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Daytona International Speedway & General Motors announce multi-year extension to keep Chevrolet as a founding partner Henry Frederick Fri, 10/09/2026 - 22:22
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway and General Motors have announced a multi-year extension to keep longtime NASCAR founding partner Chevrolet in the fold.

Meet John Haisten: Winter Springs Police Department's Officer of the Month Henry Frederick Thu, 10/01/2026 - 19:49
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WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. -- Here's a shining example of good cop short and sweet: Meet John Haisten, who has been named the Winter Springs Police Officer of the Month for October.

COLD CASE - Orlando Cops: Michelle Parker missing since Nov. 17, 2011
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Henry Frederick Wed, 09/30/2026 - 09:38
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Michelle Parker was 33 years old and a mother of three when she vanished from Orlando, Florida. Nearly 15 years later, she has never been found.

BREAKING NEWS - Sanford Cops: 8 people shot - 2 critically - at family gathering on Poplar Avenue; gunmen on the loose

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SANFORD, Fla. -- Sanford Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting on Poplar Avenue that resulted in a minimum of six to eight people being shot on the street -- two listed as critical -- with one or more gunmen on the loose, cops said.

'Washback' sea turtle hatchling rescued by Volusia County Beach Safety lifeguard

Create: Wed, 09/16/2026 - 13:05
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- One tiny sea turtle got a little extra help this morning after its journey into the ocean brought it back onto the beach and into the arms of Volusia County Beach Safety lifeguards.

1 YEAR AGO TODAY: Off-duty Edgewater cop gunned down in cold blood at the Circle K in Ormond-by-the-Sea

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EDGEWATER, Fla. -- Today marks one year since the Edgewater Police Department lost one of its own: Officer David Jewell: a husband, a father, a friend, was gunned down in cold blood while off duty and buying a hot dog at the Circle K gas station in Ormond-by-the-Sea.

Central Florida Weather: Daily mix of rain & sunshine with highs in the low 90s forecasted this week in Orlando, Sanford & Daytona Beach

Create: Mon, 09/14/2026 - 11:22
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- A daily mix of rain & sunshine with highs in the low 90s is forecasted this week along the Interstate 4 corridor in Orlando, Sanford, and Daytona Beach.