Micco News

The skies explode with brilliant bursts of color only twice a year. And if you've been sweatin' up a storm, then Fourth of July fireworks are about to light up your night, whether at a large-scale public event or in your neighborhood backyards.

When Brevard County bought the historic Couch Manufacturing Co. site to build a much-needed boat ramp and park along the Indian River Lagoon, it got a 5-acre brownfield contaminated with asbestos-filled buildings and decades of accumulated solvents, lubricants and fuels.

A strong line of thunderstorms moving in from the west will bring up to an inch of rain to many areas of Brevard County, the National Weather Service said.

Sheriff's drug agents are seeking felony arrest warrants for 10 south Brevard County residents suspected of dealing drugs.

"Forget your troubles, c'mon get happy" seems to be the refrain for volunteers with the Melbourne Art Festival.

Sheriff's deputies arrested a suspected burglar today who appeared in an image published in FLORIDA TODAY from a burglary victim's home-security camera.

The Brevard County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who stole a motor off a boat parked at a Micco residence.

Like a pair of hairy, hoofed figure skaters, Thor and Stine Gutten trotted, loped and sidestepped in unison across the show ring, kicking up puffs of dust along the way.

Help rid Erna Nixon Park of those pesky air potatoes and you could win a prize. Volunteers who join Brevard Parks and Recreation's annual Fools in the Park event Saturday will help with the removal of the highly invasive nuisance plants, but it's not all work and no play.

The Palm Bay City Council is set to vote on a resolution Thursday night that would demand justification for the proposed closing of the Brevard County Clerk of Courts' Palm Bay office, and request that the Brevard County Commission conduct an audit of the clerk's office.

Drivers who use U.S. 1 to travel between the Florida counties of Brevard and Indian River on the state's central east coast will soon be able to get across the Sebastian River via a new single-span bridge currently being built to replace the old twin spans.

Registration for Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department-run spring break camps, for children currently in kindergarten through 6th grade, will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at 1515 Sarno Road, ...

The recent problems with Brevard Family of Housing Authorities also should point up the failure and short-comings of the overseers, the board of directors or trustees.

A Sebastian man was killed Sunday morning in a three-vehicle crash in Micco, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Small brush fires in Melbourne, Micco, Mims and Palm Bay this week caused no significant damage, but conjured harrowing memories of the conflagration that struck Palm Bay and other parts of Brevard County not ...

Preston Perrone, left, chief financial officer for Kennedy Holdings, LLC, speaks with Vivian Garfein, the district director of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, while taking a tour of ...

Firefighters tackled small brush fires today in various parts of Brevard County, as Central Florida's dry spell continued to heighten the danger of flare-ups. The fires in Melbourne, Micco, Mims and Palm Bay ...

When Steven and Joti Hahn returned to the burned-out shell of their Cogan Drive home 24 hours after it was destroyed in the May wildfires, they discovered the unthinkable: Someone had rummaged through the ...

Firefighters have responded to a fire at a manufactured home in the 100 block of Hydrangea Court in Micco.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating two unrelated traffic crashes on the interstate.