Welcome to Town Melbourne ™
The City of Melbourne is the economic engine of Brevard County, capitalizing on high-tech industries, location on the Space Coast and our established relationships with the region’s educational and research leaders. Melbourne’s historic downtowns provide ever increasing entertainment options and unique retail choices. Melbourne’s unparalleled natural amenities and a strong sense of community stewardship make the City one of the best places to live, work and raise a family.-The City of Melbourne

- North Carolina warns mobile petting zoo visitors of rabies exposure after baby goats test positiveon August 30, 2026 at 3:56 am
Baby goats at Farm Adventures, a North Carolina mobile petting zoo, tested positive for rabies after a skunk entered their pen and bit them.
- South Carolina police officer killed, another wounded in gunfight with suspect who had extensive recordon August 30, 2026 at 3:51 am
Officer Christopher DeLong, 29, was killed while responding to a domestic dispute call in Columbia, South Carolina. He leaves behind a wife and two young children.
- Retired Port Authority officers tell Mamdani, Hochul to stay away from Ground Zero on 9/11on August 30, 2026 at 3:00 am
Retired Port Authority police officers are urging Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul to skip the 25th anniversary 9/11 commemoration at Ground Zero.
- PGA Tour taps Donald Trump to reprise honorary chairman role for Presidents Cup, White House confirmson August 30, 2026 at 2:55 am
The PGA Tour announced Donald Trump as honorary chairman of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, continuing a tradition of world leaders.
- Former California councilman's corruption unmasked after FBI finds cash buried in backyardon August 30, 2026 at 1:58 am
Ricardo Pacheco buried $62,900 in cash in his backyard as part of a bribery scheme involving Baldwin Park police union contracts and marijuana permits.
- Cape Canaveral City Council may raise property taxes to avoid service cutsby Keith Landry on August 28, 2026 at 8:30 am
The council may raise the millage rate to 4.5 mills to close an almost $2 million budget gap.
- West Melbourne sixth graders learn science behind NASA telescope missionby Greg Pallone on August 28, 2026 at 6:45 am
Brevard County students are studying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope ahead of its Kennedy Space Center launch.
- NASA and SpaceX plans to launch the Nancy Grace Roman space telescopeby Anthony Leone on August 28, 2026 at 5:41 am
The telescope mission's mission is to explore the edge of the observable universe, including other planets and dark energy.
- SpaceX to only launch Starlink satellites from Florida on Starshipby Anthony Leone on August 25, 2026 at 12:25 pm
Going forward, the only Starlink-Florida launches will happen on Starship.
- Flock cameras back up and running in Palm Bayby Greg Pallone on August 25, 2026 at 6:40 am
It comes after the city took them offline when officials discovered final inspections had not been requested following installation.
- Op-ed: Dolly Parton was underestimated for decades. That became one of her greatest strengthson August 29, 2026 at 8:22 pm
In a candid 2015 interview, Dolly Parton told CNBC's Tania Bryer about depression, ambition and the business decisions that defined her career.
- K, C or E? Why economists can’t agree on the shape of today’s economyon August 29, 2026 at 8:22 pm
Economists have long viewed the post-pandemic economy as "K"-shaped. That consensus has now evaporated.
- Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fearson August 29, 2026 at 7:55 pm
With data center concerns becoming a major election issue and Meta reaching a landmark settlement in a social media case, the tech backlash is gaining steam.
- OpenAI to end model access to Cursor after acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceXon August 29, 2026 at 7:06 pm
OpenAI plans to end model access through Cursor on Nov. 12, citing concerns after SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup.
- National Park Service backs Trump’s 250-foot arch despite ‘adverse effects’ on historic siteson August 29, 2026 at 6:23 pm
The park service is backing the arch, despite finding that it would adversely affect historic sightlines and other visual relationships among nearby landmarks.
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