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National Weather Service forecast for Orlando-Daytona-New Smyrna Beach: Mostly sunny skies over the next week Sera King Sat, 10/29/2022 - 11:23
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's a slight chance of showers today, but otherwise the forecast throughout Central Florida calls for mostly sunny skies through Friday, at least, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Grand jury hands up murder indictment against Michael Townson in 1991 cold case killing of Linda Little in Daytona Beach

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A new Volusia County Grand Jury was chosen today and heard its first case,  which was that of defendant Michael Townson, a convicted murderer serving a life sentence, who now stands accused of murdering a woman in Daytona 31 years ago that has remained a colds case.

Daytona Beach weather this week: Lots of sunshine with very slight chance of rain over the weekend Sera King Mon, 10/24/2022 - 10:03
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The weather looks promising for the week in Daytona and throughout East Central Florida with lots of sunshine and daytime temperatures in the low 80s, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Halifax Health Hospital's latest milestone: Robotic-assisted surgery with 3,500 procedures completed using the da Vinci Surgical System from Intuitive

Create: Fri, 10/07/2022 - 00:33
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Halifax Health announces its latest milestone in robotic-assisted surgery with 3500 procedures completed using the da Vinci® Surgical System from Intuitive.

NASCAR report from Daytona: Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin & Ryan Blaney among favorites to win Sunday's YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The odds-on favorites to win Sunday’s YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway are a ’Who’s Who’ among NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs contenders. In fact, the top six are drivers chasing the coveted crown of ‘2022 NASCAR Cup Series Champion.’

Hurricane Warning remains in effect for East Central Florida Henry Frederick Wed, 09/28/2022 - 13:06
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ORLANDO, Fl. -- A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for East Central Florida, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.