Record Child Predator Sting Nets 58 Arrests In Marion County
Marion County authorities say 58 people were arrested during what is being called the largest child predator sting in county history. Operation Bad Habits targeted suspects who allegedly sought sexual contact with children online. According to the Marion County Sheriff, those arrested included a teacher, a youth football coach and several fathers from all over […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBodycam Video Released In Alleged Fake Lawyer Case
More details are emerging in the case of a Palm Bay man accused of posing as an attorney during a West Melbourne traffic stop. Newly released body camera video shows 30 year old Derek Schaufus, dressed in a suit and tie, questioning officers and attempting to speak on behalf of a driver under arrest. Investigators […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYStorm Chances Increase Across Central Florida
Forecasters say Central Florida is settling into a typical summer weather pattern with higher chances for afternoon thunderstorms through the weekend. Some storms could produce gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall leading to localized flooding. Heat index values are expected to top 100 degrees, while a moderate rip current risk continues along area beaches.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSpace Coast Honor Flight To Send 50 Veterans To Washington
Space Coast Honor Flight will launch its 88th mission Saturday from Melbourne Orlando International Airport. Fifty veterans and 50 guardians will travel to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials honoring their service. Organizers are also inviting the community to welcome the veterans home during a celebration planned for their return Saturday night.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Woman Accused Of Using Children As Target Practice
A 59 year old Brevard County woman is facing multiple charges after police say she swerved her vehicle toward a group of children playing in the street and called them “target practice.” Investigators say Pamela Dresser later admitted making the comment, claiming it was a joke. She is being held without bond at the Brevard […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCellphone Becomes Key Evidence In Cruise Ship Murder Case
Federal investigators say a damaged cellphone is a key piece of evidence in the murder case of 18 year old Anna Kepner of Titusville. Prosecutors allege surveillance video and ship Wi-Fi records traced the phone’s movement aboard the Carnival Horizon. Kepner’s stepbrother, Timothy Hudson, faces charges of murder and sexual assault in connection with her […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNew Grocery Store And Apartments Planned In West Melbourne
A new grocery store and apartment community is headed to West Melbourne. Developers have purchased nearly 33 acres at Space Coast Town Center along U.S. 192 near St. Johns Heritage Parkway. Plans call for a grocery store-anchored retail center with nearly 78-thousand square feet of commercial space and about 300 apartments in the first phase. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSpaceX Set For Friday Morning Starlink Launch
SpaceX is targeting an 8:27 a.m. launch today from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. A Falcon 9 rocket will carry 29 more Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 40. Following liftoff, the first-stage booster is expected to land on a drone ship in the Atlantic for reuse on a future mission.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Bay Man Accused Of Posing As Attorney
West Melbourne police say a 30 year old Palm Bay man showed up at a traffic stop claiming to be a driver’s attorney. Investigators say Derek Schaufus allegedly used another lawyer’s identity and offered legal advice for a fee. He now faces multiple charges, including misrepresenting himself as an attorney.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Coast Man Faces Child Sex Charges
A 24 year old Palm Coast man is facing multiple felony charges after his arrest in Volusia County. Investigators say Nicholas Dean Alo is accused of providing alcohol to two teenage girls and having sexual contact with them. Detectives are seeking information about any additional potential victims, who they say may be anywhere in Central […]
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