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Public safety spending to rise in northern Palm Beach County
Across northern Palm Beach County, local governments opted to hold last year’s property tax rate, but because property values increased significantly countywide, individual property taxes are likely to go up based on assessed value. In places...

School board wants to stop WLRN management group from buying Palm Beach County radio station
In the wake of losing more than $3 million in federal and state funding, WLRN-FM, the venerable public radio station that serves a major chunk of Southeast Florida, launched one of its most critical fundraising drives last week. But while the...

Brevard County tops Florida's dengue fever cases, doubling in just a month, and experts don't know why.
Locally acquired dengue fever cases in Brevard County have doubled to 19, representing 80% of Florida's total. Experts are unsure why the tropical disease is originating in Brevard, but suspect warmer, wetter conditions are a factor. The mosquito...

Brevard County high school sports weekly schedule: Week of Sept. 15-19
Coaches can email schedules to FLORIDA TODAY at Prepscores@floridatoday.com. Monday (9/15) Volleyball Brevard HEAT at Calvary Chapel, 6:30 p.m.; Heritage at Cocoa, 6:30 p.m.; Cocoa Beach at Pineapple Cove, 7 p.m.; Titusville at Edgewood, 7:15...

Florida (32210) Woman Attacks Sleeping Boyfriend With Hatchet — Cops Say Attempted Murder
Jacksonville, FL (32210) – A Florida woman is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly attacking her sleeping boyfriend with a hatchet in the Cedar Hills neighborhood of Jacksonville. According to police, the suspect reportedly struck the...

Brevard man sentenced to over 10 years in prison for role in drug trafficking ring
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A Brevard man has been sentenced to nearly 10 years (130 months) in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his role in a drug trafficking ring, according to a Sept. 11 news release from Russ Ferguson, the...

Miami-Dade Joins Florida’s Growing Demand for Veterinary Services
A recent study revealed that Florida ranks eighth nationwide in searches for veterinary services, with 1,508 queries per 100,000 residents. This figure places the state firmly within the top 10 for demand, echoing what is already visible across...

Three killed in Brevard County crash on I-95, FHP says

Orange County, Florida Sheriff Candidate Pushes Drone Law Change After Trump, Kirk Attacks
ORANGE COUNTY, FL - Bill Moore, a friend of Law Enforcement Today (LET) and candidate for Orange County sheriff, is calling on Florida legislators to amend the state’s drone statute (§ 934.50, F.S.) in light of the failed assassination attempt in...
Brevard City Cab to stop operations, affecting Transylvania in Motion services
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Transylvania County Transportation has received notice that the Brevard City Cab will be ceasing operations on Sept. 30, according to a news release from the county. According to the release, Brevard City Cab...

Hundreds gather on Brevard beach to remember slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a "true American hero."
Hundreds gathered at a vigil in Brevard County, Florida, to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk was shot and killed on September 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University. The vigil featured speakers from conservative groups like...

Driver killed in crash involving Brightline train that split car in half in Brevard County
ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (WSVN) – Officials said a car went around a lowered railroad barrier, leading to a tragic collision with a train in Central Florida. Friday’s split-second decision led to tragedy and a fireball on the tracks in Brevard County. “I...

Motorcycle passenger killed, driver injured in Orange County 2-vehicle crash, troopers say
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A passenger on a motorcycle was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Orange County on Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 4 p.m. at State Road 436 and Lake Pleasant...

Fatal crash involving a motorcycle kills passenger in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a 2024 Ford Maverick and a 2012 Harley-Davidson on Saturday afternoon. According to an incident report from FHP, the crash happened at Lake Pleasant Road and State...

Hundreds expected at candlelit memorial for Charlie Kirk in St. Lucie County following fatal shooting
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — A public memorial service for conservative political activist Charlie Kirk will be held Sunday evening in St. Lucie County, marking the latest in a series of tributes across Florida following his fatal shooting during a...
Palm Beach roadwork to cause delays and detours next week
PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Town of Palm Beach is warning residents and drivers to expect delays and detours as several roadway and infrastructure projects take place Sept. 15-19. Access to homes will be maintained throughout the work, but officials...

Palm Beach announces traffic disruptions during road work
Drivers in Palm Beach should expect several lane closures and traffic delays this month and throughout fall 2025 as sidewalk and paving projects continue along State Road A1A (South Ocean Boulevard) and South County Road.Stay up to date: The...

Driver dead in crash involving Brightline train in Brevard County
ROCKLEDGE, FLA. (WSVN) – Officials said a car went around a lowered railroad barrier, leading to a tragic collision with a train on Friday in Central Florida. The split second decision led to tragedy and a fireball on the tracks. “I heard a loud...

Fatal multi-vehicle crash closed northbound I-95 in Brevard County
Three people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash involving a wrong way driver in Brevard County early Sunday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At approximately 3:50 a.m., a 2020 Toyota Corolla was traveling southbound in the northbound...
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down All Northbound Lanes of I-95 in Brevard County
Home » Home » Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down All Northbound Lanes of I-95 in Brevard County the on-ramp at MM188 and all lanes of I-95 North through Mile marker 190 are closed Brevard County motorists are facing significant delays Sunday...