State officials urge Port Canaveral to reconsider cruise terminal plans, threaten funding cuts
State officials have urged Port Canaveral to reconsider its plan to prioritize cruise development over space industry needs, warning that the port could lose funding if it proceeds with a new cruise terminal.
4 suspected motorcycle gang members arrested after on-street brawl in Titusville, police say
Four suspected members of two motorcycle gangs were arrested after a fight in the middle of a busy Titusville intersection, police said.
Florida Tech investing more than $4 million in aviation programs to help global pilot shortage
Florida Tech is investing big bucks to help fill the global shortage of pilots.
Florida teen indicted on murder charges in deaths of mom, mom's boyfriend inside Palm Bay home
A Brevard County grand jury has indicted a Palm Bay teenager accused of plotting the deaths of her mother and her mother's boyfriend.
'Devastation': Families lose homes after high winds flip several RVs in Cocoa
Clean up is underway in Cocoa, after high winds flipped several RV’s on Sunday night.
SPCA of Brevard rescues dogs from Hurricane Debby's path
Several dogs were saved from Hurricane Debby, thanks to the SPCA of Brevard.
Palm Bay working to rebuild shorelines at parks
Palm Bay has officially started a $2 million project at two waterfront parks that will help save the shorelines.
Cruisers contracting COVID-19 during summer surge as healthcare recommendations change
COVID-19 cases are surging across the country, and Florida is a hotbed for the virus right now. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Sunshine State is one of 21 states recording high levels of cases.
Body found inside car in Cocoa Beach
A body was found inside a car near the Cocoa Beach rec center, police said
Florida's Back to School Sales Tax Holiday: These items will be tax-free starting July 29
These items will be tax free starting July 29th!
2 Central Florida schools begin extended academic year
Two Central Florida schools are evaluating the pros and cons of an extended school year.
Florida Missing Child Alert issued for Atraya Berardi, 16, of Rockledge
A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for Atraya Berardi, 16, who was last seen in the 900 block of Ocaso Lane in Rockledge.
911 call from murder of Palm Bay mother and her boyfriend released; daughter could be tried as adult
The 911 call a teenager made after she allegedly murdered her mother and her boyfriend inside a Palm Bay home, according to detectives, has been released.
50 puppies rescued from alleged puppy mill
Sheriff Wayne Ivey said the discovery of the alleged Brevard County puppy mill is now a nationwide investigation.
Brevard Zoo helping 3 orphaned black bear cubs return to the wild
The Brevard Zoo is helping orphaned black bears make it back to the wild and are rehabbing several cubs this summer.
Brevard County testing year-round school calendar
Challenger 7 Elementary School in Cocoa is starting a new year-round school calendar on July 22, 2024. They are the first in the county to test out the schedule. Brevard County school board member Megan Wright explains.
Brevard sheriff expands alleged puppy mill investigation across state lines
One dog rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Brevard County died on Friday as the Brevard Sheriff expands investigation across state lines.
Palm Bay teen admits to staging 911 call for help after killing mother and her boyfriend: Police
The teen told 911 operators that a man broke into the house, but police later found bloody footprints matching the teen's shoes inside the home, police said.
World's second-largest cruise ship, ‘Utopia of the Seas,’ calls Central Florida home
The "Utopia of the Seas," one of the largest cruise ships in the world and the second largest ship overall, has docked at Port Canaveral, bringing a floating city to Central Florida.
Woman charged with 38 counts of animal cruelty in alleged puppy mill
A woman faces 38 counts of animal cruelty after authorities said they discovered an alleged puppy mill in Merritt Island. Many of the dogs found were severely ill, according to deputies.