Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Ormond Beach officer Jacob Cannon was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in jail and two years of probation for felony battery after he slammed a handcuffed woman during a DUI arrest; he must also surrender his law enforcement certification and gun rights. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ Former Ormond Beach police officer Jacob Cannon was sentenced Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. after pleading no contest to felony battery when video captured him slamming a handcuffed woman to the floor during an arrest & he had already resigned. FOX 35 Orlando
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Goodwill Industries of Central Florida now offers free one-on-one financial planning to help families build their back-to-school budget — prosperity planner Elizabeth Rice explained the available resources during her interview with WESH 2. WESH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Extreme Heat Warning was issued yesterday for much of Central Florida as temperatures neared 100 degrees and felt as high as 115 degrees, marking the first such warning since August 13 and only the fifth issued by the National Weather Service in Melbourne—prompting caution for those outdoors. WESH
- ➤ Cooling centers open across Central Florida to help residents cope with dangerous heat levels—officials in Orange, Volusia, and Flagler counties have set hours for air-conditioned spaces and outdoor splashpads to offer relief, encouraging everyone to stay safe during the extreme temperatures today and tomorrow. WESH
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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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Star Spangled Summer Concert Series
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience the electrifying tributes to Boston and Styx at a historic amphitheater.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30 – 10:45 AM — Sun Splash Park — Free participation — Help keep Daytona Beach clean while enjoying the sun and community spirit.
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Star Spangled Summer: American Stones
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Experience the most authentic tribute to The Rolling Stones during a summer concert at the historic Bandshell.
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Beach Squad Beach Cleanup
8:30-10:45 a.m. — Sun Splash Park — Free registration — Help keep Daytona Beach clean while enjoying the sun and community spirit.
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Fort Myers Mighty Mussels vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling Minor League Baseball game as the Mighty Mussels take on the Tortugas.
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Gary Hohman Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — 721 Ballough Rd, Daytona Beach, FL — Ticket Info Pending — Experience a captivating evening with seasoned musician Gary Hohman, known for his dynamic performances and rich musical history.
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Fort Myers Mighty Mussels at Daytona Tortugas
6:35-8:05 PM — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Tickets required — Enjoy an exciting Minor League Baseball game featuring local favorites.
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Star Spangled Summer: Never Stop Believin'
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Free entry — Celebrate classic rock with a tribute to Journey at this iconic beach venue.
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