St. Lucie County non-profit brings mobile showers for homeless with fundraising dance
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A daily shower is routine for many — but for someone experiencing homelessness, it can restore dignity, even if only for a moment. An event called Dance for Dignity is committed to offering that relief to those in need on the Treasure Coast.
This Unassuming Florida Diner Has Earned Longtime Local Loyalty
Tucked along East Indiantown Road in Jupiter, Florida, The Royal Cafe has been serving comfort food to locals and travelers for years, building a reputation that extends far beyond its modest storefront. This old-school diner draws visitors who crave authentic homestyle cooking in a setting that feels refreshingly...
Martin County – Week of Jan. 9
ALL FLORIDA JURIED ART SHOW – The 35th annual All Florida Juried Art Show hosted by MartinArts will be at Court House Cultural Center, 80 SE Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Showcases recent art by Florida artists in all media. An opening/awards ceremony is from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 9. Donne Bitner, juror, will give a...
Outpatient Care Continues to Grow at Florida Coast Medical Center
State-of-the-art campus continues to grow, adding key specialty partners and future ambulatory surgery center. January 7, 2025 – The Medical Office Building (MOB) adjacent to the newly opened Florida Coast Medical Center (FCMC) is continuing its rapid expansion, announcing today that one final practice space remains...
Leader in Luxury Real Estate
Cathy Curley continues to make waves in the luxury market. Consistently ranked among the top agents, she has many accolades, including holding the riverfront record—a $20 million dollar sale. Curley credits her success to her strong Northeast network—built during her years in New York and Connecticut—along with...
Contaminated Hobe Sound property moves toward cleanup after key county vote
HOBE SOUND, Fla (CBS12) — A long vacant piece of land in Hobe Sound is one step closer to being cleaned up after Martin County commissioners approved a major designation this week—one that could pave the way for redevelopment but is raising serious health concerns among nearby residents.
Box truck fire shuts down lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County, creates...
A box truck fire shut down all lanes of Florida's Turnpike in part of St. Lucie County Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at around 6:20 a.m. at mile marker 167 in the western part of the county. Northbound lanes have since reopened, but southbound remains closed at this time. Florida...
Marsh Island emerges as a rare waterfront bargain
Vero Beach buyers are finally waking up to the virtues – and value – of Marsh Island, the gated club community with a picturesque harbor that can be seen north of the Wabasso Bridge when crossing from the barrier island to the mainland. A record-breaking sale closed in...
Judge slashes county backlog of felony cases
Circuit court Judge Robert Meadows said he feels sad to be leaving Vero Beach, as he is shifted to a St. Lucie County courtroom, but he has the satisfaction of knowing he made a serious dent in the mountainous backlog of felony cases he inherited when he arrived at the Indian River County Courthouse in 2023.
Two Fort Pierce teens arrested after Snapchat video shows both shooting from car
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Authorities arrested two men after reports of gunshots in Fort Pierce, and the search for the gunman became a lot easier once one of the suspects provided a video of the shooting to deputies. Two St. Lucie County deputies responded to reports of gunshots...

















