Eastern Florida State College Reopens Three Campuses Wednesday
Eastern Florida State College is reopening its Titusville, Cocoa and Melbourne campuses today. The Palm Bay campus remains closed because of flooding and electrical service problems. The college has canceled Wednesday classes, activities and events there. Only essential staff should report to Palm Bay. Students at the reopened campuses who can’t get to class or […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDemocrats Win Congress
Democrats are projected to win the House and Senate. President Trump said last night that the war in Iran may have contributed to Republican losses. ..
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYByron Donalds Wins Florida Governor’s Race
Republican Congressman Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly on Tuesday and will become Florida’s first Black governor. Donalds will succeed Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, extending his party’s hold on an office Democrats haven’t won in more than 30 years. Jolly, a former Republican congressman who switched parties, made the race tighter than expected.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBlaise Ingoglia Wins First Full Term as Florida CFO
Republican Blaise Ingoglia has defeated Democrat Annette Taddeo to win his first full term as Florida’s chief financial officer. Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Ingoglia last year after Jimmy Patronis left the job to run for Congress. Ingoglia previously served in both chambers of the Florida Legislature. He now oversees the state’s finances and leads the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAshley Moody Wins Florida’s US Senate Special Election
Republican Ashley Moody has defeated Democrat Angie Nixon in Florida’s U.S. Senate special election, according to The Associated Press. Moody will serve the final two years of Marco Rubio’s term. Governor Ron DeSantis appointed her last year after Rubio left the Senate to become secretary of state. Moody was Florida’s attorney general at the time […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlorida Voters Approve Larger Homestead Exemption
Florida voters have approved Amendment 3, which could lower property tax bills for qualifying Brevard County homeowners. In 2027, up to $150,000 of a primary home’s assessed value will be exempt from property taxes that fund services outside the school system. That amount rises to $250,000 in 2028. The existing school tax exemption stays in […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Public Schools Remain Closed Wednesday After Flooding
All Brevard Public Schools are closed Wednesday for a third straight day after severe flooding. Some roads are still flooded, and crews are inspecting and cleaning up damaged campuses. A water main break in the Melbourne area has also left nearly 30 schools under a boil water notice. After-school activities are canceled, with high school […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlorida Voters Head to Polls for Midterm Elections
Florida polls are open from seven this morning until seven tonight for Election Day. Voters will decide federal, state and local races, along with constitutional amendments and referendums. Bring a current, valid photo and signature ID, and check your assigned polling location with your county elections office. If you’re in line when polls close, stay […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlooding Forces Brevard County Polling Location Changes
Extreme flooding is forcing temporary polling location changes for some Brevard County voters this Election Day. Supervisor of Elections Tim Bobanic says the moves are needed to protect voters and election workers. A limited number of precinct locations are affected, and officials say more changes could be announced as additional information becomes available. Voters should […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Bay Water Main Break Cuts Service Amid Flooding
A water main break along Port Malabar Boulevard Northeast has cut service to some Palm Bay customers. City officials say flooding and unsafe conditions are preventing crews from making repairs. Other areas in Brevard County are reporting low water pressure. Once service returns, affected customers will be under a precautionary boil water notice. Residents should […]
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