Brevard News

FWC Approves New Hook Regulations to Improve Reef Fish Catch-and-Release Survival Rates

At its October meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved new hook requirements in Atlantic state waters that are intended to improve reef fish catch-and-release survival rates and continue to encourage the use of best fishing practices that help reef fish survive when caught and released. […]

Brevard Crime News

Florida Highway Patrol Investigating Suspected Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in on U.S. 1 in Mims

Florida Highway Patrol Troopers arrived on the scene of an incident involving a deceased body at 10:15 am. Saturday morning. According to Lt. Kim Montes, Florida Highway Patrol Public Affairs Officer, troopers received a call from the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office about a deceased female located in a ditch on U.S. Highway 1 and Gloria Avenue in Mims. “Preliminary information suggests that this may involve a hit and run crash,” said Lt. Montes. An investigation is underway. […]