Abramowski Conviction Overturned
A Brevard judge has overturned Jeff Abramowski’s 2006 murder conviction, citing new DNA evidence that excludes him. Abramowski spent 23 years in prison for the killing of 78-year-old Dick Crandall. He’s expected to be released on bond as early as today and will live with his daughter. Prosecutors meanwhile, say they have not dropped the […]
Read MoreDowntown Melbourne Bar To Be Featured On TV Tonight
A Brevard County bar is getting a makeover by the reality TV show Bar Rescue. The show’s host and crew are revamping Downtown Melbourne’s Hurricane Creek Saloon with renovations, staff training, and menu changes. The saloon was temporarily closed but it’s expected to reopen tonight. A road closure is also planned nearby tonight from 7 […]
Read MoreMore Efforts Underway To Clean up “The Compound”
The City of Palm Bay is moving forward with plans to revitalize the notorious property known as “The Compound.” During last night’s meeting, officials discussed transforming the abandoned site into a positive community development. The project aims to address concerns over the area’s history of problems while bringing new opportunities for local growth.
Read MoreEast Coast Dog Surfing Festival Easter Sunday
The 13th annual East Coast Dog Surfing Festival takes place at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach this Easter Sunday. Hosted by the Brevard Humane Society, the event features dogs riding waves, costume contests, a Doggy Easter Outfit contest, and live music, all while raising funds for homeless animals.
Read MoreBrevard Mail Carrier Facing DUI Charges
A Brevard County mail carrier is facing DUI charges after being accused of drinking alcohol while on the job. Police say 28-year-old Katelyne Dye was seen swerving between lanes and driving into oncoming traffic while holding a red Solo cup. She was arrested and is now facing multiple charges related to driving under the influence.
Read MoreFSU Shooting Motive Remains Unclear
A MAN BELIEVED TO BE A STUDENT AT FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY HAS BEEN ACCUSED OF OPENING FIRE ON THE SCHOOL’S CAMPUS YESTERDAY… THE MOTIVE FOR THE SHOOTING IS UNCLEAR. THE SCHOOL CANCELED CLASSES FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.
Read MoreSebastian Man Indicted in Fatal Cocoa Crash
A Sebastian man has been indicted on 17 charges, including three counts of first-degree felony murder following a high-speed crash in Cocoa that killed three passengers. On March 28, 41 year old Vernon Hodges, while fleeing from the Florida Highway Patrol, crashed into a tow truck on an exit ramp, killing his 3 passengers. The […]
Read MoreMelbourne Sledgehammer Vandals Pick Wrong Parking Lot
Three men were arrested in Melbourne after they were caught damaging the parking lot of a building. Turns out that building just happened to be the city’s police department. Police say Daniel Cabral, Jake Yanko, and Nicholas Hanson were using a sledgehammer to break up the curb, believing the building was abandoned. The damage totaled […]
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