Day: April 27, 2023

Space Coast News

Cocoa Beach Water Quality Now Good

The Florida Department of Health lifted an advisory on Wednesday, that had been implemented last Friday afternoon for high bacteria around the Cocoa Beach Pier. Health officials say samples drawn this week are now within acceptable levels. The precautionary swim advisories posted last week came after water samples taken near the pier showed fecal bacteria […]

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Florida News

Governor Defends Actions Aimed At Disney

DISNEY HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS OVER THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HE APPOINTED TO OVERSEE THE COMPANY’S SELF-GOVERNED THEME PARK DISTRICT. DISNEY ARGUES THE BOARD IS PART OF A BROADER CAMPAIGN OF RETALIATION FOR SPEAKING OUT AGAINST FLORIDA’S PARENTAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION ACT … WHICH CRITICS CONTINUE TO INSIST ON ERRONEOUSLY REFERRING […]

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Space Coast News

SpaceX Plans Launch Attempt Tonight

After it was scrubbed last evening because of the weather, SpaceX plans to try again today to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 39A. Liftoff is scheduled for a launch window that opens at 7:24pm and runs until 8:31pm. As was the case yesterday though, the weather forecast is calling for […]

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Space Coast News

Historic Hail Storm Batters Space Coast

Damaging winds, heavy rain, and extremely large hail… A LOT of extremely large hail in some areas… combined to leave behind a lot of damage yesterday afternoon in some parts of Brevard County. Some people in Melbourne and West Melbourne in particular, have a lot of cleanup to do after Wednesday’s storm. Hail, in some […]

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Space Coast News

The Wheel Spins To Catch Another Fugitive

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has chosen the latest Fugitive of the Week in this week’s edition of “Wheel of Fugitive.” 38-year-old Joseph Elegele is wanted for two warrants for Violation of Drug Offender Probation in reference to Possession of Cocaine. He was last seen in the Orlando area. Elegele currently has no bond. Sheriff […]

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