Day: August 7, 2026

Melbourne Seeks $20 Million for Water System Upgrades

Melbourne is seeking more than $20 million in state funding to upgrade its water treatment system following complaints about taste and odor during algae blooms in Lake Washington. The roughly $80 million project would add groundwater wells and reduce the city’s reliance on the lake. Officials say the water remained safe to drink.

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Brevard Schools Install Vape Detectors in High School Bathrooms

Brevard Public Schools is installing vape detectors in high school bathrooms ahead of the new school year. The sensors will alert administrators when vaping is detected, while nearby security cameras can help identify who entered or left the restroom. District officials say the goal is to reduce vaping and keep bathrooms open for students.

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DeSantis Holds Off on Florida Governor’s Race Endorsement

Gov. Ron DeSantis says he is not endorsing a candidate yet in Florida’s Republican primary for governor. With the primary less than two weeks away, DeSantis says he may get involved if he believes a candidate has the support and positions needed to win. The Republican nominee is expected to face Democrat David Jolly in […]

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ULA Tests Vulcan Rocket for Amazon Leo Mission

United Launch Alliance has rolled a Vulcan rocket to Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral for a full launch rehearsal. The test will include fueling, countdown procedures and checks of the rocket’s new Centaur V upper stage designed for Amazon Leo satellite missions. ULA says a launch date has not yet been set.

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Port Canaveral Begins $95 Million Cruise Terminal Expansion

Construction is underway on a $95 million expansion and renovation of Cruise Terminal 10 at Port Canaveral. The project will expand the terminal to more than 145,000 square feet and allow it to handle some of the cruise industry’s largest ships, carrying up to 6,700 passengers. Completion is scheduled for November 2027.

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Blue Origin Traces New Glenn Explosion to Oxygen Valve

Blue Origin says a faulty oxygen valve appears to have caused the May explosion that destroyed a New Glenn rocket during an engine test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. CEO Dave Limp says investigators traced the failure to the main oxygen valve on one of the rocket’s BE-4 engines. The company is modifying the […]

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