New Smyrna Beach Police Department

Westbound is also closed.

Eastbound traffic on SR-44 is currently closed in the CR-415 area due to smoke from the Honeydew fire. Road closure status may change at any time due to shifting weather and fire conditions. Expect delays and consider using an alternate route to avoid potential diversions from 44

TRAFFIC ALERT: The North Causeway bridge is currently closed in both directions while officers work a crash with injuries. Please utilize the South Causeway and expect traffic delays beachside and in the downtown/Canal St. area.

Reopened!

Attention New Smyrna Beach High School students/drivers! 10th Street westbound is closed at S Myrtle Ave this morning due to a crash that occurred overnight. Please use an alternate route.

US-1 NB is shut down at Conrad Drive due to a crash. Expect delays in the area and please use an alternate route.

With Potential Tropical Cyclone Four forecast to develop into a tropical storm as it approaches the FL Peninsula this weekend, sandbags are now available to residents at our self-service distribution site located at 2335 Sunset Dr. Limit 15 per resident; please bring a shovel.

Traffic alert: The northbound lanes of US-1 are currently shut down due to a serious crash near Skyline Drive (near Lost Lagoon restaurant). Expect closure for several hours. Please use alternate routes.

Traffic alert: Please use caution on US-1 near the airport. NB and SB lanes are open but crews are working in the area.

Traffic alert: the NB lanes of US-1 are currently closed at First St. due to a crash. Please use an alternate route.

Traffic alert: SR-44 EB is closed at Chisholm St. due to a crash. Please use an alternate route.

🚨 Traffic alert 🚨 Crash on E. 3rd Avenue in front of Publix beachside. Expect delays in the area.

@JBeebs19 @realclairemetz He broke through the screen

@NSBPolice @realclairemetz Did he break through the screen to get in the pool?

Florida cops doing Florida things! 🐊 This alligator made himself right at home overnight in Venetian Bay. A Florida Fish and Wildlife trapper safely removed the gator from the pool. Don’t let the angle fool you - he was approximately 10 foot long! 😮

@Just_Carrie_ @realclairemetz He broke through the screen

@NSBPolice @realclairemetz How did he get inside the screen enclosure?

Camp is filling up quick - sign up today! To register, 💻 visit cityofnsb.com ➡️ Leisure Services Registration ➡️ Seasonal Camps ➡️ Police Explorer Camp. Registration can also be done in-person at the Babe James Community Center or by calling 386-410-2890.

2:15pm: The hold at New Smyrna Beach High School has been lifted. All students and staff are safe. Volusia Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating the incident.

1:10pm: The high school is still on lockdown while law enforcement completes their search and begins to clear the campus. At this time, no weapons have been found and no arrests have been made. 12:50pm: The lockdown at the middle school has been lifted.

5/7/24 11:38am: New Smyrna Beach High School and New Smyrna Beach Middle School are currently on lockdown as law enforcement responds to the NSBHS to investigate a reported threat. Updates to follow.