Motorcyclist killed in crash in Melbourne

A motorcyclist is dead following a crash involving an SUV Tuesday morning, according to the Melbourne Police Department.

Melbourne streets closed due to flooding

Afternoon thunderstorms delivered heavy rain to parts of Melbourne causing flooding and the closure of some roads.

Benjamin Crump addresses manslaughter charge against Titusville police officer in shooting of James Lowery

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, the lawyer representing the family of a man shot and killed by a Titusville police officer last year, held a news conference to discuss recent action taken against that officer.

Florida man arrested after chasing, shooting woman in Titusville, police say

A Florida man is facing an attempted murder charge after he brutally attacked a woman and shot her in the head in Titusville, according to police.

Police: Melbourne woman arrested for hitting boy in pool with his toy water gun, injuring him

A Melbourne woman is facing a felony charge of aggravated child abuse after officers said she allegedly took a water gun from a boy and hit him with it, leaving a deep cut on his forehead, police said.

Wildfire that destroyed Cocoa homes may have started with controlled burn, officials say

Some residents in Cocoa, Florida are cleaning up after a fire tore through their neighborhood. Authorities said the fire that destroyed several homes may have been sparked by a controlled burn. That has people in the community very upset.

Deputies: 4 teens shot during large house party in Malabar

Four teenagers were shot after a fight broke out at a large open house party in Malabar late Saturday, the Brevard County Sheriff's Office said.

Neighborhood recovery begins after massive fire

People in one Brevard County neighborhood are picking up the pieces after a devastating fire swept through their community. Fire officials say they're still investigating how the fire started.

Persimmons Fire: Homes destroyed, damaged in fast-moving Florida brush fire

A fast-moving brush fire damaged or destroyed multiple homes and structures Friday afternoon in Brevard County and forced another 50 to be evacuated, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.The fire, named the "Persimmons Fire," was reported shortly after noon and grew to 20 acres, near U.S. Highway 1 and Camp Road, not far from the City of Cocoa, said Don Walker, communications director for Brevard County.

Families watch as Falcon 9 rocket takes ashes to space
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Families gathered along Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday for a very different type of SpaceX launch. A Falon 9 rocket carried the ashes of loved ones into space.