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BREAKING NEWS: All Volusia County bridges now closed to beachside access in Ormond, Daytona, Port Orange & New Smyrna early this Wednesday morning due to hurricane wind gusts

Photo for Headline Surfer / This view of the Dunlawton Bridge from US 1 in Port Orange shows eastbound access blocked to Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and further north into Daytona Beach and Ormond Beach from this locale, Vehicles trying to go eastbound closer to the bridges in Daytona Beach and Ormond Brach as well as the two bridges fiurther south in New Smyrna Beach will find access block with manned cop cars and parked dump trucks straddling across the eastbound spans.

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Today in History (Sept. 4): Little Rock, Ark racial integration crisis

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YouTube download / AP video / Highlights of this day in history: Crisis unfolds in Little Rock, Ark. over racial integration in schools; Ford rolls out its ill-fated Edsel; Attorney William Kunstler dies; Mark Spitz sets Olympic gold record; Singer Beyonce born (Sept. 4).

1 year later: Survivors reflect on mass shooting in downtown Cincinnati bank building

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YouTube download / AP video / Survivors reflect on Fifth Third bank shooting: Last September, a gunman opened fire in a downtown Cincinnati bank building, killing three and wounding two others. A year later, survivors and family members reflect on that morning (Sept. 6).

 

Could the Loch Ness 'monster' be an eel as DNA from the lake suggests?

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YouTube download / AP video / DNA hints the Loch Ness 'monster' might be an eel: A scientist who scooped up DNA from Scotland's Loch Ness is suggesting that the lake's fabled monster might be a giant eel. He said Thursday that the project found a surprisingly high amount of eel DNA in the water (Sept. 5). 

Former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe has died at age 95

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YouTube download / AP video / Longtime Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe dies at 95: Mugabe, the former leader of Zimbabwe forced to resign in 2017 after a 37-year rule whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil, disputed elections and human rights violations, has died in Singapore. He was 95 (Sept. 6).