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As Hurricane Ian lashes Florida, the heavy downpours are causing flooding across the state.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — It’s been 11 years since Michelle Parker went missing, and about eight years since a search of this magnitude was conducted. Without revealing exactly what the tipster said, police believe one tip was credible enough to issue a search of the woods near Port St. John. WATCH: ‘The Search: Tracy Ocasio & Michelle Parker’“It gives me anxiety because you’re hopeful that they find something,” Steward said. “And we have to relive that.”Erickson said they are grateful that even 11 years later, people care about Parker. Video: Orlando police give update on Michelle Parker’s disappearanceThe Parker family is determined to find her because they hope that someone will finally come forward with the right information to help them fulfill the promise they made to Michelle.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has denied a rehearing request for Crosley Green, putting the man closer to returning to prison where he already served 32 years of a previous sentence for a 1989 murder conviction.

Some of NASA’s finest will be on hand to search for the perfect Marstini at the annual Taste of Space at Kennedy Space Center next month.

One person was injured in a fire at a Titusville home, according to firefighters.

A child died after drowning at a pool during in Titusville, according to the Titusville Police Department.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — If you live in Titusville, you may notice a change in your drinking water. Watch: ‘The Search: Tracy Ocasio & Michelle Parker’: How to watchThe city is starting chlorine dosing in the water distribution system. For the next six weeks, you may notice a chlorine taste or smell. Watch: Reedy Creek replacement in the worksThe city said this is totally normal, and the water is still safe for drinking, cooking and bathing. The process is set to end Oct. 21.

An 80-year-old Cocoa woman died Wednesday morning after suffering a crash in Titusville, according to the Titusville Police Department.

Space View Park was calm Friday evening, but Saturday it’s expected to be packed for the next Artemis I launch attempt.

Hundreds of thousands will be in Brevard County this weekend to see the historic Artemis launch.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — TITUSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A decade ago, Florida’s Space Coast was in the doldrums. Nowadays, the county’s unemployment rate is under 3%, and the Space Coast is humming with jobs and space launches. Several launches a month are now taking place along the Space Coast, with SpaceX launching its Starlink internet satellites every few weeks. NASA budgets from the White House and Congress greatly impacted life on the Space Coast, he said. Jessica Costa, owner of C’s Waffles restaurant in Titusville, remembers how quiet the Space Coast became following the end of the space shuttle program.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — (AP) — A decade ago, Florida's Space Coast was in the doldrums. Nowadays, the county's unemployment rate is under 3%, and the Space Coast is humming with jobs and space launches. Several launches a month are now taking place along the Space Coast, with Space X launching its Starlink internet satellites every few weeks. NASA budgets from the White House and Congress greatly impacted life on the Space Coast, he said. Jessica Costa, owner of C’s Waffles restaurant in Titusville, remembers how quiet the Space Coast became following the end of the space shuttle program.

A decade ago, Florida’s Space Coast was in the doldrums. Now, not so much.

Businesses along Florida’s Space Coast are looking forward to another boost in sales after NASA scrubbed its Artemis moon mission.

Over 1,000 people packed into Space View Park on Monday hoping to see the Artemis launch but were unfortunately left disappointed after it was scrubbed.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Crowds started to form Sunday ahead of the historic Artemis I launch, especially at Kirk Point Park in Titusville. Read: NASA: Artemis is still a go despite several lightning strikes near the launchpadTerry and Claudia Downs said they drove their camper to Titusville from the Villages. “It’s amazing that they’re gonna go back to the moon, you know,” Claudia Downs said. Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 10 Space Coast drivers should expect traffic issues during launch of Artemis I at KSCRead: Space Coast drivers should expect traffic issues during launch of Artemis I at KSCTerry Downs said they were in high school when they watched a man go to the moon for the first time. Read: Official countdown for Artemis I mission has begunWhile it may have been a small crowd on the Space Coast, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to see the Artemis I launch.

A Titusville man died in a fiery Brevard County crash Thursday afternoon after he struck a palm tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Several restaurants along the Space Coast are planning to open early Monday morning ahead of the planned Artemis I launch, hoping to capitalize on the crowds expected to watch the historic lift-off.

An attorney for a Titusville man charged in connection with the Capitol riot claims attorneys in the case cannot agree on strategy, and he is asking to be tried separately.

NASA’s first attempt to launch the Artemis I mission will be Monday, Aug. 29 at 8:33 a.m. from Kennedy Space Center, and Titusville police are warning people traveling in the area about plans to deal with traffic.

A Florida sheriff berated a woman on social media after she was charged with drowning her Chihuahua.

A Brevard County judge revoked the bond of a Titusville woman who is accused of killing a foster child, according to the 18th Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office.

Florida Man vs Florida Sheriff In this July 2017 photo, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey gets ready to spin his popular "Wheel of Fugitive" in Titusville, Fla. After she refused, Ivey urged some of her biggest donors to drop their support, Musselman told Florida Today. Two other candidates for public office have made similar allegations to Florida Today. In exchange, both candidates were offered jobs in Goodson's office if he won, Florida Today reported. For copyright information, check with the distributor of this item, Florida Today (Melbourne, Fla.).

Brevard County schools are facing challenges on the first day of the 2022-2023 school year Wednesday, as the district reported 143 teacher vacancies countywide.

A 24-year-old woman from Titusville was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon along U.S. Highway 1 and Wiley Avenue in Mims, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A man was arrested after stealing a mother’s car as she loaded her kids in for the first day of school, according to the Titusville Police Department.

Pastor Royce “Scooter” Morrison hosts Monday night bingo at the Titusville Civic Center to raise money for the community.

The Titusville Playhouse in Brevard County is set to present its rendition of ‘The Spongebob Musical’ Friday, based on the hit Nickelodeon children’s cartoon.

Police in Titusville need the public’s help to find a dog that was stolen from a vehicle at a Walmart last month.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — (AP) — A woman with an open bottle of Jack Daniel's whiskey in a bag was arrested for driving a golf cart on Florida’s busiest interstate while drunk, according to an arrest report. The truck driver used her semi to steer the golf cart driver to the shoulder of the interstate, troopers said. Once on the shoulder, the truck driver grabbed the keys to the golf cart as the woman tried to drive away. Inside the bag, troopers found an open bottle of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire Whiskey, authorities said. Interstate 95, which stretches up and down the East Coast, is Florida's busiest interstate highway, according to the Federal Highway Administration.

The Titusville Playhouse is ready to welcome you to its 58th season with shows full of frivolity, fairytales and fabulous drag queens.

A motorcyclist died and another person was injured in a crash that sent a truck into a retention pond Friday morning in Titusville, police said.

A Palm Coast man was arrested Sunday morning after exposing himself to a teen at a Titusville Walmart parking lot, according to the Titusville Police Department.

A staff member at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health near Titusville was arrested after a boy claimed the man had been molesting him, Brevard County deputies said.

A woman was struck and killed by a train in Titusville, according to the police department.

Officers responded to a crash Friday afternoon that sent a man to the hospital with serious injuries, according to the Titusville Police Department.

The American Space Museum & Walk of Fame in Titusville is auctioning off an array of “rare and historic” space items this weekend.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The family of a man killed by a Titusville police officer is demanding justice. James Lowery’s family saw the body camera video for the first time on Thursday. WATCH: Intense body camera video shows deadly officer-involved shooting in TitusvilleInvestigators said the shooting could have been prevented. Investigators said Officer Joshua Payne shot James Lowery during a domestic violence call the day after Christmas. In the body camera video, you can hear that Payne is clearly stressed after the fatal shot.

Video: Titusville police release body camera video in deadly officer-involved shootingTITUSVILLE, Fla. — The Titusville Police Department said it has completed its investigation into a deadly officer-involved shooting. Investigators said Officer Joshua Payne shot James Lowery during a domestic violence call the day after Christmas. READ: Family demands answers after deadly officer-involved shooting in TitusvillePayne encountered another possible suspect matching the suspect’s description and ordered him to stop, police said. READ: Police officer on bond after being charged in deadly shooting of Titusville manPolice identified the man as James Lowery, 40, of Titusville. WATCH: Titusville police release intense body camera video in deadly officer-involved shootingClick here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

Titusville police on Thursday released body camera video of a deadly police shooting in December that led to the officer who pulled the trigger facing manslaughter charges.

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Herman Cole has led a life of service that brought him here to Central Florida

A juvenile suspect is in custody after the Titusville Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 1400 Block of Prairie Lane on Tuesday, officials said.

Police: one injured, one in custody in Titusville shooting (WFTV)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — One person was injured in a shooting in Titusville on Tuesday afternoon. 2 PM Tuesday, June 14, 2022, TPD responded to report of a shooting @ 1400 block of Prairie Ln. Juvenile suspect in custody. Read: Here’s what’s in the gun violence framework – and how both sides are respondingPolice said they did have a juvenile suspect in custody and that the investigation was ongoing. Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 5 Police: one injured, one in custody in Titusville shooting (WFTV)Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Boeing is holding a hiring event for its Titusville location on Saturday. The global aerospace company said it is looking to fill various engineering and technical positions, including for its International Space Station, Starliner, and Space Launch System programs. Read: Date set for next Artemis I dress rehearsal attemptBoeing said candidates with mid-level or higher experience, as well as skilled candidates from other industries, will be considered. Boeing Hosts Career Event (Boeing)The hiring event will be held Saturday, June 11 at Hyatt Place Hotel Titusville at 6299 Riverfront Boulevard from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.See map of location below:WATCH: Boeing successfully launches Starliner from Space CoastInterested candidates are asked to apply before attending the event here. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A man was seriously injured and two women were killed in an early morning shooting in Titusville on Friday. 5 am TPD respond to shooting near Tropic St. & Brown Ave. 2 adult woman deceased, 1 adult male w/life-threatening injuries. Police said two of the victims, both adult women, died at the scene. See map of area below:The third victim, an adult man, was flown by helicopter to Holmes Regional Medical Center with serious injuries. Police ask anyone with information to call Titusville police at (321) 264-7800 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477.

A Titusville man arrested Friday afternoon faces murder charges in a shooting that killed two women and critically injured a man that morning, according to the Titusville Police Department.

VIDEO: Titusville woman slashed, shot to death remembered as loving sister Titusville police say 21-year-old Ty’Kara Madden was attacked in the 300 block of Willow Street last Thursday. (Melonie Holt, WFTV.com/WFTV)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The family of a Titusville woman who was attacked with a machete and shot to death last week is calling for an end to the violence. Titusville police say 21-year-old Ty’Kara Madden was attacked in the 300 block of Willow Street last Thursday. According to her family, Madden had hoped to end her on-again, off-again relationship with Johnson as friends, but never got the chance. READ: 11- and 14-year-old brothers stole 22 guns from Florida store, police say“She still fought all the way,” Madden’s sister Myriah Martin said.

A woman who nearly had her hand severed and was then shot during a brutal attack in Titusville has died.

A leukemia survivor has spent the last thirteen years cycling to recruit more donors ever since a transplant saved his life.

Video: Benjamin Crump, Natalie Jackson speak with family of man killed by Titusville police officer Civil rights attorneys Benjamin Crump and Natalie Jackson held a news conference Friday with the mother of James Lowery. (WFTV)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Civil rights attorneys Benjamin Crump and Natalie Jackson held a news conference Friday with the mother of James Lowery. WATCH: Officer charged in deadly shooting of Titusville manLowery was shot and killed by a Titusville police officer last year. Photos: Benjamin Crump, Natalie Jackson speak with family of man killed by Titusville police officerExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 7 Benjamin Crump, Natalie Jackson speak with family of man killed by Titusville police officerIt was the first time since the officer was charged with manslaughter that members of Lowery’s family had spoken out. The Lowery family also plans to meet with the state attorney’s office.

Titusville police investigate a shooting that left a woman wounded.

Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump and the family of a man who was shot and killed by a Titusville police officer will be holding a news conference.

Just one day after a Titusville police officer was charged in a man’s shooting death, News 6 is expecting to hear from the man’s family and his attorney Benjamin Crump.

Police officer on bond after being charged in deadly shooting of Titusville man (Dwight Seigler)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A Titusville police officer is out on bond after he was charged in the deadly shooting of a man during a chase. Investigators said Officer Joshua Payne shot James Lowery during a domestic violence call the day after Christmas. READ: Officer charged in deadly shooting of Titusville manA new report revealed that Lowery wasn’t even involved in the incident. Police officer on bond after being charged in deadly shooting of Titusville man (Dwight Seigler)A Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation found that Payne was running after Lowery. READ: ‘We demand to know’: Family of man fatally shot by Titusville officer calls for transparencyPayne tried using his Taser, but it didn’t work.

Officer charged in deadly shooting of Titusville man (WFTV)BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Titusville Police Officer was arrested on manslaughter charges in connection with a deadly shooting of a Titusville man last December. Officer Joshua Payne, 29, of Winter Park, surrendered to authorities Wednesday and was booked in the Brevard County jail. Read: ‘We demand to know’: Family of man fatally shot by Titusville officer calls for transparencyPayne then confronted the man, later identified as James Lowery, and the two got into a “physical altercation”. Read: Man shot and killed after attacking officer in Titusville, police sayFDLE investigated the use of deadly force by Payne and submitted their findings to the state’s attorney’s office May 6. Video: ‘We demand to know’: Family of man fatally shot by Titusville officer calls for transparency The family of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Titusville on Sunday are demanding answers.

A Titusville police officer is now facing a manslaughter charge for a deadly shooting in December, according to the Brevard-Seminole State Attorney's Office.

A woman was killed and a man was hurt on Memorial Day when their motorcycle slammed into the rear of a car, according to Titusville police.

A drive-by shooting Saturday night in Titusville left two people injured, and Brevard County deputies on Wednesday booked two of the four suspects police said fired at least 75 shots at a passing car, records show.

A 79-year-old woman was killed in a Titusville crash, police say.

A pair of Texas natives who now run a restaurant and food truck in Titusville are devoting all of the money from sales Wednesday to the victims of Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde.

The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hyatt Place Hotel located on 6299 Riverfront Boulevard.

Video: Space Coast International Air Show takes flight this weekend in Titusville The event will showcase everything from vintage planes to futuristic stealth fighters. (WFTV)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — If you are anywhere near Titusville this weekend, you may want to look up. READ: 9 things to do this weekend: Orlando Fringe Festival, Monster Jam World Finals, MEGACON and moreThe Space Coast International Air Show is being held at the Space Coast Regional Airport. Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 7 Space Coast Air Show These aircraft will be featured at the Space Coast Air Show this weekend. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV.

Built in 1966, vacant storefronts show a mall long past its heyday, but new animation shows a major upgrade the city of Titusville and supporters are very excited about.

A man and a woman riding a motorcycle were stuck by a car when attempting to turn onto U.S. Highway 1 north of Mims early Sunday, leaving them with fatal and critical injuries respectively, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police identified the man and woman killed in a suspected murder-suicide on Thursday. Officers said they found Haley Friedel, 24, of Titusville, in the driveway inside a vehicle with apparent fatal gunshot wounds. Gregory DePietro, 32, of Titusville, was located close to the vehicle on the home’s lawn with an apparent gunshot wound. READ: Woman, man die after shooting in Titusville neighborhoodThey said he then immediately turned the gun on himself and later died at a local hospital. Seminole County Fire Department Chief Matt Kinley said DePietro was in good standing throughout his time with the department.

Titusville police have identified two people who died in a murder-suicide shooting Thursday morning.

GROVELAND, Fla. — Groveland police said they are working an active shooting investigation Thursday night outside a Lake County day care. It happened in the parking lot of We Are the Future Academy in the 200 block of Groveland Farms Road. Woman, man die after shooting in Titusville neighborhoodInvestigators said it is believed to be an isolated incident. All parties have been identified, and there is no immediate threat to the community, police said. READ: Only 25% of homicides in Orlando this year have been solved.

Two people were killed Thursday morning in a shooting in Titusville, police said.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A large police and deputy presence is gathered in a Titusville neighborhood on Thursday morning. Deputies and officers are setting up some sort of crime scene off North Carpenter Road and Lakeview Hills Avenue. Channel 9 has a crew at the scene and is working to find out more information. Photos: Large law enforcement presence in Titusville neighborhoodExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 8 Titusville investigation (WFTV.com News Staff)READ: Florida gas prices hit new record highWatch Eyewitness News and stick with WFTV.com for the latest on this developing story. WATCH: Video shows strangers stop car, rescue driver in FloridaSee a map of the scene below.

Following an investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the Brevard-Seminole State Attorney's office is working to determine whether a Titusville police officer was justified in shooting and killing a 40-year-old man in December.

VIDEO: Mims mourning loss of mother, son killed in weekend house fire Mims mourning loss of mother, son killed in weekend house fireMIMS, Fla. — The family of Cari Lynn Haas and Levi Hunter Rowan is still coming to terms with their loss after the mother and son died in a fire at their Kingswood Drive home in Mims. One family member managed to survive the devastating fire. READ: 2 killed during possible electrical fire at home in Brevard County, deputies sayA family member of the victims told Channel 9 that that Rowan would have turned 13 on May 15. The state fire marshal’s office said an electrical issue hasn’t been ruled out, but the cause of the fire remains undetermined. READ: Deputies ID woman accused of firing shots in Orange County McDonald’sVideo: 2 killed during possible electrical fire at home in Brevard County, deputies say Two people have died after a house fire Saturday in Brevard County.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — On May 22, 2011, the bodies of 23-year-old Anquannette Skanes and 35-year-old Lapriet Jordan were discovered inside an apartment at the River Breeze Apartments on US-1 in Titusville. The night before the bodies were found Skanes had left her children with a babysitter while she went out with friends. On Thursday, more than 10 years after the murders Titusville police announced they had found evidence linking Lee with both murders. Timothy Werring with the Titusville Police Department said investigators never once thought about giving up. Read: Person Of Interest Sought In Double MurderStacy Skanes, Anquannette Skanes’ father, struggled to put more than 10 years of grief into words.

Drayontai Mason and Teresa Henderson Family members say Drayontai Mason and Teresa Henderson were killed in a Titusville drive-by shooting. TITUSVILLE, Fla. — It’s been more than a month since a woman and her 17-year-old cousin were shot and killed at a Titusville home, and the search for the shooter is still ongoing. Family members of the victims are asking for the community’s help to find who killed their loved ones. Drayontai Mason, 17, and his cousin Teressa Henderson, 25, were killed and another person was injured on March 9 when someone opened fire on the teen’s home on Third Avenue in Titusville. Their family members are still wary about showing their faces, but Brittany Henderson and Lisa Malbory are compelled to speak out.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis will be in Central Florida on Friday to make an announcement. DeSantis is set to speak in Titusville at 11:45 a.m. DeSantis will be joined by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and Speaker Chris Sprowls. DeSantis vetoes Legislature’s congressional maps, calls special session to redraw districtsChannel 9 reporter Shannon Butler will be at the news conference to provide live updates.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A Titusville couple claims a local company sold them a green-energy package that was supposed to cut their power bill in half but instead of saving money, their electric bills increased. He said he responded because the company offered to slash their power bill. Last month their electric bill was $115, compared to last year during the same month without the system, when the power bill was $90. READ: Man arrested for stabbing girlfriend, daughter, deputies saySince September, on average, the couple’s power bill has increased by $15 a month. The general manager told Ulrich he will review Hampshire’s complaint.

Titusville arrests Police say Maurice Brown, 37, and Reshod Lewis, 28, exchanged gunfire "in a reckless manner" with a person in a car. (WFTV.com News Staff)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police have arrested two men in connection to a shooting that killed two people. Police say Maurice Brown, 37, and Reshod Lewis, 28, exchanged gunfire “in a reckless manner” with a person in a car. READ: Teen playing video games among 2 killed in Titusville drive-by shooting, mother saysPolice said someone who lives in the neighborhood helped police identify Brown and Lewis. Photos: Man, woman found at Titusville home with life-threatening gunshot wounds, police sayExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 14 Drayontai Mason and Teresa Henderson Family members say Drayontai Mason and Teresa Henderson were killed in a Titusville drive-by shooting on Wednesday.

Laneitri Rollins Laneitri Rollins, 14, is charged with second-degree murder reclassified while inflicting death in connection to the shooting death of Mercutio Burford, 17. (State Attorney's Office)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting a 17-year-old along a Titusville bike trail last month will be charged as an adult, a judge ruled on Thursday. Laneitri Rollins, 14, is charged with second-degree murder reclassified while inflicting death in connection to the shooting death of Mercutio Burford, 17. Investigators said they found Burford dead from multiple gunshot wounds along the bike path near Washington Avenue on Feb. 9. READ: 14-year-old arrested after 17-year-old shot and killed on bike trail in Titusville, police sayClick here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A man and woman were transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after after being found at their house Wednesday with apparent gunshot wounds, police said. Police responded to 3rd Avenue around 10 p.m. when they found the two victims at home, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call the Titusville Police Department at 321-264-7800. Or, callers can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000 by calling Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS. READ: $50K reward offered for tips leading to arrest in stabbing deaths of Daytona Beach coupleCheck back later for more information.

Gunman at large after man shot, killed in Titusville, police sayTITUSVILLE, Fla. — Police said a man was shot and killed Sunday evening in Titusville. WATCH: Husband and wife stabbed to death while riding bikes home in Daytona Beach, police sayOfficers are working to find the gunman responsible. Investigators said the victim was found lying on the road near the intersection of Tropic Street and Dummitt Avenue around 6:15 p.m. READ: 5 motorcycle riders have died in 4 crashes around Central Florida this weekendOfficers said evidence shows the shooting was not random. Titusville police are asking anyone with information on the shooting to call 321-264-7800.

TITUSVILLE , Fla. — Titusville police detectives are investigating a drive-by shooting that happened Friday afternoon. It happened around 2:45 p.m. Officers responded to reports of shots fired near Hopkins Avenue and Roosevelt Street. The victim was located near the shooting crime scene with an apparent gunshot wound and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. READ: Orlando police released video of confrontation with man who died in their custodyThe incident was not random, according to preliminary evidence. The investigation is ongoing and more details will be released later, police said.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Brevard County grand jury indicted a Titusville woman on two counts of first-degree murder Wednesday, accused of delivering a batch of fentanyl that killed two men, including her own son. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE <<<25-year-old Austin Vessels and 39-year-old Matthew Taylor were both found dead from a possible overdose in Vessel’s Titusville apartment on Sir Hamilton Circle on the morning of July 18. All charges, offense summary at https://t.co/TriXkoaaDy pic.twitter.com/a6JxjWdEXZ — State Attorney 18th Circuit FL (@SA18PIO) February 23, 2022According to police, when they ran out of cocaine, Vessels asked his mother to get them more. She’s being held in the Brevard County jail on no bond. The grand jury heard testimony from an investigator with the Titusville Police Department and the Brevard County Medical Examiner before returning with the indictment.

Police investigate after child’s death in Titusville on SundayTITUSVILLE, Fla. — A caregiver is behind bars, charged in connection with the death of an elderly man in his care. Titusville police said they were called to a house on the 1000 block of Kennedy Court around 11:45 a.m. on Friday for a wellbeing check. Police said John Edward Dietsch lived in the home and was the sole caregiver for the victim. James DietschRead: Orlando man found shot in driveway, dies at hospital, police sayDietsch, 56, of Titusville was charged with felony abuse of a disabled adult. Read: 14-year-old arrested after 17-year-old shot and killed on bike trail in Titusville, police sayPolice said additional charges are possible.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police confirmed Friday that a juvenile is in custody after the death of a 17-year-old this week. WATCH: Person fatally shot along Titusville bike trail identified as 17-year-old boyOfficers said Mercutio Burford, 17, of Titusville, was found dead Wednesday after he was shot along a bike trail near Washington Avenue. Police have not confirmed the identity of the juvenile who is in custody. Officers said Burford was found in a ditch by someone on the trail and taken to a hospital in “grave” condition. Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding the shooting to call police at 321-264-7800 or Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS (8477).

Titusville shooting Titusville police said they are searching for the person who shot a man along a bike trail Wednesday afternoon. (WFTV.com News Staff)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police said they are searching for the person who shot a man along a bike trail Wednesday afternoon. Officers said they originally got a call about a man in a ditch along the trail off of North Washington Avenue from a possible bike accident. When they arrived, investigators said they saw that the man had a gunshot wound. Officers said someone nearby told them they saw the assailant jump a fence and run south from the area.

James Lowery Two prominent civil attorneys have a public records complaint regarding the police-involved shooting death of James Lowery. (Dwight Seigler)TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Two prominent civil attorneys have a public records complaint regarding the police-involved shooting death of James Lowery. On Thursday, their attorneys, Benjamin Crump and Natalie Jackson, said Lowery was shot from behind. There is police body camera footage of the shooting, but the family’s attorneys haven’t seen it. “We sent three records requests asking the Titusville police to give us the public records according to Florida law — this is what we got 22 pages of blacked out, blanked records,” Jackson said.

Police investigate after child’s death in Titusville on SundayTITUISVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police are investigating a fatal crash that happened early Saturday morning. The crash occurred at 2:30 a.m. on the 100 block of Park Lane. Police said the impact caused the car to ignite and become engulfed in flames. Read: Fire destroys Merritt Island home, dog rescued from flamesThe female driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Read: Temperatures drop overnight Saturday, cold weather on the wayThis crash remains under investigation.

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Fight leads to deadly shooting in Titusville, police sayTITUSVILLE, Fla. — A Brevard County man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting in Titusville Jan. 9. On Monday police arrested 30-year-old Michael Jones for being an accessory after the fact in the shooting death of Anthony Berry of Mims. Read: Dozens of people fighting leads to deadly shooting in residential neighborhood, police sayOn Sunday, Titusville police were called to the 500 block of Rock Pit Road for reports of a shooting just after 1:30 p.m. When officers arrived on scene they found a large group of people fighting and Berry dead from an apparent gunshot wound. The report says Jones and the alleged shooter then got into a maroon Chevy Impala and drove away.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police are still working to identify a killer after a neighborhood fight erupted into gunfire yesterday. On Sunday, police responded to the 500 block of Rock Pit Road for reports of an altercation and shots fired at around 1:30 p.m.Police said when they arrived yesterday afternoon, nearly 30 people were arguing and fighting. Titusville police told Channel 9 that multiple shots were fired during the altercation. No suspect information has been released at this time; however, police said the shooting wasn’t a random act. If not, it just becomes the wild, wild, west.”Sunday’s shooting is Titusville’s first homicide of the year.

Fight leads to deadly shooting in Titusville, police sayTITUSVILLE, Fla. — Police in Titusville are investigating after a man was shot and killed on Sunday. WATCH: Teen shot and killed in Orange County, deputies sayPolice said they are actively investigating the shooting and no other details were released. WATCH: ‘I’ll blast you’: Teens arrested after pulling gun on DeLand skating rink employee, deputies sayChannel 9 has a crew working to gather more information. There will be continuing coverage on Eyewitness News. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV.

Hotel near Kennedy Space Center with rooftop views of rocket launches to open in MarchTITUSVILLE, Fla. — A new hotel opening in March near the Kennedy Space Center will feature a rooftop deck with a restaurant and “Space Bar” for guests to enjoy as they watch rocket launches from Florida’s Space Coast. The Courtyard by Marriott Titusville – Kennedy Space Center hotel is being developed by Delaware North in Titusville, the same company that operates the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. : Top 9 Space coast stories of 2021The Kennedy Space Center hotel will be located on Riverfront Center Boulevard off State Route 405 on part of the former site of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, 7.1 miles from the space center and 6.4 miles from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. A spokesperson for the hotel said the signature feature for the property will be a rooftop deck with a bar and restaurant called The Space Bar, offering views of the Indian River, Merritt Island and Kennedy Space Center. WATCH: Kennedy Space Center previews new attraction highlighting the future of space exploration“The Space Bar will offer a unique experience for local residents, visitors who work in the aerospace industry along with space enthusiasts of all ages,” said Wayne Soard, general manager of the hotel for Delaware North.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The family of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Titusville on Sunday are demanding answers. Police have not released many details, but say he got into a fight with an officer who then shot him. Investigators said Lowery ran from the officer, then got into a fight with him, and that’s when the officer fired his gun. Read: Man shot and killed after attacking officer in Titusville, police say“We just really, really want to know what happened more than anything,” Brown said. We demand to know what happened.”Lowery’s family and their attorney, Natalie Jackson, are calling for transparency.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Titusville police are investigating a shooting outside a home Tuesday evening. See map of location below:When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man who had been shot. Read: ‘She will be truly missed’: Local police officer dies in motorcycle crashThe man was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was said to be in critical condition. Read: Police search for driver that killed 2 kids and injured 4 others in hit-and-run crashAccording to investigators, the gunman fled the scene and has not been found. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A man has died after he was shot by police in Titusville on Sunday night, according to law enforcement. Police said they responded to the area after a 911 call reported a woman was being violently assaulted by a man in the roadway. Police said the first officer on the scene spotted the man who initially fled on foot, but then engaged in a physical altercation with the officer. READ: FBI detains woman after ‘disturbance’ on a flight from Tampa to AtlantaThe officer then shot the man, and he was later pronounced deceased at the scene. Police said the Titusville officer involved in the shooting was not injured and he has been placed on administrative leave.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A luxury spaceflight company is moving its headquarters to Florida’s Space Coast. “Titusville has played a significant role in Florida’s aerospace history, and Space Perspective represents a new era of commercial space exploration, adding to that space narrative. Space Florida is pleased to welcome Space Perspective to the region,” officials said. Officials said the Space Coast Spaceport will be located adjacent to Kennedy Space Center and will serve as the only independently operated multi-modal space center in the U.S. Here’s how to find out“With the first year of seats completely reserved, Space Perspective is currently taking reservations for 2025 and beyond,” a spokesperson said.