A Space Anniversary
October 11, 1968 — 55 years ago today, the first successful manned Apollo space flight blasted off from Cape Canaveral… On board Apollo 7 were astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham.
Read MoreDiscount Store Recalling Items
A recall for some over the counter drugs and medical devices sold at Family Dollar Stores affects 23 states including Florida. On Tuesday, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration said the items were stored outside of labeled temperature requirements. The affected items were sold between June 1st and October 4th. The list of the recalled […]
Read MoreCocoa Father Jailed After Death Of Infant
The father of a young child in Cocoa has been arrested in connection with the death of the infant at his home. 44 year old Kevin Dorgan is facing charges including manslaughter. Dorgan was arrested Monday after he called 911 after finding the infant that had rolled off a bed and was between the mattress […]
Read MoreKennedy Space Center Offers Brevard Resident Special
If you live in Brevard County and haven’t been to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in a while, now might be a good time to return and see what’s new. All this month, Brevard County residents can reap big savings on daily admission tickets with the return of the Salute to Brevard offer. It […]
Read MoreLaunches Planned Today & Tomorrow Weather Permitting
SpaceX plans to try again to launch another Starlink mission this evening. A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to liftoff from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station this evening sometime during a launch window that opens at 7:20pm and closes tonight at 11:52. The first stage of the rocket will target another […]
Read MoreStormy Weather Moving Our Way
A big surge of tropical moisture is moving in from the Gulf of Mexico, and that means some strong to severe storms are headed toward many parts of Central Florida. Light showers are possible in some areas… mainly north and west of Brevard County this morning, and some of those areas will see some heavy […]
Read MorePark Activities To Be Restricted
Complaints from those living near Wickham Park in Melbourne have resulted in some new restrictions being implemented by the Brevard County Commissioners. The new rules will take effect in 2025, and they mean special event permits at Wickham Park will be limited to a maximum of 15 consecutive days or two consecutive weekends. During January, […]
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