Melbourne High School lockdown lifted following 'swatting' incident, police say
A lockdown at Melbourne High School has been lifted after authorities determined that concerns over a "potential threat," were unfounded.
Melbourne clears out 17 tons of trash from huge homeless camp
In one week, the city of Melbourne cleaned up 17 tons of trash at a huge homeless camp.
Florida man accused of posing as drug cartel captive, extorting $80,000 from wife to support his drug habit
A Florida man allegedly pretended he was working for the drug cartel in order to extort $80,000 from his wife through CashApp to support his cocaine habit.
Melbourne man, 61, killed after being struck by SUV
Melbourne police officers responded to a deadly crash on Saturday morning in which a pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle.
Wildlife experts concerned over rise in injured pelicans along Florida Coast: 'Highly unusual'
Wildlife experts in Brevard County have observed a concerning trend of discovering dead or wounded animals along the shoreline, stretching from Cocoa Beach to Sebastian Inlet.
Florida man charged with first-degree murder in Melbourne: police
A Melbourne man is facing charges following the death of a man last month, officials said.
Florida sports complex dedicated to late MLB pitcher Tim Wakefield
In Brevard County, a sports complex is set to be renamed and dedicated to the late Melbourne native and former MLB pitcher Tim Wakefield.
Injured bald eagle in Florida being treated at veterinary hospital dies
We have a sad update on an injured American Bald Eagle being cared for in Melbourne.
Alleged hit-and-run caught on camera as Melbourne Police search for suspect
A brazen hit-and-run was caught on camera in Melbourne, Florida, authorities said.
Man found dead in Melbourne home, police say: 'Are we safe?'
A 32-year-old man was found dead in his home on Saturday in what appears to be a homicide, according to Melbourne police.
Increased vape, e-cigarette waste starting to impact beaches, marine life
Experts say vapes and e-cigs could be impacting the ocean environment from the plastic they're made of to the toxins inside the cartridges.
Injured bald eagle in Florida being treated by wildlife rescue, veterinary hospital
A Brevard County veterinary hospital has teamed up with wildlife rescuers to save an injured bald eagle.
Good Samaritan rescues couple, dog in Indian River Lagoon after boat capsizes: Police
A man, woman and dog are now safe after being rescued by a Good Samaritan in the Indian River on Saturday.
Melbourne City leaders considering joining lawsuit over financial disclosure law
The city of Melbourne is considering joining a lawsuit over the new state law requiring local elected officials to complete Form 6 - a detailed financial disclosure form.
Elected officials joining lawsuit over Form 6
Florida elected officials are resigning by the boat loads and some are planning on joining lawsuits over Form 6
Preliminary report released in deadly crashes
The NTSB has released its report on two deadly crashes that happened at a Brightline railroad in Melbourne just three days apart.
Gates were lowered at time of back-to-back Brightline crashes in Melbourne that killed 3, NTSB says
New details have been released about the back-to-back Brightline crashes that killed three people last month in Melbourne.
90-year-old woman killed in early-morning Melbourne crash, police say
A 90-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Melbourne early Tuesday morning, according to police.
Brightline installing cameras to capture drivers breaking law near train tracks: 'Someone is seeing you'
New Brightline cameras will capture video of any driver who breaks the law near railroad tracks.
Brightline to install new cameras following deadly back-to-back Melbourne train crashes
Brightline has announced the installation of new cameras at an intersection where two deadly crashes happened back-to-back.