Nick Samuel

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A pilot who died after crashing a small glider plane into a grassy median on State Road 60 last weekend, was identified as 57-year-old Brian Richard Daems, a sheriff's report shows. The report showed Daems lived in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A pilot who died after crashing a small glider plane into a grassy median on State Road 60 last weekend, was identified as 57-year-old Brian Richard … Read More »

SEBASTIAN — A next-of-kin death notification led police to discover the body of a 64-year-old resident at her home on Friday, officials said. The same day, law enforcement officers found the body of the suspect, a 48-year-old man, in Volusia County from what police said appears to be a suicide.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — At least one person was killed after being struck by a Brightline train at the 12th Street Railroad crossing on Tuesday afternoon, sheriff's officials said. This is the third fatal crash involving Brightline to occur in Indian River County this year.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Three Sebastian schools recently earned Purple Star designations for their efforts in providing what leaders say are vital resources and programs to military families. The campuses … Read More »

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A missing Sebastian man last seen dropping off his girlfriend at work earlier in the week was found safe on Thursday, sheriff's deputies said. The area where deputies found 32-year-old Michael A. Trampus was not immediately available.

SEBASTIAN — A Florida Lottery ticket worth nearly $60,000 that was recently sold at a local Winn-Dixie supermarket won in Friday's midday draw, lottery officials said.

VERO BEACH — A driver escaped serious injuries after a Brightline train collided with her vehicle Monday morning, police said. Officers closed two roads in the immediate area to investigate the crash.