NWS: Small tornado spun through Viera on Sunday
A small tornado spun through Viera on Sunday, bringing winds from 75 to 85 mph. to the Colfax Landing subdivision near Stadium Parkway and Tavistock Drive.
View ArticleFeds seek suspects, motive in Boston bombings
The FBI's investigation into the bombings at the Boston Marathon was in full swing Tuesday, with authorities serving a warrant on a suburban Boston home and appealing for any private video, audio and...
View ArticleProbe continues in death of beachside woman
Sheriff's investigators continue to probe the death of a South Patrick Shores woman last seen two days before her body was found near a beach access last week.
View ArticleTour de Force riders bike through Brevard today
A group of law enforcement officers will roll into south Palm Bay today as part of an annual memorial bike ride for Florida police officers killed in the line of duty.
View ArticleBrevard runners plan weekend event to honor Boston victims
Brevard County runners with gather this weekend to pound the pavement in a show of support after the tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon.
View ArticleEnvironmental group says seismic testing could risk Florida's economy
Oil-searching airguns that blast sound pulses 100,000 times more intense than a jet engine could injure and kill thousands of dolphins and whales in the Atlantic Ocean, according to a new report.
View ArticleBrevard commissioners want tighter rules on feral cats
Brevard County commissioners today asked county staff to rewrite the rules on feral cat colonies to make them stricter.
View ArticleTexting while driving ban passes state Senate
The Senate unanimously approved a bill today that would make texting while driving a secondary offense. That means police have to first stop drivers for an offense like speeding.
View ArticleInterim port chief: Offering Trayvon-themed targets to officers 'unacceptable'
Political agendas had nothing to do with the termination of Port Canaveral Police Sgt. Ron King for bringing Trayvon Martin-themed "hoodie-style" targets to a shooting range, the port's top official...
View ArticleThe News in :90 | School suit, bridge study, asteroids
News in :90 is FLORIDA TODAY's news roundup report, giving you the day's top headlines.
View ArticleSuspect in FAMU hazing case pleads no contest
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A third band member charged with the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major pleaded no contest Tuesday and agreed to testify against the remaining 11 defendants.
View ArticleBoston tragedy inspires Brevard man to set up memorial run
Brevard County runners, some who were at the Boston Marathon when two bombs went off Monday, are responding to the news with promises to keep going as a show of support and in memory of the victims.
View ArticleGroup: Sonic blasts planned off Brevard could kill dolphins, whales
An environmental group says seismic testing for oil and gas in the South Atlantic could cost thousands of dolphin and whale deaths and billions to the economy.
View ArticleAdopted siblings reunite, celebrate
Adopted siblings reunited for the first time celebrated last weekend.
View ArticleBrevard Commission moves to toughen rules on cat colonies
County commissioners seek proposals to restrict feral cat colonies, fund spaying and neutering
View ArticleOrbital Sciences on the launch pad, in the spotlight
Orbital Sciences Corp. today will attempt to launch a new rocket from Virginia under a NASA program developing commercial vehicles to resupply the International Space Station. Orbital is a very...
View ArticlePort chief: Trayvon Martin-themed targets behind cop's firing
Political agendas had nothing to do with the termination of Port Canaveral Police Sgt. Ron King for bringing Trayvon Martin-themed "hoodie-style" targets to a shooting range, the port's top official...
View ArticlePressure-cooker bombs suspected in Boston blast
Federal agents zeroed in Tuesday on how the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out - with kitchen pressure cookers packed with explosives, nails and other lethal shrapnel - but said they still didn't...
View ArticlePolice arrest man accused of attacking Melbourne officer, ramming home with car
A 22-year-old man who officials say punched a Melbourne officer, led police on a chase and then crashed his sports car into a home - all before making a run for it to try and avoid police - was...
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