Port Saint Lucie FL

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Three St. Lucie County firefighters were terminated and two others suspended after an independent investigation found senior firefighters used a modified bug zapper to administer electric shocks to newer employees in what investigators described as hazing. The investigation resulted in

A live roach found crawling near the seafood counter of a busy Chinese buffet — right where customers serve themselves — was among the most alarming findings when a St. Lucie County restaurant here in Florida failed a state inspection on July 9. Golden Chopsticks, at 7159 S. U.S. Highway 1 in Port St. Lucie, tallied 17

VERO BEACH — Stars and Service recently brought veterans, their families and community members together at Riverside Theatre for a patriotic celebration honoring military service while connecting attendees with local organizations and resources. Hosted by Riverside Theatre and the Veterans Council of Indian River Count

Severe storms hit the Treasure Coast and Palm Beach County Friday, bringing waterspouts, lightning strikes, and fires.

Global Wealth Moves South: As U.S. Luxury Demand Doubles, Vero Beach’s Barrier Island Draws the World’s Cash Buyers to Oceanfront Estates. VERO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Global Wealth Is Betting on American Shores — and Vero Beach’s Barrier Island Is Exactly What Luxury Buyers Are Cha

MARTIN COUNTY — Attorneys for former Martin County teacher Matthew Theobald are urging the Martin County School Board to reject its own appeal of an administrative law judge's recommendation that he be reinstated, arguing the board is attempting to relitigate factual findings it cannot legally overturn. In a response..

VERO BEACH — Hundreds gathered July 4 at American Icon Brewery for a Fourth of July celebration that marked the country’s 250th anniversary, the launch of Icon Gold, the rebranding of Power Plant Amber Lager and the announcement of a new program honoring local everyday heroes. The event...

VERO BEACH — The Source will open its new 30-acre Dignity Ranch to the public for the first time during this year’s Hidden Faces event on Saturday, Oct. 17. The event, now called “Hidden Faces 2026… From Homeless to Home,” runs from 4 to 8 p.m. at the ranch. Organizers say it marks the first chance for residents to see

A driver going over 100 mph in Martin County was arrested after authorities were able to disable his car—but not before he tried to get away on foot, the sheriff's office said. Markel Tillman, 33, was flying down State Road 710 in Indiantown on Tuesday when deputies said they...

FORT PIERCE — St. Lucie County Fire District officials marked the opening of Fire Station 19 on July 15 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a traditional apparatus push-in ceremony. The new station, located at 7570 Pruitt Research Road in Fort Pierce, is intended to strengthen emergency response in the...