Day: October 6, 2022

Space Coast News

SpaceX Planning Another Launch This Evening

After yesterday’s successful crewed launch from Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX is busy today at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, getting ready for the third rocket launch from here on the Space Coast this week. A previously flown Falcon 9 rocket will take two commercial communications satellites into orbit. Liftoff from Launch Complex 40 is set […]

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Brevard School Evacuated

A bomb threat caused the temporary evacuation Wednesday afternoon of a Brevard County School. Staff and students at Hoover Middle School in Indialantic were evacuated just before 1pm yesterday. Police arrived to do a precautionary sweep. The school was cleared at about 1:30, and classes resumed as normal for the rest of the day. So […]

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DeSantis Working Overtime To Address Ian Damage

One of the enduring images of the severe damage Hurricane Ian caused to Southwest Florida is the cracked bridges of the causeway leading to Sanibel Island. On Wednesday, Governor Ron DeSantis welcomed a temporary bridge being opened to another stranded community, pledging Sanibel will be reconnected to the mainland soon…

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State Road 46 Remains Closed – Flooding Threatens Cocoa Area

State Road 46 remains closed due to flooding that continues after Hurricane Ian. The flooding was primarily between Jungle Road in Geneva to Hatbill Road in Mims according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Meanwhile in the Cocoa area, a flood warning continues for areas near the St. John’s River.

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St. John’s Flooding Worsening – Sanford Business’ Threatened

Rising flood waters from the St. John’s River are threatening more businesses today in downtown Sanford. One of those businesses is a well known and popular German restaurant and deli. Hollerbach’s in Sanford has been a downtown fixture for 21 years. The owners say Ian was one of the worst storms they’ve ever seen. The […]

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Sebastian Landlord Jailed

A landlord in Sebastian was arrested after being accused of entering his tenant’s room to remove a sheet from a window because he didn’t think it belonged there, and then tossing away food that was in the refrigerator. The victim says 79 year old Howard Whitmore came into her dwelling while she was not home. […]

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Astronauts Now On Their Way To The Space Station

The joint venture between NASA and SpaceX to launch a 4-person crew aboard a Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station on Wednesday, was a success…. The rocket took off at noon from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center with 2 American astronauts; 1 Japanese astronaut; and for the first time ever in […]

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