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Former Cocoa Beach Principal Plea Hearing Postponed In Teen Party Case

The plea and sentencing for 57 year old Elizabeth Hill-Brodigan, former Roosevelt Elementary principal, was postponed Tuesday after a judge allowed teens from an alcohol-filled house party at her home to testify. Police say about 100 teens attended the party last year, where one girl got a DUI and another passed out. Assistant state attorney […]

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Reckless Driver Accused Of Striking Palm Bay Officer

Palm Bay police say a 25 year old Anthony Devon Nunnally intentionally rammed a patrol vehicle, then led officers on a two mile pursuit with his headlights off. Police say Nunnally crashed, resisted arrest, and showed signs of impairment. He faces multiple felony charges, including DUI and assault on a law enforcement officer.

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Florida AG Says Race Based Laws Will Not Be Enforced

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says his office will no longer defend or enforce more than 80 state laws he calls unconstitutional. In a legal opinion released on Martin Luther King Jr Day, Uthmeier says the statutes mandate racial discrimination and violate the US and Florida constitutions.

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Brevard School Board Votes To Close Cape View Elementary

The Brevard Public Schools Board has voted unanimously to close Cape View Elementary School at the end of the school year. District leaders say years of declining enrollment and high per student costs made the school financially unsustainable. Nearly 300 students will be reassigned to Roosevelt Elementary, about seven miles away.

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Lawsuit Claims IVF Clinic Implanted Wrong Embryo

A Central Florida mother is suing a Longwood fertility clinic after learning the baby she gave birth to is not genetically hers. Court records say an embryo mix-up occurred during IVF treatment at the Fertility Center of Orlando. The lawsuit seeks emergency action, genetic testing, and disclosure to other patients who may be affected.

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Cocoa High Football Coach Steps Down After Eight Seasons

Cocoa High School head football coach Ryan Schneider is stepping down after eight seasons. Schneider led the Tigers to three straight championship titles. He says he’s leaving to pursue new professional opportunities. The district has launched a nationwide search for his replacement.

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NASA Rolls Out Artemis 2 Moon Rocket

NASA has rolled its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center, placing the massive vehicle in view along the Space Coast as the Artemis 2 launch window approaches. The mission will send three Americans and one Canadian on a 10 day journey around the moon, the first crewed lunar […]

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Waymo Driverless Taxis Could Begin Commercial Service in Orlando by March

Just when you thought that the traffic in the Orlando area couldn’t possibly get any worse, now comes this news… Driverless Waymo taxis are preparing for commercial service in Orlando, with full operations possibly starting as early as March. Vehicles have reportedly already been spotted testing around the city. Many people remain cautious about riding […]

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Woman Sentenced to 9 Years In Prison for 2022 Fatal Hit-and-Run on SR-520

A woman has been sentenced to nine years in prison for a June 2022 hit-and-run that killed a Cocoa bicyclist. 35-year-old Anabel Morales pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death. Florida Highway Patrol reports show 56-year-old Stephan Morf was struck from behind on State Road 520, falling 30 to […]

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NASA Prepares Artemis II Crew Mission to Moon Launch in February

Get ready for some national launch attention here on the Space Coast that we haven’t seen in decades. NASA is still set to launch Artemis II from the Kennedy Space Center between February 6 and 11, carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft for a 10-day trip around the moon, the crewed lunar mission in […]

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