Melbourne City Council voted 5-1 against building a new fire station in Jimmy Moore Park. Residents voiced concerns about losing park space. An alternative location may increase emergency response ...

Melbourne Fire Chief Chuck Bogle said proposed Station 72 site is needed by city, and is planned for good location to provide quick response to calls ...

The initial City Council discussion of the proposal will be during a public hearing at the July 8 council meeting that begins at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, with a final vote on July 22.

The Melbourne City Council has a lot more to work through before any plan is decided on, including whether the facility will move from Sarno Road to Apollo Boulevard, how soon Daily Bread will ...

A 19-year-old college football player was shot and killed in downtown Melbourne, Florida, prompting concerns about safety in the area. City officials and business owners are discussing ways to ...

"As the Melbourne area redevelops, it is critical to promote residential development to create 24-hour, seven-day-a-week activity life," a September 2024 City Hall planning memo said regarding View.

Plans to build the new station at the 2.67-acre site within the 20.4-acre park were rejected at the July 8 meeting of the ...