Cocoa Police Officer arrested
A Cocoa police officer was arrested early Thursday morning in Viera after he barricaded himself in his home following a domestic violence incident. 39 year old Patrick Kelly, who has been a Cocoa officer for 15 years, was locked up behind bars in the Brevard County Jail and held without bond, after being taken into […]
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Seminoles Win!
The Number 13 ranked Florida State Seminoles this morning, are basking in glory after a 35-32 victory over Oklahoma in the Cheez-It Bowl last night. Jordan Travis threw for 418 yards and two touchdowns Thursday night to lead Florida State to its 10th win of the season in a game that saw 1,083 total yards […]
Read MoreSouthwest expects to be back to regular schedule today
Southwest Airlines says it expects to be back to regular scheduling today. That’s after cancelling more than 2-thousand flights on Thursday. But even when things get back to normal, how will the holiday disruption impact the company’s brand? Southwest has canceled more than 13-thousand flights since its meltdown began on December 22.
Read More3 Men arrested with trunk full of catalytic converters
3 South Florida men are facing a long list of charges after Flagler County deputies pulled them over as they were driving in a stolen car with a trunk full of catalytic converters. Deputies say the car was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Palm Coast Parkway with no headlights on, and after they […]
Read MoreMelbourne’s Crystal Lagoon Gets Green Light
Crystal Lagoon is now officially coming to Melbourne, and some estimates say the aquatic resort complex could create 2,600 direct and indirect jobs. A combination of apartment buildings and restaurants, along with retail venues, will be situated on 56 acres of land that was conveyed from the federal government to the city of Melbourne back […]
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The End Of An Era
It actually ended about five years ago, but the end of an era in Brevard County is now plainly visible. Demolition is now underway on the Harvey’s Groves packing plant and store along US 1 in Rockledge. The landmark building, easily recognized by the huge orange man standing on top of the metal roof, is […]
Read MorePort Canaveral Ranked Best
Port Canaveral has been voted ‘Best U.S. Cruise Homeport’ for the third consecutive year in an annual event that recognizes the best in the industry among readers of Cruise Hive. This year marks the third year in a row that Port Canaveral has taken the top spot, followed closely by Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The […]
Read MoreHighway Proposal Has Mixed Reactions
A proposal by the Florida Department of Transportation calling for the reduction of US-1 in Palm Shores from 6 lanes to 4 lanes, now pits the Brevard County Commission against the Palm Shores Town Council, which passed a resolution back in October supporting the proposal as a way to reduce speeds and accidents. On December […]
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SpaceX Concludes Successful Year With Final Launch
Earlier this morning, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, taking another 54 Starlink internet beaming satellites into low earth orbit… The launch actually went up six minutes AHEAD of schedule… at 4:34am. Minutes later, the rocket’s first stage made another successful landing on a drone ship. All 54 […]
Read MoreStolen Truck Leads To Standoff
A man stole a big truck on Tuesday… a tractor without a trailer… in Orlando, and then held law enforcement at bay for hours at a VA Hospital. It all began in Lake County just before 6:30 last evening, where the sheriff’s office got a call saying that a man stole the big truck, and […]
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