Merritt Island Standout Deshaun Thomas Commits to Pittsburgh, Joining Quarterback Kevin Verpaele in Panthers' Future Plans ...

Merritt Island High School's Class of 2026 will celebrate graduation on Friday, May 22, at the O-Dome, as seniors prepare to ...

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.

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 ...

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is approximately 45 miles northeast of Orlando, Florida. You don't want to miss Black Point Wildlife Drive for fantastic birdwatching! TL;DR Don’t have time to ...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – Some 295 more homes on the Indian River Lagoon will be converting their septic systems to sewer. Since Brevard County voters approved a half-penny sales tax increase in 2016, ...

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 ...

And then there were three. Merritt Island and Melbourne both advanced in the FHSAA baseball playoffs with victories on Friday night. Cocoa Beach then advanced with a win on Saturday. Viera, Eau Gallie ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For a quieter beach experience, plan to spend the day at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Not only is there the chance to spot wildlife, including sea turtles during ...

Two pedestrians were killed Sunday, Sept. 7, after walking directly into the path of a car at around 8 p.m. on Merritt Island, Florida Highway Patrol reported. A 62-year-old Cocoa man and a ...

The idea for Merritt Island, Florida, didn’t come to me all at once. It was sparked by a string of casual conversations with other travel writers and adventurers I’d met while wandering Florida’s ...

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 ...