Official: Florida man electrocuted at home in Cocoa
A 42-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning at a home in Cocoa after he touched some live wires and was electrocuted, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
Orlando man drowns in ocean near Cocoa Beach, police say
An Orlando man drowned Sunday while in the ocean off Cocoa Beach, police said.
Pennsylvania girl survives shark attack while swimming at Central Florida beach
A 12-year-girl is recovering after a shark bit her while swimming in Cocoa Beach earlier this week.
Former Florida police chief accused of misconduct toward employees to be paid in full until retirement in 2024
The former police chief in Cocoa Beach will stay on paid leave for more than a year before he retires. He signed an agreement with the city Tuesday following an investigation into alleged misconduct.
U.S. Coast Guard rescues man stranded in the waters of Cocoa Beach
The U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday saved a 43-year-old man reportedly suffering from abdominal pain on his ship.
Florida woman intentionally reversed car into man in wheelchair during robbery: affidavit
Two people were arrested over the weekend in connection to an alleged robbery that ended up with a man in a wheelchair nearly being run over, according to the Cocoa Police Department.
Cocoa Beach considering stricter noise ordinance, businesses pushing back
A popular beach town could be turning down the volume earlier at night.
Homelessness up 15% in Brevard County as advocates work to expand shelters
Homelessness is surging on the Space Coast. New data shows it’s up 15% since last year.
Beaches expecting big waves, high tides and rip currents for holiday weekend
While the skies won't be the biggest concern, the focus will be on the water conditions.
Cocoa Beach Police Chief accused of bullying, harassment, abusive behavior by employees
A Cocoa Beach city commissioner is speaking out against the internal investigation into the city's police chief.
Cocoa Beach police chief accused of sexual harassment, bullying
The Cocoa Beach Police Chief continues to be on paid administrative leave amid an investigation into his actions.
‘Extremely violent attack’: Suspects wanted for attempted murder after bar brawl leaves victim unconscious
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects accused of violently attacking a man and leaving him unconscious at a bar in Cocoa Beach.
Florida man accused of choking, trying to rip woman's bathing suit off at Cocoa Beach
A Brevard County judge has denied bond for a man accused of trying to rape a woman inside a Cocoa Beach public restroom.
3 places to go bioluminescent kayaking in Central Florida
Have you been bioluminescent kayaking in Florida? If not, you are really missing out!
Who killed Robert Riness? 15 months later, cab driver's death still unsolved
Who killed Robert Riness?
Brevard Zoo working to save endangered turtles infected with form of herpes
Scientists are trying to learn more about a type of herpes virus that’s been infecting the endangered animals. Researchers think polluted waters can stress the turtles, lowering their immune system and triggering the virus.
Cocoa Beach Pier $3M renovation to bring new restaurants, retail stores to area
The historic Cocoa Beach Pier is undergoing renovations that will bring a daiquiri bar, multiple restaurants, and a brand-new gift shop to the area.
Affidavit: Florida man grabbed Uber driver's throat and tried to steal his car
A man is potentially facing charges after he allegedly grabbed an Uber driver's throat during the ride, and then tried to unsuccessfully take his vehicle.
'Surfing Santas' prepare for annual Christmas Eve event at Cocoa Beach
What started as a small family outing in 2009 has become one of the largest events for Cocoa Beach and a viral sensation.
'Worst feeling in the world': Mom grieves after daughter drowns on what was to be 18th birthday weekend
“It was supposed to be the best weekend,” Christine Marceline told FOX 35, describing a mother-daughter trip to Florida. Marceline's daughter, Danielle, was celebrating her 18th birthday. The dream weekend became this parent's worst nightmare.