Wild Chase Ends With Arrest Of Bicyclist
Sebastian Police nabbed a man for running away and resisting arrest, but only after a chase that started near the Wells Fargo Bank building and ended at the Sebastian Walmart. It all began during a regular patrol, when police spotted a bicycle without any lights on, riding in the wrong direction on U.S. Highway 1. […]
Read MoreWheel Of Fugitive Chooses Henehan
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has named 42-year-old William Henehan IV the Fugitive of the Week in this week’s edition of “Wheel of Fugitive.” Henehan is wanted for Violation of Community Control in reference to four counts of Trafficking in Amphetamine. He was last seen in the Melbourne area. Sheriff Wayne Ivey had this advice […]
Read MoreHeat Continues To Be Threatening
THE HEATWAVE PLAGUING MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN U-S IS EXPANDING, RUNNING FROM COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO ACROSS TO KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE. IT’S BEEN MORE THAN A LITTLE WARM HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA THE LAST FEW DAYS TOO. METEOROLOGIST JORDAN DIDIO (DID-EE-OH) OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS IT’SS GOING TO BE MISERABLE FOR MUCH OF […]
Read MoreMalaria Reported Along Gulf Coast
Florida health officials are putting residents in one part of the state on high alert for mosquito-borne illnesses. It’s a response to four locally contracted cases of malaria which were reported along the Gulf Coast south of Tampa. This woman says she’s bringing bug repellent with her outdoors, even though she’s not a fan of […]
Read MoreAttorney General Takes Stance On Recreational Marijuana
Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody has filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court, laying out the reason that she believes a proposed measure to legalize recreational marijuana here in the Sunshine State should not be placed on the ballot. Medical marijuana was approved in 2016 for medicinal purposes in Florida, and last year it […]
Read MoreSebastian Man Jailed After Accusations Involving A Firearm
A Sebastian man was arrested by police who say he pointed a gun at a person in a vehicle. Witnesses told officers that they were in a vehicle when the car ahead of them, driven by 57-year-old Robert Dahdah of Sebastian, stopped and demanded that they lower their music. They say they complied, but then […]
Read MoreSchool Reorganization Means Elimination Of Positions
A reorganization at Brevard Public Schools by the new Superintendent, Mark Rendell… means the elimination of 2 positions. Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Leading and Learning Stephanie Soliven… and the Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Leading and Learning Jane Cline… are each stepping down. Both will wrap up their work with Brevard Public Schools, effective July 31. […]
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