Parents turn to celebrities to save school
As parents fight to keep four Brevard County public schools from closing, they've launched Facebook pages and started petitions, drawn up alternatives and gone door-to-door to gather support.
View ArticleEager to help, Santa delivers
The holidays are a little brighter for a mother and four children after a surprise visit Wednesday night from the Parkchester Santa .
View ArticleBeachside firefighters in rescue training
Cocoa Beach firefighters are conducting rescue training today and Friday thanks to a grant from the International Association of Firefighters.
View ArticleNot justified: Court strikes down radio rules
Motorists are free to blast Justin Timberlake -- or any other music they choose -- as loud as they wish, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
View ArticleBrevard police events help ensure kids have a happier holiday
More than 100 Brevard County children will get additional, or in some cases, their only, Christmas gifts this year thanks to an annual law enforcement event.
View ArticleRockledge High Marching Band seeking help in online contest
Rockledge High School Marching Band students and families are asking the community to vote in an online contest that could help them win up to $50,000.
View ArticleWest Shore students' experiment to be performed in space
West Shore Jr./Sr. High Students will soon have the chance many scientists have dreamed of: Their experiment will be conducted in space.
View ArticleWrongfully convicted of murder, William Dillon also cleared of drug charges
A man who was wrongfully convicted of murder left the Capitol this morning with a clean slate and a successful music album.
View ArticleVideo: Hanukkah Parade hits the Space Coast
Dozens of vehicles were decorated to celebrate the 2012 Grand Menorah Parade that ended at the Merritt Square Mall on Thursday, Dec. 13.
View ArticleReaching Out: At Christmas, courier delivers for Holiday Fund
Steve O'Neill of MCS Courier Service likes knowing all the money he donates to the Reaching Out Holiday Fund goes directly to buying toys and books for needy children.
View ArticleMcAfee in Miami after deportation from Guatemala
Anti-virus software founder John McAfee said Thursday that U.S. authorities have made no efforts to question him since he arrived in Miami after weeks of evading Belizean authorities who want to ask...
View ArticleCaseworker 'uncomfortable' about visiting man charged in her death
An inexperienced health care caseworker who visited a client at his home knew there was something that made her 'very uncomfortable' about the 53-year-old man, even writing in his file that two people...
View ArticleSenate legislation targets cyberstalking
A loophole that permits software companies to sell cyberstalking apps that operate secretly on cellphones could soon be closed by Congress. The software is popular among jealous wives or husbands...
View ArticleRescued Christmas tree lifts wrecked town's spirit
In the days after Superstorm Sandy wrecked this gritty blue-collar town on the New Jersey shore, creating iconic scenes of devastation and loss, the artificial Christmas tree was just an inconspicuous...
View ArticleBrevard kids shopping with police 'give it up'
Brevard County police agencies are teaming up to buy children presents for Christmas as part of an annual event. Some of them would not get gifts otherwise.
View ArticleWest Shore students' experiment to be performed in space
West Shore Jr./Sr. High Students will soon have the chance many scientists have dreamed of: Their experiment will be conducted in space.
View ArticleWrongfully convicted of murder, William Dillon also cleared of drug charges
A man who was wrongfully convicted of murder left the Capitol this morning with a clean slate and a successful music album.
View ArticleScrub jays get a new life in new home
One of Florida's most endangered birds hops about in the way of future homes in Palm Bay. Not for long.
View ArticleRice out, Kerry in for Secretary of State scrutiny
Susan Rice, the embattled U.N. ambassador, abruptly withdrew from consideration to be the next secretary of state on Thursday after a bitter, weekslong standoff with Republican senators.
View ArticlePaws for Veterans matches dogs with those who need them
Paws for Veterans has helped veterans across the country but now wants to do more for injured former service members on the Space Coast
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