Pilot dies after small plane crashes in Titusville, officials say

One person was killed after a small, single-engine plane crashed on Monday morning, moments after departing from the Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, officials said.

Record-breaking sea turtle nesting season continues on Florida's Space Coast

Sea turtle nesting is on pace for a record year along Florida's Space Coast, with thousands more nests already recorded than in previous seasons and nearly two months remaining before nesting season ends.

Man accused of stealing firefighters' credit cards from Brevard County fire station

A man is facing fraud and theft charges after deputies said he stole credit cards from two Brevard County firefighters while they were away from their station responding to emergency calls.

Blue Origin breaks ground on $80 million payload facility at Cape Canaveral

Blue Origin broke ground Monday on a new $80 million payload processing facility at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, an investment officials say will help support a growing number of national security, commercial and NASA missions.

Brevard County mother killed by wrong-way driver after dropping daughter off at FAMU

A Brevard County family is mourning a mother killed in a head-on crash with a wrong-way driver on Interstate 10 shortly after she dropped her daughter off for her freshman year at Florida A&M University.

Palm Bay city leaders express growing pushback against Flock license plate readers
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Palm Bay's city council is also starting to see enough public pushback against the system to take a second look. At least three sitting members of council told FOX 35 they have growing reservations surrounding the controversial cameras.

Palm Bay police searching for truck driver who hit teen riding scooter to school
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Palm Bay police are searching for a driver who reportedly hit a teenage boy riding his scooter in a crosswalk on his way to school and fled the scene. The victim, identified as D’Shavion Taylor, suffered a fractured arm during the hit-and-run near the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Clearmont Street.

SpaceX ends Falcon 9 Starlink launches from Florida as Starship era begins

SpaceX marked the end of an era on Florida’s Space Coast on Tuesday, launching its final dedicated Starlink mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the state as the company prepares to shift future East Coast Starlink flights to Starship.

Home impaled by flying logs after massive lightning strike
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A Rockledge man says he is thankful to be alive after a powerful weekend storm launched massive logs through his home's window, destroying the exact spot where he usually sits to watch bad weather roll through. On Saturday, lightning struck a 70-foot pine tree outside Curtis Romohr's home on Condado Drive. The lightning strike was so intense it shattered the tree into huge pieces, sending wood shards piercing through multiple windows.

Mystery on the Space Coast: What are these clear ‘jumping sticks’ on the beach?

A beach day on the Space Coast turned into an unusual discovery when one-inch, translucent creatures were spotted jumping along the shore, leaving beachgoers and marine experts alike taking a second look.

SpaceX launches Starlink mission as Trump pushes for 1,000 annual launches

SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Friday, a day after a last-second scrub, as the Trump administration pushes to dramatically increase the number of launches and reentries across the United States.

Cape Canaveral study measures noise, vibrations from rocket launches

A new study commissioned by Cape Canaveral is providing data on the noise and vibrations residents experience during rocket launches as the number and size of vehicles lifting off from Florida’s Space Coast continue to grow.

Search for Palm Bay neighborhood multiple hit-and-run suspect
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A string of hit and runs damaged multiple cars parked in people’s driveways over the weekend.  Palm Bay police are investigating the case as a stolen car, turned hit-and-runs in a neighborhood.  Victims are demanding accountability and have been left dealing with thousands of dollars in damages.

Hero pups save family from overnight house fire in Palm Bay
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family’s dogs saved them from a housefire in Palm Bay.  The dogs woke them up before smoke started filling the home and the fire spread.  The save is special because the family runs the Space Coast Frenchie and saves dogs every day. The dogs paid back the favor when it mattered most.

Abandoned fishing gear leads to deaths of 2 loggerhead sea turtles at Brevard Zoo, officials say

Two loggerhead sea turtles were humanely euthanized at Brevard Zoo after suffering severe injuries from abandoned fishing gear, while a third is recovering from a flipper amputation. Zoo officials are now calling on the public to help protect marine life by properly disposing of fishing line and trash.

NASA reveals MAX POWER airshow at Kennedy Space Center: What to know

NASA will host a two-day aerospace exposition and air show at Kennedy Space Center as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Blue Origin doubling launch pads at LC 36 following New Glenn Explosion: 'Picking up the speed'

Just months after a massive explosion rocked Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, new details reveal Blue Origin isn't just fixing the damaged launch site—it’s actually doubling the size of its footprint at Launch Complex 36.