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Sunbather run over by motorist in Jeep on the beach in Ormond expected to take up to 4 months to recover from injuries

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ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- A 33-year-old Ocala sunbather run over by a motorist in a Jeep on April 7 on the beach near the ramp to Cardinal Drive is expected to have a long recovery of at least three to four months.

Daytona Beach Cops remember one of their own: Retired Police Officer Markeith Williams has died at 57

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- It is with deep sadness that the Daytona Beach Police Department announces the March 29, 2025, passing of retired Daytona Beach Police Officer Markeith Williams.

Picture-perfect weather for the next 5 days in Orlando-Daytona Beach with sunny skies & day-time highs in the mid-80s

Create: Fri, 04/18/2025 - 11:11
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The weather should be picture perfect with daytime highs in the mid-80s with mostly sunny skies with no rain sight through Thursday from Disney and the Attractions in Orlando across the I-4 corridor to Daytona and the beaches.

JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald perhaps the most famous perp walk in US history but how about a boy?

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PzORT ORANGE, Fla. -- Perhaps the most famous example of a "perp walk" in the US is the one involving Lee Harvey Oswald, who was fatally shot by Jack Ruby on Nov. 22, 1963, while being escorted from the Dallas city jail to the county jail after being arrested for gunning down a Dallas police officer and the earlier assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Wrestling ReWind: WrestleMania 41 marquee matches & picks: Sat: Rollins prevails in triple threat with Punk and Reigns; Sun: Rhodes takes down Cena

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ORLANDO, Fla., Triple H was right when he said during his 2025 WWE Hall of Fame induction that this WrestleMania most accurately reflects the influence of NXT stars who rose to fame on Raw and SmackDown, and who will dominate this year's WrestleMania tonight and Sunday from Las Vegas.

New Smyrna Beach Cops: Orlando man involved in motor vehicle crash on North Causeway arrested on DUI charges

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- An Orlando man has been charged with driving under the influence and other charges in a hit-and-run crash on the North Causeway, cops said.

Ukraine reports fighting despite Putin's 'Easter truce'

DW News / Sunday, April 20, 2025 / Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is continuing to attack Ukraine, despite Vladimir Putin's unexpected declaration of an Easter ceasefire. The Ukrainian President said his country would respect the truce if Russia kept to it. And he responded to the Russian president by proposing to extend the ceasefire for another 30 days. Putin ordered a halt to fighting to mark the Christian holy day. However, Kyiv said clashes were continuing in border regions, though there has been no independent verification of the claims.

Beautiful Easter Sunday weather in Central Florida along I-4 corridor from Orlando to Daytona Beach

Create: Sun, 04/20/2025 - 12:05
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The weather across Central Florida on this Easter Sunday is picture perfect with plenty of sunshine as people flock to the beaches in Ormond, Daytona, and New Smyrna.