The locksmith who was was critically injured after being shot while deputies tried to serve an eviction notice at a home near Vero Beach has died, according to the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office.
An Indian River County sheriff’s deputy was killed and several others were injured Friday while trying to serve an eviction notice at a home near Vero Beach.
Law enforcement believed Keith Rodgers was hiding in the attic, and after several hours, body camera footage captured the moment Rodgers fell through the ceiling into the arms of SWAT officers
A 35-year-old man is accused of killing his grandfather, who was in hospice care, by giving him prescription medication, according to an affidavit for arrest warrant.
For more than a decade, Restore Our Shores has been working to restore oyster reefs in the Indian River Lagoon, a vital estuary along Florida’s east coast.
The Florida Highway Patrol announced that a 77-year-old man from Vermont was struck and killed while attempting to save a turtle crossing I-95.
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call for assistance from the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office about a man who had ventured out to take photographs at Fort Drum Marsh but had lost his way and become disoriented.
New videos show how a man accused of murder in his wife’s shooting death in Orlando was arrested just hours later in Indian River County
A real-estate firm has objected to a proposed $439 million deal that would lead to the health system Orlando Health buying three hospitals in Brevard and Indian River counties as part of the bankruptcy of hospital operator Steward Health Care.
A Palm Bay man was shot and killed by an Indian River County deputy after officials said the man swung a knife at him at a gas station.
Tour de Turtles is an educational event that follows the migration of sea turtles from their nesting beaches to their feeding grounds.
At the time, deputies said Janosky had rammed through the base gate before getting out of her car along with her 4-year-old son and placing him into a nearby vehicle.
Edward “Malcolm” Dillard, 10, has been safely located, according to the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office.
Hiram "Ross’" Grayam, a decorated World War II veteran who saw action at the Battle of the Bulge, was shot dead in Indian River County in April 1968.
Krishna Janosky rammed the gate at the base last week, according to an arrest report.
Upon arrival, deputies were informed that the driver had rammed the gate at the Patrick Space Force Base before carjacking a vehicle.
Cpl. Zach Seldes was shot in the leg by his own weapon without ever pulling the trigger.
A high-speed chase on I-95 ends with the arrest of a South Florida man accused of stabbing a doctor.
Following his capture in Indian River County, an accused carjacker and killer faced a judge Thursday at the Brevard County jail.
The Indian River Lagoon accounted for the majority of the deaths in the state in the last two years, mostly because of its poor water quality. Now, biologists tell News 6 they're finally starting to see conditions improve.
In his first weeks as Brevard County's superintendent, Dr. Mark Rendell, who was most recently the principal of Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School, is addressing another summer the district is challenged to fill vacancies.
A Barefoot Bay man was arrested after law enforcement said he pointed a firearm at several people and demanded airplane rides.
There are any number of nonprofits that can help treat injured wildlife, but few are able to go out and get them.
A fatal crash closed the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near the Brevard County and Indian River County border, troopers said.
Deputies and an Amazon truck driver rescued three women earlier in October trapped in a vehicle submerged in a Florida canal, video released Saturday by the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office shows.
Newly released dashboard camera video from the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office shows the chase and subsequent shootout of 42-year-old kidnapping suspect Curtis Kimbrough in June.
A man and woman were arrested on charges of human trafficking and the use of a child in sexual performance, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
A Florida is charged with failing to report her mother’s death more than two months after the woman’s body was found in a freezer in the home they shared.
A man believed to have kidnapped two women in Osceola County Saturday night was killed in a shootout with deputies and police officers from multiple Florida agencies.
A 93-year-old Florida woman was found in a large freezer in the garage of a home after a neighbor called police for a welfare check, according to officers.
A 93-year-old Florida woman was found in a large freezer in the garage of a home after a neighbor called police for a welfare check, according to officers.
The man accused of killing a maintenance worker at a Sanford-area mosque in March is now locked up in the Seminole County jail after he was shot by deputies in Indian River County following the homicide.
The Indian River County Sheriff's Office revealed new details on what led up to the arrest of a Brevard County science teacher, who has since been fired from the school district.
Seminole County deputies released a 911 call in reference to the killing of a maintenance worker at Husseini Islamic Center near Sanford on Thursday.
Deputies are looking for a van following a suspicious death at Husseini Islamic Center in Sanford, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office.
Confirmed cases of the avian flu were reported in birds in Brevard, Volusia and Indian River counties, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Tuesday.
John Marlatt said the process to reapply with the Department of Economic Opportunity was made worse by long waits on the telephone and frustrating delays.
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A 67-year-old woman was found dead in a Sebastian Walmart parking lot on Tuesday, according to a release from the Sebastian Police Department.
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Crews worked through the night on any hotspots from a 1,600-acre brush fire in Indian River County and to help prevent it from spreading, according to the Florida Forest Service.
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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. – A driver is facing charges after crashing into an Indian River County Sheriff’s Office patrol car over the weekend. Dash camera video from the deputy’s cruiser shows the crash, which happened early Sunday morning. AdDeputies say McKinny attempted to leave the scene but was quickly captured. No one was hurt. McKinny was arrested on charges of misdemeanor DUI and later posted bond and was released from jail.
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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Although no prescribed burns were scheduled for Brevard County, two large burns in Osceola and Indian River counties have been sending smoke to Central Brevard Wednesday afternoon, reports News 6 partner Florida Today. Skies over parts of Melbourne, Rockledge and Merritt Island were filled with grey smoke that obscured the sun and glowed bright orange from the 9,600-acre burn in Indian River County. Winds carried the smoke into a large portion of southern and central Brevard County. Radar images from the National Weather Service showed how south-by-southwest winds carried smoke from the prescribed burn in western Indian River County into Brevard. Ash and poor air quality were reported over large swaths of Brevard.
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Doug Gray of Melbourne brought his 87-year-old dad to the health department drive-through site in Vero Beach rather than the Brevard County site in Viera. News 6 also met people Tuesday from Palm Beach County, an hour and a half away. And also like the Florida Department of Health in Brevard County, Indian River County advised people to sign up for its text-alerts to know immediately when new appointments open up. “I can’t say enough about Indian River County and the whole nine yards. In Indian River, the county Tuesday afternoon said it does not know when its next shipment is coming.
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