80 Year Old Sebastian Man Arrested
An 80-year-old Sebastian man was arrested after an altercation at a Home Depot parking lot. Surveillance footage captured Richard Mandeville’s motorized scooter blocking an SUV, leading to a heated exchange. Mandeville is accused of hitting the SUV driver with his scooter, prompting the driver to retaliate. Mandeville then pulled a revolver and attempted to fire […]
Read MoreFatal Pedestrian Accident
A tragic accident occurred Thursday night in Brevard County when a 68-year-old man was struck and killed by a car while in a crosswalk on King Street in Cocoa. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver was eastbound near Cox Road just before 8 p.m. when the pedestrian entered the crosswalk. The driver was […]
Read MorePolaris Dawn Might Go Up Tuesday
The launch of the Polaris Dawn mission from Cape Canaveral is now tentatively planned for very early Tuesday morning. The mission has been delayed several times, mainly due to the weather. Officials are still waiting for a weather window to launch, but the Federal Aviation Administration has now tentatively set a launch window for tomorrow, […]
Read MoreStill Pretty Quiet In The Tropics
The National Hurricane Center is now monitoring five areas of interest as hurricane season presses forward, but so far with little impact to the US. In the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, a trough of low pressure is generating widespread showers, but development is unlikely with a 10% formation chance over the next 48 hours. A […]
Read MoreFormer Sherwood Golf Course To Be Developed
The now defunct Sherwood Golf Club in Northern Brevard County is set for transformation into a high-density housing development after receiving zoning approval despite community opposition. The project will convert the 130-acre site into over 600 residential units, scaled back from an initial 900 due to local feedback. At a recent zoning meeting in Titusville, […]
Read MoreSpaceX Thursday Launch Success
SpaceX successfully launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Thursday morning… despite some weather challenges. The launch occurred at 11:33am following postponed earlier attempts due to poor offshore conditions, including a reported waterspout. The rocket deployed 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit, with 13 equipped for direct-to-cell communication. In other space related news, more […]
Read MoreLawsuit Filed After Florida Doctor Removes Wrong Organ From Man Who Then Died
In Pensacola, the family of 70-year-old William Bryan is pursuing legal action following a surgical error at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital. Bryan’s attorney claims that Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky mistakenly removed Bryan’s liver instead of his spleen, leading to fatal blood loss. The lawsuit alleges that the removed liver was misidentified as a spleen, […]
Read MoreCameras Now Operational In Downtown Melbourne
Downtown Melbourne has enhanced its security with the installation of 12 new cameras, which have in fact, been operational since August 27. The $140,000 project aims to deter crime and boost safety in the area. Melbourne Mayor Paul Alfrey cited the success of similar programs in nearby cities as a model for this initiative. The […]
Read MoreWoman Arrested In Connection With Motorcycle Hit And Run In West Melbourne
West Melbourne police have charged 24-year-old Rebekah Tate with leaving the scene of a crash with serious injury and tampering with evidence. Tate’s arrest follows an incident that occurred early last Sunday morning at the intersection of U.S. 192 and Dairy Road. Tate, who was driving a vehicle that collided with a motorcyclist, fled the […]
Read MoreBlue Origin Droneship Arrives At Port Canaveral
A new chapter in space launch history is set to begin now, after Blue Origin’s droneship, named Jacklyn, arrived at Port Canaveral early Wednesday. The floating platform, designed to land the first stage of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, marks a significant step for the company’s ambitious launch plans. Scheduled for its inaugural flight no […]
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