First residents arrive at National Elephant Center in Fellsmere
The National Elephant Center in Fellsmere took in its first group of elephants this week.
View ArticleNews in 90 Seconds: Nudist resort sale; Delta launch; police app
Your glance at the news that's happening in Brevard County today.
View ArticleThird grade FCAT results mixed
The performance by Brevard's third graders on the reading and math FCAT 2.0 faltered this year, according to results released Friday by the Florida Department of Education.
View ArticleBrevard helicopter merger in the air
County considers merging helicopter units of Sheriff's Office, mosquito control to save money
View ArticleTeen refuses plea deal in Sebastian sex case
A Sebastian teen accused in an underage sex case and the focus of international attention refuses plea deal; prosecutor to continue case for trial.
View ArticleDCF agent fired after boy's death
Florida child welfare officials fired an investigator who they said forged documents about substance-abuse treatment for a mother six months before her 11-month old baby died in a sweltering car.
View ArticleNeighbors fret over FWC, pesky bears
Black bears' interaction with humans is becoming more frequent,and one resident who repeatedly sees bears in his Tallahassee-area neighborhood said they have become a serious problem.
View ArticleFirst residents arrive at National Elephant Center in Fellsmere
The National Elephant Center in Fellsmere took in its first group of elephants this week.
View ArticleLake Nona park soon will honor Brevard vets
Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park, a $4.3 million project, is being built near the Orlando VA hospital complex to honor veterans from six counties, including Brevard. The park is slated to open in...
View ArticleBoil water notice in effect for large part of south Melbourne
Officials expect to lift a precautionary boil-water alert across a sizable portion of the city sometime Sunday, assuming a bacteriological survey shows that the water is safe to drink.
View ArticleCops: Man, 61, called 9-1-1 about car he wanted towed
A Cape Canaveral man remained incarcerated Saturday at the Brevard County Jail Complex on $5,000 bond, charged with misusing the 9-1-1 emergency line system. Bruno Jankowicz, 61, was arrested Thursday....
View ArticleMelbourne protesters rally against Montsano
Dozens of sign-waving protesters rallied Saturday afternoon along Strawbridge Avenue in front of City Hall as part of the global "March Against Monsanto" protest.
View ArticleIs a new inlet the answer for Indian River Lagoon?
With harmful algae blooms becoming an annual occurrence, officials are mulling the idea of a new inlet in the Indian River Lagoon.
View ArticleMemorial Day events around Brevard County
Memorial Day weekend events around Brevard County.
View Article'Strangers' event looks to create miracles
When Titusville native Robbie Stokes Jr. started his 'I Talk to Strangers' motivational movement, his goal was to change lives worldwide, building positive relationships through conversation.
View ArticleMarco Rubio memoir netted $800K advance
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida received an $800,000 advance on publication of his best-selling memoir last year, more than enough to wipe out his college loan debt.
View ArticleBlindness leads to new career path for former paramedic
Jennifer Landmesser's blindness has helped others see the light.
View ArticlePalm Bay's Keegan enjoys challenge in Marines
His father served in the Army and wanted his son to join the Air Force, but Alexander Keegan said he wanted the challenge he believed the Marines would offer.
View ArticleCocoa Beach's Fawlty Towers sheds nudist strategy
Fawlty Towers has reverted to a traditional, clothed resort, and the Cocoa Beach hotel is up for sale for $2.9 million.
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