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A flood warning is in effect for Volusia and Lake counties for the St. Johns River near Astor.

This Memorial Day, events around Brevard will honor the lives that have been lost while fighting for our freedom.

A truck driver has been charged after seven children were hospitalized with serious injuries when he rear-ended a school bus on the outskirts of Melbourne in southeastern Australia.

A man was arrested after police said he shot someone at a Melbourne home Sunday while their three children were inside.

The Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts is giving audiences the chance to experience classic rock with its “Classic Albums Live” series.

One person was critically injured in a shooting, according to the Melbourne Police Department.

Two mail carriers were robbed at gunpoint Friday in Central Florida, according to the U.S. Postal Service.

Eastern Florida State College graduates celebrated the school’s spring commencement ceremonies Thursday.

The Melbourne Police Department has filed charges with the state attorney’s office against a physical education teacher at Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School accused of encouraging students to fight.

The Space Coast Burger Battle will bring out 49 different vendors on Saturday all vying for the title of best burger in Brevard County.

A registered sex offender in Florida has been arrested on charges that he voted illegally in the November 2020 election.

Two friends killed in a fatal crash last year are now being honored at a local park in Melbourne.

A 52-year-old woman was hit and killed in Melbourne, police say.

Brightline announced a list of traffic advisories on Monday as the company continues its extension project from Orlando to West Palm Beach.

On East New Haven Avenue on Saturday morning, people were seen running for their lives.

Three men were hospitalized early Saturday after police responded to a shooting reported in downtown Melbourne, chasing down and arresting two other men who dropped one of the victims off at Holmes Regional Medical Center, according to a news release.

Rafael Nadal says he won’t be able to play the Italian Open either as he remains hampered by a nagging hip injury.

A Melbourne man is accused of injuring a friend of his in a DUI crash before selling his power tools to a nearby pawn shop over a year later.

A physical education teacher at Johnson Middle School in Melbourne is on leave and under investigation after it was reported they allegedly played a role in “allowing students to fight on campus,” according to statements from the school and its district.

A retired Melbourne woman issued two checks to the Department of Economic Opportunity’s trust fund after receiving unemployment overpayment notices totaling $850.

Palm Bay High School was placed into lockdown for over an hour on Tuesday as police searched for and detained a subject off-campus who might have had a weapon, district officials said.

Australia’s tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars over the next four years as the government cracks down on smoking and vaping.

Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has helped police catch a man who allegedly stole his Tesla at gunpoint from a home in Australia’s capital city.

After a month of very dry weather, a stationary weather pattern made for a very stormy and severe stretch for Central Floridians.

Cleanup and repairs are happening in a neighborhood that’s among the hardest hit by a powerful afternoon storm on Wednesday.

Affordable tickets to the theater offer an educational and immersive experience for students and kids in Central Florida.

This time Brevard County saw hail in several areas of the southern part of the county on Wednesday.

An attorney representing a Jewish firefighter showed a picture of his client’s colleague wearing a mustache and displaying a salute synonymous with Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany while wearing a Melbourne Fire Department polo during work.

An employee of the Melbourne Fire Department is accusing the department of discriminating against him, according to a compliant filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission earlier this month.

A former Florida Institute of Technology professor was arrested Sunday after deputies said he stalked and took pictures of multiple young girls at a Walmart in Melbourne.

As temperatures begin to gradually warm up in Central Florida, some might wonder if our stretch of cool mornings is coming to an end.

Police said they were told by the deputies about a home at 210 E. University Blvd. that was suspected of having “items of contraband.”

Get your art rate up at the annual Melbourne Art Festival returning for its 38th year at Wickham Park.

The King Center in Melbourne announced its lineup for the 2023-2024 season, which features several Broadway classics.

Looking for a sweet time this weekend? The 2nd annual Blueberry Fest kicks off in Melbourne with plenty of tasty treats for everyone.

The Melbourne airport is promising an "exciting announcement."

The International Tennis Federation will play tournaments this year in China.

Homeowners Pam and Lyn spotted what they believed was a 6-foot gator relaxing in their refreshing pool.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has claimed his first Australian Grand Prix in remarkable circumstances in a chaotic Formula 1 race filled with drama from the green light to the checkered flag.

Taking a break in the paddock after watching Max Verstappen during a practice session at the Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne teenager Kaitlyn Bourne was loving her day at the track.

The family of a 13-year-old boy who was found dead at a pediatric care center in Brevard County is suing the company behind the center, according to court documents.

Brightline’s latest round of high-speed testing is slated to begin in Brevard County, according to a release from the company.

Crash occurred Saturday on North Harbor City Boulevard.

Two days after Orlando police seized evidence in a Medicaid fraud investigation, authorities in Brevard County shared its report about a death investigation at Angels On Earth.

A man who managed pediatric extended care facilities for special needs children across Central Florida is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the program.

A West Melbourne man was killed in a single-vehicle crash with a tree on Monday, police said.

A pediatric care facility for special needs children with locations across Central Florida has temporarily suspended operations following the hospitalization of two immediate family members, a spokesperson said in a statement on Monday.

A Purple Alert has been issued for a woman who left a hospital Friday and didn’t return home, according to the Melbourne Police Department.

Every weekday morning a stream of buses pulls up under the carport at the Brevard Alzheimer’s Foundation in Melbourne. The staff helps everyone make their way to Joe’s Club, an adult daycare program for people who can’t safely be left at home. Most have Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Tournament organizers say Rafael Nadal is aiming to make his comeback from a hip injury at the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters next month.

A woman was killed and a man was injured in a Melbourne crash Tuesday involving a motorcycle and vehicle, according to police.

Troopers say a 75-year-old Melbourne man was killed in a hit-and-run crash.

The Melbourne Police Department released information on the vehicle they believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash.

A motorcyclist was killed late Tuesday in a two-vehicle wreck on Interstate 95 in Brevard County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Novak Djokovic has broken the record for the most time spent at No. 1 in the professional tennis rankings by a man or woman.

The Melbourne Municipal Band is putting on a concert “Inspired by Books” with songs derived from many well-known authors.

A Melbourne cafeteria worker in the Brevard County Public Schools system was arrested after being accused of sexually abusing a minor, according to the sheriff's office.

A Palm Bay man has been arrested after deputies said he physically abused two puppies and left them in a dumpster.

A man was was arrested after being accused of striking three other cars in a rollover crash in Melbourne before trying to flee the scene and attacking an officer, according to the Melbourne Police Department.

The rhythm is gonna get Central Florida theatergoers when “On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan” congas into local venues.

An Orlando man was arrested in Melbourne after crashing a stolen car into another vehicle during a chase with police, according to law enforcement.

Road closures are expected this month in Brevard County as Brightline continues construction of its higher-speed rail line from Miami to Orlando International Airport.

Join your fellow pirates at the rollicking Pirate Costume Bash and Festival this weekend.

From yummy home-grown strawberries to pony rides, this festival has something for everyone in your family.

A U.S. Marine was arrested Tuesday after sexually battering a teen, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV Saturday morning as he attempted to run across a road in Melbourne, according to police.

It takes center stage at the Super Bowl.

Brevard Zoo says one of its camels has died.

63-year-old George White worked in a profession that preaches never becoming the story yourself, but now the former reporter is a suspect in a child pornography investigation.

Looking for a romantic, laid back activity for you and your loved one or crush? News 6 has you covered with a Sunday Funday cruise for two on the Dora Queen paddlewheel boat and we’re throwing in dinner afterward.

Battle Bros Events is set to host its third annual 321: Food Fest and Craft Fair, a two-day event featuring over 30 food vendors.

Over the next few days, the southeast quadrant of the country will continue to warm ahead of our next winter cold front.

A Buddhist temple has been extensively damaged by fire in the Australian city of Melbourne.

The rightmost lane of southbound Interstate 95 was blocked Sunday morning near Melbourne as Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a crash.

Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open championship has returned him to No. 1 in the ATP rankings.

A U.S. Marine was arrested after he traveled to Florida and had sex with a 14-year-old girl he met on social media, according to the West Melbourne Police Department.

Tennis Australia says Novak Djokovic’s father has decided to stay away from the 21-time Grand Slam champion’s semifinal after getting embroiled in a flap involving spectators who brought banned Russian flags to Melbourne Park.

Victoria Azarenka continues her quest for a third Australian Open title a decade after her last championship at Melbourne Park when she plays Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in one of two night women’s semifinals.

It took about a week for Novak Djokovic to go from worrying about whether he simply could play a match at all on his injured left hamstring to thinking he can win the Australian Open.

A high school teacher was arrested after deputies said the man tried to lure a student for sex, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka has made it back to the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park for the first time since 2016 by coming back to beat Zhu Lin 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Andy Murray was pleased with the result but not happy about the circumstances after finishing an Australian Open victory after 4 a.m. His marathon raised anew the issue that tennis has shown it is that rare sport where folks sometimes need to play all night.

Novak Djokovic has put aside problems with his left hamstring and a persistent heckler to beat 191st-ranked French qualifier Enzo Couacaud 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-0 in the second round of the Australian Open.

It was a long road back to elite-level tennis for Mackenzie McDonald.

Rafael Nadal's manager says the 22-time Grand Slam champion injured his left hip flexor during his loss at the Australian Open and could need about six to eight weeks to fully recover.

American teenager Coco Gauff has eliminated 2021 U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu in the second round of the Australian Open.

Andy Murray tries to back up his first-round victory over Matteo Berrettini by winning again and earning a trip to the third round of the Australian Open for the first time since 2017.

Tennis player Jessica Pegula has Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on her mind at the Australian Open — and his No. 3 on her outfit.

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend after shooting her 15 times over unanswered text messages had been indicted on a first-degree murder charge.

Tennis, in particular, and sports, in general, can’t help but reflect society.

Some players at the Australian Open claim they do not want to know which opponents could stand between them and a championship.

Flags from Russia and Belarus have been banned from the site of the Australian Open after more than one was brought into the stands by spectators at the year’s first Grand Slam tournament.

Bianca Andreescu has defeated the 25th-seeded Marie Bouzkova at the Australian Open.

The 2023 edition of the Australian Open is not the first Grand Slam tournament to be contested without Roger Federer or Serena Williams, of course.

The Australian Open begins at Melbourne Park with 18-year-old American Coco Gauff in action in Rod Laver Arena against Katerina Siniakova.

Novak Djokovic has received a warm and enthusiastic welcome in his return to Melbourne during an exhibition match against Nick Kyrgios.

Naomi Osaka is pregnant and plans to return to competition in 2024.

A man arrested in Pinellas County is the suspect linked to a break-in at a Melbourne gun store last week, according to police.

Crash occurred in area of Croton, Sarno roads

Brevard Public Schools leaders welcomed students back from winter break as disciplinary changes began across the district.