West Melbourne News

A Brevard County SWAT team entered an Office Depot Tuesday morning where officials said two gunmen may be inside with several victims.

Police say it was an inside job plotted by two brothers -- one an Office Depot employee and the other a promising Brevard Community College student -- who tried to take money from a cash room at the office ...

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 Brevard County SWAT team entered an Office Depot Tuesday morning where officials said two gunmen may be inside with several victims.

Two people were hurt when airboats collided near West Melbourne on Monday afternoon.

A former Rockledge hospital employee is facing identity theft charges. West Melbourne police arrested Joan Allison Thompson, 30, of Rockledge on Friday and accused her of using information from a patients ...

Brevard County next year will reduce by 15 percent the amount of money it collects from annual assessments that fund most of its fire department.

A boil water alert that was issued Wednesday because of a water main break in Hollywood Estates in West Melbourne remains in effect today.

The city council will meet in special session on Tuesday night. Council members will give a second reading to an ordinance annexing 286 acres southwest of Interstate 95 and U.S. 192 for the proposed Watershed ...

The city is annexing a swath of prime real estate just west of Interstate 95, setting the stage for development of a sprawling "urban village." With a project name of Watershed, the village will be a ...

Call it the developer's dilemma: Keep going or pull the plug? In the midst of projects that originated when the economy was humming but that now stretch into the current climate of slumping housing, escalating ...

Capitalizing on consumers' penchant for convenience and using mapping technology to minimize gas costs, a West Melbourne-based laundry service has seen its business surge even as it eyes expanding beyond the ...

City Manager David Reynal is fighting a $500,000 federal lawsuit in Virginia filed by a former employee, who says Reynal wrongly fired her because she is a middle-age black woman.

City Clerk Nancy Ciummo is in the hot seat, facing allegations of shoddy job performance.

PALM BAY, Fla. -- A Palm Bay Fire-Rescue firefighter faces legal trouble after a law enforcement agency charged him with text-messaging a 13-year-old girl and asking her if she liked to "talk dirty." The new ...

Brevard County Property Appraiser Jim Ford claims another candidate tried to smear him with a campaign flier that shows inaccurate increases in his office's budget.

The cost of a local road project will jump if West Melbourne insists that the road be kept open to through traffic during construction next year.

Readers express a variety of opinions in their letters to FLORIDA TODAY. Shut down potentially harmful paint shop We need someone to enforce code laws for citizens' safety and well being.

Summer not only wilts fresh produce; it also dries up attendance at some area farmers markets.

While many students are enjoying a summer free of class work, some are taking advantage of the summer reading programs the district, the Internet and for-profit learning centers are offering.