Melbourne Orlando airport resumes flights, limits terminal services

Melbourne Orlando International Airport resumed flights Tuesday after extreme flooding in Brevard County disrupted operations on Monday.

Floodwaters remain high at Melbourne intersection as crews work to clear roads

Floodwaters remained high Monday evening at the intersection of Sarno and Wickham roads in Melbourne, despite some improvement after crews cleared storm drains earlier in the day.

Palm Bay residents rescued from flooded neighborhoods after torrential rainfall

Torrential rainfall flooded streets and neighborhoods across Central Florida, leaving vehicles stranded, roads washed out and emergency crews scrambling to rescue residents in parts of Brevard County.

Friends, classmates hold vigil for 14-year-old Hunter Russey, killed in alleged hit-and-run

Friends, classmates and community members are preparing to honor Hunter Russey, a 14-year-old who died after authorities say a convenience store owner struck him with a vehicle in an alleged intentional hit-and-run.

Florida woman charged with DUI after deputies say she struck, killed horse and drove away

A Brevard County woman was arrested on DUI-related charges after deputies say she struck and killed a horse with her vehicle before driving home without reporting the crash.

How a collapsed roof transformed a Melbourne community center: ‘Really good blessing’

A Melbourne community center is opening its doors again Saturday following months of structural repairs and interior upgrades after heavy rainfall collapsed its roof last summer.

Developer wants to bring 8,000-seat soccer stadium, venue to Florida Space Coast

Developers want to build a large shopping and entertainment complex, including an 8,000-seat soccer stadium, along the Space Coast, near Melbourne Orlando International Airport.

Melbourne seeks $20 million grant to reduce reliance on algae-prone lake for drinking water

Melbourne is seeking more than $20 million in state funding to help modernize its water treatment system after residents complained this summer about tap water that looked, smelled, and tasted unusual due to algal blooms in Lake Washington.

Kitten thrown from moving car into traffic in Melbourne

A helpless kitten is lucky to be alive after being thrown from a moving vehicle into oncoming traffic on the Space Coast.

Family threatens lawsuit after mistaken police takedown injures teen

A Melbourne police officer has resigned after body camera video showed officers tackling a 15-year-old boy they mistakenly believed was a missing juvenile, leaving the teen with a fractured elbow.

Melbourne officer resigns after mistaken arrest of teen; records reveal prior discipline

A Melbourne police officer has resigned after being involved in the mistaken arrest of a 15-year-old boy whose elbow was fractured during a takedown, while newly released personnel records show the officer had a history of disciplinary issues before the incident.

Proposed Brevard County USL soccer stadium would anchor new mixed-use development

Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.

Exotic South American parrots thriving in wild colonies on Florida's Space Coast

Bright blue and green parrots native to South America are drawing attention in Melbourne, where bird watchers have reported more sightings across the Space Coast.

3 orphaned black bear cubs receive care at Brevard Zoo

Three orphaned black bear cubs found alone in the wild by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's bear management team are receiving care at the Brevard Zoo.