New DEOMI commandant exemplifies institute's equal opportunity message
When Navy Capt. Yolanda Reagans takes over as commandant of DEOMI, she will become the first African American woman to command the school that trains Department of Defense military and civilian...
View ArticleAttorney says Melbourne police officer innocent of alleged prostitute's claims
The attorney for a Melbourne police officer under investigation in a case involving a claim of inappropriate conduct says his client is innocent of any wrongdoing.
View ArticlePalm Bay woman bitten on face by pit bull mix recovering
A 39-year-old Palm Bay woman continues to recover after a friend's dog bit her face.
View ArticleFamily of 6 killed as plane crashes into Central Florida swamp
A Kansas businessman, his wife and their four children were killed Thursday when their small plane crashed into a swampy area of Central Florida, authorities said. The single-turboprop, fixed-wing...
View ArticleAfter a decade, Melbourne city manager Schluckebier retires
Melbourne City Manager Jack Schluckebier announced his plans to retire in January.
View ArticleZap Squad photos: Check out the action across Brevard
Our Zap Squad photographers scour Brevard County for photos of folks having fun. Check out the latest photos here.
View ArticleReagans assumes command of DEOMI at Patrick AFB
In a ceremony deeply rooted in military tradition, Navy Capt. Yolanda Reagans assumed command of the Defense Equal opportunity Management institute, headquartered at Patrick Air Force Base.
View ArticleSeaWorld team rescues injured manatee on Merritt Island
SeaWorld's animal rescue team traveled to Sykes Creek on Merritt Island this afternoon to rescue a 10-foot manatee.
View ArticleHikers find remains Thursday in west Brevard County
Hikers found human remains Thursday in an unincorporated area west of Melbourne, according to Lt. Tod Goodyear of Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
View ArticleBird feeders now can run afoul of city law
The Cocoa Beach City Commission is cracking down on peafowl feeding and possession.
View ArticleCommand of DEOMI passes to ex-deputy
Capt. Yolanda Reagans, the first black woman to command the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, takes over from the first civilian to hold the post.
View ArticleObama prods EU to fix crisis for sake of US
Obama used an impromptu news conference to prod European leaders to quickly and vigorously deal with their crisis.
View ArticleAt 125, Rockledge recalls its past, looks to its future
Rockledge celebrates its 125th anniversary of incorporation as a city this summer.
View ArticleThousands learn how to save a life
More than 3,000 people took part in a massive CPR training event Saturday. The event, sponsored by HealthFirst, was held at Space Coast Stadium in Viera.
View ArticlePalm Bay woman killed in crash
A Brevard County woman died Friday in a single-vehicle crash on State Road 520 in Orange County.
View ArticleMercury in Brevard-caught fish reaches levels considered unsafe for some
Florida officials say it will take regional and global efforts to reduce mercury in fish.
View ArticleHamburgers, door-to-door visits usher in campaigns
Campaign season kicks into full gear as signs, rallies, mailers and candidates try to win your support.
View ArticleHometown Hero: Crew chief finds new motivators
Staff Sgt Jake Romero, with the 920th Rescue Wing, just returned from a four-month stint maintaining aircraft in the Horn of Africa, his fourth deployment in 10 years.
View ArticleCram Session: Sixth-graders solve problem at a dog park
Indialantic students upgrade Wickham Park dog playground.
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