Alleged hatchet attack is latest in string of crimes in Palm Bay

An alleged attack by a man wielding a hatchet became the latest in a string of violent crimes in Palm Bay in just one week. FOX 35 is taking a closer look at crime trends in the city over the past few years.

Innocent man shot, killed during carjacking at Florida gas station: Palm Bay police

Police have arrested a suspect they said fatally shot and carjacked an innocent man at a Palm Bay gas station late Tuesday night, according to Florida authorities.

Fourth body found in Palm Bay 'Compound'
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Two people have been arrested in connection to the murder of a 30-year-old man from Palm Bay whose body was dumped in the area known as the Compound. This is the fourth body found in the area since December.

Couple arrested after man found shot multiple times at 'Compound' in Palm Bay

A man and woman have been arrested in the shooting death of a person whose body was found days ago at an abandoned housing development in Brevard County, known as "the Compound," according to the Palm Bay Police Department.

1 dead after crane accident causes fire, power outage in Palm Bay, police say

One person is dead after a crane accident in Palm Bay caused a fire and a subsequent power outage, according to a spokesperson for the Palm Bay Police Department.

Crane operator killed in fiery accident
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A crane operator in Palm Bay was killed after his machinery hit live power lines prompting a fire. Neighbors watched in disbelief as the operator was working on new construction.

FDLE investigating shooting involving Palm Bay police officers

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating a shooting involving police officers with the Palm Bay Police Department.

Florida mom arrested after child dies in hot car while she attended church, police say

A Florida mother has been arrested and could face charges in the death of her 11-month-old after the infant was left in a hot car while the family attended church service, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.

Friends of murdered Florida woman call for answers: 'We want justice'

Support is growing for new safety measures in an area of Palm Bay, Florida known as “The Compound," where a woman was recently found murdered.