Southern Living included two Brevard County beaches, Cocoa Beach and Melbourne Beach, on its list of Florida beaches comparable to the Caribbean. Cocoa Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with quiet ...

In a 4-mile stretch of the South Reach area of Melbourne Beach, a “hopper” dredge is delivering sand to the beach by a temporary pipeline as part of a $16 million beach nourishment project.

As of Friday, June 16, the weekend forecast for Melbourne predicted highs in the upper 80s to 90 and mid- to low 70s at night, with up a 70% to 100% chance of rain Saturday and Sunday, according ...