Cocoa Beach update on 2 drownings | Full
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | In an April 15 press conference, Brevard County officials updated the public on two people who drowned in Cocoa Beach while saving a child caught in a rip current. Officials said the people who died were from out of town. It's not confirmed if they're related to the child. 

Beach safety: 4 tips to spotting a rip current along Central Florida coast

As dangerous rip current take hold along the Central Florida coast, officials remind swimmers to stay safe by teaching how to spot a rip current and what to do if you're caught in one.

Anna Kepner's stepbrother charged with 1st degree murder
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A Florida teen is facing first-degree murder charges following the death of Anna Kepner, a Titusville teen who died while aboard a Carnival cruise ship. Texas-based attorney Lauren Cadilas appeared on Florida Live to discuss the case.

Who is Anna Kepner? Florida teen, 18, found dead onboard Carnival cruise ship

The short life of a once bubbly teen girl who enjoyed makeup and creating TikTok videos came to an end when she was killed while on vacation with her family. 

Brevard teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student, deputies say

An investigation into the behavior of 37-year-old Kirsten Rose began in March after the parents of the student believed he was having an inappropriate relationship with his teacher after coming home late from his work shift.

Man accused of beating Chihuahua arrested in Brevard County

A man in Brevard County is accused of severely beating a Chihuahua after the dog urinated on a bed, authorities said.

Blue Angels return to Space Coast for Cocoa Beach Air Show

The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels are set to headline the Cocoa Beach Air Show this weekend, marking their first performance over Florida’s Space Coast since 2008.

Story Update Stillwater Lakes Subdivision

In May 2024, we brought you a story about attorney Kyle Tate who was also serving as an HOA President.

Man intentionally drives car off bridge, abandons ex-girlfriend trapped inside sinking car, deputies say

A man is facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly strangled his ex-girlfriend and drove her car into a canal with the victim trapped inside, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida towns weigh budget cuts as property tax debate continues

Small towns across Florida are weighing budget cuts amid uncertainty over the future of property taxes, a key source of local revenue.

Tourists charged after hauling dead alligator strapped on roof of car

Two tourists are facing felony charges after deputies say they strapped a dead alligator to the roof of their vehicle and drove across Central Florida.

Tussock caterpillars: Woman hospitalized after contact with fuzzy Central Florida bug

A local woman is sounding the alarm on how dangerous the fuzzy tussock Caterpillars really are. She was hospitalized after coming into contact with one and says the pain is excruciating.

No more property taxes? Indialantic considers eliminating police call center
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In Indialantic, Florida, the city is discussing whether to get rid of its police call center and move dispatchers to the sheriff's office. The police and fire dispatch costs the city around $500,000 per year. This discussion comes after legislators in Tallahassee are arguing to get rid of property taxes.