daytona Beach employees may not be paying federal taxes on their car allowances. The findings come from an auditor hired by commissioners to review the city’s finances. Our full report will air on WFTV Channel 9 at 6 but you can read the audit, see the list of employee allowances and read the city's response here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/volusia-county/daytona-beach-spends-350k-car-allowances-many-office-workers-pay-no-tax-them-audit-reveals/6ULG
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We are still looking into possible misuse of city issued credit cards in Daytona Beach. Here's what we found today...I went through the transactions line by line and found ten people who aren’t city employees using the cards. They’re all contractors or employees of contractors. WFTV Channel 9 | Demie Johnson WFTV
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A 78-year-old Daytona Beach Shores man is accused of using a gun to force a minor into performing sexual acts. Police have been fielding accusations related to Peter Brady for decades WFTV Channel 9 | Demie Johnson WFTV
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People’s personal information including their social security numbers were displayed on the Daytona Beach City website, and it’s not clear how long it was up. The city created a new web page last week in response to our investigation into possible misspending on city credit cards to show transactions and receipts. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Today the Daytona Beach city manager went on a city contracted radio show and said he wanted to be transparent with the media about possible misspending on city credit cards. We showed up to try and talk to him. WATCH: Full story can be viewed here: https://www.wftv.com/news/9investigates/9-investigates-confronts-daytona-beach-city-manager-about-possible-money-misuse/OBKRS7NA6RHBPGJCXZTL342QGQ/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Volusia Sheriff's Office says Eduardo Machado confessed to shooting and killing Edgewater Police Department Officer David Jewell in a gas station yesterday. We were in court when he faced a judge today. He’s being held on no bond. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Documents show Daytona Beach is sitting on tens of millions of dollars that’s supposed to be used to revitalize struggling areas. The money is in Community Redevelopment Agency zones which use future property tax growth to pay for public works projects. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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We have spent the past seven days exposing credit card misuse in the city of Daytona Beach. The city manager responded to our reporting in an email he sent to commissioners and the mayor. He called our story inaccurate after we reported the city manager was warned by a former employee about issues with city credit cards months ago. We started going through each transaction line by line one week ago today after a commissioner raised concerns about spending. We found 10 non-city employees with acc
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The mayor of Daytona Beach is responding to the state’s decision to scrutinize how the city spends your tax dollars. The call for an audit comes after a channel 9 investigation exposed questionable credit card spending, lax oversight and generous car allowances. Full story here: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/channel-9-findings-prompt-state-audit-request-into-daytona-beach-spending/WM7HOXXAWFBP3I2CSWPG54YILM/ | Demie Johnson WFTV
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Right now, crews are pumping sand back on the beach that will be shaped into a protective berm. But after sand washed away from a similar project this fall, some residents are reluctant to support this work. We asked the county if the sand would stay in place. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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A Daytona Beach neighborhood is begging for help after dealing with nuisance house for months. Police have already raided the home on N. Oleander Ave where they recovered drugs and arrested squatters. | Demie Johnson WFTV
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