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Local MLB Pitcher Arrested Coaching His Son’s T-Ball Team After FLOCK Camera Flags 21-Year-Old Warrant

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December 18, 2025

Accidents

71 year-old-man killed on his E-bike in Crash on A1A in Brevard County

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October 31, 2025

Education

Satellite High School Wind Symphony Invited to Perform at Carnegie Hall

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October 23, 2025

Brevard Public Schools

Satellite High School Lockdown Prompted by Report of Gun — Found to Be Toy Confetti Popper

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October 1, 2025

Crime

Satellite Beach Man Accused of Publicly Posting Nude Photos of Woman at Publix

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August 12, 2025

Brevard Public Schools

SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER CPL. GRETTA VALIENTE-SMITH RETIRES AFTER 23 YEARS OF SERVICE

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May 29, 2025

Crime

14-Year-Old Battered at Las Monarcas Restaurant by Illegal Immigrant Cook in Shocking Social Media Grooming Case

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May 8, 2025

Brevard Public Schools

Moms for Liberty School Board Member Abuses Position, Punishes Student for Off-Campus Email Criticizing Her

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April 25, 2025

Crime

Police Provide Details on Avery Rice Case

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February 3, 2025

Environment

Former Satellite Beach Councilwoman Mindy Gibson Loses Legal Battle Against Cancer Patients

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December 10, 2024

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🚨 FATAL CRASH UNDER INVESTIGATION IN BREVARD COUNTY 🚨The Florida Highway Patrol has released details on a fatal crash that occurred Friday night, December 12, around 8:11 p.m., at Barna Avenue and Nicklaus Drive in Brevard County.According to FHP, a 35-year-old man from Titusville was driving a Chevrolet Malibu and was actively fleeing from the Titusville Police Department when the crash occurred. Troopers say the vehicle had been previously stop-sticked and was traveling on and off the roadway as it approached the intersection.The vehicle ultimately struck a palm tree, a fence, and a sign. The driver was transported to Parrish Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. No other injuries were reported.FHP confirms the next of kin has been notified, and the crash remains under investigation.📍 Location: Barna Avenue & Nicklaus Drive🕗 Time: Approximately 8:11 p.m.🚔 Agencies involved: Florida Highway Patrol, Titusville Police DepartmentWe will update this story if additional details are released. ... See MoreSee Less

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7 days ago

An encouraging update in the wake of a tragic attack.The National Guardsman who was shot in the head during the late November attack in Washington, D.C. is making what doctors are calling “extraordinary progress.”Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe is now breathing on his own, can stand with assistance, and is preparing to transition from acute care to inpatient rehabilitation. His medical team says these are major milestones that reflect both the rapid response of emergency crews and his own strength and determination.President Trump shared the hopeful update as the nation continues to mourn U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, who was killed in the same unprovoked attack and was recently laid to rest with full military honors in West Virginia.Wolfe’s family says his recovery has been nothing short of miraculous and thanked people around the world for their prayers and support.A reminder of both the cost of service and the resilience of those who wear the uniform. 🇺🇸🙏 ... See MoreSee Less

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🚨 FEDERAL ARREST OVER SOCIAL MEDIA THREATS 🚨ICE announced today that Logan Murfin of Tulsa, Oklahoma has been hit with TEN federal charges after allegedly posting online that federal agents should be “gunned down, shot, and executed.”Agents took him into custody, and ICE ended their announcement with a blunt message: “Welcome to the find-out stage, Logan.”Whether you agree with ICE’s tone or not, one thing is clear — threatening violence against federal agents is a felony, and federal agencies take those posts VERY seriously.What do you think about this? ... See MoreSee Less

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Just after 6:30am Friday 12/12/25, Hernando County Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle crash involving a school bus on Spring Hill Dr and Escobar Ave. The driver of an SUV that struck the bus sustained serious injuries and was transported to a local trauma center as a trauma alert. All occupants on the school bus were uninjured. ... See MoreSee Less

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