Woman had feared man, and now both are dead
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:27:36 -0700
Loni Amber Turner was afraid. An ex-boyfriend she'd met online wouldn't leave her alone. He sent her text messages. He watched her apartment. He showed up at the trade school where she was a student.
Pembroke Pines basketball team a national runner-up
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:28:33 -0700
The Jr. Kings 13-and-under boys' basketball team, based in Pembroke Pines, was runner-up at the USSSA Nationals in Cocoa Beach. The Jr. Kings, sponsored by Hollywood's Big Al's Security Training Center, ended the season 52-27, competing in AAU, YBOA and USSSA.
Deputies: Agents Bust Cocaine Ring
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:28:44 -0700
Sheriffs agents, working in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration, take down what they called a major cocaine ring in a series of raids.
Maine sales of existing homes fall 30%, but median price rises
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:35:41 -0700
WASHINGTON — Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven't been this low for decades. No matter.
Cocoa's Goodson confident he'll fill Poppell's District 29 seat
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:33:49 -0700
Late Tuesday night, it appeared that Cocoa’s Tom Goodson won the State House District 29 seat, but not before a down-to-the-wire race with Vero Beach’s Erin Grall.
Cerabino: Is relentless heat cause of Florida Summer Madness Syndrome?
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:57:02 -0700
Cerabino: Is relentless heat cause of Florida Summer Madness Syndrome?
Cocoa, Palm Bay take in firearms
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:55:21 -0700
Gun owners were unpacking in Brevard County on Friday, and the Cocoa and Palm Bay police departments were there to help unload their unwanted weapons.
Around the Region - Aug. 21
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:10:00 -0700
News and events from around the Gainesville, Fla., region and state for Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.
Man convicted in fatal drive-by
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:28:57 -0700
A Cocoa man has been convicted for his part in a fatal drive-by shooting.
Police Report: August 19, 2010
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:07:06 -0700
HASTINGS Driver who fled accident found and identified: The driver who crashed into a tree on State Road 206 Wednesday afternoon was found after a four-hour search, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers used canines, helicopters, off-road vehicles and ATVs to find Brian Gullett, 38, from Palatka, who fled on foot into the woods, leaving three passengers, including two children, in a ...
Land Mine, 1,050 Guns Traded For 'Kicks'
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:13:44 -0700
The 12th annual Kicks for Guns campaign was held this year at numerous Central Florida locations.
Cops: Trade guns for gift cards
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:24:35 -0700
Annual program encourages citizens to surrender guns, no questions asked A host of Central Florida law enforcement agencies will give away gift cards to citizens who turn in guns Friday during their annual "Kicks 4 Guns" program, hoping to get firearms out of communities.
Brevard County deputy rescues tot from hot van west of Cocoa
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:40:46 -0700
Brevard County deputy rescues tot from hot van west of Cocoa
Toddler left alone in hot day care van
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:45:03 -0700
A 19-month-old is now back with his parents after a day care worker left him inside a van for about 45 minutes.
Deputy rescues tot from hot van west of Cocoa | VIDEO
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:55:33 -0700
A sheriff's deputy was credited Monday with saving a 19-month-old boy who was locked inside a van for more than a half-hour by a day care worker who made "a terrible mistake," investigators said.
Day-care worker arrested after toddler left in hot van
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:21:10 -0700
Driver Rondalyn Dixon, 33, failed to notice that the 19-month-old fell asleep in the van. A Cocoa daycare worker was charged with child neglect after she accidently left a toddler locked inside a broiling van on Monday, the Brevard County Sheriff's Office said.
McCollum says he’s following the law on secret 527 cash
Sat, 14 Aug 2010 04:58:33 -0700
THE VILLAGES – This week, one of the stealthy Washington-based groups paying for Republican Bill McCollum’s ads has shipped another $500,000 into the 527 group, Florida First Initiative, his campaign is using to blast Rick Scott. The League of American Voters — headed by former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson– has also bought close to $925,000 in television [...]
Cocoa police: Multiple suspects in slaying of Darice Knowles
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:42:22 -0700
Experts on Thursday began to examine the remains of a Bahamian student who went missing in Cocoa four years ago, attempting to glean enough evidence for murder indictments later this month.
WPD goes to Florida to bring back fugitive
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:38:59 -0700
COCOA BEACH, Fla. – A fugitive from Mingo County was arrested in Florida recently after he was held at gunpoint by a homeowner whose house he was attempting to rob. Jacob Daniel Morrison, 27, form...
You views: Letters to the editor (Aug. 28)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:30:21 -0700
It is not a good idea to build an Islamic community center near Ground Zero in New York City. Ground Zero and its surrounding area should not be the object of a religious or political issue, whether Christian or Islamic.
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