Grass Clippings Found to Threaten Indian River Lagoon Health
Researchers say grass clippings from residential lawns are worsening water quality in the Indian River Lagoon. A study by the Ocean Research and Conservation Association showed that clippings release nutrients that fuel algae blooms and block sunlight needed for seagrass growth. Homeowners are urged to bag clippings, create buffer zones, and consider native landscaping to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMan Arrested After Driving 154 Mph on I-4
A 19 year old from Plant City was arrested Sunday after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper caught him driving 154 mph on eastbound I-4. The trooper said the driver weaved through traffic at high speeds on wet roads before finally being pulled over. He is now behind bars, where he faces charges of reckless driving […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCentral Florida Venezuelans React to Maduro Capture
Venezuelans here in Central Florida are expressing hope and relief after the capture of Nicolas Maduro, who pleaded not guilty in U.S. federal court Monday. They say they see an opportunity for change in their homeland, and they welcomed U.S. involvement. They also are voicing skepticism about Maduro’s acting replacement, Delcy Rodriguez.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCentral Florida Man Arrested With Gun Hidden Under Silicone Implant
A 39 year old Altamonte Springs man was arrested in Polk County after deputies found a gun hidden beneath a silicone breast implant while he was on a construction site. Matthew Zaccarino was reportedly wearing a red lace bra and G-string at the time. He told deputies he was headed to a costume party but […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Dancer Killed in Cocoa Village Pedestrian Accident
Lexi Jordan, a 25 year old dancer from Merritt Island, has been identified as the person who was killed Jan. 2 after being struck while walking on Brevard Avenue in Cocoa Village. Police say a pickup truck driven by a man experiencing a medical issue hit Jordan and a companion.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMax Space Plans Kennedy Space Center Facility for Expandable Space Habitats
A company is setting up a manufacturing facility at Kennedy Space Center to build expandable space habitats, aiming to hire 30 to 50 workers by mid-2026. Plans by Max Space call for a small-scale demonstration mission on a SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2027, with its full-sized Thunderbird Station capable of hosting up to eight astronauts […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Sheriff, FHP Launch Zero-Tolerance I-95 Crackdown
Law enforcement agencies in Brevard County are starting a zero-tolerance traffic initiative on Interstate 95 today, aimed at reducing fatal crashes. The campaign, called “This is your only warning,” will see Brevard Sheriff’s deputies and Florida Highway Patrol troopers issuing citations for speeding, distracted driving, and seat belt violations without prior warning. Officials say the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAmazon Expands Central Florida Footprint With Titusville Land Purchase
Amazon has purchased 45 acres in Titusville along U.S. Route One as part of its ongoing Central Florida expansion. The acquisition follows a 90-acre purchase in West Melbourne last summer, where plans for a future operations facility are in early development. The company has not provided a timeline for when the new Titusville site will […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOyster Reefs Showing Signs Of Recovery In Indian River Lagoon
Oyster reefs in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon are beginning to recover after decades of decline. Researchers say man-made oyster rings are helping new oysters grow, improving water quality and habitat.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSpaceX Launches First Falcon 9 Mission Of 2026 From Florida
SpaceX launched its first Falcon 9 rocket of 2026 early Sunday from Cape Canaveral, carrying 29 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. Liftoff was delayed by clouds and rain, but the rocket successfully launched around 1:48 a.m., and the first-stage booster landed safely on the drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
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