Monthly Archives: March 2012

Man arrested for kidnapping, rape

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The Brevard County Sheriff’s office Gameover task force arrested a man inPembroke Pines Saturday they say raped and kidnapped a woman at gunpoint.Deputies said they were alerted of the incident on Friday, when the victimsaid 46-year-old Ysidron Ruth … Link … Continue reading

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’60 Minutes’ spotlights the unemployed on Space Coast

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After two memorable reports last year on homeless families here, thenewsmagazine Sunday is scheduled to focus on the unemployed in BrevardCounty. “You’ve got a lot of people in Florida who need to be heard from,”said Scott Pelley, the correspondent … … Continue reading

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Coastal Volusia County; Northern Brevard County; Orange; Seminole

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Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 3:05PM EDT by NWS Melbourne…A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR STRONG WIND GUSTSBETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH AND SMALL HAIL OVER NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY…SOUTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTY. Link to Original Content From … Continue reading

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Brevard County Fire Rescue Hosts FDNY Rescue 4 Mobile 9/11 Memorial

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Brevard County, Florida – The Remembrance Rescue Project (RRP) haspartnered with Brevard County Fire Rescue (BCFR) to host FDNY Rescue 4 fromFriday, March 30, 2012 until Sunday, April 15, 2012. While the FDNY Rescue4 mobile memorial is in Brevard, … … Continue reading

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Space Florida CEO: State Aerospace Industry Has Bright Future

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[Daytona Beach, FL] The head of Florida’s Brevard County-based publiccorporation to grow the state’s aerospace industry is looking to triple thenumber of jobs over the next 10 years. That’s the goal anyway, according tothe CEO of Space Florida, … Link … Continue reading

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13-year-old hit by car in Brevard County

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Police say the 13-year-old boy was crossing the northbound lanes of BabcockStreet in the crosswalk when he was hit by the vehicle. However, witnessstatements indicate the oncoming vehicle had a green light at the time,investigators say. Link to Original Content … Continue reading

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Brevard Times Exceeds 1 Million Page Views In March

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MELBOURNE, Florida – Brevard Times, the only remaining free onlinenewspaper in Brevard County, Florida, has exceeded 1 million page views forthe month of March 2012 after rival FloridaToday.com installed a pay wallin February. Link to Original Content From Brevard Times: … Continue reading

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Criminal Sex Charges Filed Against Windsor Board of Education Member

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The US Attorney’s office says Watts, 38, told the undercover officer havingsex with a 14-year-old girl was a “big fantasy” of his, sent an explicitphoto of himself, and then traveled to Brevard County, FL, where he wastaken into custody. Link … Continue reading

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BREVARD COUNTY FIRE RESCUE TO HOST FDNY RESCUE 4 MARCH 30-APRIL 15

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Brevard County Fire Rescue (BCFR) is proud to partner with the RemembranceRescue Project (RRP) to host FDNY Rescue 4 from March 30-April 15, 2012.While in Brevard County, the mobile memorial will be housed at BrevardCounty Fire Rescue Station #48, … … Continue reading

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2 shot in Brevard County

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At about 7:40 Friday night, Brevard County Sheriff’s deputies said a manand a woman were found with gunshot wounds in the 5100 block ofGoldenshores Boulevard in Mims. The male victim was airlifted to OrlandoRegional Medical Center and the woman by … Continue reading

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