Sebastian School Employee Under Investigation
An employee at Sebastian River High School is under investigation for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student. The Indian River County Sheriff’s Office is now handling the case, though specific details remain limited. School officials placed the employee on administrative leave pending the investigation by the Department of Children and Families, which has referred […]
Read MoreCleanup In West Melbourne
In West Melbourne, a big and according to many, a long overdue cleanup has taken place, finally removing tons of trash that had accumulated over nearly a year. Residents near Dairy Road were relieved to see the junk company haul away nearly three tons of debris, including an RV filled with garbage. The cleanup follows […]
Read MoreKnife Attack In Volusia County
A 17-year-old in Volusia County is recovering after being slashed across the nose and lip with a knife during a dispute. The incident occurred when the teen and 34-year-old RJ Charles Phifer became involved in an argument. Volusia County deputies used witness accounts and video footage to locate Phifer early Thursday morning, finding him still […]
Read MoreForecasters Watching Potential Storm
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a developing area of low pressure in the northwestern Caribbean that could impact Florida. Expected to form late this weekend or early next week, this system may become a tropical depression by the middle of next week. While models agree on the initial development, there is uncertainty about its […]
Read MoreCape Canaveral Lighthouse Slated For Some Work
Brevard County officials have approved $775,000 in funding to enhance the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, a historic site dating back to 1868. The decision aims to improve visitor facilities and add two light-keeper cottages, with hopes of boosting tourism. However, some commissioners expressed concerns over the cost-effectiveness of the investment. Board Chair Jason Steele however, shifted […]
Read MoreBrevard Mother Arrested After Child Misses 200+ Days Of School
A Central Florida mother has been arrested after her child missed over 200 days of school in the past three years. The 46-year-old woman, from Brevard County, faces a misdemeanor charge for failing to ensure her child’s attendance. Court records indicate the child, enrolled at Fairglen Elementary in Cocoa, had 214 absences, including 33 in […]
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