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Palm Bay Road reopens ahead of schedule

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"First, I have to applaud our dedicated Public Works staff for their hard work to finish this project in record time," Brevard County commissioner Andy …

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Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp

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Challenger Sports British Soccer CampWith over 25 years of experience, Challenger Sports have developed one of the most innovative approaches to coaching youth soccer in the US. Our international coaches study the game at all levels and we have identified the key techniques and skills that players of all ages need to work on and master to reach their true ...

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Brevard teen chosen as NFL get fit ambassador

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A Brevard County student was chosen to represent the state of Florida in a NFL program focused on getting kids fit. Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High …

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Brevard may ask railroad to pay for safety upgrades

Brevard may ask railroad to pay for safety upgrades The Brevard County Commission might ask the company planning new passenger rail service through Brevard County to pay the expense of establishing “quiet zones” within the county. All Aboard Florida, the subsidiary of Florida East Coast Industries, wants to start high-speed rail service from Orlando to Miami, with stops in West ...

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Men accused of killing alligator in Brevard County

Men accused of killing alligator in Brevard CountyTwo men were arrested in Brevard County on suspicion of killing an alligator because it was a threat to cattle on the property. Dale Richard Henckel Jr., 48, of Titusville, and Clavis Smith Jr., 27, were arrested on charges of illegal killing …By WKMG Orlando on Tue, 06 May 2014 08:00:00 -0700

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Regina Hill defeats Juan Lynum to win Orlando’s District 5 seat

Regina Hill defeats Juan Lynum to win Orlando’s District 5 seat Regina Hill (left) defeats Juan Lynum in Orlando’s District 5 runoff election, May 6, 2014. ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) – By a margin of roughly 10 percent, Regina Hill has defeated Juan Lynum in a runoff election to determine who will represent the residents of Orlando’s District ...

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Man suspected of robbing tanning salon shot and killed by police officers

Man suspected of robbing tanning salon shot and killed by police officers A man thought to be a suspect in the armed robbery of a tanning salon was shot by officers from both South Daytona and Daytona Beach Police Departments on Tuesday. The officers were responding to a silent hold-up alarm at the Hot Tans tanning salon, at 927 Beville ...

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Search continues for missing Leesburg woman

Search continues for missing Leesburg woman LEESBURG, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) – Leesburg police officers, along with officers from other agencies and volunteers are searching for a woman who has been missing for over a week. Trautie Rankin, 74, was last seen nine days ago at her Leesburg apartment complex.  Volunteers passed  out flyers at a busy intersection near ...

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Seen on TV weblinks

Seen on TV weblinks Here is a list of the online links we mentioned on air.May 6:Jeany Perez – Nail Dangers Unity Nails and Skin @unitynails on InstagramMay 5:Tom Jelneck: Smartphone savings Dr. Mark Trolice: Multiple Births The “Ant King’s” Fire Ant Research – http://king.cos.ucf.edu/?page_id=20 The “Ant King’s” Laboratory – http://king.cos.ucf.edu/ Nat’l Science Foundation Video About UCF’s “Ant King” – ...

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Brevard Co. Sheriff’s Office asking public to name new K9 puppy

Brevard Co. Sheriff’s Office asking public to name new K9 puppy BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) – The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is once again asking for your help in naming the newest member of their Agency.The latest addition to their K-9 Unit is a 12-week-old male Bloodhound puppy that was donated by the Jimmy Ryce Foundation. He ...

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Seminole Co. Animal Services save snake from netting

Seminole Co. Animal Services save snake from netting SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) – Seminole County Animal Services says they saved a snake after it got caught in netting material. Officials say the red rat snake was picked up by an officer at “Kaya Landing” in Sanford. They say the snake weaved itself through the netting material and ...

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Judge approves demolition of Glass Bank building in Cocoa Beach

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An iconic eyesore in Brevard County will be demolished. A judge has signed off on an order allowing the city to demolish the Glass Bank building.

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Felon mistakenly released from jail in Brevard

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MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a felon was mistakenly released from the Brevard County Jail when he should have been held until he saw …

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FUGITUVE HUNT: Assist Sherriff Catch Most Wanted

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FUGITIVE-HUNT-180 ABOVE VIDEO: Brevard County Sherriff Wayne Ivey, along with BCSO Fugitive Unit Commander Sgt. Ron Little, highlights the …

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Recent Real Estate Sales In Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral

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BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH – CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Check out the 60 properties that sold recently in Cocoa Beach and Cape …

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Florida Tech, Bethune-Cookman to Meet on Gridiron

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Florida Tech and Bethune-Cookman have agreed to play a football game on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 4 p.m. at …

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State fines West Melbourne nursing home for neglect

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A Brevard County nursing home was fined $36,000 after committing numerous clerical and medical errors involving a patient who eventually died, …

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Indian River Lagoon lined up for muck money

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Legislators signed off on $23 million this month to lagoon projects in Brevard County alone, most of which willbe used to dredge some of the noxious …

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West Melbourne OKs less-restrictive fertilizer rules

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WEST MELBOURNE — Bucking the trend set by a majority of Brevard County municipalities, the West Melbourne City Council late Tuesday opted for a …

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Florida teen graduates from high school and college in same week

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Graduating from high school at 16 is impressive enough. But managing to get your college degree before you even graduate high school? Astounding. Grace Bush is clearly a rare talent, both intelligent and incredibly hard working. The Florida teen recently earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Florida Atlantic University. Later this week, she’ll get her high school diploma ...

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