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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Daytona Beach Police confirmed that 55-year-old Timmothy Hall was arrested in Jacksonville after he attempted to abduct a child on Friday, July 11th from a business on West International Speedway Blvd—he exposed himself and grabbed the child's arm, prompting bystanders to call for help as he now faces charges of attempted kidnapping and lewd and lascivious exhibition. WNDB
- ➤ 23-year-old Edwin Guzman was charged with poisoning after he allegedly put bleach in his ex-girlfriend’s drink—he was taken to jail by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office on July 15. FOX 35 Orlando
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Invest 93-L moved across Central Florida and produced heavy rain and storms with up to 3 inches of rain, raising flood risks + lightning concerns. Today, the system moves into the Gulf and will pump moisture into the region, keeping rain chances high through late week. WESH
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ About 200 lifeguards from across Florida will compete at the 2025 James P. “Mac” McCarthy Regional Surf Lifesaving Championships on July 23 and July 24 in Daytona Beach where the event will be held on the beach outside the Hard Rock Hotel at 918 N. Atlantic Ave and free admission is offered for spectators—Volusia County Beach Safety will field its own team to take on events like Board Relay, Surf Ski, Board Race, and Surf Rescue while fans can also watch the action live on Facebook or YouTube. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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The Yacht Rock Summer Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — Peabody Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy smooth classic rock hits under the summer sky with Firefall and Pure Prairie League.
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Star Spangled Summer: Livin' On A Prayer
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience the legendary tunes of Bon Jovi at this lively summer concert tribute.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free entry — Help preserve the coastline while enjoying a positive community experience.
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Palm Beach Cardinals vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Watch the thrilling showdown between the Palm Beach Cardinals and Daytona Tortugas in a historic ballpark.
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The Good Life Band Live Performance
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Salty D’s Beachside — No cover charge — Enjoy a lively mix of Rock & Roll, Country, and Party Music from the 60s to the 90s.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free registration — Help keep Daytona Beach beautiful while enjoying the sun and making a difference.
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Palm Beach Cardinals at Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Cost varies — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League baseball game featuring local favorites.
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Elder Law Workshop: Protect Your Home and Savings
2-4 p.m. — Coastal Legacy Law — Free entry — Discover key strategies for safeguarding your legacy from nursing home costs.
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Palm Beach Cardinals at Daytona Tortugas
6:29-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Palm Beach Cardinals face off against the Daytona Tortugas in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Sounds of Summer: Caribbean Chillers - Jimmy Buffett Tribute
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Check for ticket pricing — Experience the vibrant sounds and atmosphere of a Jimmy Buffett concert with the Caribbean Chillers.
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