NASA experimental radar at KSC keeps eye on asteroids
In a remote area of Kennedy Space Center, NASA lifted the veil on a project that could lead to a sophisticated early-warning system - one that could save the world from inbound asteroids that could...
View ArticleFlorida braces for George Zimmerman trial
With 200 news organizations expected in Sanford for the trial of George Zimmerman, Florida is in an unwelcome spotlight again in the racially charged case.
View ArticleVideo: 13-foot python takes up residence near St. Pete golf club
A 13-foot Burmese Python has been spotted near a St. Petersburg golf club.
View ArticlePa. building collapses, people believed trapped
Emergency crews are at the scene of a building collapse in Philadelphia, and the fire commissioner says as many as eight to 10 people are believed trapped in the rubble.
View ArticleVeterans keep watch for military phonies
The Stolen Valor Act of 2013 - signed into law Monday - doesn't apply to lying about military honors, but advocacy groups and true medal winners step in to keep fellow veterans honest.
View ArticleDebate will continue on noise of proposed helicopter-tour base on Cape
Next week, the Cape Canaveral Planning and Zoning Board will discuss a helicopter tour company's request to operate a landing pad off State Road A1A.
View ArticleRecord Powerball winner claims prize
The Florida Lottery says the winner of the $590 million Powerball jackpot has claimed the prize.
View ArticleWatch live: Building collapse in Philadelphia
Emergency crews are at the scene of a building collapse in Philadelphia, and the fire commissioner says as many as eight to 10 people are believed trapped in the rubble.
View Article84-year-old Florida woman claims massive Powerball jackpot
The winner of a record $590.5 millionPowerball jackpot is an 84-year-old Florida woman, lottery officials say.
View ArticleBrevard soldiers given mortgage-free homes in Palm Bay
Two soldiers in Brevard are given mortgage-free homes thanks to Wells Fargo and Military Warrior Support Foundation.
View ArticleCypress Gardens may get spot on National Register of Historic Places
Polk County commissioners are on board with an effort to bring national recognition to the former Cypress Gardens tourist attraction.
View ArticleAbused alligator living in basement moves on
A 7-foot alligator found in an Ohio man's basement is malnourished, has bone disease from a lack of sun for 15 years and was being taunted by teenagers on a regular basis, authorities said Tuesday.
View ArticleRubio wants tweaks to immigration bill
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, who helped craft and pitch a sweeping immigration reform bill, told a conservative radio host this week he won't vote for the measure unless it's amended to beef...
View ArticleShuttle Atlantis set in its new space at KSC
It's a different kind of countdown this time: Crews are hustling to complete work on the $100 million Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit at Kennedy Space Center.
View ArticleEx-Viera football coach gets probation for interaction with student
Judge gives former Viera High School football coach three years probation for sending emails and texts to a female student last year.
View ArticleBrevard D-Day survivor to welcome soldiers
It's the first time in nearly 20 years that retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bill Ryan isn't in France for the anniversary of D-Day.
View ArticleDonated Palm Bay homes thrill wounded warriors
Wells Fargo, working with Military Warrior Support Foundation, handed over keys to houses to two wounded veterans in Palm Bay.
View ArticleZimmerman jurors won't be ID'd or sequestered
The identities of potential jurors in the trial of a neighborhood watch leader charged with killing Trayvon Martin will be kept confidential.
View ArticleSpace Coast Energy Symposium highlights KSC
Several hundred entrepreneurs, academics and government officials turned up to discuss ways space and the private can partner for clean energy.
View ArticleNice gesture helps widow, 84, win big Powerball jackpot
When Gloria C. MacKenzie went to a Publix supermarket near Tampa last month to buy a Powerball ticket, another person in line did something nice for the 84-year-old widow and let her go first.
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