Port Saint Lucie FL

A 23-month-old boy died after being found in a pond on his family's Martin County property, the sheriff's office said.

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil complaint on Sept. 23, 2026 against Michael D. Williams of Port St. Lucie, Florida, and his company, CMI Capital LLC, which also did business as Check Mate Investments. The SEC alleges that the two raised about $860,000 from at least 18 investors, many of them curren

I’m Deb Kowalski, and in my Port St. Lucie house, as of mid-September 2026, I know the reflex: leave the tank water heater at its usual setting before going away for several days. I used to picture the electricity it would take to heat a cooler tank when I got home and figure I might as well keep it hot. That feels lik

Flagler MAS AJP, a joint venture between MAS AJP and Flagler Healthcare focused on delivering state-of-the-art medical facilities, has completed the $16.3 million sale of MedSquare® Port St. Lucie to Anchor Health Properties, a national healthcare real estate investment firm. Prior to closing the sale, the joint ventur

Fort Pierce is marking a major milestone in 2026: 125 years since its incorporation on February 2, 1901. Throughout the year, the Treasure Coast city of roughly 50,000 residents has celebrated with exhibits, festivals, and community partnerships that trace its path from a 19th-century military outpost to the “old Flori

FORT PIERCE – A 21-year-old man was arrested on Sept. 25 after he fled from a traffic stop on Okeechobee Road in Fort Pierce, according to Fort Pierce Police reports. Officers were conducting a targeted traffic enforcement initiative at Okeechobee Road and Jenkins Road at about 4:45 p.m., when they observed a blue Volk

At my Port St. Lucie house, I close the toilet lid before flushing. I’m Deb Kowalski, and the habit makes tidy sense: put a cover between the bowl and the rest of the bathroom, then get on with your day. Here in Florida, as of mid-September 2026, I still catch myself treating that small motion as if it settles the germ

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A bystander tackled a driver who ran from Fort Pierce police twice Friday afternoon, ending a chase that police say put other drivers in danger. Police identified the driver as 21-year-old Leon Kevin Gentle-Coaxum of Port St. Lucie. He faces two felony counts of fleeing and eluding with prop

PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Martin County firefighters were tasked with putting out a tractor-trailer fire on the turnpike in Palm City, according to Martin County Fire Rescue. MCFR says that on Monday at around 11 p.m., a driver spotted the tractor-trailer on fire near Mile Marker 137 of...

The trial of former Fort Pierce City Manager Nick Mimms entered its second day Tuesday with opening statements and witness testimony. Mimms was arrested in 2024 on charges of bid tampering and official misconduct. WATCH BELOW: Opening statements begin in trial of former city manager. During opening statements, the Stat