Day: April 1, 2025

Space Coast News

SpaceX Launches Two Rockets Monday – 2nd One Carries Four Astronauts

SpaceX made history again Monday night as a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center, sending four astronauts on the first-ever orbit around Earth’s poles… The Fram2 crew will spend up to five days circling the North and South Poles before splashing down off California’s coast.  

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Space Coast News

Memorial Scheduled Today For K9 Junny

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office will host a memorial service today at 3 p.m. for K9 Junny at East Coast Christian Center in Merritt Island. The K9, who passed away after battling cancer, will receive full honors followed by a procession along US-1. Donations in Junny’s honor can be made to the Sheriff’s Pet Posse.

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Regional News

Sebastian Police Now Authorized To Round Up Illegals

Another area police agency will now be working with immigration authorities. The Sebastian City Council has approved ICE training for local police under a program that will allow officers to handle immigration-related arrests, improving the efficiency of immigration enforcement in the area.

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Space Coast News

New Invasive Species Invading Brevard

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is now telling Brevard County residents to be on the lookout for the invasive Argentine black and white tegu lizard, which is entering its breeding season. The large lizards, known to threaten native wildlife by eating eggs and small animals, have been spotted in 35 Florida counties now, […]

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Space Coast News

Melbourne Woman Jailed For Threatening Teens, Telling Them She Was Going To “Blow Their Heads Off”

A Melbourne woman has been arrested for holding two teenagers at gunpoint while they were fishing near her property. 59-year-old Donna Elkins, armed with a pellet gun, threatened the teens, ages 13 and 15, telling them she would “blow their heads off.” The pond they were fishing in however, was actually about 30 feet from […]

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