Space Coast food pantries, Meals on Wheels impacted by government shutdown

As concerns grow over a possible federal government shutdown, local nonprofits that support some of Central Florida’s most vulnerable residents are already feeling the strain.

Repairs stalled after crane falls on Merritt Island home
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After a crane fell on a Merritt Island home two months ago, James and Amanda Crane are still dealing with the damage as they say the insurance company hasn't given them enough money to start construction repairs. Now, the couple is living in a rental and waiting for guidance to fix their home.

Space Coast snake alert: Excessive flooding drives out cottonmouths

Recent heavy rainfall along Florida’s Space Coast is driving venomous snakes, including cottonmouths, out of their natural habitats and into areas where people live, work, and explore.

NASA threatens to pull SpaceX's Artemis III contract, re-open competition

Transportation Secretary and acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy says SpaceX is falling behind on Artemis III, so they could lose a contract.

Brevard County flooding concerns: Homeowners demand fixes, moratorium

After heavy rains this month, Brevard County homeowners are worried nothing is being done to handle new growth when it comes to maintenance and infrastructure.

Mims residents demand fixes for constant flooding issues
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Tired residents think its "absurd" that drains aren't being fixed after multiple storms flood their areas and won't drain. FOX 35's Esther Bower reported that residents ask for the area to be "de-mucked" to allow for more water to flow. Brevard County Commissioner Katie Delaney wants engineers to study flooding in an area before a rezoning goes through, Bower reported.

Roblox facing several Central Florida lawsuits questioning the company's safety features

Roblox is a free gaming app you can download onto a phone, tablet, computer, or gaming console and encourages users to interact with one another. Now, there are three lawsuits from Central Florida filed recently, all claiming the interaction is often predatory and criminal.

Palm Bay Councilman sues city over Council's censure
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Palm Bay councilman Chandler Langevin says his comments made about immigrants fall under free speech. Following the decision in an Oct. 16 meeting to censure Langevin's vote, he's now suing under his first amendment rights. However, some say the lawsuit is a plan to pull money from the city.

Palm Bay Councilman Chandler Langevin suing city after vote to censure him

A Palm Bay member of council is suing the city he represents. Chandler Langevin says his First Amendment rights are under attack after a 3-2 vote to censure him.

Special needs horse therapy center in Cocoa struggling with flooding: 'Really hard'

It’s been a wet month all across Central Florida, and low-lying areas are feeling that even more. The Harmony Farms Equine Assisted Therapy off Pluckebaum Road is underwater.

Palm Bay council considers to vote on censuring member
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The Palm Bay City Council to vote Thursday evening on whether to censure Councilman Chandler Langevin following his social media comments about immigrants.

Harmony Farms hit hard by flooding
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Horses at Cocoa's Harmony Farms were stuck in barns after rain flooded the area. The organization, which provided equine-assisted therapy, keeps a pump running 24/7 in hopes of reducing the water levels so they can resume helping others with their services.

New Scam: Fraudsters hijacking business online reviews
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"I know our office manager was in tears because we worked very hard for our reputation." Jeff Arnold, owner of 3LP Roofing in Palm Bay spoke with Good Morning Orlando to discuss multiple bad reviews that couldn't be traced to customers and damaged his business, he said.

Brevard County School Board Member talks district security
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Matt Susin, Brevard County School Board Member, joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about recent security incidents at Brevard Public Schools. One involved a man who was trespassed twice from a school. The other involved a generic bomb threat that targeted more than 40 school districts in the state.