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WRESTLING REWIND: 'Real American' singer Rick Derringer has passed away & WWE shockingly releases R-Truth

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ORLANDO, Fla.  -- A lot is going on in pro wrestling that has the WWE Universe up in arms, most notably the shocking release of R-Truth. But first, Wrestling ReWind must pay its final respects to rock musician and songwriter Rick Derringer, a real American, who has passed away.

Volusia County jury finds a 39-year-old man guilty of Daytona Beach carjacking Henry Frederick Fri, 05/30/2025 - 12:25
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- After a one-day trial, a Volusia County jury on Wednesday found defendant Robert Matthews, 39, guilty as charged of carjacking in a Daytona Beach courtroom.

Private viewing Friday for Daytona Beach toddler killed in traffic chasing family dog that escaped from the house Henry Frederick Thu, 05/08/2025 - 22:51
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Tucker Morgan Dockins's funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 9th, at Lohman Funeral Home in Ormond Beach.

Weather Forecast for Orlando to Daytona Beach: Rain possible on Monday, Tuesday & later in the week Sera King Sat, 04/26/2025 - 20:32
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ORLANDO, Fla. --  Rain looks to be in the forecast for Monday and Tuesday, and then later in the week for Central Florida.

Beautiful Easter Sunday weather in Central Florida along I-4 corridor from Orlando to Daytona Beach

Create: Sun, 04/20/2025 - 12:05
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The weather across Central Florida on this Easter Sunday is picture perfect with plenty of sunshine as people flock to the beaches in Ormond, Daytona, and New Smyrna.

Sunbather run over by motorist in Jeep on the beach in Ormond expected to take up to 4 months to recover from injuries Henry Frederick Fri, 04/18/2025 - 08:47
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ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- A 33-year-old Ocala sunbather run over by a motorist in a Jeep on April 7 on the beach near the ramp to Cardinal Drive is expected to have a long recovery of at least three to four months.

Ormond Beach motorist cited for careless driving after backing onto sunbather near beach ramp in Ormond; Ocala man, 33, hospitalized with injuries to arm & thigh Henry Frederick Mon, 04/07/2025 - 17:09
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ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- A beachgoer was injured Saturday after he was run over by a Jeep attempting to back up into a parking spot in Ormond Beach, a Volusia Sheriff's Office spokesperson said.

Retired DBNJ Editor Pat Rice takes to Facebook seeking answers from County Chair Jeff Brower on shady political dealings in advance of Tuesday's primary Henry Frederick Thu, 08/18/2022 - 11:56
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Pat Rice, the former editor of the Daytona Beach News-Journal, took Volusa County Chair Jeff Brower to task in a lengthy Facebook group write-up for a series of political moves widely seen as shady to benefit his own slate of candidates in the 2022 election cycle with Tuesday's primary looming. 

An editor touted as 'award winning' has been hired to manage the newsrooms of the Daytona Beach News-Journal & St. Augustine Record simultaneously Henry Frederick Thu, 07/14/2022 - 01:40
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AYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A new editor has been named to manage the daily news operations of the Daytona Beach News-Journal and the St. Augustine Record, both under the ownership of Gannett/USA Today.