Wind gusts of 51 mph and 47 mph were recorded in the area around the time of the accident, according to the National Weather Service.

The number of flamingos at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and across Florida has been rising, giving hope for a ...

Mango festival, scavenger hunt and summer concerts top our list of free or low-cost things to do on the Space Coast this ...

On July 4, 2025, the United States of America will celebrate the 249th birthday of its independence from England and the ...

After several postponed launches, Axiom Space's four private astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space ...

Slightly Stoopid, Neil Diamond tribute and ballet gala top our list of fun things to do on the Space Coast this weekend.

From dazzling fireworks to free concerts and picnics, here's your guide to Fourth of July celebrations across the Space Coast ...

Veteran vocalist and tribute artist David Jericko brings his talents to Merritt Island with a tribute to music icon, Neil ...

However, Charlie Venuto, past president of the Merritt Island Wildlife Association, worries how Starship's thunderous noise and vibrations will affect ecologically threatened Southeastern beach ...

Merritt Island is located about 40 miles east of Orlando on Florida's east coast, or about 60 miles south of Daytona Beach and 115 miles north of West Palm Beach. Featured Weekly Ad.