Florida regulators will weigh Blue Origin’s proposed wastewater discharge as residents raise concerns about impacts to the ...

Best frozen custard on the Space Coast? Abbott’s to open on Merritt Island. Try their classic desserts and custom cakes.

Abbott’s Frozen Custard has been part of Rochester for 100 years, and the majority of its locations are in this market. But ...

Perhaps the most legendary residential property on Florida's Space Coast, the long-vacant Dragon Point is listed for sale for ...

The long-awaited reopening of the Sea Ray Bridge on Merritt Island has been delayed, with county officials now saying the bridge will reopen.

BREVARD COUNTY • MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA – Authorities are investigating a Christmas Eve house fire on Merritt Island that left one person dead. Emergency crews responded to a home on Whaley Drive ...

Merritt Island could once again face a decision: Incorporate and become one of the county's largest cities or maintain their status as one of Brevard County’s most populous unincorporated communities.

MERRITT ISLAND, Florida (WESH) — A boat crash sent three people to the hospital after Saturday’s Merritt Island Christmas Boat Parade. A witness, Terry Thorn, said he felt something was going to go ...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. — The idea of changing the most populated, yet unincorporated part of Brevard County into the “City of Merritt Island” could become an option for voters by Fall 2024. A ...

The sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on the Space Coast of Florida. With a landscape of sun-soaked coastal dunes, saltwater marshes and mesic forests—as ...

A California man has purchased a luxurious Merritt Island riverfront mansion built by one of the Space Coast's foremost benefactors for a whopping $5.5 million, ranking as the second-costliest ...

Make the refuge’s visitor center your first stop, where you can pick up maps, peruse exhibits about the area’s habitats and history, and pay the $10 admission fee. There’s a boardwalk trail behind the ...