Palm Bay Reactivates Flock
Travis Gibb August 26, 2026
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Palm Bay Reactivates Flock

PALM BAY, Fla. — Palm Bay’s network of Flock license plate-reading cameras is back in operation after the city temporarily paused the system because required final inspections had not been requested following installation. City officials said those inspections have now been completed and the system is in compliance with applicable requirements. Palm Bay has 51 cameras installed throughout the city, including locations along Malabar Road. The cameras automatically capture license plate information that police can […]

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Brevard County Voters Decide Key Local Races in 2026 Primary Election
Travis Gibb August 20, 2026
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Brevard County Voters Decide Key Local Races in 2026 Primary Election

Brevard County voters headed to the polls Tuesday, August 18, to select candidates for several county, municipal and statewide offices. According to unofficial results from the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections, 117,475 ballots were cast, representing a voter turnout of 26.71%. All 166 precincts had reported as of Tuesday night, although the totals do not yet include provisional ballots or mail ballots eligible to be cured. County Commission Results Micah Loyd won the Republican primary […]

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Brevard County Voters Head to the Polls Tuesday for Florida’s 2026 Primary Election
Travis Gibb August 17, 2026
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Brevard County Voters Head to the Polls Tuesday for Florida’s 2026 Primary Election

Brevard County Voters Head to the Polls Tuesday for Florida’s 2026 Primary Election Brevard County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, August 18, for Florida’s 2026 Primary Election, with races at the state and local level appearing on ballots across the Space Coast. For residents planning to vote on Election Day, polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. throughout Brevard County. Voters who are in line by 7 p.m. are permitted […]

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The Long Con: How “Pig Butchering” Scams Actually Work – A Trust Built to Be Broken
SpotlightBryan August 14, 2026
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The Long Con: How “Pig Butchering” Scams Actually Work – A Trust Built to Be Broken

The scam my dad fell for didn’t start with a request for money. It started with kindness: talk of family; encouragement to spoil my mom; a slow, patient friendship. By the time an “investment opportunity” came up, Dad had already given his trust — the point he kept stressing, afterward, as proof it couldn’t have been a con. That’s not an accident. It’s a script. “It’s like a playbook, right?” says Courtney Werning, an investor-rights […]

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