Report: Crime rate in Brevard drops 6.2 percent
A semi-annual report released today shows that crime in Brevard County dropped 6.2 percent in the first six months of this year compared with the same period last year.
View ArticleReaders share pet costume photos
FLORIDA TODAY readers submit photos of their pets in costume for Halloween. Share yours by emailing photos with your first and last name and a little information about your pet and its costume to...
View Article'Like' us to win tickets to 'Oscar in the 1950s'
Margaret Cross' latest cocktail cabaret is a 1950s Oscar-themed show with music from classic musicals of that time. Tell us your favorite musical, and the winners (we're picking two) will receive a...
View ArticleWBCC TV to resume role as independent public station
WBCC TV will resume its role as an independent public television station Nov. 15, offering Space Coast residents a range of programs including the NASA Education Channel.
View ArticleBrevard's 2012-2013 Sunshine State Scholar announced
West Shore Jr./Sr. High School Junior Ian Chan was recently named Brevard's 2012-2013 Sunshine State Scholar.
View ArticleNew estimate for economic damage from Sandy: $50B
The total economic damage from Superstorm Sandy could run as high as $50 billion, according to new estimates from the forecasting firm Eqecat. COMPLETE COVERAGE: Special storm section
View ArticleTeam of walkers plans to navigate Brevard shoreline for a good cause
Participants in the Space Coast Saunter plan to walk from Apollo Beach in Volusia County southward to Sebastian Inlet.
View ArticleAfter $25 million in damage to beaches, Brevard asks for federal aid
Wind and waves from Hurricane Sandy caused an estimated $25 million of damage to Brevard County's beach areas, and county officials said they have asked for federal aid to pay for the needed repair work.
View ArticleCrash shuts down Wickham Road near Interlachen Road
Rescuers are responding to a crash that has shut down Wickham Road near Interlachen Road.
View ArticleBrevard's 2012-2013 Sunshine State Scholar announced
West Shore Jr./Sr. High School Junior Ian Chan was recently named Brevard's 2012-2013 Sunshine State Scholar.
View ArticleStephanie Stilson: 'We knew it would come eventually'
NASA official in charge of prepping orbiters for retirement says goodbye will be hard, but 'at least we're going to keep her close by.'
View ArticleRepublican, independent challenging incumbent in District 1 commission race
Fisher faces two opponents in bid for re-election to County Commission
View ArticleCoast Guard ends search for master of stricken ship
The U.S. Coast Guard halted its search Thursday for the captain of a tall ship that sank off the North Carolina coast during Hurricane Sandy after more than three days of around-the-clock effort.
View ArticleMarines confident in Toys for Tots help
Toys for Tots, the Marine Corps program that distributes toys each year to thousands of needy children, is consolidating into a single unit. Barefoot Bay Marine Corps League is taking care of the...
View ArticleWBCC TV to resume role as independent public station
WBCC TV will resume its role as an independent public television station Nov. 15, offering Space Coast residents a range of programs including the NASA Education Channel.
View ArticlePair held in string of Palm Bay burglaries, car break-ins
Two Palm Bay burglary suspects were taken into custody by SWAT team members after an investigation into several recent residential and vehicle break-ins.
View ArticleBrevard seeks federal aid to fix $25M in damage from Hurricane Sandy
Waves from Hurricane Sandy caused an estimated $25 million of damage to Brevard County's beach areas, and county officials said they have asked for federal aid to pay for the needed repair work.
View ArticleRusty support beams keep popular fishing piers closed
Two fishing piers on the Indian River along State Road 520 will remain closed to the public because of safety concerns.
View ArticleJobs report: U.S. unemployment ticks up; employers add 171K jobs
U.S. employers added 171,000 jobs in October and hiring was stronger over the previous two months than first thought. The unemployment rate inched up to 7.9 percent from 7.8 percent in September.
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