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Will a $2 ticket make you a billionaire? It took less than 3 months of rollovers for Powerball jackpot to reach a record-setting $1 billion.

As of July 19, 2023, there have been 7 lottery jackpots that have reached or surpassed $1 billion. Half of the prizes were won in the month of January

You're more likely to be bitten by a shark or struck by lightning than win the lotto. Since Florida's known for sharks & lightning, we like those odds

Rockledge marching band members brave the heat and long days at Band Camp as they get ready for the new season

Melbourne High marching band camp started on Monday, July 17. The mornings begin in the heat, and the afternoons often end in rain.

The Florida Board of Education voted on four amendments and a new rule that would impact LGBTQ teachers and students this school year.

Three house fires - including one involving a death - kept Brevard county firefighters busy

Melbourne police investigating shooting that left one wounded, several homes and a car pocked by bullets

A 7-pound juvenile green sea turtle named Opal was released back to the ocean at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 19 at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach.

"It is my opinion that removing 'I am Billie Jean King' from elementary schools infringes on the rights of parents who want their children to learn about Ms. King and the many contributions she has made to our country."