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Free things to do! 7 things to do in Brevard this weekend that won't cost a dime
Due to potential changes and cancellations, we encourage you to check with presenting organizations about the status of their events. Famous Faces and Funnies, 3020 W. New Haven Ave., W. Melbourne, will give customers 10 free comics every Saturday in May, kicking off with a special event on Saturday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Guests will include costumed characters, fan-favorite artist Karl Moline as well as other local artists, who will draw one free quick sketch per person as time allows. For the full schedule, call 321-259-3575, email fffcomics@gmail.com, or visit facebook.com/FFFComics.
SpaceX targeting Thursday night Starlink mission as Florida's 33rd launch of the year
Editor's note: SpaceX announced that the target liftoff time is 9:49 p.m. EDT Thursday. Original story: After pulling off a weekend rocket launch doubleheader, SpaceX is targeting Thursday night for its next Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, navigational warnings show. ...
Plan your weekend: 7 fun things to do in Brevard for May 3 through 9
Mark your calendar: Kentucky Derby celebrations and live theater top our list of fun things to do in Brevard this weekend. Due to potential changes and cancellations, we encourage you to check with presenting organizations about the status of their events. 1. Shows at the King Center. The King Center...
Husband of missing Brevard woman found dead indicted for first-degree murder
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Brian Estep, who Brevard County deputies arrested after his missing wife was later found dead, has now been indicted for murder. According to officials, the Brevard County grand jury issued a first-degree premeditated murder indictment for Estep on Tuesday in connection to the death of his wife, Amber, earlier this year. He was also issued an indictment for tampering with evidence related to a capital felony.
7 Brevard County restaurants get perfect scores; 6 fail inspection
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring...
'Take Two': Artist uses creative expression as a path to healing
Artist Melissa Williams' journey towards healing has led her on a path to creativity. Her works will be featured at Eau Gallery in May 2024. Life has not been kind to artist Melissa Williams. In 1999, she suffered brain injury and in 2017, a medical injury from an IV extravasation resulted in the loss of two fingers and part of her right hand.
Are your kids playing 'senior assassins'? Brevard police departments offer safety tips
For years, skipping school and even pranking a favorite teacher have been among a host of largely harmless senior traditions. Now, another rite of passage that's increased in popularity over the past 10 to 15 years has made its way to Brevard, raising concerns about student and public safety: a game called "senior assassins."
Keller named program director at radio station WFIT
Keller named program director at radio station WFIT. Steve Keller recently was named program director at WFIT, the 89.5 FM radio station headquartered at the Florida Institute of Technology. As program director, Keller oversees all on-air content. Keller is former general manager and program director for WCVF AM/FM at Fredonia...
Rockledge seniors thwart, frustrate scammers by asking questions
ROCKLEDGE, Fla. – It was a small win in the ever-expanding epidemic that is draining seniors of their life savings – telephone, email and social media scams. In hopes of saving their fellow seniors from a scam, a Brevard County couple shared with News 6 their story of outsmarting a scammer who pretended to be their grandson and his attorney.
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