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Missing Osceola County Woman Found Safe

77 year old Michelle Knowles has been found safe and in good health. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says Knowles had been reported missing Saturday. No additional details were released.

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St Lucie County Deputy Found Guilty of DUI

A jury has found St Lucie County deputy Arthur Alfaro guilty of DUI following his February arrest in Sebastian. Alfaro received one year of probation, community service and a six-month license suspension. He remains on unpaid administrative leave.

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Murder Suspect Arrested After Deltona Standoff

65 year old John Schmalz-Riedt is being held without bond after surrendering during a standoff near State Road 415 in Volusia County. Police say he fatally shot his wife in Altamonte Springs. He faces second-degree murder and firearms charges.

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Artemis II Crew to Receive Space Medal of Honor

The four Artemis II astronauts will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor this Friday at Johnson Space Center. The crew completed a 10-day lunar mission in April, traveling beyond the moon and farther into space than any previous humans.

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Atlantic Tropical Wave Has 50 Percent Development Chance

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave expected to leave Africa today. Forecasters say a tropical depression could form over the Atlantic later this week. The system is expected to move west at 15 to 20 miles per hour. It’s way too early though to say what, if any, effect it may have […]

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Titusville Man Faces Child Pornography Charges

Justin Cook of Titusville now faces 10 counts of possessing child pornography after an investigation began when Brevard County sheriff’s agents searched his residence back on July 31. Cook was taken into custody following that SWAT operation. The investigation remains active.

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Accused Carjacker Reaches 137 Miles Per Hour in Volusia County Pursuit

Authorities say 41 year old Scott Taylor led police on a high-speed pursuit through Volusia County after carjacking an elderly woman near Destination Daytona. Deputies say Taylor reached 137 miles per hour, drove into oncoming traffic and later crashed on State Road 44 before being arrested. No serious injuries were reported.

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Strong Storms Damage Homes in Cocoa

Strong storms damaged homes, toppled trees and knocked down power lines in Cocoa Thursday. Winds were estimated at 50 to 60 miles per hour, scattering roofing materials and tree limbs across neighborhoods. No injuries were reported, and cleanup continued into last evening.

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Woman Jailed After Cape Canaveral Strip Mall Fire

A woman is jailed after allegedly setting papers on fire behind a Cape Canaveral strip mall along State Road A1A. Deputies say Cassandra Brennan intentionally burned drawings and then left. A nearby business owner quickly put out the fire before it spread. Brennan now faces a criminal mischief charge.

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Brevard Deputy of the Year Resigns After Misconduct Investigation

Brevard County’s 2025 Deputy of the Year, 24 year old Michael Fultz, has resigned after an internal investigation found multiple policy violations. Records show Fultz improperly accessed a license plate reader system, failed to report traffic stops and acknowledged other misconduct. Sheriff Wayne Ivey had planned to fire him.

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