Brevard County News

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Brevard County news from The Florida Press: the county commission, the sheriff's office, schools, courts, development and storms and weather across Brevard County, including Melbourne, Palm Bay, Cocoa Beach and Titusville, newest first.

St. Johns River Keeps Rising Near Lake Harney as Brevard Schools Reopen and Palm Bay Digs Out From Historic Flooding
Hurricane & WeatherCentral Florida

St. Johns River Hits Major Flood Stage Near Cocoa as Seminole County Braces for Weeks of High Water and a Late-November Crest

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DeSantis Declares Flood Emergency in 7 Counties as Record Rain Swamps Brevard, Treasure Coast and Okeechobee; 60+ Rescued
Hurricane & Weather

Florida Requests Federal Major Disaster Declaration for Fall Flooding as Martin County Counts 25 Homes Destroyed

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Port Canaveral Casino Ship Victory I Seized in South Carolina Shipyard Over Nearly $800,000 Unpaid Bill
Business & Real EstateCentral Florida

Port Canaveral Casino Ship Victory I Seized in South Carolina Shipyard Over Nearly $800,000 Unpaid Bill

5 min
Mike Haridopolos faces Jennifer Jenkins in a redrawn Space Coast district that shifted toward Democrats
National NewsCentral Florida

Mike Haridopolos Wins Second Term Over Jennifer Jenkins in Redrawn Space Coast District as Democrats Take the House

6 min
Five Brevard County men sentenced to 13 to 18 years in federal prison for armed robbery of Ybor City nightclub
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Five Brevard County men sentenced to 13 to 18 years in federal prison for armed robbery of Ybor City nightclub

5 min
King Tides Peak on Florida's Atlantic Coast With Coastal Flood Warnings, Dangerous Surf and Gusty Winds
Hurricane & Weather

Flash Flood Emergency Swamps Palm Bay and West Melbourne; Brevard Schools and Courts Close as Flood Watches Cover Florida

8 min
Blue Origin Seeks FAA Approval for Up to 50 New Glenn Launches a Year From Cape Canaveral
National NewsCentral Florida

Blue Origin Seeks FAA Approval for Up to 50 New Glenn Launches a Year From Cape Canaveral

8 min
Second Kennedy Space Center Contractor Plans Layoffs as NASA Brings Work In-House
National NewsCentral Florida

Second Kennedy Space Center Contractor Plans Layoffs as NASA Brings Work In-House

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Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 Training Jacket Found in a Closet Goes Up for Auction at Titusville's American Space Museum
Technology & ScienceCentral Florida

Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 Training Jacket Found in a Closet Goes Up for Auction at Titusville's American Space Museum

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Florida Supreme Court tosses Henry Lee Jones's death sentence in 2003 Melbourne motel killing, orders new trial
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Florida Supreme Court tosses Henry Lee Jones's death sentence in 2003 Melbourne motel killing, orders new trial

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More Brevard County news

  1. Brevard Sheriff's Homicide Agent Kevin Morris Killed by Wrong-Way Driver on I-95 While Heading to Mims Shooting Scene

  2. 11th Circuit voids septic permit ban in Indian River Lagoon manatee case after federal 'harm' rule rollback

  3. Boy dies after 120-pound display board falls on him at Palm Bay's Riviera Elementary

  4. FAA draft review finds no significant impact from Blue Origin's plan for 50 New Glenn launches a year at Cape Canaveral

  5. Port Canaveral Pushes Toward 9 Million Cruise Passengers as Florida's Ports Keep Setting Records

  6. Space Force Training Command Builds Out Its Headquarters on the Space Coast

  7. Cape Canaveral Launch Cadence Keeps Climbing as Starlink Missions Dominate

  8. State Pulls $1.4 Million Transit Grant, Leaving Brevard's Beachside Workers Without a Ride

  9. SpaceX Flies Its 700th Falcon Rocket From the Space Coast

  10. Falcon 9 Set to Close Out the O3b mPOWER Constellation From Cape Canaveral

  11. The Space Coast Keeps a Record Launch Pace as Cape Canaveral Adds Drone Defenses

  12. Blue Origin Expands Across Cape Canaveral as It Rebuilds From a Pad Explosion

  13. DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Florida's Defense and Aerospace Base

  14. West Nile Virus Detected in Brevard County as Mosquito Alerts Spread

  15. Brevard County Buries Lagoon Muck Under Sand in a $41 Million Water Quality Test

  16. Blue Origin Breaks Ground on $80 Million Cape Canaveral Payload Facility

  17. Port Canaveral Holds Its Title as the World's Busiest Cruise Port

  18. NASA Launches Roman Space Telescope From Kennedy Space Center on Falcon Heavy

  19. SpaceX Ends Falcon 9 Starlink Launches From Florida

  20. SpaceX Hits 100 Falcon 9 Flights of 2026 With a Record 37th Booster Reuse

  21. Record Launch Cadence Reshapes Brevard County's Economy on the Space Coast

  22. SpaceX Clears Another Starlink Launch From Cape Canaveral After a Scrub

  23. Port Canaveral Tops Off 13-Story Garage as Cruise Capacity Keeps Climbing

  24. SpaceX Sets a Turnaround Record on Florida's Space Coast

  25. SpaceX Launches Globalstar Replenishment Mission From Cape Canaveral

  26. SpaceX Adds Another Starlink Launch to a Record Year on the Space Coast

  27. Cape Canaveral's Launch Cadence Keeps Climbing With Another Starlink Mission Set for Tuesday

  28. Falcon 9 Lofts Three AST SpaceMobile BlueBird Satellites From Cape Canaveral in Predawn Launch

  29. NASA Joins Artemis III Orion Modules at Kennedy Space Center

  30. SpaceX Set to Launch AST SpaceMobile's Largest Satellites From Cape Canaveral

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