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Python hunter finds jewelry in Everglades

Like most people who signed up for Florida's official Burmese python hunt last winter, Mark Rubinstein slogged a couple times through the Everglades without ever seeing one of the elusive snakes....

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4 llamas involved in car crash in SW Florida

Four llamas were evaluated Monday at a southwest Florida veterinary hospital after being involved in a crash on Interstate 75, authorities said.

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Brevard groups keep lunch coming

Data shows far fewer students get food over the summer through the federal agency that supports them during the school year.

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'Landmark' DNA ruling pleases law enforcers

Brevard law enforcement leaders are praising a Supreme Court decision allowing them to continue to collect DNA swabs, while the decision is also facing scrutiny.

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Budget cuts prompt some Brevard teachers to join new union

A handful of teachers defected from the Brevard Federation of Teachers - and joined another union. The movement hopes to win enough support for the Coastal Florida Public Employees Association to bring...

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Is the world ready for a doughnut-bacon-egg sandwich?

Even as fast-food chains tout their healthy offerings, they're also coming up with fatty new treats to keep customers interested. Case in point: Dunkin' Donuts is adding a doughnut breakfast sandwich...

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FHP: One dead after SUV burns near I-95 in Melbourne

A man was killed after the northbound car he was driving ran off Interstate-95 north of the Eau Gallie Boulevard exit.

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Soggy tropical system a prelude to big season

With a low pressure system hovering off the southwest of Florida, weather forecasters say now is the time to make sure preparations are complete for what could be a busy hurricane season. ONLINE...

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One-time Palm Bay fire chief quits top post in Boston

Boston's fire chief announced his resignation, saying public criticism from his deputies for the way he responded to the marathon bombings has made it impossible for him to do his job.

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NASA to unveil experimental radar array at KSC today

NASA is unveiling an experimental radar array at Kennedy Space Center today as the agency aims to develop systems to detect and track asteroids that could collide with Earth.

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Top Obama appointees use secret email accounts

Some of President Barack Obama's political appointees, including the Health and Human Services secretary, are using secret government email accounts they say are necessary to prevent their inboxes from...

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Helicopter tours debate resumes next week

The Cape Canaveral Planning and Zoning Board will resume discussion next week on a helicopter tour company's request to operate a landing pad off State Road A1A.

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SeaWorld Orlando returns 3 sea turtles to Canaveral National Seashore

Two Kemp's ridley and one loggerhead sea turtle were returned to Canaveral National Seashore Tuesday morning after several months rehabilitating at SeaWorld Orlando.

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Summer meals programs to serve free breakfast, lunch around Brevard

Free breakfast and lunch will be offered to children this summer in areas where at least 50 percent of students qualify for free and reduced-priced meals during the school year.

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Two trapped in cars following Melbourne Beach crash

Two people were "heavily entrapped," following a traffic accident on State Road A1A in Melbourne Beach south of Aquarina Boulevard.

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Cafe crackdown challenge denied

A federal judge Tuesday rejected a request by two Broward County senior arcades to block key parts of a new law that stemmed from a statewide crackdown on Internet cafes.

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Old Rockledge police station serves residents, protects bottom line

Volunteers sort more than 1,000 donated books in rooms that once held police records. Food for school children will be stored in a former jail cell.

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Reservist savors role as marshal, PAFB sergeant

At least once a month, Master Sgt. David Say leaves behind his role as a U.S. Marshal in South Florida to come to Patrick Air Force Base to train with the Reserve 920th Rescue Wing, where as a first...

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Researchers hope to save rare butterfly

The fate of an endangered butterfly species in the Florida Keys may rest on the fragile wings of a single female Schaus swallowtail and a handful of caterpillars captured in Biscayne National Park,...

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Ex-deputy fire chief trains in Cocoa as a police officer

A Cocoa Beach deputy fire chief who was fired last fall is training to become a Cocoa police officer.

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