Florida Senate Approves Penny Rounding Bill
The Florida Senate has passed a bill allowing businesses to round cash purchases up or down to the nearest nickel as pennies disappear from circulation. Under the plan, totals ending in one, two, six or seven cents would round down, while three, four, eight or nine cents would round up. The change would not affect […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Bay Firefighters Rescue Dog From Northwest House Fire
Palm Bay Fire Rescue crews saved a dog from a house fire in northwest Palm Bay on Thursday. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from the home, launched an aggressive interior attack and rescued the animal from inside. The fire was contained to one room and no injuries were reported. Officials say the fire appears to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlorida Senate Advances E Bike Safety Regulations
The Florida Senate has approved a bill aimed at tightening regulations on e bikes as crashes increase statewide. The measure would set a 10 mile per hour speed limit around pedestrians, require riders to yield on sidewalks and in parks, and mandate an audible signal when passing. Supporters say the goal is to improve safety, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFive Acre Brush Fire Contained Near Palm Shores Church And School
Firefighters brought a five acre brush fire under control Thursday in the Palm Shores area of Brevard County. Flames burned near Wickham Road and the Pineda Causeway, close to Faith Fellowship Church and Holy Trinity School. No homes were evacuated, but the school released students early and canceled after school activities. Crews responded within minutes […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMims Brush Fire Prompts Evacuations Before Containment
A 20 acre brush fire in Mims forced some residents from their homes Thursday afternoon. Deputies with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office went door to door near Blounts Ridge Road as flames spread through heavy dry brush west of Interstate 95. Brevard County Fire Rescue says at least two outside structures were damaged.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFive Acre Brush Fire In North Melbourne
Fire crews worked Thursday to contain a fast moving brush fire in north Melbourne that grew to about five acres. The blaze broke out near the 2800 block of Business Center Boulevard, close to Faith Fellowship Academy and Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Upper School. Brevard County Fire Rescue used multiple engines and water drops to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOne Dead In Fiery I 95 Crash Near Scottsmoor
One driver is dead after a fiery two vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Interstate 95 in north Brevard County. The wreck happened just north of Deering Parkway near the Scottsmoor exit when a tractor trailer overturned, struck a guardrail and caught fire, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The truck driver was pronounced dead at […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOrlando International Ranks Near Top In North America For Departures
Orlando International Airport has been named one of the top airports in North America for departing passengers. In the 2025 Airport Service Quality Customer Experience Awards, Airports Council International ranked Orlando International Airport second among airports handling more than 40 million passengers a year, behind Dallas Fort Worth and ahead of Toronto Pearson. Orlando also […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYUS, Iran Resume Talks As Trump Weighs Military Action
The United States and Iran resume negotiations today in Geneva as President Donald Trump warns broader military action remains on the table if talks fail. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran’s growing military capabilities pose an increasing global threat…
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSt Lucie County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested in Sebastian
A St. Lucie County sheriff’s deputy was arrested in Sebastian after police say he led officers on a high-speed chase while driving drunk. Arthur Robert Alfaro was taken into custody early Sunday after speeds topped 100 miles per hour before the pursuit was called off for safety. Police later stopped the vehicle, and say Alfaro’s […]
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