WWII plane pilot hailed a hero after emergency landing in Cocoa Beach

A World War II-era plane crash-landed in the ocean off Cocoa Beach on Saturday. Everyone was lucky to make it out alive. Some are comparing that pilot to Captain Sully who landed a plane on the Hudson River more than a decade ago.

FAA investigating emergency landing at Cocoa Beach
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The Federal Aviation Administration is now investigating after a plane at the Cocoa Beach Air Show had to make an emergency landing in the water.

Report: Plane that went down during Cocoa Beach Air Show confirmed to be from WWII

The plane was a torpedo bomber used by the U.S. Navy during World War II. According to the Cocoa Beach Air Show website, the plane underwent extensive restoration before returning to flight last year.

WATCH: Plane goes down during Cocoa Beach Air Show, lands in ocean

A plane that was part of the Cocoa Beach Air Show went down on Saturday and landed in the ocean, officials told FOX 35 News.

Thunderbirds, GEICO Skytypers return for Cocoa Beach Air Show

The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team provided FOX 35 News with a video that was mounted to the wingtip of one of the aircraft and includes aerial perspectives of the Space Coast and Cocoa Beach.

City of Cocoa Beach to discuss BYOB drinking restrictions proposal
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A new proposal would mean no more BYOB in certain areas of the beach during peak season, which starts in February and goes to September.

First $300 million luxury hotel under construction on the Space Coast

The first luxury hotel is coming to Brevard County, and with it, excitement, jobs, and potentially a $425 million economic boost.

Man arrested after dog found tied to tree and shot, police say

A man has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty after a dog was discovered tied to a tree and shot, according to the Cocoa Police Department. The dog had to be euthanized because of its injuries, officials say.

Volunteers help build dunes in Cocoa Beach

On Saturday morning, more than 50 volunteers helped plant sea oats in the sand.

Police, family ask for tips on 2016 fatal shooting of Jonte Thomas

Thomas and two others were reportedly returning home from celebrating a championship victory when shots were fired at their vehicle.

2 Cocoa schools cleared after cyber threats, police say

Apparently, vague cyber threats were made through the school's e-learning platforms. There have been no direct threats to the schools though. 

Dangerous jellyfish spotted at Cocoa Beach
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Officials are warning of a dangerous jellyfish found off Cocoa Beach. In rare cases, box jellyfish can be deadly.

Former Cocoa City Council member killed during break-in, police say

The victim, Wallen, reportedly is a former member of the Cocoa City Council and served as the District 2 councilman between 1979 and 1981. He then served again between 1983 and 1986.

Isaias spoiling beach plans
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Isaias is putting plans on hold for locals and visitors to the Space Coast.

Brevard County gets ready for Isaias

The red flag flew on Cocoa Beach on Saturday, as Isaias moves closer to the coast bringing rougher seas.