Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Volusia County sheriff's deputy and a Florida Highway Patrol trooper narrowly avoided injury when a speeding SUV sideswiped a patrol car as they responded to a deer-versus-car crash on I-95 early Sunday—authorities said the vehicle nearly ran them over. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, defense attorneys discussed the mental health of Jean Macean via Zoom as he faces charges for the 2022 killing of Terry Aultman and Brenda Aultman, who were riding their bicycles home on North Wild Olive Avenue during Bike Week — police said the victims were found with slashed throats and multiple stab wounds. WESH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle alumnus Colter Richardson did research on gravitational wave memory that may help confirm Einstein’s theory and explain how stars explode—his new techniques could shape future projects such as the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, Cosmic Explorer and Einstein Telescope. He began his study as an undergraduate and now is pursuing his doctorate at the University of Tennessee. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volusia County is under a Red Flag Warning as the National Weather Service warns of high wildfire risk from warm temperatures, low humidity and strong winds. Fire Chief Joe King urged residents to follow key safety tips—such as monitoring outdoor grills and avoiding burning yard waste on dry grass—to reduce the chance of fires. Hometown News
SPORTS NEWS
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Jupiter Hammerheads vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling minor league baseball showdown in Daytona Beach.
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Jupiter Hammerheads at Daytona Tortugas
6:35-10:35 PM — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Cost information not provided — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup in a historic venue.
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Donut Dash 5K
8 AM – 12 PM — Trails Shopping Center — Proceeds benefit youth programs — Run for a good cause while enjoying delicious donuts.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free entry — Join the Beach Squad to keep Daytona Beach clean and enjoy a morning outdoors.
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Daytona / Volusia Job Link 2025
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Courtyard Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport — Free entry — Discover hundreds of local job opportunities and get hired on the spot at this career fair.
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Foreigners Journey
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Peabody Auditorium — Tickets Now On Sale — Celebrate the music of Foreigner and Journey featuring Rudy Cardenas from American Idol.
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The Good Life Band at Beachside
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Beachside — Free entry — Enjoy a lively mix of Rock & Roll, Country, and Party Music from the 60s to 90s with The Good Life Band.
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BeatleBeat - A Live Tribute to The Beatles!
7-9 p.m. — Pictona at Holly Hill — Ticket prices vary — Experience a nostalgic 60's tribute to the timeless hits of The Beatles with a full costume show.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9:00 p.m. — WingHouse Bar & Grill — Tickets available online — Relive the best of the '80s with contests, prizes, and colorful retro fun.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free participation — Help preserve the coastline while enjoying a morning at the beach.
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