Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
Good morning, Palm Bay.
Publix has released a limited run of sweet heat favorites for summer including sweet peach fried chicken—stores carry these items while supplies last.
A Palm Bay murder suspect, Luis Colon, 50, was captured in Puerto Rico after 16 years on the run—authorities say he now faces charges of first-degree felony murder and robbery with a firearm while awaiting extradition.
Savannah Jace, 17, who is 5-foot-2 and 170 pounds with brown eyes and purple hair, went missing from her Philadelphia home on June 27 and may be in Cocoa—she was last seen in a black t-shirt and jeans while carrying her cat Whisker—according to officials.
Two Health First nurse managers, Sarah Doak and Tia Thomas, delivered their baby girls 12 hours apart at Viera Hospital, with Thomas giving birth on July 1st & Doak on July 2nd.
They praised the Mother/Baby Suites and the hospital’s staff for providing excellent care despite increased labor and delivery demands.
Palm Bay Independence Day Celebration
5-9 p.m. — Eastern Florida State College - Palm Bay Campus — Free admission — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Root Refresh! A Plant Repotting Workshop
1-4 p.m. — Ted Whitlock Community Center — $25 Registration Fee — Learn to repot plants and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts in this hands-on workshop.
Reggae and Food Festival
12-9 p.m. — Fred Poppe Regional Park — Various food prices — Experience live reggae music and Caribbean flavors with local crafts and art.
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