Toucan Spotted In Orlando Tree Draws Viral Attention
A rare sight in Central Florida is turning heads online. A colorful toucan was spotted perched in a tree along Conroy-Windermere Road in Orlando, surprising drivers and quickly going viral on social media. Wildlife officials say toucans are legal to own in Florida, and the bird is likely someone’s escaped pet. Its natural habitat is […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConstruction Milestone Reached For New Cape Canaveral Hospital
A major milestone has been reached in the construction of the new Cape Canaveral Hospital. Health First officials held a “topping off” ceremony marking the placement of the final structural steel beam at the Merritt Island campus. The 268 thousand square foot facility will include 120 private patient beds, expanded emergency services and multiple operating […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMan Charged After Golf Cart Crash Injures Two Children In Melbourne
A Melbourne man is facing multiple charges after police say he caused a golf cart crash that injured two children. Investigators say Tyrone Boone was driving the unregistered cart on North Wickham Road when he rear-ended a vehicle, then tried to flee and crashed again while crossing traffic. Two children riding in the cart without […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYGirl Fights Off Alleged Intruder With Hammer In Rockledge
A 29 year old man is behind bars after police say a girl fought off an alleged attack with a hammer in Rockledge. Investigators say Brandon McCuen entered the home while the girl’s guardians were at work and tried to assault her. The girl, who has autism, struck him in the head with a hammer […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlorida House Approves Bill Targeting Excessively Noisy Cars
Florida lawmakers are moving to crack down on excessively loud vehicles. The Florida House approved a bill banning drivers from intentionally revving engines or accelerating in ways that create excessive noise. The measure also changes several traffic rules, including longer yellow lights and more flexibility for local speed limits. If the Senate agrees and Governor […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPedestrian Killed In Late Night Crash On State Road 520
A 68 year old Cocoa man is dead after being struck by a van along State Road 520 near Clearlake Road. The Florida Highway Patrol says the man stepped from the shoulder into the westbound lane late Tuesday night and was hit by a 2006 Chevy Express van. The 38 year old Cocoa driver was […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYVero Beach Man Fatally Shot Outside Cocoa Bar
Brevard County deputies are searching for a suspect after a deadly shooting outside a Cocoa bar. Authorities say 22 year old J’Lyn Gordon of Vero Beach was found with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of Ace’s Sports Bar and Lounge early Sunday morning. Gordon was taken to a Melbourne hospital where he later […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAir Force Speeds Up Production Of B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber
The U.S. Air Force is accelerating production of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber developed by Northrop Grumman in Melbourne. The military plans a fleet of at least 100 aircraft, each costing about 700 million dollars and capable of carrying conventional or nuclear weapons. The first operational bomber is expected to enter service next year at […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCustody Dispute Emerges In Cruise Ship Death Case
New court filings reveal a custody dispute involving the teenage suspect in the death of an 18 year old Titusville woman aboard a cruise ship. Anna Kepner was found dead under a bed on the ship in November, and her 16 year old stepbrother has now been identified as a suspect in divorce court records. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Schools Move To Stop Unauthorized Merchandise Sales
Brevard County schools are taking legal action to stop outside companies from selling merchandise with school logos. District leaders say cease-and-desist letters were sent to three vendors accused of selling shirts and other items through major retailers without proper approval. The district is now trademarking its logos so schools can control sales and keep more […]
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