Ft Pierce Man Arrested For West Melbourne Killing
A Fort Pierce man was arrested in connection to the murder of 20-year-old Aniya Sheppard in Brevard County. Sheppard’s body was discovered in West Melbourne on November 4th. Investigators say she had been in a romantic relationship with 22-year-old Travion Dean, who was seen leaving the area shortly after the shooting. Video footage also shows […]
Read MoreBundle Up!
A series of cold fronts is set to bring below-normal temperatures and winter storms across much of the nation, including right here in Brevard County over the next two weeks. Starting Saturday, our high temperatures will dip into the 50s. Believe it or not, some forecasts say we could even see a few snow flurries […]
Read MoreFormer Governor MacKay Passes At 91
Former Florida Governor Buddy MacKay has passed away at the age of 91. MacKay, who briefly served as governor in 1998 after the death of Governor Lawton Chiles, was known for his role as Chiles’ lieutenant governor and his long career in public service. He also ran for governor and U.S. Senate, though he was […]
Read MoreBlue Origin Aims For Monday Launch Of Massive New Glenn Rocket
Blue Origin’s New Glenn, standing at 320 feet tall, is set to make its debut on the Space Coast, and it could launch from Cape Canaveral as soon as Monday. The launch window now opens at 1am Monday for the massive two-stage rocket. It’s only slightly smaller than NASA’s Saturn V, which took astronauts to […]
Read MorePalm Bay Nixes Fluoride
During a Palm Bay City Council meeting on Thursday night, officials unanimously voted against adding fluoride to the city’s water supply. The decision comes after residents voiced their opposition, with some questioning the mass treatment of water. The city has not fluoridated its water since 2016 due to equipment failures.
Read MoreRemains In Submerged Van Identified
It’s now been confirmed that the human remains found inside a minivan that was discovered in a retention pond are those of Katya Belaya, a Melbourne woman missing since 2014. The remains discovered in her minivan, were found by divers just over a mile from her home. Belaya disappeared back in 2014 after telling her […]
Read More1 Shot In West Melbourne
Melbourne police are investigating an early morning shooting at the Reserves of Melbourne Apartment Complex. Just after 1am yesterday, multiple 911 calls reported gunfire in the area of Josh Ct and Rocket Ln. One victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities are seeking help from the public, asking anyone with security footage from the area […]
Read MoreBrevard Renaissance Fair Returning To New Venue This Year
The Brevard Renaissance Fair returns to Melbourne this month, but it isn’t going to be held where it has been in the past. Instead of Wickham Park, the fair will be kicking off January 18th at its new location on New York Avenue. Running on weekends through February 23rd, the fair features over 100 daily […]
Read MoreIt’s Gonna Get Cold!!
Brevard County residents can expect a blast of really cold air this weekend as a series of Arctic fronts moves through Florida. Highs will dip into the 50s. Not necessarily so in Brevard County, but the possibility of snow or flurries by mid-January exists just west of the county. The National Weather Service predicts below-normal […]
Read MoreFlorida Tech Making Big Plans In Melbourne
Florida Tech in Melbourne is planning to build a large, six-story student housing complex to accommodate over 500 students. The development, set for the corner of Babcock Street and University Boulevard, will feature apartment-style units with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen. The facility will include lounges, study areas, and outdoor courtyards, and even […]
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