Port Canaveral is making more money than ever thanks to record amounts of cruise passengers.

It’s Christmas time in the city and light displays are going up around Central Florida, with something for everyone to enjoy.

From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.

Evidence related to the 1990 rape of an 11-year-old girl was disposed by the Melbourne Police Department sometime over the past three decades, a newly released audit reveals, but the agency cannot determine when or why it was destroyed or who authorized it.

Police said Christian “Chris” Parchinski was last seen on Monday around 4:45 p.m. near the intersection of North Wickham Road and Sarno Road.

Unlike other parts of Brevard County, you won’t find a rooftop bar on A1A in Cape Canaveral. For several months, the city’s been working to change that.

The two-hour window opens at 1:31 p.m. on Monday.

SpaceX successfully launched the TD7 mission from Florida’s Space Coast on Sunday afternoon.

A juvenile riding a side-by-side died after being pinned underneath the vehicle during a crash in Melbourne, according to police.

Police said the crash happened at a crossing near East NASA Boulevard and Hickory Street around 4:04 p.m.

There's finally a winner in perhaps the closest election you've ever heard of.

SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites Thursday from Florida’s Space Coast.

Some 295 more homes on the Indian River Lagoon will be converting their septic systems to sewer.

West Melbourne police are asking for the public’s help in a death investigation involving a 75-year-old military veteran.

Flagler County is known for it's beautiful beaches and small-town feel, but the rising cost of housing is making it feel just as unaffordable as some big cities and counties.

Time is running out for Central Florida residents impacted by Hurricane Milton to apply for free temporary roof repairs through Operation Blue Roof Program.

The store will feature a second-story sitting area, offer a pharmacy and host a liquor shop. But it'll be missing out on one notable feature.

In a release, investigators said the child — Jarius Murray — was last seen near the 400 block of G Street in Cocoa, wearing a black tracksuit.

After a transatlantic journey and a little detour, Disney's newest cruise ship is expected to arrive at its new home port.

SpaceX has announced two Falcon 9 rocket launches from Florida’s Space Coast on Veterans Day.

A setback for Brevard County’s big plans to welcome a long-anticipated train station for Florida’s fastest railroad - Brightline.

Palm Bay police are looking for leads following an alleged machete attack that left three people injured.

A representative from USA BMX presented a proposal for a large racing complex to the Palm Bay City Council Thursday evening, pitching it as a positive addition to the city that could help the troubled area known as “The Compound.”

Investigators said they're searching for a “suspicious male” after receiving several calls about his escalating behavior toward women.

For the first time, Florida is making rules for safe use of dangerous rechargeable batteries that have become a big part of everyday life.

The Cocoa Beach City Commission will hold the first reading of Ordinance 1694, a measure designed to combat misleading advertising practices linked to Cocoa Beach.

The Palm Bay City Council will consider a new agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation.

A 20-year-old man was arrested after showing photos of naked people to elementary-aged girls in Cape Canaveral last week, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

A fire at a Palm Bay home was “intensified” by several large lithium-ion batteries stored in the garage, according to fire rescue officials.

Election Day is on Nov. 5, and this year, incumbent Matt Susin will take on challenger Ava Taylor for the District 4 seat of the Brevard County School Board.

SpaceX is set to launch another batch of Starlink internet satellites on Thursday from Florida’s Space Coast.

Here’s where to find election results for races on the ballot in Brevard County. Live results will start to become available in Central Florida after the polls close at 7 p.m. on Election Day.

Deputies said a death investigation is underway after a woman’s body was discovered in Brevard County on Monday morning, according to a news release.

SpaceX on Monday launched supplies to the International Space Station from Florida.

SpaceX announced they are “standing down” from Sunday’s launch attempt from Cape Canaveral.

Florida Highway Patrol reported injuries and blocked lanes following a crash on Interstate 95 southbound in Brevard County.

Nearly 18 months after Florida passed a law promising income to eligible parents of medically fragile children, those families are still waiting for their first paycheck.

A silver-haired bat was rescued in Brevard County and Wild Florida Rescue believes it might be the first of its kind to be found in the area.

Through a city grant, the project aims to determine the Line Street Cemetery’s boundaries in Melbourne.

An Orlando man will remain in jail for now on accusations that he used his position as a bail bondsman to force women into having sex with him in exchange for bail money.

SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket days after breaking their own record.

Brevard County firefighters prevented a burning hybrid car from further damaging a private school near Rockledge.

The fleeing man was shocked as he climbed a fence, which caused him to fall and become paralyzed from the neck down, the release claims.

The SPCA of Brevard announced on Tuesday they had to lay off 15% of their animal care team and reduce animal intake in a cost-cutting move.

According to investigators, MBI agents met with several women who told them it was “common knowledge” that this sort of practice happened.

The Space Coast State Fair is back and bigger than ever with more rides, a larger location and new ticket prices. The fair has a larger 38-acre location at 5775 Stadium Parkway in Melbourne.

A school worker was arrested in Brevard County, officials say.

Concerned residents will hold a protest over the proposed plan to to give a new 4-star hotel exclusive use of a public beach park in Cocoa Beach.

One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Palm Bay, according to police.

A man was found dead in the Indian River near Merritt Island, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

A 19-year-old Melbourne woman who died on Interstate 95 in Brevard County had been struck by multiple vehicles after exiting a car she had just crashed into a semitruck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

SpaceX broke a record with its 73rd launch of the year from Florida’s Space Coast with a successful liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday.

A very expensive ingredient found in high-end perfumes that comes from whales may have been discovered by a diver taking a walk on a Florida beach after Hurricane Milton.

Hundreds haunt the bars and clubs in downtown Orlando every weekend. Some never leave.

Halloweekend is here! It’s finally time to debut that costume you’ve been planning and get in the ghostly spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fright, a sweet treat or a fun family activity, the weekend before Halloween is filled with ghoulish events to explore. Kick off the Halloween festivities with these Central Florida events.

As early voting is underway, voters in Brevard County are deciding whether to give their local politicians a $70 raise. One of the two charter amendments on Brevard ballots would raise county commissioner salaries from $60,000 to $102,000.

A stopped train nearly 2 miles long is blocking traffic in Titusville on Tuesday evening, according to a news release.

Just when a fight over a “man cave” made from shipping containers looked to be coming to an end, the Brevard County Commission turned down a compromise.

Florida voters will decide on six constitutional amendments, in the November election. In Brevard County, voters will also decide on county and municipal amendments and referendums.n two amendments and one referendum.

A 72-year-old man faces charges after deputies said he shot and killed his dog while frustrated at Florida Power & Light for not getting his power back on after Hurricane Milton.

Election Day is on Nov. 5, and this year, incumbent Matt Susin will take on challenger Ava Taylor for the District 4 seat of the Brevard County School Board.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was launched from Florida’s Space Coast on Wednesday evening.

Musical coming to Melbourne and The Villages.

It will be Brevard County’s only 4-star hotel when it opens in 2027. But now, the Westin also wants control of the public beach park next door.

After yet another government oversight investigation revealing how costly and behind-schedule NASA’s multi-billion-dollar moon-bound baby really is, the ongoing question resurfaces: Can the Artemis mega-rocket survive, especially in the face of competition that continues to outshine the U.S. government’s deep space rocket?

One county is seeing a steady number of voters visiting a new polling site. Election leaders are hoping the town of Eatonville will help ease traffic in the Orange County area.

Early voting starts Monday, Oct. 21 in most Central Florida counties, with Sumter County kicking off on Tuesday.

Twenty people were rescued at a senior living facility in Merritt Island after its elevators broke, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

A week after Hurricane Milton, nature is taking its course again on Central Florida beaches.

Space launched another round of Starlink internet satellites into orbit Friday night.

A cornerstone of arts and culture and Brevard County for more than 70 years is still cleaning up after Hurricane Milton.

After a 13-year-old was run over and killed while riding a bicycle, family and neighbors are calling for changes to what they call a dangerous road.

Early voting has kicked off in Central Florida, with thousands of ballots already coming in.

The worst of Hurricane Milton in Brevard County came from tornado damage in Cocoa Beach, but in the south end of the county, another community is still picking up the pieces.

A 62-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle, according to Cocoa Beach police.

One person was killed in a six-vehicle crash that shut down Interstate 95 in Brevard County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

In the first Falcon 9 liftoff since Hurricane Milton, SpaceX launched more internet satellites into orbit early Tuesday from the Cape.

A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger critically injured after a crash on Saturday, according to the Melbourne Police Department.

A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa.

A massive NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa.

Click through for a list of hurricane make-up days announced for Central Florida's public school districts.

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and the Kennedy Space Center remained closed to off-base personnel as workers continued surveying damage from Hurricane Milton.

A confirmed EF-1 tornado touched down in Cocoa Beach as bands from Hurricane Milton swept through the area this week, according to the National Weather Service.

A once-popular stop for cracking open crabs and eating seafood next to the Indian River was severely damaged when the roof over those benches that guests sat at for decades collapsed during Hurricane Milton.

Florida troopers investigate a fatal wreck in Brevard County.

The good news (and a good sign for the community) is that several popular restaurants will be back open tonight for people looking to take a break from being stuck in their homes.

Central Floridians are being encouraged to report if their home or property was damaged during Hurricane Milton.

Hurricane Milton continues to wreak havoc in Florida.

Hurricane Milton continues to wreak havoc in Florida.

As the storm progresses, News 6 is keeping an eye on various road closures throughout the region brought on by Milton.

Hurricane Milton on Wednesday continues to move through the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Milton officially made landfall near Siesta Key as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday evening, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Health First is evacuating its Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach.

Hurricane Milton continues on its path toward Florida as a dangerous major hurricane.

Hurricane Milton on Wednesday continues to move through the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Hurricane Milton will bring the potential for strong damaging winds, considerable rainfall, threat for flooding, tornadoes and even coastal storm surge through the duration of the storm.

Orlando International Airport says it will reopen for departures on Friday after Hurricane Milton came through.

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Brevard County on Monday morning.

Have you ever noticed those blue reflectors in the roadway? Well, they play an important role in safety. They’re placed by fire hydrants so firefighters can find them easily at night. But over time many become cracked, broken or even come off the pavement altogether. That was the case in the Town of Melbourne Beach.

Deputies said they executed search warrants at the casinos last week, seizing 146 illegal slot machines and $194,770 in cash.