The Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge is perfect for a family day of nature exploration. Spend your day on the driving or hiking trails searching for alligators, otters, bobcats, and birds in this beautiful and secluded landscape. | Florida's Space Coast

Merritt Island residents are afraid that Charles Reed Knight III may soon bond out of jail after reportedly attacking multiple homes with an ax, ptichfork, and other items early Wednesday morning. One homeowner says she was awakened to Knight trying to chop through her front door with an ax and was carrying a bloody rope. Knight is currently in the Brevard County Jail on charges of Resist Officer W Violence- Intimidation, and Assault LEO Firefighter EMT Etc.- Simple Assault. It's not clear if th

Major house fire with what appears to be explosions on Coral Court in Merritt Island | The Space Coast Rocket