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Christmas Eve Fire Kills One In Merritt Island Mobile Home

One person died on Christmas Eve in a mobile home fire on Whaley Road in Merritt Island. Neighbors reported seeing the home fully engulfed around 11 a.m., and by the time emergency crews arrived, the fire had consumed the structure. Five people lived in the home, and authorities have not identified the victim or the […]

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Motorcycle Rider Dies In High Speed Crash In Rockledge

A man died in a motorcycle crash Saturday after his bike was clocked at over 100 mph in Rockledge. The crash occurred on Fiske Boulevard when 21-year-old Elijah Kit’s motorcycle collided with a vehicle entering the Phillips Landing Subdivision. Kit’s 18-year-old girlfriend, a passenger on the bike, was injured and is recovering in the hospital. […]

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Surfing Santas Draw Record Crowd At Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach saw its biggest Surfing Santas event ever on Christmas Eve, with more than 10,000 spectators watching hundreds of costumed surfers hit the waves. Highlights included a Santa and elf surfing in a sleigh, dueling Barbies, Christmas trees, and even a surfing parrot.

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One Killed In Christmas Day Crash On I-95 Near Pineda Causeway

A Christmas Day crash on Interstate 95 in Brevard County left one woman dead and snarled southbound traffic. The Florida Highway Patrol says a pickup veered off the roadway, hit a barrier, went airborne, and struck a second vehicle. The other driver was not hurt. Debris also struck a third car with no injuries. The […]

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Trooper Injured After High Speed Chase Ends In Crash On I-95

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured on Christmas Day after a pursuit on Interstate 95 near Titusville ended in a crash. The trooper used a PIT maneuver to stop a 19-year-old driver who reached speeds up to 130 mph, causing both vehicles to collide. The trooper was airlifted with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver and […]

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Florida Cements Status As Space Industry Powerhouse

Florida is closing out a record year in space, with more successful missions than ever before. Launches from Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center. Commercial spaceflight also surged, led by SpaceX with repeated launches and crewed missions to the International Space Station.

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Central Florida Faces Frigid Temperatures As New Year Approaches

Central Florida will see an unexpected cold snap as 2025 comes to a close, with temperatures dropping well below seasonal averages. Folks will need to be bundling up in layers to stay warm while enjoying outdoor events and New Year’s celebrations. Meteorologists say the chill will linger into the start of 2026, marking a rare […]

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House Oversight Probes $9 Billion Minnesota Fraud Scheme

The House Oversight Committee is investigating a massive fraud scheme in Minnesota, where officials say 9 billion dollars may have been stolen. Florida Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna says a federal criminal investigation is needed to hold those responsible accountable….

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New GDP Report Shows Strong Third Quarter Growth

A new GDP report released Tuesday shows the U.S. economy grew at an annual pace of 4.3 percent in the third quarter, the strongest growth in two years. The report points to higher consumer spending and business investment. Homeland Security adviser Stephen Miller…

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New Texts Released In Titusville Teen’s Cruise Ship Death Investigation

Newly released court records show more than 100 pages of texts tied to a custody dispute connected to the death of 18 year old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship. The messages reveal early concerns from Kepner’s stepmother about keeping details quiet as investigators looked into the teen’s death. A 16 year old stepbrother […]

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