Drown Zero, Cocoa Beach Rotary Club battle over ‘lifesaving ring’ ownership in court
Unstaffed posts in Cocoa Beach, which feature drowning prevention tips and flotation devices, are currently at the center of a heated ownership dispute between the Rotary Club of Cocoa Beach and company, Drown Zero.
Unstaffed posts in Cocoa Beach, which feature drowning prevention tips and flotation devices, are currently at the center of a heated ownership dispute between the Rotary Club of Cocoa Beach and company, Drown Zero.
Beach safety battle underway over lifesaving rings
A courtroom battle is now underway regarding lifesaving beach rings after two people drowned in Cocoa Beach. The flotation devices are at center of a heated ownership dispute between the Rotary Club of Cocoa Beach and company "Drown Zero."
A courtroom battle is now underway regarding lifesaving beach rings after two people drowned in Cocoa Beach. The flotation devices are at center of a heated ownership dispute between the Rotary Club of Cocoa Beach and company "Drown Zero."
Rebuilding Brevard County's shoreline: Could this increase rip currents?
Crews are working to rebuild Brevard County's shoreline in a beach renourishment project. However, some research points to shifts in the surf’s natural flow when new sand is put in. Project sponsors of renourishment argue there are other factors at play, and they don’t see a direct link.
Crews are working to rebuild Brevard County's shoreline in a beach renourishment project. However, some research points to shifts in the surf’s natural flow when new sand is put in. Project sponsors of renourishment argue there are other factors at play, and they don’t see a direct link.
Florida AG opens criminal investigation into 'Sloth World' after over 50 dead
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office is assisting the Ninth Circuit with its "ongoing criminal investigation" into Sloth World Orlando. Uthmeier issued a letter in response to state Rep. Anna Eskamani's request for an investigation. "We will ensure accountability wherever the evidence requires."
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office is assisting the Ninth Circuit with its "ongoing criminal investigation" into Sloth World Orlando. Uthmeier issued a letter in response to state Rep. Anna Eskamani's request for an investigation. "We will ensure accountability wherever the evidence requires."
Sen. Ashley Moody at Trump event | Full speech
Florida Sen. Ashley Moody talks to crowds in The Villages ahead of President Donald Trump's planned remarks.
Florida Sen. Ashley Moody talks to crowds in The Villages ahead of President Donald Trump's planned remarks.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson | Full speech
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson delivered remarks ahead of President Donald Trump's speech in The Villages, Florida.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson delivered remarks ahead of President Donald Trump's speech in The Villages, Florida.
Disney adding new ferryboat at Magic Kingdom: What we know
Disney World is expanding its fleet of ferryboats at Magic Kingdom with a new vessel that will be named after one of the resort's former presidents.
Disney World is expanding its fleet of ferryboats at Magic Kingdom with a new vessel that will be named after one of the resort's former presidents.
President Donald Trump visits The Villages: Watch full speech
President Donald Trump flew to Florida on Friday, where he delivered a 90-minute speech to crowds in The Villages, a popular retirement community in the Sunshine State.
President Donald Trump flew to Florida on Friday, where he delivered a 90-minute speech to crowds in The Villages, a popular retirement community in the Sunshine State.
President Donald Trump in The Villages: Watch live, tickets, what to know
President Donald Trump will be in The Villages on Friday. He is expected to deliver remarks at The Villages Charter High School's Middleton Campus.
President Donald Trump will be in The Villages on Friday. He is expected to deliver remarks at The Villages Charter High School's Middleton Campus.
Flagler County deputy facing charges after stray bullet grazes boy
A former Flagler County deputy is facing a misdemeanor after a stray bullet grazed an 11-year-old boy last year.
A former Flagler County deputy is facing a misdemeanor after a stray bullet grazed an 11-year-old boy last year.
Legoland Florida offering BOGO ticket deal this summer
Legoland Florida is offering families a way to save on tickets this summer.
Legoland Florida is offering families a way to save on tickets this summer.
SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens offering free admission to veterans
Veterans can get a free single-day ticket for themselves and up three guests for a limited time.
Veterans can get a free single-day ticket for themselves and up three guests for a limited time.
Nearly half of Flagler Beach firefighters resigned: What we know
Five of the 11 current Flagler Beach firefighters submitted their resignation earlier this month. City officials confirm five employees submitted resignations in April 2026 – within days of one another. Among these resignations is Deputy Fire Chief Jennifer Fiveash.
Five of the 11 current Flagler Beach firefighters submitted their resignation earlier this month. City officials confirm five employees submitted resignations in April 2026 – within days of one another. Among these resignations is Deputy Fire Chief Jennifer Fiveash.
Flagler Beach Fire Department shake-up: Resignations spark safety and leadership concerns
Flagler Beach Fire Department now has five fewer employees after resignations were submitted within days of each other in earlier this month.
Flagler Beach Fire Department now has five fewer employees after resignations were submitted within days of each other in earlier this month.
Evacuations lifted after third consecutive brush fire at The Compound
Palm Bay residents are bearing their frustrations after asked to leave their homes on April 30 out of caution when a brush fire threatened nearby homes. The fire comes after the area caught fire twice earlier in the week.
Palm Bay residents are bearing their frustrations after asked to leave their homes on April 30 out of caution when a brush fire threatened nearby homes. The fire comes after the area caught fire twice earlier in the week.
Armed carjacker under the influence during incident: Arrest report
James Yawn was said to be traveling at a high speed, weaving in and out of moderate traffic and driving aggressively without regard to the safety of others in the road, a Florida Highway Patrol report said. Yawn was described as having very red, watery glossy bloodshot eyes and white crust in the corners of his mouth, troopers said. He also showed indicators of being under the influence of cannabis, FHP said.
James Yawn was said to be traveling at a high speed, weaving in and out of moderate traffic and driving aggressively without regard to the safety of others in the road, a Florida Highway Patrol report said. Yawn was described as having very red, watery glossy bloodshot eyes and white crust in the corners of his mouth, troopers said. He also showed indicators of being under the influence of cannabis, FHP said.
Florida deputy, Jose Rivera, shot in line of duty returns to work
A Volusia County deputy, who was shot twice when responding to a call in March, is now returning to work.
A Volusia County deputy, who was shot twice when responding to a call in March, is now returning to work.
Former Florida firefighters in 'hazing' incident avoid prison time with plea deal
Three former Marion County firefighters avoided prison time by accepting a plea deal after admitting to a violent hazing incident that took place last year.
Three former Marion County firefighters avoided prison time by accepting a plea deal after admitting to a violent hazing incident that took place last year.
Palm Bay Fire update on fires at 'The Compound'
John Ringleb, assistant fire chief with the City of Palm Bay, said another fire sparked Thursday within "The Compound." Officials have gotten a handle on the latest fire.
John Ringleb, assistant fire chief with the City of Palm Bay, said another fire sparked Thursday within "The Compound." Officials have gotten a handle on the latest fire.
Rape survivor demands accountability: 'You deserve to be safe in your home'
"You deserve to be safe in your home." A Florida woman is demanding change, accountability, and safety improvements after she said she was watched, attacked, and raped inside her apartment in Merritt Island. She claims her reports of unsecured doors and locks at her apartment complex were ignored, which allowed the alleged suspect to walk in and attack her. She and her attorney said Thursday they're planning to file a lawsuit against the apartment complex. FOX 35 is not naming the woman or showing her face. When reached by FOX 35, the apartment complex had no comment on the allegations or the alleged lawsuit.
"You deserve to be safe in your home." A Florida woman is demanding change, accountability, and safety improvements after she said she was watched, attacked, and raped inside her apartment in Merritt Island. She claims her reports of unsecured doors and locks at her apartment complex were ignored, which allowed the alleged suspect to walk in and attack her. She and her attorney said Thursday they're planning to file a lawsuit against the apartment complex. FOX 35 is not naming the woman or showing her face. When reached by FOX 35, the apartment complex had no comment on the allegations or the alleged lawsuit.