Day: March 29, 2023

Space Coast News

Fish Kill In Titusville Cause Of Concern

The cause of a fish kill at a pond near a Titusville sewer plant is now under investigation. Fish have floated up dead at the pond next to Titusville’s Osprey sewer plant, but according to the public works direct, they so far have not been able to find anything that leads them to believe that […]

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Space Coast News

Launch Window Opens Today At 4:01pm

SpaceX is planning a Falcon 9 Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral later today, but forecasters say the weather may force a change in that schedule. Clouds and wind are expected around Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at launch time this afternoon when a 4-hour launch window opens at 4:01. On the other hand, offshore recovery […]

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Space Coast News

Brevard Superintendent Placed On Leave

Following a meeting that lasted more than 5 hours, and a debate during that meeting that took up about one of those hours, the Brevard County School Board put Interim Superintendent Robert Schiller on administrative leave Tuesday night. After the long meeting, the motion was made late last night by Board Chair Matt Susin to […]

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Florida News

Governor Signs Tort Reform Bill

Last Friday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a major tort reform law. The new law creates uniform standards to help jury members in civil trials figure out damages and medical claims in cases of death or great personal injury. Besides standardizing evidence for medical claims, it regulates so-called “bad faith” actions in an attempt to quickly […]

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Space Coast News

Brevard Tourism Marks Big Jump

According to the Space Coast Office of Tourism, March and April will prove to be the Space Coast’s all-time-record busiest spring break months. That prediction is based on tourist-tax revenues from Brevard County’s 5% tax on the rental of hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations. The Tourism office predicts that March will be the […]

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Regional News

Volusia Principal Resigns After Being Scammed

In Volusia County, the longtime principal of a charter school came under fire Tuesday night, after the school learned that she wrote a $100,000 check… out of the school’s bank account… to an internet scammer who was posing as Elon Musk. Jan McGee resigned last night following that revelation. She had been the principal of […]

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