The picturesque island is ranked No. 2 this year and holds its spot on Travel + Leisure's list of best U.S. islands for its seventh consecutive year.

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. (CBS12) — A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida.

Amelia Island is ranked as Florida's 'Best Island" on Travel + Leisure's list of best U.S. islands. Here are 5 things to do while you are there.

Sirois, R-Merritt Island, said that's par for the course, although Sirois added that DeSantis in some past years has given he and other legislators advance notice of vetoes.

Who's up for a dinnertime launch this Monday? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible from the Space Coast after liftoff.