Brevard Zoo unveils expanded 'Expedition Africa' with new lion habitat

FOX 35 received an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Brevard Zoo’s newly expanded "Expedition Africa: area, set to open to the public this Saturday, November 16.

West Melbourne Police seek public's help in veteran's death investigation

West Melbourne Police said a man was found unresponsive in the middle of the roadway on Veterans Day Monday, just before 8 p.m. in the area of Wickham road and Rodes Place.

Work to resume on Margaritaville Resort in Melbourne after months-long pause

Plans for the long-awaited Margaritaville Resort in Melbourne are back on track, with construction set to resume soon after months of delays.

Paid parking could be coming to downtown Melbourne

The City of Melbourne is considering a new proposal to introduce paid parking in certain areas of downtown.

1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting at Melbourne park, police say
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A shooting Saturday night at Eddie Lee Taylor Park in Melbourne left one man dead and another man in critical condition, according to the police. At 7:24 p.m., gunshots were heard near the entrance of the park, which sent both crowds running in all directions, police said. Two adult men had been shot, police said. One man was transported to the hospital via car. That man was last listed in critical condition. Police said a second person was found shot in the parking lot. He was transported to the hospital, where he died. His name was not released.

Palm Bay Magnet High School student arrested after stabbing student with scissors, police say

An 18-year-old was arrested after allegedly stabbing another student with scissors during a fight at Palm Bay Magnet High School on Monday, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.

Atlantic Fine Furniture catches fire in Melbourne, officials say

A building fire on Saturday afternoon in Melbourne, Florida, sent smoke billowing into the air, which could be seen for miles. The fire sparked Saturday afternoon at Atlantic Fine Furniture & Mattress.