Victims in alleged Merritt Island ax attack pushing for justice, charges not to be dropped

A chaotic scene unfolded late last month in a quiet Brevard County neighborhood, where deputies say Charles Knight III went on a violent rampage. Deputies eventually caught up with Knight and booked him into jail on several charges. Since the initial arrest, he’s bonded out of jail.

Cape Canaveral proposes "Launch Fund" as residents report damage from rocket vibrations

Rocket concerns are rising on the Space Coast as the City of Cape Canaveral looks for funding to repair damage from increasingly frequent and powerful launches.

Pregnant woman rescued from sinking car delivers 'miracle' baby hours later: 'God is alive'

A pregnant woman who was rescued from a sinking car off Interstate 95 in Martin County gave birth to a premature baby girl just hours after crashing into a retention pond.

Melbourne manhunt: Police tracked 'girlfriend' to escapee's location in Palm Bay

A man who escaped from police custody on Feb. 11 was found hiding between a wall and a bed in a Palm Bay home, around 12 miles from where the hospital where he ran from police.

Melbourne PD: Man who escaped police custody found in Palm Bay home
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Eric Jordon Jerry, 24, was found hiding and attempting to conceal himself at a home in northwest Palm Bay. Police said officers identified Jerry's alleged girlfriend and followed her car to the Palm Bay area. It's not known how Jerry got to Palm Bay. 

NASA, SpaceX launch Crew-12 mission to International Space Station

NASA and SpaceX launched Crew-12 from the Space Coast early Friday, with the crew now headed to the International Space Station.

Human remains found in Palm Bay during missing person investigation

Human remains were discovered this week in a wooded area of Palm Bay as police continued investigating a missing person case, authorities said.

Melbourne Police: Escaped detainee found hiding in home in Palm Bay, police say

The manhunt for a suspect who slipped out of his handcuffs and escaped the custody of two Melbourne police officers on Wednesday night has ended. Police said the nearly 24-hour search ended Thursday night after the escaped man was found at a home in nearby Palm Bay.

Former Titusville employee accused of stealing city property

Jeffrey Wayner, a former city public works manager, is accused of using city funds to buy equipment he kept for personal use, according to Titusville police.

Manatee rescued from storm drain recovers at SeaWorld Orlando: Could this have been prevented?

A manatee rescued from a storm drain in Melbourne Beach is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando, where veterinarians say the animal is showing signs of improvement after spending days trapped underground.

Tesla app helps track down suspect in domestic violence case, police say

Police in West Melbourne used vehicle technology to locate and arrest a man accused of domestic violence after the victim relied on a mobile app linked to his Tesla, authorities said.

Crew-12 launch delayed again amid weather concerns

After moving the launch to Thursday because of weather concerns, officials have pushed it back one more day to Friday.