Interstate 95: Widening was 'sitting on a shelf'
Transportation-planning officials credit stimulus money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for putting the Interstate 95 widening years ahead of schedule.
View ArticleRoad work: Contracts helped cities and paving workers
Brevard County and its cities received $10.7 million for various road projects
View ArticleWas stimulus a boon or bust for Brevard?
The taxpayer-funded infusion included tax breaks, aid to local governments and billions of dollars for roads and other transportation projects.
View ArticleChurch dispute in Cocoa hits home
A dispute over a parsonage has divided a Cocoa church and a former pastor with a legacy of civil rights work.
View ArticlePublisher will chair Brevard's 2013 United Way drive
Jeff Kiel, the president and publisher of FLORIDA TODAY, has been named chair of the 2013 United Way of Brevard Campaign.
View ArticleMoores selected to Fla. Civil Rights Hall
Harry T. and Harriette Moore are selected for the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame for their contributions to improve the lives of minorities.
View ArticleEngineers gingerly examine sinkhole while it still grows
Engineers worked carefully Saturday to find out more about a slowly growing sinkhole that swallowed a Florida man in his bedroom, believing the entire house could eventually succumb to the unstable...
View ArticleEclectic mix of FLORIDA TODAY staff videos
FLORIDA TODAY information center staff are undergoing video training this week to bring more images, more stories, more voices to you. Check out what some members of our team accomplished on their last...
View ArticlePregnant horse killed in Canaveral Groves fire
A pregnant horse was killed in a two-alarm fire that destroyed a barn, horse trailer and home in the 5000 block of Calamondin Avenue in Canaveral Groves, Brevard County Fire Rescue Lt. Jeff Taylor said.
View ArticleMost of Tampa-area house over sinkhole demolished
Crews on Sunday razed more than half of the Tampa-area home perched over a huge sinkhole that swallowed a man three days ago, managing to salvage some keepsakes for family members who lived there.
View ArticlePalm Bay brush fire leads to residents' evaucation
Police officers evacuated residents from four multi-unit buildings while a menacing brush fire burned nearby Sunday afternoon on Agora Circle Southeast, Palm Bay Fire Rescue District Chief Roger Davis...
View ArticleCrews raze sinkhole-hit house
Crews on Sunday razed more than half of the Tampa-area home over a huge sinkhole that swallowed a man three days ago, managing to salvage some keepsakes for family members who lived there.
View ArticleTitusville show shaping up to be Thunderbirds' swan song
The TICO Warbird Airshow, set for March 22-24 at Space Coast Regional Airport, is now the Air Force Thunderbirds' last scheduled demonstration this year.
View ArticleBrevard Wildlife Corridor Expedition: Go explore for 16 days
From April 6 to April 21, outdoor enthusiasts will hike, bike and paddle their way to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining green space in Brevard County.
View ArticlePregnant mare killed by fire in Canaveral Groves
A two-alarm fire was reported Sunday afternoon at a horse-breeding facility on Calamondin Avenue in Canaveral Groves.
View ArticleHouse, debris over Fla. sinkhole to be removed
Crews on Sunday razed more than half of the Tampa-area home over a huge sinkhole that swallowed a man three days ago, managing to salvage some keepsakes for family members who lived there.
View ArticleOfficials: Brevard County in risky fire situation
By one index, Brevard and Seminole counties are at the highest risk for fire in the state, due to dry weather and high winds. But a separate index does not rank Brevard highly enough to enact a burn ban.
View ArticleBrevard historian, philanthropist Alma Clyde Field dies
Alma Clyde Field, a Merritt Island woman known for her philanthropy, love of history and half-century of dedication to Brevard County, died on Sunday. She was 90.
View ArticleLawsuit against Brevard school closures claims civil rights issue
A lawsuit filed today seeking to keep open three Brevard schools slotted for closure claims that the matter is an issue of civil rights.
View ArticleMeerkats coming to Brevard Zoo in 2014
Meerkats are coming to the Brevard Zoo next March.
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