Rest in peace, Blossum: Florida Wildlife Hospital opossum ambassador dies

Blossum, the first-ever Virginia opossum educational ambassador at the Florida Wildlife Hospital, was humanely euthanized after having several age-related complications, the hospital said.

Ongoing Titusville flooding: How infrastructure updates could impact taxes
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The city of Titusville’s stormwater system struggled to move water when three inches of rain fell in a few hours. Across town, residents reported flooding issues on July 6. Infrastructure updates could mean a tax hike for residents.

911 calls released in ex-Titusville Police Chief crash: 'I don't know what happened'

Moments after former Titusville Police Chief John Lau rolled his unmarked city-owned vehicle in Brevard County last month, a couple of people called 911 to report the crash.

Palm Bay considers buying former golf course for park and stormwater projects

Palm Bay officials are considering purchasing a long-abandoned golf course in the Bayside Lakes area, a move that could preserve the more than 130-acre property for public use instead of future residential development.

Florida mom safely escapes van fire with 4 children after mechanical failure

A Brevard County mother and her four children escaped without injury after their van caught fire while they were driving on U.S. 1, officials said.

ULA launches Amazon Leo satellites from Florida

Another batch of Amazon's Leo broadband satellites were sent to space in an early Thursday launch from Florida's Space Coast.

AI helps labs along the Space Coast speed up results, experts say
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Artificial Intelligence is transforming routine lab work analysis for patients. Labs along the Space Coast are able to expedite the processing of more than nine million vials a year by using AI as a tool in the clinical laboratory. 

Titusville council member questions $600,000 beautification project after plants fail

A Titusville city council member is criticizing a $600,000 beautification project after many of the plants installed along major roadways failed within months.

Proposed Brevard County USL soccer stadium would anchor new mixed-use development

Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.

Blue Origin targets return to flight by year's end after New Glenn launch pad explosion

Blue Origin says it plans to return its New Glenn rocket to flight before the end of 2026 after an explosion during a launch pad test destroyed key ground equipment but spared critical infrastructure needed to rebuild.

NASA Swift space mission delayed over weather

NASA is attempting a daring rescue mission to save a failing satellite falling back down to earth. The Swift telescope has been in orbit for about 20 years but is currently plummeting down to earth.

Titusville mayor expresses confidence in acting police chief after dismissal of previous chief following crash

The Mayor of Titusville is trying to ensure a smooth transition within leadership at TPD after the now fired chief was let go for refusing a drug test following a rollover car crash. The mayor says if the community has concerns, they need to reach out to FHP since they lead the investigation into the alleged incident.

No criminal charges, DUI investigation for fired Titusville Police Chief after crash, FHP says

Questions are being raised after the Florida Highway Patrol revealed it would not file criminal charges against now-fired Titusville Police Chief John Lau after he crashed – and rolled – his city-owned vehicle earlier this week. 

Cape Canaveral seniors push for flooding fix as hurricane season begins

Senior residents at a Cape Canaveral mobile home park say they are worried about repeated flooding as hurricane season gets underway.

Blue Origin explosion: Launch pad debris cleared as CEO targets New Glenn rocket launch later this year

Following the May 28th New Glenn rocket explosion, Blue Origin has officially cleared its Cape Canaveral launch pad of debris and begun reconstruction. Despite the damage, CEO Dave Limp confirmed the commercial space company still plans to resume its New Glenn launch pace sometime this year.

Ex-Titusville Police Chief fired for refusing drug test after crash: termination letter

Titusville Police Chief John Lau was fired Wednesday for refusing to submit to a drug test, after he was involved in a rollover crash in an unmarked police vehicle the day before in Brevard County, according to his termination letter.