Woman had feared man, and now both are dead
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:27:36 -0700
Loni Amber Turner was afraid. An ex-boyfriend she'd met online wouldn't leave her alone. He sent her text messages. He watched her apartment. He showed up at the trade school where she was a student.
Pembroke Pines basketball team a national runner-up
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:28:33 -0700
The Jr. Kings 13-and-under boys' basketball team, based in Pembroke Pines, was runner-up at the USSSA Nationals in Cocoa Beach. The Jr. Kings, sponsored by Hollywood's Big Al's Security Training Center, ended the season 52-27, competing in AAU, YBOA and USSSA.
Deputies: Agents Bust Cocaine Ring
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:28:44 -0700
Sheriffs agents, working in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration, take down what they called a major cocaine ring in a series of raids.
Maine sales of existing homes fall 30%, but median price rises
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:35:41 -0700
WASHINGTON — Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven't been this low for decades. No matter.
Cocoa's Goodson confident he'll fill Poppell's District 29 seat
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:33:49 -0700
Late Tuesday night, it appeared that Cocoa’s Tom Goodson won the State House District 29 seat, but not before a down-to-the-wire race with Vero Beach’s Erin Grall.
Cocoa, Palm Bay take in firearms
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:55:21 -0700
Gun owners were unpacking in Brevard County on Friday, and the Cocoa and Palm Bay police departments were there to help unload their unwanted weapons.
Around the Region - Aug. 21
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:10:00 -0700
News and events from around the Gainesville, Fla., region and state for Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.
Police Report: August 19, 2010
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:07:06 -0700
HASTINGS Driver who fled accident found and identified: The driver who crashed into a tree on State Road 206 Wednesday afternoon was found after a four-hour search, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers used canines, helicopters, off-road vehicles and ATVs to find Brian Gullett, 38, from Palatka, who fled on foot into the woods, leaving three passengers, including two children, in a ...
Cops: Trade guns for gift cards
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:24:35 -0700
Annual program encourages citizens to surrender guns, no questions asked A host of Central Florida law enforcement agencies will give away gift cards to citizens who turn in guns Friday during their annual "Kicks 4 Guns" program, hoping to get firearms out of communities.
Day-care worker arrested after toddler left in hot van
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:21:10 -0700
Driver Rondalyn Dixon, 33, failed to notice that the 19-month-old fell asleep in the van. A Cocoa daycare worker was charged with child neglect after she accidently left a toddler locked inside a broiling van on Monday, the Brevard County Sheriff's Office said.
Woman in Pitino case claims she had unfair trial
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:57:32 -0700
The woman convicted of trying to extort Rick Pitino said she didn’t get a fair trial because of the Louisville coach’s fame and power.
Around the Region - Aug. 6
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:16:34 -0700
Police and community briefs from around the Alachua County region.
WPD goes to Florida to bring back fugitive
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:38:59 -0700
COCOA BEACH, Fla. – A fugitive from Mingo County was arrested in Florida recently after he was held at gunpoint by a homeowner whose house he was attempting to rob. Jacob Daniel Morrison, 27, form...
You views: Letters to the editor (Aug. 28)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:30:21 -0700
It is not a good idea to build an Islamic community center near Ground Zero in New York City. Ground Zero and its surrounding area should not be the object of a religious or political issue, whether Christian or Islamic.
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