Palm Bay News

Patrol officers and detectives are searching for suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at a local pharmacy.

A man who led police on a two-city chase in which two patrol cars were almost rammed was captured after officers used pepper spray to smoke him out of an apartment attic, officials said.

Patrol officers in the city's southern district are investigating numerous complaints of vandalism, resulting from individuals throwing cinder blocks, boards and buckets at vehicles causing an estimated $20,000 ...

A man who led police on a two-city chase in which two patrol cars were almost rammed was captured after officers used pepper spray to smoke him out of an apartment attic, officials said.

Police this morning have detained the driver of a silver-toned Cadillac and are taking him to the West Melbourne Police department for questioning in connection with the robbery of the Office Depot early ...

A powerful afternoon thunderstorm dumped hail near city, saw just over a 1,000 lightning strikes in the south county area and left several streets flooded, officials said.

The city council agreed to extend a $400,000 contract with an engineering company that is working on the city's master water plan.

A Palm Bay man who authorities say barreled his Ford Taurus into a line of cars at a red light, killing one, was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to a felony vehicular homicide ...

John Chin and Jack Newman advanced to the championship with semifinal victories Friday at the 83rd U.S. Amateur Public Links.

Four Brevard County lifeguards have qualified to participate in the United States Lifesaving Association National Lifeguard Challenge next month, but there's one small problem: money.

After the flames died and the smoke drifted away from the May fires in South Brevard, people throughout the county contributed financially to help their neighbors -- the families left homeless.

Palm Bay police arrested two convicted sex offenders today who failed to register with authorities.

The huge Palm Bay signs at the Palm Bay Road exit on Interstate 95 are covered over now, but they soon will return as part of the road-widening project.

Police say a steakhouse worker has been arrested after attempting to use a customer's credit card to go on a $100 shopping spree at Wal-Mart. The 28-year-old woman, identified as Laura Jane Crossley of 966 East ...

Property owners in Unit 31, an area of southwest Palm Bay ravaged by recent arson fires, will get city water installed in the next year after passing a special referendum.

A 20-year-old man spotted hiding in the bushes behind an apartment complex in Palm Bay was arrested after he spit on and kicked an officer during an arrest, police said.

Lauretta Vincent misses the birds that once flocked to her backyard. When they try to land on her birdbath, she fears what might be waiting for them.

Death penalty editorial totally inappropriate As I read the headline to the July 2 editorial "Finally, it's over" and then the next few paragraphs I thought this editorial was going to be about the innocent ...

Ken Greene said he wouldn't devote as much of himself to the job of city councilman as he would like.

With the help of more accurate property tax figures and some painful cutting, Palm Bay City Manager Lee Feldman whittled down the city's deficit for the upcoming budget from about $5 million a few months ago to ...