Arizona Professor Accused of Coercing Students to Undress in Class
An Arizona professor is accused of forcing female students to undress on stage during class as part of a controversial assignment…
Read MoreTornado Rips Through Georgia, Injures Two
A tornado ripped through Henry County, Georgia, Thursday, injuring at least two people. One home was destroyed, with debris landing on the property of resident Andreal Mallard Senior….
Read MoreElon Musk Leaves Department of Government Efficiency, Republicans Praise Move
Elon Musk officially resigned from the Department of Government Efficiency, prompting Republican lawmakers to thank the Tesla CEO and celebrate the departure as a success. Florida Congressman Greg Steube says the Department of Government Efficiency revealed extensive waste, fraud and abuse during its review to Congress…
Read MoreHouse Oversight Committee Investigates Former President Joe Biden’s Use of Autopen
The House Oversight Committee is probing former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to sign official documents, raising questions about transparency and protocol. Florida Congressman Byron Donalds, a member of the Oversight Committee, says the House may consider invalidating laws signed by former President Biden if his signatures are proven illegitimate….
Read MoreFlorida Man Accused of Murdering Titusville Woman Asks to Remove Death Penalty From Trial
David Barber, accused of kidnapping and murdering 72-year-old Jessie Kirk of Titusville, has filed a motion to strike the death penalty. Barber’s defense argues that media coverage of a handwritten manifesto linked to the crime has tainted the jury pool. No decision has been made on Barber’s motion.
Read MoreSpace Florida Studying How NASA and Space Force Can Work Closer at Cape Canaveral
Space Florida is launching a study to explore a unified operations model between NASA and the U.S. Space Force at Cape Canaveral. The goal is to improve efficiency and support growing commercial space activity. The study, part of a new Cape Canaveral Spaceport master plan, aims to recommend a governance model to maximize capacity and […]
Read MoreMelbourne Police Investigate Aldi Arson, Texas Roadhouse Robbery
The investigation is ramping up but still no arrests, after a man wearing a hard hat set fire to an Aldi construction site in Melbourne last Sunday causing more than $100,000 in damage. Hours later, a robbery occurred on the rooftop of the Texas Roadhouse restaurant next door, where a worker’s cellphone was stolen. Police […]
Read MoreMelbourne Airport to Host Space Coast Honor Flights for U.s. War Veterans
Melbourne Orlando International Airport will now host Space Coast Honor Flight charter trips for aging war veterans this fall, cutting six hours from their usual 24-hour travel schedule. The flights on Allegiant Air are scheduled for Sept. 6, Oct. 11, and Nov. 8, transporting 50 veterans and their escorts to Washington, D.C., for daylong military […]
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Train Slams Into Semi-truck Near Us-1 in Melbourne
A train hit a stalled semi-truck Thursday morning on Lake Washington Road at US-1 in Melbourne… Police say the driver got out before impact after seeing the crossing arms drop. WESH2 News spoke with Melissa Katz, who said she witnessed the whole thing… No injuries were reported, but the truck was heavily damaged. The road […]
Read MoreOne Killed, One Hurt in Melbourne Motorcycle Crash
A 40-year-old Palm Bay man died when his motorcycle hit a car pulling out of a parking lot along U.S. 1 in Melbourne. It happened Tuesday morning near Nasa Boulevard. Police say the rider, Joshua Risby Garcia, died at the scene. Another motorcyclist, 54-year-old Wesley Diffie, tried to avoid the crash but hit the front […]
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