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Community Development

Melbourne Lands $1.5 Million from State Budget for Downtown and Waterfront Fixes

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July 18, 2025

Desantis

Florida Lawmakers Sue Governor DeSantis After Being Blocked from Inspecting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Facility

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July 10, 2025

Desantis

DeSantis Vetoes Over $14M in Brevard Projects—Here’s What Got Cut and What Survived

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June 30, 2025

Civil Rights

Billion-Dollar Deportation Flight Contractor Registered to Senator Mayfield’s Home Address – She Says It Shouldn’t Be

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June 19, 2025

LGBTQ+

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors

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June 18, 2025

Brevard Public Schools

Brevard School Board Considers Full-Day Cell Phone Ban for All Students Following New State Law

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June 11, 2025

Gun Laws

State Attorney Says Titusville Police Shooting of Tri-Marea Charles Was Justified

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June 10, 2025

Sports

Federal Judge Approves $2.8 Billion Settlement, Opening the Door for Colleges to Pay Athletes Directly

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June 6, 2025

Civil Rights

Titusville Chief Defies City Council, Keeps Shooting Video Secret — Orange County Releases Videos Within 30 Days

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June 3, 2025

Brevard County Commission

Brevard County Commission Approves 37% Fire Assessment Hike Amid Public Pushback

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Tennessee to launch first-in-the-nation domestic violence offender registry Jan. 1Starting January 1, Tennessee will become the first state in the nation to launch a public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders. The registry — created under Savanna’s Law — is named after Savanna Puckett, a 22-year-old sheriff’s deputy who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 2022. Investigators later learned he had a long history of domestic violence and stalking.The registry will be run by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and will publicly list:• Offender’s name• Photograph• Date of birth• Date and county of convictionIt applies to offenders convicted of domestic violence at least twice and could keep names listed for 2–20 years, depending on convictions. Home addresses and Social Security numbers will not be listed.Supporters say the goal is prevention, not punishment — helping people identify repeat abusers and make safer decisions when dating, hiring, or protecting loved ones. Advocates point out that Tennessee ranks among the top states where men kill women, calling domestic violence a true epidemic.Lawmakers behind the bill say that if this registry had existed earlier, it may have helped prevent Savanna’s death.What do you think — is this a step in the right direction? Should more states follow? ... See MoreSee Less

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Arrangements have been announced for Viera High student Brian Moss. See below. ... See MoreSee Less

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Arrangements have been announced for Viera High student Brian Moss. See below. ... See MoreSee Less

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34-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling Asleep On Motorcycle and Falls Off on 95 Striking GuardrailFlorida Highway Patrol confirms a tragic crash that happened this afternoon on I-95 near mile marker 235 in just North of Brevard County.Troopers say a 45-year-old man from Sanford was riding a 2003 Harley-Davidson motorcycle northbound when his 34-year-old female passenger, also from Sanford, is believed to have fallen asleep and fell from the motorcycle, striking a guardrail. She was pronounced deceased at the scene.The rider was not injured. FHP reports he was arrested for driving with a revoked license as a habitual traffic offender resulting in death and for not having the required motorcycle endorsement. He was booked into the Volusia County Jail.FHP says neither the rider nor the passenger was wearing a helmet. The crash remains under investigation.Our thoughts are with the woman’s loved ones during this difficult time. ... See MoreSee Less

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Brightline Train has hit someone near downtown Melbourne at Fee Ave. ... See MoreSee Less

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