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This Week in Palm Bay | April 6-12, 2026

Here’s what you need to know for the week of April 6.

Recap

The Jones compound case took a major turn last week. Prosecutors upgraded the charge to second-degree murder under Florida Statute 782.04.2-Y, dangerous depraved without premeditation. Jones was re-arrested April 1 and remanded April 2 with no bond. Five search warrants have been executed. The April 21 arraignment has been cancelled per the Brevard County Clerk’s office. A new date has not been set.

Three new articles published this week:

* School Concurrency Analysis (publishes today)

* Palm Bay Yard Waste Backlog

* Construction…

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