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CAPE CANAVERAL — One person was found dead Saturday afternoon after a fire at a condominium building, authorities said. Cape Canaveral and Brevard County fire rescue crews and sheriff's deputies were called at about 1:53 p.m. Saturday to reports of a fire at the Ocean Oaks Condominiums at 8700 Ridgewood Ave. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze to one apartment in the five-story tower.

A small airplane that strayed into restricted airspace over the nation’s capital and prompted NORAD to scramble jets before crashing into the Virginia mountains was registered to a Melbourne business. It was not immediately confirmed who or how many people were onboard or whether there were any survivors. ...

#Socialites, this is so sad. A Florida mother has been arrested and charged in the death of her 11-month-old daughter after leaving the infant in a hot car while she attended church. Florida Mother Charged With Her 11-Month Old Daughter’s Death After Leaving Her In Hot Car To Attend Church...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County Fire Rescue honored firefighter and paramedic Cydne Hatch after 25 years of dedicated service on Friday. Hatch started her journey in the dispatch center and, over the years, has transitioned to the field, with her last assignment being Station 40 C shift. Through...

Threatened Florida scrub jays soon will hop along more open living space in Malabar Scrub Sanctuary after workers cut down several thousand trees in the name of conservation. Biologists say the tree removal that began last week will bring the sociable but vulnerable birds needed sandy open spots to forage for food and watch out for predators. ...

It was a shock to see our congressman, Bill Posey, join radical rightists like Matt Gaetz to oppose raising the debt limit. Had Mr. Posey and his extremist comrades prevailed, my wife and I would have forgone our Social Security checks, our retirement nest egg would have been slashed by the market collapse, and our military would have gone unpaid. Shameful!

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX has two launches scheduled for Sunday in Brevard County, including a resupply mission and a Starlink satellite mission. Twenty-two Starlink satellites are set to be sent into low-Earth orbit at 5:56 a.m. Sunday. SpaceX says the launch will take off from the Cape Canaveral...

BREVARD COUNTY • PORT CANAVERAL FLORIDA – A section of a map from the 1584 edition of author Abraham Ortelius’ “Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theater of the World), Additamentum III” shows the name “C. de Cañareal” at the location of Cape Canaveral, Fla.

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Brevard County Sheriff’s Deputies from the Cape Canaveral Precinct are currently on the scene of a structure fire at the Ocean Oaks Condominiums in Cape Canaveral. The fire that was contained in one apartment is now under control after being...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County’s signature fundraising annual event “Dancing For the Space Coast” was presented Saturday night at Florida Tech’s Clemente Center to an enthusiastic crowd of more than 900 people. Thanks to The Astronauts Memorial Foundation coordination, all guests at Dancing for...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The National Weather Service on Sunday calls for a slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 am. Skies will be partly sunny, with a high near 83 with northeast winds of 10 to 15 mph and gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%.

Has it really been 25 years, a quarter century? Why yes, it has. On June 6, 1998, a wildfire spread to the Palm Coast neighborhood of Seminole Woods and destroyed 20 homes. What followed were months of wildfires across Volusia, Flagler and Brevard counties. Wildfire summer. By July 3, Flagler...

After a public show of support by roughly 40 employees from various departments, the Cocoa Beach City Commission defeated a "no-confidence" vote in City Manager Robin Hayes' job performance by a 3-2 margin. And next, Hayes said the city will launch a second, attorney-led investigation into allegations that Police Chief Scott Rosenfeld — who remains on paid administrative leave — created an "intimidating, hostile, or abusive" work environment in his department. ...

Brevard Public Schools’ new Superintendent Dr. Mark Rendell is sharing his plans for the district on his second day on the job.

WATCH: Quinisha “Q” Bredwood took a big risk opening her restaurant, Q’s Crackin Crab & Seafood Kitchen, in Cocoa Beach right at the height of the pandemic. “We found a building at the end of January (2020), and then we were negotiating our lease from January to February,” Bredwoood said. “And we were watching our friend who was in China as a teacher and talking about this pandemic. I was like, ‘That’s not gonna happen.’” CLICK HERE to see more on ClickOrlando.com>>>

The standard topic of conversation these days seems to be: Whaaaaaaaaaat?!! How the heck is it June already? Did May even happen?. I haven't even gotten used to writing 2023, and here it's almost half over. But I love June, and one of my favorite things about this super steamy...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has named 34-year-old Jessica Mary-Etta Anderson BCSO’s Fugitive of the Week in this week’s edition of “Wheel of Fugitive.”. Anderson is wanted for Violation of Community Control reference Possession of a Controlled Substance. She was last...

The opening this month of Ercan Ekinci’s $10 million Urban Prime Marketplace Restaurant fulfills a 20-plus year dream to share his love of fresh, locally sourced gourmet food with customers he has served for decades as a well-known Brevard County chef. “In January 2020, I left the Green Turtle...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The suspects below were arrested by various law enforcement agencies on the Space Coast. PLEASE NOTE: All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The mugshots and arrest records published on SpaceCoastDaily.com are not an indication of guilt, or evidence that an actual crime has been committed.

2023 ‘Dancing For the Space Coast’ Charity Fundraiser Event was a huge success Saturday evening at the Clemente Center. Watch the replay of the entire event above. TUNE INTO SPACE COAST DAILY TV AT 7 P.M.: Dancing For the Space Coast is presented by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, and sponsored by L3Harris Florida Tech and Space Coast Daily.