Two separate brush fires burning in Port St. John and Palm Bay
Two separate brush fires are burning in Port St. John and Palm Bay.
View ArticleSchool Board workshop discusses $30 million in cuts
The Brevard School Board is meeting today in a workshop to discuss $30 million in proposed budget cuts.
View ArticleSea Ray to shut down Merritt Island facility in June
Sea Ray, which manufactures high-end yachts at its Sykes Creek facility on Merritt Island, is shutting down in June putting more than 200 people out of work.
View ArticleTimeline of events in officer shooting
Here's a look at the events that happened over 42 minutes and ended with the arrest of two suspects and the death of a Brevard County sheriff's deputy.
View ArticleBrevard rolls out Tallahassee wishes
Local officials provide wide-ranging wish list to Florida Legislature
View ArticleRancher wants to fertilize with biosolid sludge
A cattle rancher leasing land within the northern section of the Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary wants to use the biosolids from Titusville's Blue Heron Water Reclamation Facility to fertilize the land.
View ArticleChávez's heir apparent, Nicolás Maduro, has a challenge
When the news came of Hugo Chávez's death, it was delivered by the man he selected as his heir, Vice President Nicolás Maduro.
View ArticleSt. Baldrick's to raise money for cancer research in Viera
At 9 years old he learned he could die of cancer, but through faith, family and medical research partly funded by the St. Baldrick's Foundation, Noah Walters fought the disease into remission and lived...
View ArticleGov. Rick Scott touts creation of jobs in his address
Gov. Rick Scott, who was elected to office with the slogan 'Let's get to work,' proclaimed several times 'It's working' during his State of the State address Monday.
View ArticleBrevard County wants school closings halted, backs lawsuit
Brevard County commissioners sent a strong message Tuesday to the Brevard School Board and school Superintendent Brian Binggeli: The County Commission wants a halt to the school district's plan to...
View ArticleTitusville reaches deal with firefighter union
The city council ratified a union contract Tuesday that ends firefighter furloughs and one battle over pension reform.
View ArticleSheriff's Office breaks ground on facility named for slain Brevard deputy
At 11:13 a.m., the exact minute Deputy Barbara Pill was killed one year ago, her husband, sons and county leaders broke ground on a new sheriff's precinct office to be named for the fallen deputy.
View ArticleNo injuries reported after fire destroys Merritt Island home
A Merritt Island home was destroyed by fire this afternoon, though firefighters stopped the blaze from harming two dogs and several chickens and parrots outside the house.
View ArticleWoman drives into Melbourne retention pond
An 86-year-old woman drove into a retention pond near the Ace Hardware store at 5970 N. Wickham Road at about 1:15 p.m.
View ArticleBCSO, DCF investigating incident at Mims Elementary
Brevard County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating complaints of "inappropriate touching involving students" at Mims Elementary School, according to Deputy Maria Fernez.
View ArticleBill proposed by Brevard Sheriff's Office would set limits on nude-pic posting
A bill proposed to the state legislature by the BCSO would make it illegal to post nude pictures of another person without consent.
View ArticleU.S. 1 in Malabar reopened after nearby brush fire threat
Authorities reopened U.S. 1 in Malabar after they were forced to close the road due to a nearby brush fire.
View ArticleBrevard sheriff backs bill limiting on nude-photo posting
A bill proposed by the Brevard County Sheriff's Office would make it illegal to post nude photos on the internet with identifying information without written permission.
View ArticleDry weather prompts brush fires, warning across Brevard
Several brush fires ignited across Brevard County in the past two days, following a warning from the Florida Forest Service.
View ArticleTobia vote leaves House one short of unanimous tally on elections bill
The Florida House on Tuesday voted - once again - to overhaul the state's elections law, this time by partly undoing changes from 2011 that were blamed for confusion and long lines at the polls in the...
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