Mom of man killed by Titusville Police demands release of all body camera footage

The mother of a man shot and killed by Titusville police officers earlier this year is calling for the release of additional body camera footage from officers who were at the scene of the deadly encounter.

Jesse Kirk murder: Suspect David Barber seeks to remove death penalty due to media coverage

A man accused of killing a Brevard County woman and dumping her body earlier this year is asking a judge to take the death penalty off the table, citing what his attorneys call prejudicial media coverage.

Investors demand refunds after Palm Bay townhomes construction stalls, property deteriorates

Buyers say they were promised their dream homes. But after three years of delays, silence from the builder, and mounting frustration, they’re still waiting — and now the city of Palm Bay is preparing to demolish the unfinished project.

Court hearing for David Barber happening Friday
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David Barber is set to appear at a court hearing on Friday morning, where his attorney is expected to argue to have the death penalty dropped. Barber is accused of kidnapping and murdering Titusville resident Jessie Kirk. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty, citing the brutality and premeditated nature of the murder. However, Barber's attorney argues that intense media coverage contributes to a bias of his client.

Brevard County firefighters set to get pay raise after union approves new contract

Firefighters in Brevard County are on track to receive significant pay raises after the local fire union overwhelmingly approved a new contract this week aimed at reversing a wave of resignations and filling critical staffing gaps.

Titusville Police release full bodycam footage in February deadly shooting

Police in Titusville have released unedited body camera and dash camera footage showing the moment officers shot and killed a man during a February encounter — a case the State Attorney’s Office has ruled as a justified use of deadly force.

Palm Bay Police want $6K more to fight drivers challenging school zone camera speeding tickets

The City of Palm Bay installed traffic cameras in school zones with the intention of helping law enforcement address speeders. Drivers caught allegedly speeding in a school zone get charged a $100 fine.

Flooding in Brevard County leaves residents displaced, demanding action

Residents in northern Brevard County are calling for immediate action after torrential rain flooded multiple homes in Mims on Tuesday, leaving families displaced and anxious as the region enters the height of hurricane season.

Brevard County girl, 10, dies after 3-year battle with rare brain cancer

10-year-old Vivian Sleeth passed away Tuesday morning at her home in Brevard, after her more than three-year battle with a rare, aggressive pediatric brain cancer.

Flooding damages motel, residents displaced
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There were some areas that were hit hard in Volusia and Brevard counties following the heavy rain and storms on Tuesday. Residents are continuing to deal with flooding even after the storms have passed. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish shows the damage at The Patio Motel in Mims.

Flash flooding hits parts of Central Florida as some residents scramble to salvage belongings

Residents across parts of Central Florida spent Monday recovering from widespread flooding after heavy rainfall overwhelmed neighborhoods, submerged streets, and forced families to scramble for safety and salvage their belongings.

Brevard Renaissance Fair cuts ties with county. Here's why.
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Organizers with the Brevard Renaissance Fair have decided not to host their festival in Brevard County, citing difficulties with county leadership. CEO Peter Moolhluizen cited challenges with the county, while the county cited code issues with a large castle-like structure and lack of rent payments.

VIDEO: Woman walking clipped by driver's mirror in Cocoa neighborhood; driver wanted

The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a suspected hit-and-run driver who clipped a woman as she was walking in a neighborhood early Saturday morning in Brevard County. The crash was captured on a neighbor's surveillance video.

VIDEO: Woman walking struck by vehicle in Cocoa
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A woman was struck by a vehicle while walking in a neighborhood Saturday morning in Cocoa, according to FHP. FHP released surveillance video that shows the woman being struck by the vehicle, possibly by its mirror. FHP said the driver of the vehicle drove away without checking on the woman. Officials are looking for a 2004-2008 silver or gold Honda Accord. It likely has damage to its passenger side mirror and front bumper.

Cocoa Beach Air Show returns this weekend with high-flying military power

Prepare for some high-speed thrills along Florida’s Space Coast as the Cocoa Beach Air Show returns this weekend, bringing elite military jets and local pride back to the skies.

Brevard County running out of space to dump Indian River Lagoon muck

After years of dredging muck from the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard County officials are facing a new challenge: they’re running out of space to put it.

Florida's Space Coast: Sen. Moody says new tax-exempt status for spaceport bonds will lead to major growth

U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody announced a "major victory" for Florida's Space Coast on Friday. Moody said new legislation passed last week will make spaceport bonds eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds (PABs).

NASA, SpaceX prepare for Crew-11 mission to International Space Station

NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch a new crew to the International Space Station later this month as part of their ongoing partnership under the Commercial Crew Program.