Beach cities, Brevard County are at odds on lifeguard funding in new budget
A funding fallout in Brevard County could mean fewer lifeguards at local beaches.
A funding fallout in Brevard County could mean fewer lifeguards at local beaches.
Brevard Co. wants cities to pay for lifeguards
Brevard County officials say beach cities should pay for lifeguards, but the cities said they can't pay what the county is asking for.
Brevard County officials say beach cities should pay for lifeguards, but the cities said they can't pay what the county is asking for.
Central Florida beaches prepare for spring break crowds
Spring Break 2024 is right around the corner; beaches in Central Florida are preparing for the influx of young tourists.
Spring Break 2024 is right around the corner; beaches in Central Florida are preparing for the influx of young tourists.
Florida House could vote on homeless bill during Friday session
Florida lawmakers are expected to vote on a bill Friday that would ban camping in public spaces. Some critics of the bill say it targets homeless people. House members debated the bill on the house floor Thursday.
Florida lawmakers are expected to vote on a bill Friday that would ban camping in public spaces. Some critics of the bill say it targets homeless people. House members debated the bill on the house floor Thursday.
NASA preparing Crew 8 ISS mission for Saturday night launch
Crew 8 is now set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center on Saturday, March 2, at 11:16 p.m.
Crew 8 is now set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center on Saturday, March 2, at 11:16 p.m.
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites into space from Florida Thursday morning
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday morning.
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday morning.
Florida sports complex dedicated to late MLB pitcher Tim Wakefield
In Brevard County, a sports complex is set to be renamed and dedicated to the late Melbourne native and former MLB pitcher Tim Wakefield.
In Brevard County, a sports complex is set to be renamed and dedicated to the late Melbourne native and former MLB pitcher Tim Wakefield.
Injured bald eagle in Florida being treated at veterinary hospital dies
We have a sad update on an injured American Bald Eagle being cared for in Melbourne.
We have a sad update on an injured American Bald Eagle being cared for in Melbourne.
NASA's historic moon mission ending early as lander loses power, ability to communicate
NASA’s mission to the moon ended on Tuesday. The lander is running out of power, so communication from the moon to Earth won’t be possible.
NASA’s mission to the moon ended on Tuesday. The lander is running out of power, so communication from the moon to Earth won’t be possible.
Alleged hit-and-run caught on camera as Melbourne Police search for suspect
A brazen hit-and-run was caught on camera in Melbourne, Florida, authorities said.
A brazen hit-and-run was caught on camera in Melbourne, Florida, authorities said.
Rescuers overwhelmed with sick, injured wildlife concerns in Brevard County
The Space Coast is seeing a spike in dead and injured wildlife. Rescuers and rehabilitators are trying to save as many animals as possible while figuring out what’s killing them.
The Space Coast is seeing a spike in dead and injured wildlife. Rescuers and rehabilitators are trying to save as many animals as possible while figuring out what’s killing them.
Off-duty Florida firefighter rescues victim trapped in burning car
Shawn Holbrook is a driver operator with the Titusville Fire Department and was honored with a service award because of his daring rescue. He was at a convenience store with his wife on Feb. 17 when someone’s life was on the line.
Shawn Holbrook is a driver operator with the Titusville Fire Department and was honored with a service award because of his daring rescue. He was at a convenience store with his wife on Feb. 17 when someone’s life was on the line.
Man found dead in Melbourne home, police say: 'Are we safe?'
A 32-year-old man was found dead in his home on Saturday in what appears to be a homicide, according to Melbourne police.
A 32-year-old man was found dead in his home on Saturday in what appears to be a homicide, according to Melbourne police.
Possible human skull found in Titusville, police say
Police have discovered what is believed to be a partial human skull in Titusville, officials said in a social media post.
Police have discovered what is believed to be a partial human skull in Titusville, officials said in a social media post.
Motorcyclist struck in Palm Bay hit-and-run caught on video; hunt for driver continues
Officials are still searching for the driver of a truck that was caught striking a motorcyclist on video.
Officials are still searching for the driver of a truck that was caught striking a motorcyclist on video.
Merritt Island man accused of jumping into Banana River, swimming away from deputies before firing gun
A Florida man was arrested after he drove from deputies, jumped into a river, and ran into the woods before being apprehended in Merritt Island, Saturday morning.
A Florida man was arrested after he drove from deputies, jumped into a river, and ran into the woods before being apprehended in Merritt Island, Saturday morning.
Animal lovers raise $10K to save puppy's broken legs after owner wanted to put him down
A puppy's broken legs nearly cost him his life.
A puppy's broken legs nearly cost him his life.
SpaceX successfully launches 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral into orbit
SpaceX is now targeting Sunday for a Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral.
SpaceX is now targeting Sunday for a Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral.
Titusville police officers respond to aggravated battery at home
Shortly before midnight on Thursday, there remained a significant police presence at a residence in Titusville. The Titusville Police Department said its officers responded to a call about a home invasion near Country Club Blvd. and Barnett Ave.
Shortly before midnight on Thursday, there remained a significant police presence at a residence in Titusville. The Titusville Police Department said its officers responded to a call about a home invasion near Country Club Blvd. and Barnett Ave.
Increased vape, e-cigarette waste starting to impact beaches, marine life
Experts say vapes and e-cigs could be impacting the ocean environment from the plastic they're made of to the toxins inside the cartridges.
Experts say vapes and e-cigs could be impacting the ocean environment from the plastic they're made of to the toxins inside the cartridges.