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Palm Bay Teen Sentenced to 50 Years in Double Murder

18 year old Julia Egler has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing her mother and her mother’s boyfriend in Palm Bay in 2024. Egler, who was 16 at the time, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of second-degree murder under a plea deal. She had initially reported a break-in that police say […]

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Brightline Trains Continue Running During Bankruptcy Restructuring

Brightline says its Miami-to-Orlando trains are running on their regular schedules after its parent company and related entities filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that operates the trains did not file. Brightline says tickets and reservations remain valid, stations are open, and staff are working as usual. The filing is aimed at restructuring […]

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Search Underway for Missing Boogie Boarder in Melbourne Beach

Crews searched the water off Melbourne Beach Sunday after a man on a boogie board went underwater and did not resurface. Brevard County deputies say they were called around 9:30 a.m. to the 4000 block of Highway A1A. The man is believed to be in his 50s. The Coast Guard assisted in the search. Authorities […]

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Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Crash With Palm Bay Police Vehicle

A bicyclist was seriously injured Friday night in a crash involving an on-duty Palm Bay police officer. The crash happened shortly before 9 on Palm Bay Road near Arlington Lane. Police say preliminary information indicates the man was riding against traffic and swerved in front of the patrol vehicle. A witness supported that account. The […]

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Brevard County Arrest Records List 32 People

A newly released list of Brevard County arrest records includes 32 people booked by several law enforcement agencies. The listed allegations include theft, impaired driving and failure to appear in court. The arrests occurred over the weekend in communities including Cocoa, Melbourne, Rockledge and Palm Bay.

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Brevard Deputies Crush Seized Gambling Machines

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has released video showing seized gambling machines being destroyed in a car crusher. Deputies say they seized more than 397 machines, then crushed them after taking them out of circulation.

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Brightline Reportedly Preparing Bankruptcy Filing

Brightline is reportedly preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it works to restructure billions of dollars in debt. Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal report a filing could come as soon as this week. Brightline has not announced one. Its passenger trains for now, are expected to keep running between South Florida […]

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Palm Bay Man Accused of Spitting on Officers at Vero Beach Airport

A Palm Bay man faces two felony battery charges after police say he spat on officers at a restaurant on Vero Beach Regional Airport property Tuesday. Officers were called to CJ Cannon’s about an intoxicated man bothering customers. Police say 22 year old Chandler Robert Gousie spat at two officers as they moved him into […]

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NASA Says Artemis III Is About Three Months Behind Schedule

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says the Artemis III mission is about 90 days behind schedule. In an email to employees, he said decisions remain and the agency may still recover some of that time. Isaacman did not identify a single cause for the delay. NASA is working toward a human moon landing by 2028, but […]

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Titusville Seeks Changes to Marina Lease

Titusville officials want to revise a state lease signed in 1963 that limits development around the city marina near Sand Point Park. Mayor Andrew Connors says the city could add shops, restaurants, boat tours and family activities if the state approves changes. He hopes to meet with the governor’s office and gather public ideas over […]

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