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SANFORD, Fla. -- SunRail will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

OAK HILL, Fla. -- There will be no memorial service at this time for James Morgan Hyatt, who passed away four days ago, because of concerns over the possible spread of the deadly coronavirus, his widow said. 

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Wrestling ReWind has brought on retired wrestling legend Matt Morgan on which champion vs. champion will prevail in tonight's WWE Survivor Series from the ThunderDome in Orlando's Amway Center and carried live on the WWE Network starting at 7 p.m.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- An armed motorist who fled from cops this afternoon in Port Orange shot and wounded a New Smyrna Beach police officer before police and a Volusia sheriff’s deputy returned fire, killing him.

SANFORD, Fla. -- A sergeant at the jail in Seminole County died early this morning morning due to complications of the coronavirus, the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office said.

OAK HILL, Fla. -- Linda Hyatt, the venerable city commissioner in Oak Hill posted a stoic announcement before noon today on her Facebook page: "Heaven gained another angel this morning when Whistle passed away."

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Implanting a microchip is a simple, inexpensive and pain-free way to help recover a lost pet.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- It will be awhile before the Orlando Magic make their pick -- 15th overall -- in tonight's NBA Draft.

YouTube download / AP photo / Spectators at Space View Park in Titusville, FL cheered as Falcon rocket thundered into the night from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday. (Nov. 16)

-- Henry Frederick, Headline Surfer - Daytona Beach, Sanford, Orlando, FL

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County Beach Safety flew the red flag on Sunday for rough surf conditions, rescuing nine swimmers.