Sebastian Daily

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Sebastian Daily® is the number one news source in Sebastian, Florida, Northern Indian River County, and Southern Brevard County. We serve Sebastian, Barefoot Bay, Grant, Micco, Vero Lake Estates, Sebastian River, and Wabasso. We are an online publication since most of our readers get their news from computer tablets, mobile phones, and personal computers. We publish news and obituaries in the loca

l area including Indian River County and South Brevard County. We are located just a few miles from the Sebastian Inlet to provide accurate weather, boating, and fishing information. Our company began publishing national news in 2005. In 2015, we decided to go local, which was when we targeted South Brevard and Indian River County by starting Sebastian Daily®. Readers can view our articles on our Website, Facebook, Apple News, and our Newsletter. Our news publication is free to all readers. We focus on proximity, keeping readers engaged on everything we publish from breaking news to local community events. Our news team is made up of highly experienced and motivated journalists to cover Sebastian News, Vero Beach News, and Fellsmere News. We dedicate our work towards excellence in all news stories and encourage our readers to share ideas and opinions. Sebastian Daily® also strives to maintain integrity at the highest levels and to build an honest relationship. We endeavor to provide our readership with a reliable source of information and social responsibility. Reporting Staff

Andy Hodges – Editor in Chief
Ted Kwarchak – Photographer
Brian LaPersonerie – Photographer/Food
Tina Hodges – VP of Marketing
Joy Nottage - Health and Fitness Reporter
Roy Garton – Contributor
Scott Lee – Columnist and Reporter
Jennifer Balakrishnan – Reporter
Zoe McNeely – Contributor

07/20/2025

Turtle Dig just by Vero Beach Hotel!

Hot and humid conditions dominate today, with a reduced chance of showers and storms. A Major HeatRisk is forecast for p...
07/18/2025

Hot and humid conditions dominate today, with a reduced chance of showers and storms.

A Major HeatRisk is forecast for parts of the region, posing significant health concerns.

If you’re heading outdoors, exercise caution: stay well-hydrated, take regular breaks in air-conditioned spaces, and familiarize yourself with heat stroke symptoms like dizziness, nausea, rapid heartbeat, or confusion—seek immediate medical help if they appear.

Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers is again ramping up his call for increased funding from the County Commission, ...
07/17/2025

Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers is again ramping up his call for increased funding from the County Commission, warning that without proper support, public safety could take a serious hit.

VERO BEACH — Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers is ramping up his call for increased funding from the County Commission, warning that without proper

The Sea Turtle Conservancy will host a turtle release and tracking event on Sunday, July 27,  2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:...
07/17/2025

The Sea Turtle Conservancy will host a turtle release and tracking event on Sunday, July 27, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge.

The Sea Turtle Conservancy will host a turtle release and tracking event on Sunday, July 27, 2025, from 7:30 am to 9:00 am at the Archie Carr National

Getting picked in the 2025 MLB Draft? That’s the payoff after years of sweat, pushing through rough patches, and stackin...
07/16/2025

Getting picked in the 2025 MLB Draft? That’s the payoff after years of sweat, pushing through rough patches, and stacking up wins that got scouts buzzing everywhere.

On Monday, 21-year-old Peyton Prescott's dreams became a reality as the New York Mets selected him in the fifth round of the MLB Draft. His innate skills,

Fun weekend in Sebastian, July 18-20: live music, treasure festivities, and community fun!
07/16/2025

Fun weekend in Sebastian, July 18-20: live music, treasure festivities, and community fun!

Get ready for a fun weekend in Sebastian from July 18th to 20th, packed with live music, treasure-themed festivities, and community fun! Dive into the Mel

Learn about the ten biggest mistakes beginners make while fishing Florida's inlets, along with tips to avoid them, based...
07/15/2025

Learn about the ten biggest mistakes beginners make while fishing Florida's inlets, along with tips to avoid them, based on insights from experienced anglers and available resources.

Learn about the ten biggest mistakes beginners make while fishing Florida's inlets, along with tips to avoid them, based on insights from experienced anglers...

Former Sebastian River High School baseball player Peyton Prescott—a right-handed pitcher from Florida State University ...
07/14/2025

Former Sebastian River High School baseball player Peyton Prescott—a right-handed pitcher from Florida State University and a native of Sebastian, Florida—was selected by the New York Mets in the 2025 MLB Draft! Sebastian Daily will have an exclusive article published soon! ⚾️

Sebastian Police Department's Annual Back-to-School Fun Day: community event for school prep, fun, and learning on July ...
07/14/2025

Sebastian Police Department's Annual Back-to-School Fun Day: community event for school prep, fun, and learning on July 25, 2025, 10am-1pm at Riverview Park.

The Sebastian Police Department will bring the community together for a day of school preparation, fun, and learning at its Annual Back-to-School Fun Day

Check out Sebastian's restaurant specials: smoky BBQ ribs to fresh waterfront seafood, unbeatable deals July 14-20.
07/14/2025

Check out Sebastian's restaurant specials: smoky BBQ ribs to fresh waterfront seafood, unbeatable deals July 14-20.

Check out the restaurant specials that are being offered in the Sebastian area. From smoky BBQ ribs to fresh waterfront seafood, local restaurants are

A fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred on U.S. Highway 1 north of Barefoot Boulevard on Saturday afternoon, re...
07/12/2025

A fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred on U.S. Highway 1 north of Barefoot Boulevard on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of the rider, a 71-year-old Sebastian man, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).

The incident involved a 2001 Harley-Davidson XL 1200 motorcycle traveling northbound in the outside lane of U.S. 1.

For reasons that remain unclear, the vehicle veered off the roadway and collided with a guardrail. Emergency responders pronounced the rider deceased at the scene.

The crash remains under active investigation.

The Sebastian City Council's decision was based on the building's structural issues and the need for a community venue t...
07/11/2025

The Sebastian City Council's decision was based on the building's structural issues and the need for a community venue that better serves residents.

On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Sebastian City Council meeting held at City Hall, the council unanimously voted for Option 1. This plan means tearing

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