Operation Stonegarden Leads to 18 Immigration Detentions in Brevard
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office says 18 people believed to be in the country illegally were detained during Operation Stonegarden, a joint enforcement effort with federal and state agencies. Sheriff Wayne Ivey says those detained are being processed through federal immigration procedures.
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The former Police Hall of Fame building in Titusville has been sold for $10.95 million to Knight LLC, the company behind Knight’s Armament. The museum closed in March and remains the subject of a county audit and a Brevard County Sheriff’s criminal investigation into the use of public grant money awarded for an expansion project.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNASA Awards Lunar Mission Contracts Worth Nearly $600 Million
NASA has awarded nearly $600 million in contracts to three companies for four robotic missions to the moon. The missions will gather data on radiation, lunar dust and potential water ice near the moon’s south pole, helping prepare for a planned permanent lunar outpost and future astronaut missions later this decade.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYExploration Tower Future Still Uncertain at Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral leaders are weighing the future of the long-closed Exploration Tower. Commissioners discussed options including finding a new tenant, converting the building for Port operations or, as a last resort, demolition. The $23 million landmark has been closed since 2022 and costs about $250,000 a year to maintain.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBBB Warns of Fourth of July Scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning Florida consumers to watch for scams tied to Independence Day and America’s 250th birthday. Officials say fake patriotic merchandise, phishing emails, charity scams and fraudulent fireworks sales often increase around the holiday. Consumers are urged to research sellers, avoid suspicious links and verify charities before donating.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNFPA Warns of Electric Shock Drowning Risk
The National Fire Protection Association is reminding boaters and swimmers here in Florida, to watch for the risk of electric shock drowning this summer. Officials say faulty electrical systems around marinas, docks and boats can energize the water, causing paralysis and drowning. They also recommend regular inspections of pools, hot tubs and boat electrical systems […]
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