Day: September 22, 2026

Fort Pierce Man Gets 10 Years for Apartment Shooting

25 year old Vandrell Jacobs of Fort Pierce has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a 2024 shooting at a Vero Beach apartment complex. Deputies say five bullets struck an occupied apartment after people inside a red Mercedes fired toward someone. Jacobs later led deputies on a high-speed chase, running red lights. He […]

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Interstate 95 Reopens After Volusia County Truck Crash

All northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Volusia County reopened Monday afternoon after a jackknifed tractor-trailer blocked the highway. The crash happened near mile marker 244 in Edgewater and forced a complete shutdown of the northbound side. Authorities have not released information about what caused the crash, how long the highway was closed or whether […]

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Health First Eliminates More Than 200 Brevard Jobs

Health First is cutting more than 200 jobs across Brevard County, equal to about two percent of its workforce. Most affected employees work in administrative, management and clerical support positions. Workers will receive 60 days of pay and benefits, along with job-search assistance. Health First is also ending several programs but says the reductions will […]

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Man Charged After Couple Attacked and Officer Shot

40 year old Michael Hightower of Daytona Beach faces two counts of attempted felony murder after police say he attacked a 79 year old man and 74 year old woman outside Daytona College. Both victims were critically injured. Police say Hightower was later taken to a hospital, where he grabbed an officer’s gun during a […]

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Volunteers Needed for Space Coast Alzheimer’s Walk

The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking volunteers for the Space Coast Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday at Cocoa Riverfront Park. Registration opens at 8 a.m., followed by a ceremony at 9 and a one-mile walk. Volunteers are needed Friday afternoon and Saturday morning to place signs, assemble banners, clean up and handle other duties. Information is […]

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Brevard Deputies Seek Caretaker Accused of Theft

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Patricia Brown, who investigators say stole money while working as a caretaker. Sheriff Wayne Ivey featured Brown in the agency’s latest fugitive update, describing her as a con artist who was hired to provide care but instead took money. Anyone with information about Brown’s whereabouts should contact […]

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