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Sebastian Police Volunteer Arrested On Child Porn Charges

In Sebastian, a shocking arrest has rocked the community. Arnold William Flannery, a 75-year-old Sebastian resident and police volunteer, was taken into custody on child pornography charges. Law enforcement received information about Flannery’s illicit activities and subsequently discovered evidence at his residence. Flannery faces four counts related to child pornography, with the possibility of additional […]

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Train Death In Volusia County

In Volusia County, an investigation is underway following a deadly incident involving a train in Holly Hill. It happened around 2am Saturday at the intersection of the tracks with 3rd Street. According to investigators, a woman in her 60s was attempting to cross the tracks when she was struck by a freight train traveling at […]

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Stormy Weather May Be On The Way

Forecasters warn that strong to severe weather will likely arrive in Central Florida today. A squall line is expected, bringing isolated strong to severe storms with damaging winds as the primary threat. The highest risk area will be northwest of Orlando, but strong winds will impact the rest of us, including all of us right […]

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Winter Park Man Dives Into Eclipse In Arkansas And Discovers Plane Crash

A skydiver from Winter Park captured a unique view of the recent solar eclipse while free-falling. Joshua Laquis, a skydiving enthusiast who trained at SkyDive Deland in Volusia County, traveled to Arkansas to experience the eclipse’s totality mid-air. As he descended, Laquis noticed a nearby plane crash, prompted by an engine failure. He landed at […]

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The Extra Whopper Was Apparently Too Much For This Guy

In Sebastian, a disturbance at Burger King resulted in the arrest of a man for battery. The incident unfolded when a man threw a medium Sprite at employees after receiving an extra Whopper. Officers say Manfred Lamour fled the scene but was later detained. Despite denying the allegations, Lamour was charged based on video evidence […]

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Pelicans Released After Injuries But Investigation Widens

Two pelicans found here in Brevard County with mysteriously broken wings have been given a new chance at life after recovering from their injuries. The pelicans, along with four others nursed back to health, were released near Patrick Space Force Base by staff and volunteers from the Florida Wildlife Hospital. The injuries, including compound fractures, […]

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Animal Abuse Charges Filed

In Sebastian, 61-year-old Katherine Chase Clarke is facing multiple counts of animal cruelty after law enforcement discovered appalling conditions at her residence. Clarke’s ten dogs and three cats were found in a home coated with animal waste. The animals were impounded due to the severe health conditions, and subsequent examinations revealed even more health issues. […]

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Sebastian Attorney Killed In Crash

In Sebastian, a fatal motorcycle accident claimed the life of 62 year old Mari Parsons, a local attorney, and left her husband, Stan Brosko Sr. critically injured. The accident occurred near their residence. Parsons was rushed to Sebastian River Medical Center where she died. Her husband remains in critical condition at Holmes Regional Medical Center. […]

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Hurricane Season Prediction

2024’s hurricane season is predicted to be ‘extremely active’ with Colorado State University forecasting a record-breaking 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and 5 major hurricanes. The warm Atlantic waters fuel this prediction, with sea-surface temperatures 1.5 degrees Celsius above normal. Florida faces a 75% chance of a hurricane tracking within 50 miles of its coast. […]

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Brightline Expansion To Tampa Possible

Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new transportation bill into law on Wednesday, utilizing a budget surplus to expedite traffic plans. The bill includes provisions that could pave the way for a high-speed rail route between Tampa and Orlando, a project long under consideration. While not confirmed, an extension of Brightline along the I-4 corridor is […]

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