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SpaceX Planning Two Weekend Launches

SpaceX is gearing up for another double-header launch weekend from Cape Canaveral, aiming to replicate their recent back-to-back launch success. With two rocket launches planned within 24 hours, the Space Coast is set to witness its 32nd launch of the year. Saturday’s launch from the Kennedy Space Center will deploy Galileo satellites for the European […]

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Insurance Crunch May Be Easing

Florida’s property insurance market, long plagued by high premiums, is showing some signs of improvement, according to the state Office of Insurance Regulation. However, homeowners are still feeling the pinch as they brace for another hurricane season. Premiums continue to rise, with many residents seeing significant increases in their insurance costs. Lawmakers hope that increased […]

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New Melbourne Venue Discussed

Brevard County and the City of Melbourne are teaming up on a proposal to create a new venue for the city: the Melbourne Fairgrounds. This potential project aims to provide a space for festivals and events too large for Wickham Park. With both county commissioners and the Melbourne City Council giving the green light to […]

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Fire Breaks Out At West Melbourne Inn

A fire erupted overnight at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in West Melbourne, prompting a swift response from Brevard County Fire Rescue. The blaze, which began around 3am Thursday on the hotel’s first floor, necessitated the evacuation of all guests as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. The cause of the fire is currently under […]

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Starliner Mission Getting Ready

NASA and Boeing have officially confirmed the upcoming launch of the first crewed Starliner flight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on May 6. Commanded by Butch Wilmore and piloted by Suni Williams… who both arrived at Kennedy Space Center earlier this week in a NASA T-38 jet, this historic mission marks Starliner’s first crewed […]

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Woman Narrowly Missed By Bullet In Titusville

In Titusville, the investigation continues after a bullet narrowly missed hitting a woman after it barreled through her bedroom window last Friday night. Police have not yet made an arrest and are still searching for the shooter. Titusville Police say while they did get some images of a potential vehicle from the neighborhood, they couldn’t […]

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Wheel Of Fugitive Spins Again

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has identified 36-year-old Lauren Ivy Munday as this week’s “Fugitive of the Week” on the “Wheel of Fugitive.” Munday is wanted for Violation of Community Control introducing Contraband or a Controlled Substance into a Jail Facility and Possession of Meth. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is now asked to […]

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Invasive Snails Pose A Big Problem

Invasive apple snail eggs, resembling bubble gum pink clusters, are popping up across Central Florida waterways. The eggs, from non-native snails, are known for their large size and appetite for aquatic plants, posing challenges to native ecosystems. Keep an eye out for the distinctive egg masses during warmer months, particularly in spring and summer, when […]

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Starliner Crew Arriving At KSC Today Ahead Of May 6 Launch

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to arrive at Kennedy Space Center around 1PM today to prepare for their upcoming mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule. The mission, part of the Boeing Crew Flight Test, aims to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on May 6. Despite delays due to technical issues, […]

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2 Arrested For Animal Abuse

Two people have been arrested in Brevard County for animal abuse. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office reports that Curtis Leonard Shipley and Dixie Ethel Weeks were arrested after deputies discovered four dogs in grave condition at their home. The dogs were found infested with fleas, they were emaciated, and they were suffering from severe hair […]

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