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74. Port Orange cops: Man arrested on a warrant in December accusing him of sexually abusing 2 girls, ages 14 & 11; jailed on bonds totaling $1M

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Central Florida
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Local News Now

PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- A 24-year-old Port Orange man was arrested in mid-December on a warrant at his apartment on Orange Boulevard charging him with two counts of sexual battery of a child and has been held at the Volusia County Branch Jail on bonds totaling $1 million. 

75. Remembering late 4-time Indy 500 champ Al Unser's crash in '78 race at Daytona where his airborne car just missed bellyflopping into Lake Lloyd 

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Central Florida
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Local News Now

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- "Go jump in a lake" certainly wasn't what car racing legend Al Unser Sr. was thinking after he skidded off the track at Daytona International Speedway during a 1978 IROC race, hit a berm, and went airborne before a belly-flop landing that destroyed the car.