Driver arrested in death of 2 women
A man who struck two women, killing them with his car in Melbourne was charged with DUI manslaughter and other charges nearly a year after the tragic incident happened
Melbourne homes riddled with bullets
One person was injured in a shooting and three homes were riddled with bullets after gunfire rang out in a Melbourne, Florida neighborhood
Bar owners upset over proposed ordinance
Business owners in Melbourne are not happy about an ordinance proposed by the city that would require bars and restaurants to obtain a special permit for $500 to stay open past 11 p.m.
Downtown Melbourne could see big changes
The City of Melbourne, Florida is working with business owners to crack down on crime and make it more appealing for visitors. The city is considering revamping New Haven Ave. and is soliciting feedback on ordinance changes regarding the sale of alcohol.
Home burns after reportedly hit by lightning
A family in Brevard County is glad to be alive after, they say, their home was struck by lightning during the recent thunderstorms and sparked a fire that ravaged the home. Michael Walker said the fire started on the right side of his house and quickly spread as the winds picked up. Video he shared with FOX 35 shows the entire inside of the house burned and destroyed by the fire. FOX 35's Esther Bower gives us a look inside and shares Michael's story.
Melbourne council talks downtown shooting
Melbourne City Council met to discuss ways to deter crime downtown after a fight in a bar escalated to a shooting outside, which injured three people. Options that were discussed included more security, more lighting, more security cameras, and requiring bars and restaurants to pay for an additional permit to sell alcohol after 11 p.m.
Witnesses describe downtown Melbourne shooting
People who were hanging out at bars in downtown Melbourne describe what happened the night several people were injured in a shooting
3 shot in downtown Melbourne shooting near nightclubs
Three people were hurt in a shooting that happened in downtown Melbourne early Saturday morning.
Community coming together for West Melbourne man killed in fireworks fire
The West Melbourne community is working to try to make the holidays special for the family who lost their loved one in the Phantom Fireworks fire.
Holiday Lights: This Christmas display took family 3 weeks to create
We're showcasing some of the incredible homes that are decorated for Christmas and the holidays! This holiday display took this Melbourne family 3 weeks to create who have been carrying this family tradition for nearly 30 years.
Barbershop owner shoots masked gunman
A barber opened fire after he said a person entered his shop with a gun. It happened over the weekend in Melbourne and the owner of that barbershop talked only to FOX 35 News.
Officials provide update on deputy shooting
There is a large law enforcement presence along U.S. 192 in Brevard County following the shooting of a deputy. Authorities said deputies exchanged gunfire with a suspect who is deceased.
Officials provide update on deputy shooting
There is a large law enforcement presence along U.S. 192 in Brevard County following the shooting of a deputy. Authorities said deputies exchanged gunfire with a suspect who is deceased.
3 Central Florida first responders die from COVID-19
COVID-19 is hitting Central Florida first responders hard. An Orange County deputy, a Port Orange police officer, and a Melbourne firefighter all lost their battle with coronavirus this week.
Massive fish kill in Melbourne
Boaters at the Melbourne Harbor Marina woke up to a stinky situation on Monday. A massive fish kill has clogged up areas of Crane Creek.
Melbourne airport expanding terminals
Melbourne Orlando International Airport is growing. Paving crews and heavy equipment are breaking ground on the apron area and taxiway at the airport.
Melbourne pastors accused of involvement in Capitol Riot
Two Central Florida pastors are accused of being involved in the chaos at the Capitol Building on January 6. James "Jim" Varnell Cusick Jr. and his son, Casey Cusick, are pastors at the Global Outreach Ministries church in Melbourne.
Florida Tech launches new esports program
The first female electronic sports director in the country is rolling out a new esports program at Florida Tech.
Three found dead in 'murder-suicide,' police say
Melbourne Police are investigating what they are calling a murder-suicide involving three family members. It happened on Wednesday morning at a home on Forrest Run Drive.
Some healthcare workers struggling to get vaccine
Coronavirus vaccines remain in short supply, so much so, even some people on the front lines can't get one. Some are having a difficult time getting because they work outside of a government or hospital system.