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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

- Dem wins Trump-targeted Texas district in rebuke of Republican redistricting shakeupon November 4, 2026 at 7:36 am
Johnny Garcia defeated Republican Carlos De La Cruz in Texas' redrawn 35th Congressional District, defying a Trump-backed redistricting map.
- Speaker Mike Johnson projected to cruise to re-election for fifth House termon November 4, 2026 at 7:21 am
Speaker Mike Johnson is seeking a fifth term representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.
- Dems flips yet another Senate seat in Trump country amid sweeping GOP upsetson November 4, 2026 at 7:07 am
Josh Turek's Iowa Senate win over Ashley Hinson marks the first time Democrats captured the seat since 2008 in a state Trump won by double digits.
- Thune plans to run for Republican minority leader after Dem's midterm takeoveron November 4, 2026 at 6:27 am
John Thune intends to run for Senate minority leader after Republicans lost at least five seats in the 2026 midterm elections, a source says.
- 'Pod Save America' hosts call Democratic Party's midterm wins 'the end of the Trump era'on November 4, 2026 at 6:22 am
"Pod Save America" hosts celebrated Democratic midterm wins on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Tuesday night as the party was projected to retake control of Congress.
- Heavy rains flood Melbourne’s Lamplighter Village retirement community, around 100 rescues reportedby William Poitevint on November 4, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Brevard County Fire and Rescue and the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office used airboats and military-style vehicles to reach people in high water.
- Brevard County voters brave flooded streets to cast votesby Spectrum News Staff on November 3, 2026 at 6:55 am
An estimated 13,000 voters were affected by relocated polling sites.
- Historic flooding leaves extensive damage behind in Brevard Countyby Greg Pallone on November 3, 2026 at 6:10 am
A truck was knocked on its side as Turkey Creek flooded its banks and a couple had to be removed from their home with help from a zipline.
- Brevard County schools will remain closed on Wednesdayby Spectrum News Staff on November 3, 2026 at 3:53 am
The district said "several challenges remain" to safely reopen campuses.
- Several roads remain closed in Melbourne due to severe floodingby Spectrum News Staff on November 3, 2026 at 3:38 am
View which roads are impassable due to flooding from Monday's heavy rainfall.
- Gold, silver and precious metals prices jump, dollar dips as Democrats take control of Congresson November 4, 2026 at 8:40 am
Precious metals saw strong gains on Tuesday morning, as investors digested a Democratic sweep in the U.S. midterm elections.
- What Trump losing power over Congress means for Iran, Ukraine and foreign policyon November 4, 2026 at 8:10 am
Democratic control of Congress could bring greater scrutiny of Trump’s handling of the Iran and Ukraine wars, while leaving him broad foreign-policy powers.
- Novo shares jump 6% as Wegovy pill sales impress, drugmaker hikes outlookon November 4, 2026 at 8:06 am
Novo posted quarterly earnings ahead of expectations early Wednesday as sales of its Wegovy pill blew past estimates
- Treasury yields fall as investors crowd into bonds for safety amid election stock sell-offon November 4, 2026 at 7:27 am
Treasury yields fell on Tuesday night, as investors sought shelter from a sell-off in equity futures sparked by big victories from Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections.
- Midterm Takeaways: Tech billionaires suffer horrible night as Democrats drub Republicanson November 4, 2026 at 7:03 am
Elon Musk's spending may have become a liability as voters in exit polls raised concerns about government corruption and the growing influence of billionaires.
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