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Tonight in Charlotte, NC: Kurt Busch, Harry Grant & Ray Hendrick will be inducted into the 2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. -- NASCAR has announced the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026 at a ceremony tonight at the NASCAR Hall of Fame and Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C. They are Kurt Busch, Harry Gant, and Ray Hendrick.

Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry has released a statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: "It is a day that all Americans should celebrate because his dream is an unfulfilled but worthy endeavor."

Daytona Beach NAACP President Cynthia Slater on MLK Holiday wonders what he would say if he were alive today

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Cynthia Slater asked a question on Jan. 13 related to today's state and federal MLK holiday: "Good morning, friends! As we move closer to celebrating the life of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I often wonder if he were alive today, what would he say...

Practice under way: Roar before the Rolex 24 at Daytona Henry Frederick Sat, 01/17/2026 - 12:36
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Roar before the Rolex 24 at Daytona is well underway this weekend in preparation for next weekend's Rolex 24 race at Daytona International Speedway.

Central Florida Weather Forecast: Cold temps for greater Orlando-Daytona Beach over the next few days Sera King Thu, 01/15/2026 - 18:21
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- It's going to be cold for the next several days in Central Florida!

Volusia County Ocean Beach Safety Rescue: Stranded male dolphin calf on New Smyrna Beach transported to SeaWorld Hubbs for rehab

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — A baby dolphin is receiving care after becoming stranded on New Smyrna Beach early Wednesday morning, according to the Volusia County Ocean Beach Safety Rescue.