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Palm Bay News

Local news for Palm Bay, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

28 min ago | Floridatoday.com

Suspects sought in Palm Bay armed robbery

Patrol officers and detectives are searching for suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at a local pharmacy.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

12 hrs ago | Floridatoday.com

Pepper spray used to apprehend man in Melbourne

A man who led police on a two-city chase in which two patrol cars were almost rammed was captured after officers used pepper spray to smoke him out of an apartment attic, officials said.

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Related Topix: Melbourne, FL, Melbourne Metro, Brevard County, FL

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Florida Today

Suspects sought in rash of car vandalism

Patrol officers in the city's southern district are investigating numerous complaints of vandalism, resulting from individuals throwing cinder blocks, boards and buckets at vehicles causing an estimated $20,000 ...

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Palm Bay police arrest man after chase

A man who led police on a two-city chase in which two patrol cars were almost rammed was captured after officers used pepper spray to smoke him out of an apartment attic, officials said.

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Related Topix: Brevard County, FL, Melbourne Metro, Melbourne, FL

Floridatoday.com

Police detain suspects in Office Depot robbery

Police this morning have detained the driver of a silver-toned Cadillac and are taking him to the West Melbourne Police department for questioning in connection with the robbery of the Office Depot early ...

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Related Topix: West Melbourne, FL, Melbourne, FL, Melbourne Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Storm hits Palm Bay with 1,000-plus lightning strikes

A powerful afternoon thunderstorm dumped hail near city, saw just over a 1,000 lightning strikes in the south county area and left several streets flooded, officials said.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, Melbourne Metro, Weather

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Florida Today

Pact OK'd with little talk

The city council agreed to extend a $400,000 contract with an engineering company that is working on the city's master water plan.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Man enters plea today in fatal Palm Bay crash

A Palm Bay man who authorities say barreled his Ford Taurus into a line of cars at a red light, killing one, was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to a felony vehicular homicide ...

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

GolfChannel

Chin vs. Newman in U.S. Public Links final

John Chin and Jack Newman advanced to the championship with semifinal victories Friday at the 83rd U.S. Amateur Public Links.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro, Jacksonville Metro

www.floridatoday.com | ADalton

Brevard lifeguards need money to compete

Four Brevard County lifeguards have qualified to participate in the United States Lifesaving Association National Lifeguard Challenge next month, but there's one small problem: money.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Beach, FL, Siesta Key, FL, Cocoa Beach, FL

FloridaToday.com

Palm Bay council gets update on fire aid

After the flames died and the smoke drifted away from the May fires in South Brevard, people throughout the county contributed financially to help their neighbors -- the families left homeless.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Melbourne Metro, Brevard County, FL, Melbourne, FL

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Palm Bay arrests 2 child sex offenders

Palm Bay police arrested two convicted sex offenders today who failed to register with authorities.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Floridatoday.com

No sign of Palm Bay landmarks

The huge Palm Bay signs at the Palm Bay Road exit on Interstate 95 are covered over now, but they soon will return as part of the road-widening project.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro, Daytona Beach, FL

Floridatoday.com

Palm Bay restaurant worker held on fraud charges

Police say a steakhouse worker has been arrested after attempting to use a customer's credit card to go on a $100 shopping spree at Wal-Mart. The 28-year-old woman, identified as Laura Jane Crossley of 966 East ...

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Palm Bay districts split on water vote

Property owners in Unit 31, an area of southwest Palm Bay ravaged by recent arson fires, will get city water installed in the next year after passing a special referendum.

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Local6.com

Police: Man Spit On, Kicked Officer

A 20-year-old man spotted hiding in the bushes behind an apartment complex in Palm Bay was arrested after he spit on and kicked an officer during an arrest, police said.

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Feral cat problem? Me-ouch

Lauretta Vincent misses the birds that once flocked to her backyard. When they try to land on her birdbath, she fears what might be waiting for them.

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Related Topix: Brevard County, FL, Melbourne Metro

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Your views: Shadow of death

Death penalty editorial totally inappropriate As I read the headline to the July 2 editorial "Finally, it's over" and then the next few paragraphs I thought this editorial was going to be about the innocent ...

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Related Topix: Merritt Island, FL, Melbourne Metro, Death Penalty, Florida, Opinion

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Fearing time crunch, Palm Bay candidate ends run

Ken Greene said he wouldn't devote as much of himself to the job of city councilman as he would like.

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Related Topix: St. Lucie, FL, Melbourne Metro, Brevard County, FL

FloridaToday.com

Palm Bay events, jobs cut; lawyers are added

With the help of more accurate property tax figures and some painful cutting, Palm Bay City Manager Lee Feldman whittled down the city's deficit for the upcoming budget from about $5 million a few months ago to ...

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Related Topix: Melbourne Metro

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Palm Bay, Florida is located in Brevard County and is part of the Melbourne Metro Area. Zip codes in Palm Bay, FL include 32909, 32907, and 32905.

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