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Palm Bay, County Partner On Babcock Street Project

The City of Palm Bay and Brevard County are partnering on a reconstruction project along Babcock Street. The County will lead construction, while the City inspects work within its limits and coordinates throughout the project. Overnight work is set to begin Wednesday night, March 4, running from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. for about three […]

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Space Shuttle Discovery Launched On Final Mission In 2011

Fifteen years ago today, the Space Shuttle Discovery lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on its final mission. The launch came at 4:53pm on February 24, 2011, marking the 39th and last flight for the most-flown shuttle in NASA history. Discovery delivered supplies and a humanoid robot to the International Space Station. Today, the shuttle […]

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Man Accused Of Attacking Restaurant Over COVID Claim

Orange County deputies say a man attacked a Chinese restaurant owner and damaged the kitchen after claiming he was trying to stop a new strain of COVID-19. Investigators say Richard Jarvis entered Pearl’s Chinese Restaurant with a shovel, caused thousands of dollars in damage, and struck the owner. Deputies say Jarvis told them he believed […]

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Waymo Launches Driverless Ride Service In Orlando

Self-driving vehicles operated by Waymo are now carrying passengers in Orlando after months of testing. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer took the first official ride as the service began. The company says its autonomous vehicles are safer than human-driven cars, using cameras and sensors to navigate city streets.

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Rain On The Way After Another Cold Morning

According to forecasters, after one more frosty morning today, Central Florida will see a shift toward warmer, wetter weather later this week. Clouds will increase as the week goes on, bringing much-needed rainfall to the area. Rain chances rise late in the week, easing dry conditions across the region.

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Central Florida Couple Stranded In Mexico After Cartel Violence

A Brevard County couple remains stranded in Mexico after violence erupted near their Puerto Vallarta resort following the killing of a cartel leader known as El Mencho. Wendee Parks says she and her husband were ordered to shelter in place as gunfire was reported near the airport and flights were canceled. The U.S. Department of […]

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NASA Rolls Artemis II Rocket Back For Repairs

NASA is rolling the Artemis II moon rocket back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center for repairs after a helium flow issue was discovered. Crews will begin the slow move this morning using the crawler transporter, a trip expected to take up to 12 hours to cover about four miles. Once inside […]

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SpaceX Sends More Starlink Satellites Into Orbit

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 more Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Tuesday evening. Liftoff was at 6:04 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40, with near-perfect weather conditions. The mission marked the 10th flight for the first-stage booster. After stage separation, the booster landed successfully on the droneship in the […]

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SpaceX Targets Tuesday Starlink Launch From Cape Canaveral

SpaceX is targeting an afternoon rocket launch from Cape Canaveral today, to deploy 29 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. The Falcon 9 is scheduled to lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 with a launch window running from 4:04 to 7:56pm. The first stage booster is making its 10th flight and is expected […]

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DeSantis Awards Grant For Melbourne Airport Expansion

Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded a 2.5 million dollar state grant to Melbourne Orlando International Airport to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul apron. State officials say the project is expected to bring about 500 new jobs with average salaries ranging from 75 to 85 thousand dollars. The funding is part of a larger 11 […]

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