Archive for April 15th, 2008

Unpaid water bill has May 1 deadline

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
West Melbourne owes $441,764 in unpaid water bills, Melbourne leaders claim.

Friends, family support ‘Biggest Loser’ finalist

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Kelly Fields, a nurse from Wuesthoff Medical Center-Rockledge, gets support from friends who have flown to Los Angeles for Tuesday's finale of "The Biggest Loser."

Victims find power through pain

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
This week, thousands of crime victims will be recognized across the country as part of National Crime Victims' Rights Week. Today, we highlight several who have turned their victimization into empowerment.

Panel rejects limit on taxes

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Tax commission fails to muster enough votes to get revenue limiting plan on November ballot.

Atlas lifts satellite for navigational use

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Atlas 5 launches first commercial satellite from the Cape in two years and its heaviest payload ever.

County to fight water moratorium

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Monday, the Brevard Water Supply Board voted to oppose a threatened environmental lawsuit.

Record low possible as cool air moves in

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
A cool down visits the Space Coast this week and is likely to stick around through Thursday, according to weather forecasters.

Scientist unraveling Alzheimer’s mystery

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Using a high-resolution microscope to look at Alzheimer's disease, local scientist Shaohua Xu has a new theory about how this degenerative illness begins. If he's correct, it may be possible to intervene much earlier to prevent or slow down formation of the tangles and plaques that choke off brain function, causing severe memory loss.

Temperatures will be taking a tumble

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Chilly temperatures are descending on the Space Coast.

Temperatures will be taking a tumble

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Chilly temperatures are descending on the Space Coast.