No jail time for Florida man who brutally beat shark with a hammer on beach

Brian Waddill has been placed on supervised probation for a period of 12 months for beating a shark with a hammer at a Brevard County beach last year, according to court records.

Florida woman studying in Israel had to run to bomb shelter as war started

A 20-year-old Florida woman studying abroad in Israel had to run to a bomb shelter as war started. Her family in Melbourne is now hoping to get her home as quickly and safely as possible.

Skydiver who landed in Titusville yard ID'ed
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The Titusville Police Department has released new details regarding a skydiver who fell to his death after landing in a Central Florida yard over the weekend. Officials identified the victim as Frederick Morello, 69, of Ormond Beach.

Sleepy Florida drug dealer caught snoozing at stop sign moments before arrest, deputies say: 'Are you nuts?'

A Florida man's alleged nap at a stop sign turned into a chaotic traffic stop, revealing a reported stash of drugs and an escape attempt that left deputies asking, “Are you nuts?”

Florida skydiver killed after landing in Titusville yard identified by police

The Titusville Police Department has released new details regarding a skydiver who fell to his death after landing in a Central Florida yard over the weekend.

Body found in Palm Bay, officials say

A deceased person was found in Palm Bay on Saturday, according to officials.

Parachutist dies after landing in yard
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A skydiver died Saturday afternoon when he crash-landed in someone's yard, according to the Titusville Fire Department.

Parachutist found dead on Florida lawn
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The parachutist crash landed in front of a Titusville home Saturday afternoon.

Parents accused of abusing infant twins
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Two parents are in jail after they allegedly abused their 3-month-old twins in Cocoa, Florida

Florida parents arrested after 3-month-old dies, twin sibling severely hurt, Cocoa police say

Two Florida parents have been arrested under suspicion of child abuse after one of their children – a 3-month-old twin – died Thursday morning, and the other had severe injuries, according to the Cocoa Police Department.

Rescuers keep up with bunny dumping
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Pet bunnies are being dumped and abandoned all over Brevard County. Local rescuers with "Space Coast Bunnies" are opening up their homes to take in the pets but are running out of space. They say it?s only a matter of time before rabbits become the next neighborhood nuisance if the county doesn?t address the issue.

New concerns over Florida water quality
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Researchers are sharing water quality results after concerns for PFA's also known as forever chemicals has grown

Large drowning bird in Florida saved
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A bird who?s rarely on land survived a near-drowning thanks to wildlife rescuers and a good Samaritan in Brevard County.

Huge fire destroys home in Titusville
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A single-story duplex was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning in Titusville, according to the fire department. The fire was reportedly shortly after 3 a.m. Crews were able to knock the fire down in 15 minutes. One person as taken to the hospital.