Titusville Says Missing Equipment Was Misplaced in Records
Titusville officials say nearly one million dollars in supposedly missing city equipment has now been accounted for following an internal audit that raised concerns about financial mismanagement. City leaders say many of the items had actually been auctioned off over the years but were not properly documented. The audit began after allegations involving misuse of […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Bay Man Convicted in Dog Stabbing Case
A Brevard County jury has convicted 37 year old Paul Heinemann of Palm Bay on an animal cruelty charge after prosecutors said he stabbed a dog in the eye with scissors. Investigators say the attack happened in March of last year inside his stepmother’s home. The dog, a 10 year old Labrador-boxer mix named Doobie, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLawsuit Blames ChatGPT in FSU Mass Shooting
The widow of a man killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT helped the gunman plan the attack. The suit says the suspect used the chatbot to ask questions about weapons, crowded locations on campus and how to gain media attention. OpenAI denies wrongdoing, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNorovirus Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship at Port Canaveral
More than 100 passengers and crew members became sick during a Caribbean Princess cruise that returned to Port Canaveral Monday. The Centers for Disease Control confirmed a norovirus outbreak involving 102 passengers and 13 crew members during the 13-day trip through the Caribbean. Princess Cruises says the ship is undergoing extensive cleaning and disinfection before […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDeputies Shoot And Kill Suspect After Volusia Chase
Volusia County deputies shot and killed a suspect after what investigators say was an hourslong pursuit through the DeLand area. Sheriff Mike Chitwood says deputies were trying to stop Brandon Brabin after reports of reckless driving, when he repeatedly fled from law enforcement. Deputies located Brabin’s vehicle outside a Walmart, where investigators say he tried […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Residents Urged To Prepare for Hurricane Season
Brevard County emergency officials are warning residents not to let their guard down as the Atlantic hurricane season begins June first. Experts say even storms making landfall far from the Space Coast can still cause major damage, flooding and power outages across the county. Forecasters are predicting a slightly below-normal hurricane season this year, but […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOrlando Man Arrested After I-95 Foot Chase
An 18 year old Orlando man is facing charges after a traffic stop on Interstate 95 in Brevard County turned into a foot chase early Monday morning. Florida Highway Patrol says Luis Angel Gomez Lopez was riding in a van stopped for erratic driving just north of Sebastian when several passengers ran into nearby woods. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYStarship Launch Noise Study Underway in Florida
Researchers are studying how increasing rocket launches along Florida’s Space Coast could affect homes and buildings as SpaceX prepares for future Starship launches from Kennedy Space Center. A new study led by Rollins College is measuring noise, vibrations and possible structural impacts in Cape Canaveral. Researchers say a single Starship launch can produce noise levels […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYStranded Manatee Rescued Off Melbourne Beach
A stranded manatee was safely rescued off South Melbourne Beach through a multi-agency effort in Brevard County. Brevard County Fire Rescue crews responded after reports of the distressed animal and worked with sheriff’s deputies, wildlife rescue teams, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to guide the manatee back to deeper water. The manatee […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCocoa Beach Chooses Rotary Club for Beach Safety Program
The City of Cocoa Beach is moving forward with a new partnership to restore life-saving flotation rings along local beaches following a legal dispute over ownership of the equipment. City leaders selected the Rotary Club of Cocoa Beach to manage the rescue stations, replacing the nonprofit Drown Zero. New stations will need to be installed […]
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