Day: January 4, 2023

Space Coast News

2023 Renaissance Fair Opens This Weekend

It’s back again beginning this weekend… The 2023 Renaissance Fair will once again take over Wickham Park in Melbourne, beginning this Saturday, January 7th, and running each weekend for the next month, through February 5th. The Brevard Renaissance Fair is now marking its 8th year, and each year it attracts thousands who come to see […]

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Brevard Man Arrested After Laser Incident

A Brevard County man was arrested for pointing a laser at a helicopter several times. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office helicopter was assisting Palm Bay Police who were trying to locate a suspect in a shooting investigation. Investigators say Dean Beolet for some reason, decided to shine a laser at the aircraft multiple times… which […]

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New Officers In Palm Bay

In Palm Bay, a swear-in ceremony was held Tuesday for eight newly hired members of the Palm Bay Police Department. It’s a long and tough process to join the department. The candidates are required to complete nearly 800 hours of police academy training before they can join the police department, and once hired, the officers […]

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SpaceX Starts New Year With More Success

The first launch of the new year by SpaceX was a big success on Tuesday… A Falcon 9 rocket took off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station yesterday at 9:56am, and the first stage booster landed back at the Cape, producing a very loud sonic boom that was heard up and down the Space […]

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Melbourne Crash Deemed Traffic Homicide

One person is dead after a crash that remains under investigation in Melbourne. Melbourne Police say it happened last Friday afternoon around 4 near Post Road and Wickham Road, where a 79 year old man who was headed east on Post Road, ran off the road and hit a tree. The man was taken to […]

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Legendary Apollo Astronaut Passes At 90

We’ve lost another American legend… Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham, who piloted the lunar module on that mission when he flew into space back in 1968 on what was the first flight with a crew aboard in NASA’s Apollo program, has died. He was 90 years old. Cunningham was a fighter pilot, a physicist, and […]

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