Orlando man accused of stealing over $100K in Best Buy merchandise during statewide spree
An Orlando man booked in Brevard County is accused of stealing some $118,413.45 in merchandise from Best Buy stores across the state in a crime spree lasting the better part of a year, according to investigators.
Rep. Bill Posey will not seek reelection, throws support behind Haridopolos
Congressman Bill Posey, the Republican who represented Brevard County in the U.S. House since 2009, will retire at the end of his term and is throwing his support behind another prominent Brevard County Republican for the seat.
Sentencing rescheduled for former police officer charged in Titusville manโs shooting death
A former Titusville police officer charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of a Brevard County man was scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday, yet the hearing was rescheduled to June due to an apparent issue with the plea.
Brevard 18-year-old accused of burning dadโs truck after dad arrested in wifeโs death
Brevard County deputies arrested a man last month, accused of killing his wife, some weeks after his pickup truck was found ablaze in Port St. John. That manโs son was arrested on Tuesday, accused of setting the vehicle on fire.
SUV shot in Titusville while carrying infant, juvenile passengers, police say
The vehicle was targeted and struck with multiple firearm rounds from an unidentified suspect or suspects who likely fired from the area east of DeLeon Avenue and north of W.C. Stafford Street, running away before law enforcement arrived, a news release states.
Brush fire in Palm Bayโs โCompoundโ was accidental, caused by rocketry enthusiasts, officials say
Fire crews in Palm Bay battled a 40-acre brush fire in the cityโs โCompoundโ area on Saturday, with Palm Bay Fire Rescue later confirming the fire was accidental and had been caused by an explosion during testing by rocket enthusiasts.