Defending champions return as Ping USDGA Championship tees off Monday at PGA Golf Club
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (April 23, 2026) — The eighth PING USDGA Championship Presented by PGA of America has a history of repeat champions. That’s good news for Chad Pfeifer and Eli Villanueva, who will return to PGA Golf Club to defend their titles when the 54-hole championship starts Monday on the Ryder Course.
Bodycam shows K-9 finding suspect who fled from troopers in Martin County
Body camera footage in Martin County captured the moments when a K-9 found a suspect who fled from troopers. Jamie Silvabel, 33, was charged with prisoner escape or attempt to escape, failure to register a motor vehicle, obstruction without violence and petit theft. According to the Martin County Sheriff's Office,...
Man arrested after alleged Jensen Beach arson attempt
JENSEN BEACH - Man arrested after allegedly using a tiki torch to set fire to the Savannas Preserve State Park in Jensen Beach. According to Martin County Fire Rescue, firefighter responded to the blaze Wednesday, April 22 at 11:32 p.m at Pinecrest Lakes Boulevard and Northeast Jensen Beach Boulevard. According...
This Stuart Steakhouse Is a Must-Visit for Perfectly Cooked Steaks
There is a steakhouse in downtown Stuart, Florida, that has quietly built a reputation serious enough to make even the most seasoned diners pause and take notice. The kind of place where the open-flame cooking fills the air with something that stops you mid-stride on the sidewalk outside. Every detail,...
North Lauderdale woman arrested on fraud charges
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, assisting the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a North Lauderdale woman on April 24 on charges of organized scheme to defraud and grand theft. JerQuasha Josephine-De’Ma Brown, 23, of North Lauderdale was arrested after investigators...
Crawfish concert and Earth Day festival raise funds for Fort Pierce
Hundreds attended a crawfish concert and Earth Day festival in Saint Lucie Farms to raise money for Stabilize and Revitalize Fort Pierce.
1,000 lb tank leaking argon gas prompts hazmat response at Palm City warehouse
PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Hazmat crews rushed to a Palm City warehouse Sunday morning after a half-ton tank began spewing argon gas, forcing an evacuation. Hazmat crews with Martin County Fire Rescue say they responded to a gas leak at 7:20 a.m. Sunday at EB Airfoils warehouse off of Southwest Martin Highway.
Space Coast Readies for Rare Back-to-Back Rocket Launches Visible From Treasure Coast
SEBASTIAN — Sky watchers along Florida’s Treasure Coast are gearing up for a double dose of rocket power Monday as a SpaceX Falcon Heavy and a United Launch Alliance Atlas V are set to blast off hours apart from the nearby Space Coast. The Falcon Heavy is scheduled...
Hotter Than Billy Blue Blazes
Julie in Fort Pierce, Florida, recalls that on sweltering days her mother would declare the weather was hotter than Billy Blue Blazes! The word blazes is a euphemism for “hell,” as in hot as blazes. The blue in blue blazes has long been used as an intensifier, appearing in such phrases as go blue blazes meaning “to get angry” and What in blue blazes...
Jeep engulfed blocks lane on southbound I-95 near Fort Pierce
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Jeep Wrangler engulfed in flames is causing delays along southbound I-95 near Fort Pierce. According to FL511, the incident happened at 6:17 p.m. near Mile Marker 133. Road Rangers and first responders quickly arrived and worked to contain the flames, urging drivers in...

















