Melbourne City Council chose a new site for Fire Station 72 to save a local park despite higher project costs.

St. Lucie County thinks the Port of Fort Pierce could play a big role in Florida's Spaceport System as a rocket-recovery hub.

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Many deadly animals are native to the Sunshine State. Among the most common and most dangerous are alligators, which are found in all 67 counties. Sky Glows Orange as Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket ...

Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected across the Space Coast as a rare summer cold front moves into Florida.

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The explosion's shockwave was detected by seismographs up to 135 miles away, equivalent to a ...

On May 29, The Tiny Turtle in Cocoa Beach and its foodie neighbors, including the much-loved Junk Food Bakery, were damaged by a fire. The blaze devoured the Turtle’s palm-fronded tiki area, and ...

Blue Origin may launch an uncrewed lunar lander to touch down near the moon's south pole as early as fall — kicking off initial robotic development of NASA's future moon base. Engineers with Jeff ...

Throughout the course of the 2025-26 school year, FLORIDA TODAY held 34 PuroClean of Melbourne Girls Athlete of the Week votes. More than 200 student-athletes were nominated. A total of 13 Brevard ...

Where can you buy Florida Lottery tickets? Tickets can be purchased in person at any authorized retailer throughout Florida, including gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. To find a ...

The cake marked Jessica Meir's 300th day in space and the 100th day for Jack Hathaway and Sophie Adenot. Due to limited baking supplies, the crew had to be creative in making the confection. The ...

Brevard County's dining scene saw several new restaurants open in May, including Culver's, Dutch Bros Coffee, and Fatburger.