Man arrested after bomb, death threats target Palm Bay Police, authorities say

Authorities in Brevard County say a Georgia man has been arrested after he made a series of violent and threatening calls to the Palm Bay Police Department.

Algae bloom blamed for foul water conditions near Brevard County park

Concerns are growing over possible pollution in waters near Long Point Park in southern Brevard County, where visitors reported foul odors, foam buildup, and an oily film on the surface near Sebastian Inlet State Park over the weekend.

Teens on dirt bikes vandalize Florida golf course, spark safety concerns

A group of teens riding high-powered dirt bikes has drawn the attention of law enforcement and frustrated residents after being caught on camera tearing up the turf at Duran Golf Club in Brevard County.

Pentagon proposes up to 76 Starship launches from Florida in new report

The U.S. Department of Defense is proposing major infrastructure upgrades at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to support up to 76 annual Starship launches, according to a newly released environmental impact report.

Florida mom outraged after son's murder suspect remains free on bond despite upgraded charges

The mother of a 19-year-old man killed in a Mother’s Day shooting is expressing frustration with Florida’s legal process after the man accused of murdering her son remains free on bond, even after prosecutors upgraded the charges to second-degree murder.

Woman accused in deadly 2023 hit-and-run crash in Melbourne appears in court

A woman accused of fatally striking a pedestrian on Christmas night in 2023 and fleeing the scene appeared before a judge Wednesday in Brevard County after spending 18 months evading law enforcement.

Satellite Beach considers smoking ban
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The Satellite Beach City Council is considering an ordinance that would prohibit smoking and vaping in public parks and on public beaches. FOX 35's Marley Capper shares details about the ordinance and what it would mean for the community.

Brevard County manatee deaths spiking
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Brevard County is leading the state in manatee deaths in 2025, according to the FWC. Patrick Rose, executive director of the Save the Manatee Club, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why this might be happening and what can be done to change the troubling trend.

ICE raids ramp up on Florida's Space Coast with construction workers, landscapers detained

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Wednesday that deputies assisted federal immigration authorities in Cocoa this week, sparking concern among residents and drawing new calls for transparency in immigration enforcement.

Arrest made in 2023 Christmas Day hit and run that killed man in Melbourne

More than a year after a deadly hit-and-run on Christmas Day, police have arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a 23-year-old pedestrian.

Volusia father arrested for infant’s 2021 murder in Merritt Island

A Volusia County father has been arrested in connection with the 2021 death of his two-month-old son, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida child steals family car, flips it in street while driving: Police

Earlier this month, Palm Bay police cited a 14-year-old child for allegedly stealing their family’s car and crashing it on Medea Avenue, flipping the vehicle in the process.

Fish kills, algae blooms likely following Palm Bay's massive sewage spill in Turkey Creek

A sewage pipe break near Palm Bay’s wastewater treatment plant on Clearmont Street led to a significant spill into Turkey Creek, prompting an emergency response from the city.

Palm Bay mayor speaks on 'No Kings Day' protests
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No Kings Day protests are being held across America to oppose President Donald Trump's policies. Demonstrators are expected to rally in almost 2,000 cities, with several protests being held in Central Florida. Palm Bay Mayor Rob Medina joins FOX 35 to discuss.