Man facing multiple charges after golf cart hit-and-run injures 2 children

A man whose driver’s license has been revoked for nearly two decades is facing multiple charges after authorities say he caused a series of crashes involving a golf cart that left two children injured.

Plans for Margaritaville development in Melbourne remain in place despite delays

Plans to build a Margaritaville development along U.S. 1 in Melbourne remain active, though the long-discussed project continues to face financial hurdles, city officials said.

Manatee rescued after being trapped inside storm drain under road in Melbourne Beach

An adult manatee that became stuck inside a storm drain under a Melbourne Beach roadway has been rescued following an hours-long operation, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 

Sea turtle rescue underway as cold-stunned animals arrive at Brevard Zoo

As temperatures begin to rise after a recent freeze, the Brevard Zoo is working to rescue and treat dozens of cold-stunned sea turtles found along the Indian River Lagoon.

I-95 plane crash: Meet pastors who helped woman in car
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Earlier this week, a plane made an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Florida -- and crashed into a vehicle. A woman was inside that vehicle. Moments after the crash, people ran to her aid, including pastors Bernard and Annie Wigley. They recalled the experience on FOX 35's Good Day Orlando.

Melbourne homes riddled with bullets
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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
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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
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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.

Billboards honoring Charlie Kirk to be displayed
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A dozen new Charlie Kirk billboards will be placed across Brevard County to honor the right-wing political activist. Kirk was shot and killed as he addressed a large crowd at an outdoor debate last week at Utah Valley University.

Toddler dead, 2 adults in critical condition after shooting
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The Melbourne Police Department (MPD) is investigating a Friday night shooting at a home that left a 2-year-old dead and two adults critically injured. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the MPD at (321) 608-6450 or to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous.

3 people shot, child killed in Melbourne
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The Melbourne Police Department (MPD) is investigating a Friday night shooting at a home that left a 2-year-old dead and two adults critically injured. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the MPD at (321) 608-6450 or to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous.

Trial begins for mother accused of killing 3-year-old
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A West Melbourne mother and her boyfriend could both be put to death in the murder of a 3-year-old. The jury trial for the mother will begin on Wednesday. The boyfriend will be tried separately.

Florida woman urges caution around mosquitos after surviving dengue fever

Dengue fever cases are surfacing in Brevard County, and one Melbourne woman says her recent bout with the mosquito-borne illness was the most painful experience of her life.

Florida man accused of killing grandparents told police 'God' instructed him to do it: Affidavit

A 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his grandparents in Brevard County last week told investigators he did so because “God told him to send his grandparents to him," according to newly released court documents.

Scorching heat wave causes flight delays, weight limits across U.S.

Extreme heat is disrupting air travel across the U.S. this week, as record-setting temperatures impact both flight schedules and aircraft performance.

3 arrested in Melbourne drug bust
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A drug bust led to the arrest of three people in Melbourne. The three people arrested are each facing various drug charges, and two could face life in prison due to prior convictions.

Melbourne residents can weigh in on pedestrian safety
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Today, residents will meet to discuss proposed pedestrian safety changes coming to Melbourne Beach. This comes after several deadly crashes were reported in the area. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie explains the changes and discusses what both sides on the issue are saying.