SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force’s Space Launch Complex 40 on Wednesday afternoon.
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force’s Space Launch Complex 40 on Wednesday afternoon.
Great blue heron rescued after being tangled in fishing line, hanging from tree
A great blue heron became entangled in fishing line and was left hanging in trees in Brevard County until a passerby stepped in to help.
A great blue heron became entangled in fishing line and was left hanging in trees in Brevard County until a passerby stepped in to help.
Good Samaritan rescues toddlers who wandered onto A1A in Cocoa Beach
A Good Samaritan saved two toddlers who wandered onto a busy stretch of A1A over the weekend.
A Good Samaritan saved two toddlers who wandered onto a busy stretch of A1A over the weekend.
Brevard Zoo releases nearly 20 rehabilitated black bears after record year
Brevard Zoo is preparing to return nearly 20 rehabilitated black bears to the wild following a record-breaking year that brought more orphaned cubs to the facility than ever before.
Brevard Zoo is preparing to return nearly 20 rehabilitated black bears to the wild following a record-breaking year that brought more orphaned cubs to the facility than ever before.
Florida grandson, grandma killed in Palm Bay house fire, officials say
A Florida grandmother, 75, and her 10-year-old grandson were killed early Monday morning in a devastating house fire in Palm Bay, according to Palm Bay Assistant Fire Chief John Ringleb.
A Florida grandmother, 75, and her 10-year-old grandson were killed early Monday morning in a devastating house fire in Palm Bay, according to Palm Bay Assistant Fire Chief John Ringleb.
Boy, elderly woman killed in Palm Bay house fire: Full
A 10-year-old boy and an elderly woman were killed Monday in a house fire in Palm Bay, officials said. The fire was reportedly around 2 a.m. and firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames when they arrived. Nearly all of the home was destroyed in the fire, officials said. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
A 10-year-old boy and an elderly woman were killed Monday in a house fire in Palm Bay, officials said. The fire was reportedly around 2 a.m. and firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames when they arrived. Nearly all of the home was destroyed in the fire, officials said. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
2 motorcyclists dead after Brevard County crash: FHP
The crash remains under investigation.
The crash remains under investigation.
Palm Bay restoring Turkey Creek with $1M grant to address 2025 sewage spill
The City of Palm Bay is taking steps to restore Turkey Creek after a massive sewage spill.
The City of Palm Bay is taking steps to restore Turkey Creek after a massive sewage spill.
Brevard County sheriff slams judges who let convicted repeat offender out of jail before alleged rape
he Brevard County sheriff says an alleged violent rape could have been prevented in Merritt Island this week.
he Brevard County sheriff says an alleged violent rape could have been prevented in Merritt Island this week.
Why is there smoke in the air? Haze blankets parts of Central Florida from these prescribed burns
Smoke drifted across parts of Central Florida on Friday night as crews carried out prescribed burns in multiple conservation areas, creating dark plumes visible for miles.
Smoke drifted across parts of Central Florida on Friday night as crews carried out prescribed burns in multiple conservation areas, creating dark plumes visible for miles.
Florida man accused of chasing person with knife in Cocoa Beach 7-Eleven
A Titusville man is accused of chasing a 7-Eleven employee with a knife during an argument in a Cocoa Beach convenience store.
A Titusville man is accused of chasing a 7-Eleven employee with a knife during an argument in a Cocoa Beach convenience store.
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at knifepoint in Merritt Island had 30 priors before latest attack
A man accused of violently raping a woman by knifepoint was not given a bond during his first appearance.
A man accused of violently raping a woman by knifepoint was not given a bond during his first appearance.
SpaceX set for another Starlink mission in second rocket launch of 2026
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Florida children can get free admission to Kennedy Space Center in 2026
The visitor complex is again offering the Junior Space Explorer Pass for Florida residents ages 5 and younger.
The visitor complex is again offering the Junior Space Explorer Pass for Florida residents ages 5 and younger.
Man arrested in alleged home invasion, sexual battery in Brevard County
Members of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office GAMEOVER Task Force have arrested a man in connection with an alleged home invasion and sexual assault, authorities said.
Members of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office GAMEOVER Task Force have arrested a man in connection with an alleged home invasion and sexual assault, authorities said.
Cape Canaveral City Council asks BPS to pause elementary school closure for a year
The fight to keep Cape Canaveral’s only public elementary school open intensified Tuesday as city leaders urged the Brevard County School Board to delay a decision to close Cape View Elementary.
The fight to keep Cape Canaveral’s only public elementary school open intensified Tuesday as city leaders urged the Brevard County School Board to delay a decision to close Cape View Elementary.
Florida deputy, K-9 escape after patrol car bursts into flames on I-95: FHP
A Brevard County deputy and her K-9 partner narrowly escaped a vehicle fire after crashing into a trailer on Interstate-95.
A Brevard County deputy and her K-9 partner narrowly escaped a vehicle fire after crashing into a trailer on Interstate-95.
New experiment proves grass clippings are a leading threat to Indian River Lagoon health
Grass clippings are polluting the Indian River Lagoon. ORCA research shows they fuel algae blooms that destroy seagrass habitats. Here's what the research showed
Grass clippings are polluting the Indian River Lagoon. ORCA research shows they fuel algae blooms that destroy seagrass habitats. Here's what the research showed
Oyster reefs are growing again in the Indian River Lagoon
Oyster reefs in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon are showing signs of recovery after decades of damage from overharvesting, pollution, and boat activity, which wiped out more than half of the habitat.
Oyster reefs in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon are showing signs of recovery after decades of damage from overharvesting, pollution, and boat activity, which wiped out more than half of the habitat.
Families frustrated with short sentences for suspects in murders of 2 teens in vape pen robbery
Brevard County families in a 2024 vape robbery and murder said justice wasn’t served for their lost loved ones.
Brevard County families in a 2024 vape robbery and murder said justice wasn’t served for their lost loved ones.