WSBH/WIXC News

Six Arrested for DUI in Cape Canaveral

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office says six people have been arrested for driving under the influence in Cape Canaveral. The arrests were announced Thursday as part of the agency’s ongoing DUI enforcement efforts. Authorities have not released additional details about the individual cases.

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Three Wanted in Central Florida Cemetery Theft Investigation

Florida investigators are searching for three people accused of stealing valuables from cemetery niches holding cremated remains. Authorities say 33 year old Drake Lee Milam, 32 year old Porsche Bancroft and 52 year old Angela Garrett are wanted on arrest warrants. Investigators say there are at least 20 reported cases in Florida and possible crimes […]

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Port Orange Man Accused of Cutting Down Flock Cameras

An 18 year old Port Orange man is facing felony charges after investigators say he cut down several Flock license plate reader cameras in Volusia County. Deputies say Jaden Joseph Brooks admitted using a reciprocating saw because he disagreed with the cameras. He faces three counts of criminal mischief and was released on 75 hundred […]

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

NHC Tracks Two Atlantic Disturbances as Cristobal Weakens

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two disturbances in the Atlantic as Tropical Storm Cristobal weakens. Invest 92-L has an 80 percent chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next two days. Invest 94-L, south of the Cabo Verde Islands, has a 50 percent chance of development through seven days. Cristobal is expected […]

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Palm Bay Teen Arrested Over Alleged School Attack Threat

Palm Bay police say a 13 year old boy was arrested after an FBI tip about an alleged mass casualty threat posted on TikTok. Investigators say electronic documents on the boy’s phone expressed a desire to carry out an attack and referenced a middle school. The teen faces a charge of making written threats to […]

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Florida Tech Opens Largest-Ever Student Housing Complex

Florida Tech has opened its largest student housing complex in school history. The $96 million Crimson Crossing in Melbourne has 556 beds and increases on-campus housing capacity by 27 percent. Students move into the six-story building Friday, with plans for a pedestrian bridge over Babcock Street next year.

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Former Palm Bay Officer Calls for Flock Camera Shutdown

A former Palm Bay police officer who helped bring Flock license plate readers to the city now wants the program shut down. Lance Fisher says the system has become mass surveillance with inadequate oversight. The city has already suspended the cameras over permitting and installation concerns and is reviewing whether the program should return.

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Osceola County Approves Cameras to Catch School Bus Violators

Osceola County schools will install AI-powered cameras to catch drivers illegally passing stopped school buses. The system will flag possible violations when bus lights are flashing and stop arms are extended, but law enforcement will review each case before a citation is issued. The program will have no upfront cost to the district.

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

Cocoa Beach Sets 15 MPH E-Bike Limit on Minutemen Causeway

Cocoa Beach has set a 15 mile per hour speed limit for bicycles and e-bikes using the sidewalk along Minutemen Causeway. City officials say the heavily traveled route is used by students and pedestrians. Police will initially focus on education and warnings while the city works out possible fines.

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY

National Hurricane Center Tracks Three Atlantic Disturbances

The National Hurricane Center is tracking three disturbances in the Atlantic. Invest 92-L, about 700 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands, has an 80 percent chance of development over seven days and could become a tropical depression within days. Invest 93-L has a 40 percent chance of development, while a third system near Africa […]

Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY