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Volusia County Beach Safety: South Carolina man caught in rip current drowns in New Smyrna surf

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- A 54-year-old South Carolina man drove over here with a co-worker from a job site in Orlando for an early Friday afternoon lunch and a refreshing dip in the ocean.

Osceola County Sheriff's Office: Kissimmee woman, 22, arrested on burglary charges in connection with thefts at World Food Trucks

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- A 21-year-old Kissimmee woman has been arrested on multiple felony burglary-related charges related to thefts at World Food Trucks.

ENDORSED: Orlando Democrat Val Demings for Florida US Senate over GOP incumbent Marco Rubio

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Congresswoman Val Demings, Democrat and former Orlando police chief, is Headline Surfer's endorsed candidate for Florida US senator over Republican incumbent Marco Rubio in Tuesday's elections.

National Weather Service forecast for Orlando-Daytona-New Smyrna Beach: Mostly sunny skies over the next week

Create: Sat, 10/29/2022 - 11:23
Author: Sera King
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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

Create: Mon, 10/24/2022 - 10:03
Author: Sera King
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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.