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The tale of two turtles: Zoo treats them as feds celebrate Endangered Species Act's 50th

Two sea turtles were rescued in Brevard County this week. Their survival now depends upon Brevard Zoo.

 

Powerball numbers for Monday, July 10: $675 million among Top 10 largest jackpots ever

This Powerball jackpot has rolled over since April 22. Before that, one ticket in Ohio won $252.6 million. The July 10 drawing climbed to $675 million

 

Frustrated with vegetable gardening in the Florida heat? Try sweet potatoes

Whether you grow them in the ground or in containers, sweet potatoes are a good choice for your Florida summer garden.

 

Kratom becomes the latest age-restricted product in Florida. What to know

Kratom, a plant from Southeast Asia part of the coffee family, is the latest age-restricted product in Florida after Gov. Ron DeSantis made it illegal to buy if you are under 21.

 

FAU poll shows Trump still routs DeSantis in Florida and a partisan split on Disney World

A poll released Monday shows Florida is still Donald Trump country, while a partisan split exists over Walt Disney World.

 

P-EBT 2023: Everything parents need to know ahead of fund disbursement in September

2 million school children have been helped by P-EBT benefits in Florida. Here's a survival guide on the program before it winds down in September.

 

Sizzlin': Space Coast sets heat record with little let-up expected, weather officials say

Hot weather record broken Sunday for Brevard County as summer heat continues with little let up, National Weather Service officials in Melbourne say.

 

FAU pauses search for new president after pressure from Florida officials

FAU will comply with state officials' request to pause its search following news that its list of finalists excluded an ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis.

 

Man shot, wounded at Titusville apartment complex

The man was shot about midnight Saturday at apartments along Rock Pit Road. His injuries were said to be non-life-threatening.

 

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