Indian River County – Week of Dec. 12
SANTA FOR SENIORS GIFT COLLECTION – The deadline for the Santa for Seniors gift collection organized by by Senior Resource Association is Friday, Dec. 12. Gifts must be new and unwrapped, and in their original packaging. Gift bags and tissue paper are greatly appreciated. SRA’s Drop-off locations, open Mondays...
Fort Pierce Orchid Society Annual Orchid Show and Sale
Fort Pierce Orchid Society Annual Orchid Show and Sale takes place in Fort Pierce, featuring award-winning orchids and displays. The event includes orchid vendors, art exhibits, and raffles. AOS award-winning orchids are displayed throughout the show. Visitors view exceptional specimens recognized by the American...
Enjoy Breakfast with Santa plus a Christmas feast
STUART — The Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort, Golf & Marina has the holiday spirit. They have two seasonal celebrations scheduled ── and they’re not just for hotel guests. On Dec. 20, Santa is coming to the resort. Locals are invited to enjoy Breakfast with Santa....
Fort Pierce Police to Host Veterans Coffee Social for Local Community on December 18
The Fort Pierce Police Department will hold a Veterans Coffee Social on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The event will take place from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the River Walk Center, 600 N. Indian River Dr.
New commerce park paves way for future fire station in Stuart
A newly approved industrial development known as Martin County Commerce Park could deliver a major public safety benefit to nearby neighborhoods: a future site for a long-requested fire station.
Port St. Lucie Residents Invited to Celebrate Noche Buena and River Nights at The...
The City of Port St. Lucie will hold its annual Noche Buena celebration on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Port District’s Event Lawn. The event will include a live performance by Grammy-nominated Latin artist Elsten Torres. Latin food trucks and the PSLinLights holiday display will also be...
Ammonia leak forces evacuation at FreshCo packaging company
FORT PIERCE — An ammonia leak occurred at the FreshCo packaging company located at 3586 Oleander Ave., in Fort Pierce at approximately 10:28 a.m. The incident prompted an immediate response from St. Lucie County emergency crews, including a special operations team, who were able to contain the leak and remove any...
PSL Starbucks reopens after police respond to report of person on roof
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Port St. Lucie Starbucks reopened Tuesday afternoon after being shut down due to reports of someone on the roof. The coffee shop, located on the 100 block of SW Port St. Lucie Blvd., briefly shut its doors after a customer in the drive-thru said they saw someone on the roof.
U.S. Postal worker in Stuart accused of credit card fraud targeting an elderly woman
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A U.S. Postal Service employee was arrested after she was accused of stealing and fraudulently using credit cards that belonged to an elderly woman in Stuart. The Stuart Police Department said on Wednesday, the investigation was launched after an 86-year-old woman reported that a credit...
‘This is an agricultural area’: Proposed AI data center faces pushback
Palm Beach County leaders have delayed a vote to build a new AI data center in The Acreage, while concerns mount over an even larger data center being considered in St. Lucie County.
