Archive for March 5th, 2008

2 remain hospitalized in Palm Bay fire

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Two people injured during an apartment fire remained hospitalized today, police said.

Palm Bay closer to ‘gotcha’ red lights

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Palm Bay City Council gives initial approval to red-light cameras.

Questions linger about teen’s bomb hoax

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Brevard Public School officials and Cocoa Beach police are looking into why a bomb threat made Friday wasn't reported until Monday.

West Viera plan sent to state

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Plans to develop 11,000 homes in West Viera took their first step toward approval Tuesday. Brevard County commissioners voted to submit them for state review while expressing several concerns about the proposed development.

Police search for woman who swiped cash-filled envelope

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
A woman who wasn't 'Good Samaritan' walked off with $4,800 accidentally left on bank counter.

Cocoa Beach delays projects this year

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Cocoa Beach did well in completing projects around the city last year, but, because of budget cuts, may see fewer this year.

Arrest report fouls up man’s ID

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
A simple error by an officer during an arrest steamrolled into an embarrassing case of mistaken identity.

New Rep. jumps into the fray

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Legislature welcomes new members, includeing Tony Sasso, who won a special election to replace Bob Allen.

Prosecutors say evidence links pair to shooting

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Trial testimony is under way in the case of Jkario Forbes, the teen once dubbed Cocoa's most wanted suspect, and his alleged accomplice.

BCC takes $1.4M hit

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
Brevard Community College must cut $1.44 million or 3 percent of the school's budget by June 30 after a projected drop in state funds.