Bullpen Shines But Threshers Drop Second Straight
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – For the second-straight evening, the Clearwater Threshers (15-14) didn’t let up a run after the fourth inning, but they only managed three hits in a 4-1 loss to the St. Lucie Mets (17-12) on Wednesday afternoon at Clover Park. Clearwater looks to turn it around on Thursday night when they return...
New bakery, bowls & tavern, pretty donuts, locavore dinner, Nobu alum’s happy hour food
Last week's newsletter shared news that Alaina’s Café & Bake Shop, one of my favorite breakfast and lunch spots, is now serving dinner. This week, a fantastic dinner-only Italian restaurant in Jupiter is now serving lunch and other delicious things next door at its lovely new bakery café. If you find yourself nearby,...
Request for $2M more hits school district ‘from out of left field’
Since the tragic Parkland school shooting in 2018, it has become routine to see school resource officers on campuses. Seven years after the tragedy, how much does school safety cost?
Amari Wellons convicted of killing Tequesta artist Maria Tritico on Singer Island in 2020
The suspect charged in the death of a Palm Beach County artist, who was killed while she was at the beach with her fiancé more than four years ago, was found guilty Wednesday. Amari Wellons, 21, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder shortly after Maria Tritico, the director...
Vero Beach man the latest who allegedly tried to hire a hitman
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Vero Beach man is under arrest in what authorities say is a murder for hire plot. This is just the latest of several south Florida murder for hire cases. According to a criminologist we spoke with, there are about 20,000 murders in the...
Meet this week’s ‘underdogs’ looking for their fur-ever home
Meet this week's five underdogs available for adoption in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast: Nellie Lynn, Sunshine, Pudding and Melody
Three Florida Wheelchair Tennis Programs Receive USTA Wheelchair Tennis Grassroots Grants
ORLANDO, Fla., May 6, 2025 – The USTA today announced that it is awarding more than $100,000 in USTA Wheelchair Tennis Grassroots grants to 55 deserving wheelchair tennis programs nationwide. Three Florida wheelchair tennis programs had the honor of receiving this grant. The Hobe Sound Tennis Academy, Inc., located...
Crash on I-95 South in Palm City clogs traffic
PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on I-95 South in Palm City is slowing down traffic on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 102, High Meadows Avenue, at 6:52 a.m. In the latest update at 7:02 a.m., officials said the left lane had been...
Vero Beach Museum of Art Named Nation’s Top Small Museum for Attendance
VERO BEACH — The Vero Beach Museum of Art has earned a prestigious distinction as the nation’s best-attended small museum with a budget under $12 million, located outside major tourist hubs, according to a new report by Remuseum, an independent research initiative focused on innovation in U.S. art museums.
Russian man given US asylum caught with stolen $2.5 million yacht, FL cops say
His last known home was in Charlotte, North Carolina, then he vanished, officials say.