Gov. Scott orders auditor to investigate Citizens firings
Gov. Rick Scott on Monday ordered his auditor general to investigate whether officials at Citizens Property Insurance Corp. retaliated against whistle blowers within the state-backed insurer when they...
View ArticleTeen surfer bitten by shark off Melbourne Beach
A 14-year-old boy says he was bitten by a shark while paddling back in from surfing off Melbourne Beach this evening.
View ArticleMims home damaged by fire
Investigators are working to determine what started a fire that damaged a Mims home tonight.
View ArticleLetter: Amendments bogged down election process
I noticed several recent letters concerning the election. I believe the long lines at polling places were caused by the 11 constitutional amendments on the ballot. When faced with such wordy legal...
View ArticleMelbourne Beach surfer, 14, has run-in with shark
A teen surfer says he was bitten by a shark while paddling in to north Spessard Holland Beach Park on Monday.
View ArticleShoppers: We're getting stuffed for Thanksgiving
Be sure to pick up your copy of Thursday's FLORIDA TODAY to map out your Thanksgiving/Black Friday shopping strategy.
View ArticleFormer KSC shuttle hangar undergoes massive transformation
Renovations are well under way to convert a former shuttle hangar and engine shop into facilities where The Boeing Co. can assemble commercial crew capsules.
View ArticleMeadowlane student, 11, faces felony charges
Prosecutors are evaluating a case involving an 11-year-old boy charged with aiming and shooting at classmates with an Airsoft gun at a school bus stop.
View ArticlePalm Bay embarks on new era with new mayor
William Capote, Palm Bay's first Hispanic mayor and first new mayor in a decade, takes office tonight.
View ArticleWas Fla. death row inmate involved in O.J. Simpson case?
A documentary about an inmate on Florida's death row says the convicted killer might have been involved in the murder of O.J. Simpson's ex-wife and her friend.
View ArticleTell us: What are you thankful for this year?
We asked FLORIDA TODAY readers to tweet what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving using #ThankfulBrevard.
View ArticleSchool board to discuss Heritage High band director's fate tonight
The Brevard School Board tonight will decide whether to fire a Heritage High band director for alleged professional misconduct.
View ArticleAgents shut down pot grow house in Sebastian
A three-week long investigation into suspicious activity at a house in Sebastian yielded the arrest of a man who told drug agents he grew marijuana to "give to some of his friends," Indian River County...
View ArticleDemolition of former drug haven in Melbourne delayed a week
The demolition of one of the last surviving, notorious Kennedy Street Apartments triplexes in Melbourne's Booker T. Washington neighborhood has been postponed until next week.
View ArticleMeasure filed to ban texting and driving in Florida
Drivers would be banned from manually typing or reading texts, emails or other electronic messages while operating a car under legislation filed in the Senate Tuesday.
View ArticleFamily finds newborn dolphin, reunites 6 months after rescue
Six months after finding an approximately five-day-old dolphin while boating in Florida waters, the family that alerted the appropriate authorities and stayed with the young calf until help arrived was...
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View ArticleNew Florida leaders promise election improvements
Florida's new legislative leaders on Tuesday pledged to fix the state's troubled elections system, and promised a new era of cooperation in the wake of a string of Election Day defeats that surprised...
View ArticleReady, set, SHOP! Get prepped for Black Friday
Six tips will help keep you ahead of the Black Friday crowds
View ArticleShoppers: We're getting stuffed for Thanksgiving
Be sure to pick up your copy of Thursday's FLORIDA TODAY to map out your Thanksgiving/Black Friday shopping strategy. VIDEOS: Black Friday apps | Black Friday deal maps | Expert shopping advice
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