Merrit Island crane collapse: Family’ credits their rescue dog for keeping them from harm's way

A construction crane fell onto a Merritt Island home Thursday, crushing the roof but leaving the longtime residents unharmed. Amanda Crane said she had just left with their pet dog she recently rescued to take it to the veterinarian when the crane came down on the house.

Crane collapses on Florida home, officials say

A crane collapsed onto a home in Merritt Island on Wednesday, according to the company that owns the equipment.

Crane collapses on home in Merritt Island
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A crane collapsed onto a home in Merritt Island on Wednesday, according to the company that owns the equipment. Big Iron International confirmed the crash but said no one was injured. The company declined to provide further details.

Vulcan to launch United States Space Force Mission
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The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch its Vulcan rocket for the first time with a national security payload on Tuesday night from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission, designated USSF-106, will launch a multi-manifest payload into geosynchronous orbit for the U.S. Space Force.

'Star of the Seas' arrives at Port Canaveral for first time
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The world?s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean?s "Star of the Seas," arrived at Port Canaveral, Florida, for the very first time on Saturday morning. The vessel weighs in at 248,663 tons and can hold more than 5,000 passengers.

'Star of the Seas' docks in Port Canaveral
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The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s "Star of the Seas," arrived at Port Canaveral, Florida, for the very first time on Saturday morning. The vessel is the world’s largest cruise ship, weighing 248,663 tons and holding more than 5,000 passengers.

SpaceX launch pushed back to Sunday for KF-02 mission
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SpaceX is preparing to launch the KF-02 mission on Sunday morning, sending Amazon's Kuiper satellites into space from Florida. The launch, which was originally set for Thursday, was also pushed back on both Friday and Saturday.

Royal Caribbean's 'Star of the Seas' arrives at Port Canaveral
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The world?s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean?s "Star of the Seas," arrived at Port Canaveral for the very first time Saturday morning, sailing past Jetty Park with a water cannon tugboat escort before docking at the recently renovated Cruise Terminal 1. FOX 35'S Esther Bower was there for the special moment.

Florida man arrested after allegedly stabbing wife in face and neck while sleeping

A Florida man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly attacked his wife with half of a pair of scissors, stabbing her in the face and neck, before then turning the scissors on himself.

Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing for 8 days, never came to Brevard County: Sheriff Ivey

Sheriff Wayne Ivey says nothing from the missing person investigation so far indicates that 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier ever came to Brevard County. The teen has now been missing for eight days.

Brevard sheriff gives updates on missing teen
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The search for missing 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier entered its eighth day on Friday, with his family offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to his whereabouts. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey provided updates on the agency's involvement, which he said is limited, at a short press conference on Friday morning.

SpaceX postpones Falcon 9 rocket launch of KF-02 mission from Florida

SpaceX is standing down on a Thursday launch for the KF-02 mission on Friday from Cape Canaveral. The launch was postponed to Friday to allow crews to perform more vehicle checks.

Florida teacher disciplined over student nickname barred from Brevard schools

A former Brevard County high school teacher disciplined by the state for violating Florida’s parental rights law says she’s ready to return to the classroom, but district officials are not allowing her back just yet.

Florida man accused of killing grandparents told police 'God' instructed him to do it: Affidavit

A 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his grandparents in Brevard County last week told investigators he did so because “God told him to send his grandparents to him," according to newly released court documents.

2 killed in fiery crash on Merritt Island Causeway
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Florida Highway Patrol officials responded to a crash early Saturday morning on State Road 520 and Kiwanis Island Park Road. The crash left two people dead after their vehicle became engulfed in flames, according to troopers.

Kennedy Space Center named top U.S. attraction by Tripadvisor
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Florida's Kennedy Space Center has been named the top attraction in the United States by Tripadvisor. Two other locations in the Sunshine State also received Tripadvisor's awards, and none of them were related to Disney.

Report: 'God' told Florida grandchild to kill grandparents
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A Florida couple was killed by their grandchild in a shooting that took place earlier this month in West Melbourne. Jeremyah Campbell, 22, was arrested on several charges, including second-degree murder. Newly released reports now show Campbell says "God" told him to do it.