Wounded deputy honored with free cruise
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A Brevard County sheriff's deputy has been given an all-expense-paid cruise by a non-profit organization for his display of courage when responding to a call earlier this year that left him wounded. Deputy Paul Phillips was shot and severely wounded after attempting to diffuse a fight between two neighbors in Indialantic back in June. The suspect in that shooting was killed.

World's 1st female spacewalking team makes history
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NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir exited the International Space Station on Friday, the first time in a half-century of spacewalking that a woman floated out without a male crewmate. Their job is to fix a broken part of the station's solar power network.

Animal cruelty charges dismissed in K-9 death
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A judge has dismissed an animal cruelty case brought against a Sebastian police officer, accused of leaving a K-9 officer inside a hot police SUV.

Palm Bay under scrutiny for incomplete road network
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A $28 million interchange along Brevard County is drawing scrutiny. The City of Palm Bay is being criticized for not upholding their part of a road network connecting to the interchange. However, the city says the project has been delayed due to weather and other environmental concerns.

Man accused of stealing victims' credit cards
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Brevard County deputies say he worked as a waiter and would take photos of the cards, then go online shopping.

Students and scientists study water quality of Indian River Lagoon
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It's been a source of trouble for years, and now scientists and students are teaming up to figure out what's wrong with the Indian River Lagoon. The lagoon's water quality is constantly changing. Right now, state lawmakers are considering a new strategy to clean up the body of water.

Baby turtles stranded on Brevard County beaches
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Some rough surf has left baby sea turtles stranded on Brevard County beaches. More than 200 turtles were spotted since the weekend, but now volunteers are working to help. Expert say the turtles are suffering from fatigue and need rest before they can be released back into the ocean.

Unique launch this week at Cape Canaveral
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NASA?s Ionospheric Connection Explorer ( ICON) satellite is scheduled to launch Wednesday, Oct. 9, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. ICON will be air-launched from a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket, carried by the company?s L-1011 aircraft, Stargazer.

Malabar councilman throws paper-ball at woman
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A woman wants a Malabar councilman who threw a ball of paper at her to be investigated for claims of assault. Dawn Danielson is also demanding that District 4 councilman Dick Korn resign. The conflict stemmed over re-zoning development of land near the Indian River Lagoon.

Brevard County screening students athletes for heart issues
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Early detection can be the difference between life and death when screening for heart problems. Brevard County has already screened some 4,000 students, with 16 cases flagged and at least four life-saving operations conducted as a result.

Brevard County teachers are getting a pay raise
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After a lengthy negotiation, the Brevard Federation of Teachers say they have reached an agreement with the Brevard County School District on pay raises. This comes after months of teacher protests and transfers.

Brevard Zoo caring for 39 sea turtles after habitat 'disrupted'

The Brevard Zoo's Sea Turtle Healing Center is caring for 39 green and loggerhead sea turtle "washbacks" that were pushed to shore from the ocean after their habitat was disrupted by heavy waves.

Missing Cocoa Beach swimmer found and identified
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Authorities said they have identified a 29-year-old who drowned while swimming in Cocoa Beach.

Hurricane Dorian washes out more than 8,000 sea turtle nests

A survey completed by the University of Central Florida says at least 8,000 sea turtle nests washed away from Brevard County due to Hurricane Dorian.

Deputy shoots two dogs he claims were aggressive
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A deputy in Brevard County shot two dogs, which he claimed were a potential threat to children after they got loose from their enclosure.