Day: August 27, 2026

Titusville Approves Stormwater Fee Increase

Titusville residents will pay 13 percent more in stormwater fees after the City Council rejected a proposal to double them. The annual residential charge will rise from about 160 dollars to 181 dollars. Officials say the smaller increase will not fund major long-term flood-control projects.

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NASA Targets June Launch for Artemis Three

NASA is targeting June 2027 for the Artemis Three launch from Kennedy Space Center. Crews plan to stack the rocket and conduct fueling tests by the end of this year. The astronauts began training in June for the mission, which will initially place them in low-Earth orbit.

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Fatal Shooting Under Investigation at Palm Bay Park

Palm Bay police are investigating a fatal shooting at Patrick Woodard Memorial Park. Officers responding to reports of gunfire around 6:30 Wednesday evening found a person who died at the scene. No arrest has been announced, but police say there is no threat to the public.

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Atlantic System Poses Low Risk to Central Florida

The National Hurricane Center says Invest 96-L has a 60 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression, but the risk to Central Florida remains low. The system is thousands of miles away, and conditions could become even less favorable for development by the weekend.

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Smoke and Power Problems Disrupt Merritt Island High

Merritt Island High School students were allowed to leave with excused absences Wednesday after a power outage, smoke in at least one classroom and a partial air-conditioning failure. Fire crews responded around 8 a.m., while Florida Power and Light worked to resolve the electrical problem.

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Blue Origin Expands Space Coast Operations

Blue Origin plans to lease part of the former terminal at Space Coast Regional Airport and is using nine acres nearby for round-the-clock contractor parking and staging. The company will pay nearly 17-thousand dollars monthly through June 2027 while expanding manufacturing and New Glenn operations.

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