Good morning, Melbourne.

Melbourne welcomes families to the third annual Wag-O-Ween Festival at Wickham Park, where costumed canines charm attendees while raising funds for the SPCA of Brevard.

The local event offers fun activities and supports animal welfare.

Local families can enjoy jam-packed Fall festivities next weekend on Friday, Oct.

16 and Saturday, Oct. 17 at various community venues in Melbourne. Check local calendars for full event schedules.

Scott Tilley, founder of CTS Ministries and emeritus professor at FIT, reflects on the two-year anniversary of his mother's death in his Spirituality Today column published today; he explains how grief has softened with time and faith has guided his healing.

Brevard County secured nearly $9 million in federal funding from HUD's Continuum of Care Builds program to expand permanent supportive housing options today for people experiencing homelessness.

The grant helps the Brevard Homeless Coalition + community partners provide stable homes in Titusville and Melbourne.

On Oct. 9, in Brevard County's biggest high school football match, Merritt Island rallied in overtime at Eau Gallie to claim the District 8-3A lead and end a five-game head-to-head losing streak.

Melbourne Central Catholic High School will host its volleyball game against Brevard Heat at 5 p.m. today during the Dig Pink event (a national initiative to raise funds and awareness for metastatic breast cancer research), urging supporters to wear pink and boost school spirit.