Former principal avoids jail time, won't be re-hired by BPS for role in alleged underage house party
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
A former Cocoa Beach elementary school principal was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after reaching a plea deal in a case involving an alleged underage drinking party at her home.
Good Samaritan rescues toddlers who wandered onto A1A in Cocoa Beach
A Good Samaritan saved two toddlers who wandered onto a busy stretch of A1A over the weekend.
A Good Samaritan saved two toddlers who wandered onto a busy stretch of A1A over the weekend.
Nativity light display shut down in Satellite Beach finds new home: 'Just gorgeous'
A nativity scene banned in Satellite Beach found a new home a few miles north.
A nativity scene banned in Satellite Beach found a new home a few miles north.
Man cashed 38 checks, stole $33K from Florida senior, police say
Cocoa Beach police arrested 49-year-old Elias Staker on dozens of felony charges tied to forged checks.
Cocoa Beach police arrested 49-year-old Elias Staker on dozens of felony charges tied to forged checks.
Cocoa Beach may adopt new sound ordinance
Noise in the city has been a hot topic in the town for months. Some say downtown nightlife is getting out of hand while others see the growth as good. On Thursday night, the City Commission will vote for the final time on proposed changes to increase ?quiet hours? in the community. Over the weekend, people captured large crowds and loud music in downtown Cocoa Beach. Music events are happening more often, and some longtime residents don?t see the events as a bother.
Noise in the city has been a hot topic in the town for months. Some say downtown nightlife is getting out of hand while others see the growth as good. On Thursday night, the City Commission will vote for the final time on proposed changes to increase ?quiet hours? in the community. Over the weekend, people captured large crowds and loud music in downtown Cocoa Beach. Music events are happening more often, and some longtime residents don?t see the events as a bother.
Family mourns teen girl killed in Cocoa shooting
Ka?Ryah Duncan, 15, was killed in an ambush shooting earlier this week, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office (BCSO). Two others were injured when the gunmen, who is still on the loose, opened fire outside a restaurant. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares how the community and family are remembering Duncan.
Ka?Ryah Duncan, 15, was killed in an ambush shooting earlier this week, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office (BCSO). Two others were injured when the gunmen, who is still on the loose, opened fire outside a restaurant. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares how the community and family are remembering Duncan.
3 people hurt in Cocoa ambush-style shooting
Three people have been taken to the hospital after an apparent targeted shooting in Brevard County, according to Sheriff Wayne Ivey. Ivey described the shooting as an "ambush" and believes it may have been retaliatory for an unknown reason between the suspected shooters and victims. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz fills us in on the latest details in the ongoing investigation.
Three people have been taken to the hospital after an apparent targeted shooting in Brevard County, according to Sheriff Wayne Ivey. Ivey described the shooting as an "ambush" and believes it may have been retaliatory for an unknown reason between the suspected shooters and victims. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz fills us in on the latest details in the ongoing investigation.
Termites create trouble for 100-year-old Brevard building
A veteran resource center in Cocoa could have to close its doors. The American Legion Post 22 is dealing with a termite infestation, and the nonprofit doesn?t have the money to fix it. Ron Chabot, commander at the American Legion post, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the organization's funding efforts to save the space.
A veteran resource center in Cocoa could have to close its doors. The American Legion Post 22 is dealing with a termite infestation, and the nonprofit doesn?t have the money to fix it. Ron Chabot, commander at the American Legion post, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the organization's funding efforts to save the space.
Cocoa Beach traffic stop leads to fentanyl trafficking arrest, police say
A traffic stop in Cocoa Beach led to the arrest of a Cape Canaveral woman on fentanyl trafficking and DUI charges, police said.
A traffic stop in Cocoa Beach led to the arrest of a Cape Canaveral woman on fentanyl trafficking and DUI charges, police said.
Cocoa Beach Air Show returns this weekend with high-flying military power
Prepare for some high-speed thrills along Florida’s Space Coast as the Cocoa Beach Air Show returns this weekend, bringing elite military jets and local pride back to the skies.
Prepare for some high-speed thrills along Florida’s Space Coast as the Cocoa Beach Air Show returns this weekend, bringing elite military jets and local pride back to the skies.
2 arrested on charge of attempted murder after 17-year-old boy shot in the head, police say
A 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been arrested on charges of attempted murder after allegedly shooting another 17-year-old boy in the head, according to the Cocoa Police Department.
A 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been arrested on charges of attempted murder after allegedly shooting another 17-year-old boy in the head, according to the Cocoa Police Department.
Cocoa Beach ditching fireworks for drone show
The first-ever drone show is taking place tonight in Brevard County. The show is part of the city's Fourth of July celebration, which is taking place over the ocean in Cocoa Beach. However, some cities in the area have eliminated their drone shows after a tragic incident last year in Orlando.
The first-ever drone show is taking place tonight in Brevard County. The show is part of the city's Fourth of July celebration, which is taking place over the ocean in Cocoa Beach. However, some cities in the area have eliminated their drone shows after a tragic incident last year in Orlando.
'No Kings' protest taking place in Cocoa Beach
"No Kings Day" protests are being held nationwide this weekend to protest President Donald Trump’s policies. FOX 35's Esther Bower is on scene at the "No Kings" protest in Cocoa Beach, which just kicked off at 11 a.m. The protest is taking place at the intersection of US-1 and S.R. 520, where thousands of people have gathered.
"No Kings Day" protests are being held nationwide this weekend to protest President Donald Trump’s policies. FOX 35's Esther Bower is on scene at the "No Kings" protest in Cocoa Beach, which just kicked off at 11 a.m. The protest is taking place at the intersection of US-1 and S.R. 520, where thousands of people have gathered.
Speed bumps removed in Cocoa Beach after city leaders say they never wanted them
Road crews in Cocoa Beach spent the week removing recently installed speed bumps along State Road A1A, just weeks after their controversial addition sparked backlash from both residents and city officials.
Road crews in Cocoa Beach spent the week removing recently installed speed bumps along State Road A1A, just weeks after their controversial addition sparked backlash from both residents and city officials.
Cocoa Beach could set new rules for E-bikes due to growing safety concerns
City leaders in Cocoa Beach are weighing possible regulations on electric bikes and scooters following safety concerns near schools.
City leaders in Cocoa Beach are weighing possible regulations on electric bikes and scooters following safety concerns near schools.
Florida mother sentenced to 20 years in prison for death of baby
A mother will spend the next two decades in prison for the death of one of her twin 3-month-old babies. The incident took place in 2023 in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
A mother will spend the next two decades in prison for the death of one of her twin 3-month-old babies. The incident took place in 2023 in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
Cocoa Beach continuing e-bike crackdown
The City of Cocoa Beach is continuing its e-bike crackdown. The police chief says he's worried about safety, and he's working to get other commissioners involved before anyone gets hurt. FOX 35's Esther Bower brings us the latest details.
The City of Cocoa Beach is continuing its e-bike crackdown. The police chief says he's worried about safety, and he's working to get other commissioners involved before anyone gets hurt. FOX 35's Esther Bower brings us the latest details.
DNA links suspect to 2023 sexual assault in Cocoa Beach; arrest made in Ohio
A man arrested in Ohio has been linked to a 2023 sexual assault case in Cocoa Beach through DNA evidence, investigators said.
A man arrested in Ohio has been linked to a 2023 sexual assault case in Cocoa Beach through DNA evidence, investigators said.
Cocoa police investigate deadly attack on Friday Road, suspect in custody
Detectives with the Cocoa Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred late Sunday morning at a residence on Friday Road, authorities said.
Detectives with the Cocoa Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred late Sunday morning at a residence on Friday Road, authorities said.
Jury selected in Brevard County 'party teacher' trial
The teacher accused of attending an underage house party is off to trial. On Monday, jurors met for hours and were questioned by the state, the defendant’s attorney and the judge.
The teacher accused of attending an underage house party is off to trial. On Monday, jurors met for hours and were questioned by the state, the defendant’s attorney and the judge.