Port Saint Lucie FL

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities in Martin County announced the arrest of 11 individuals on Thursday in connection with an organized crime ring accused of stealing nearly 6,000 pounds of saw palmetto berries — used in dietary supplements — from local ranchers. The berries, valued at around...

Jupiter is once again looking for a person to lead the town's police department. After about a year as police chief, the town announced Friday that Michael Barbera is retiring Oct. 3 after officials said he reached mandatory retirement. Barbera took the helm of the Jupiter Police Department last October...

Indiantown residents recently voted against a proposed tax-exemption aimed at drawing large businesses to the area. The measure, which sought to offer financial incentives to companies expanding or relocating to the village, was overwhelmingly rejected in a vote on Aug.12. The proposed exemption would have allowed...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An Indian River County judge dropped the murder charge against a Vero Beach woman accused of killing her boyfriend last year. On Thursday, the judge ruled prosecutors did not meet the burden of proof needed to overcome a claim of self-defense. He threw out the second-degree murder charge...

11 arrested after 6,000 pounds of saw palmetto berries illegally harvested. Eleven people are in custody after the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said a “group of traveling thieves” was caught trying to cash in on thousands of pounds of illegally harvested saw palmetto berries. Updated: 6 hours...

Before this week's raid, investigators conducted surveillance and an undercover operation after noticing suspicious activity at an unnamed building along Old Dixie Highway, south of 20th Street.

Freestanding center offers 24/7/365 emergency care for adults and children. STUART, Fla., August 15, 2025 – HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital announces the opening of a new emergency care center as part of HCA Florida Healthcare’s continued expansion across the state. Opening today, HCA Florida Stuart Emergency at 2551...

The sheriff's office says that on Wednesday night, 63-year-old Laurel Stephens of Indiantown allegedly struck an elderly acquaintance with a glass.

3 dead after semi-truck attempts to make illegal U-turn at officia-use-only spot on Florida's Turnpike in Fort Pierce

ST. LUCIE COUNTY – A Lakewood Park man was charged on Aug. 14 with sale & delivery of cocaine following an investigation by the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Division, along with the School Resource Deputy K-9 Unit and the U.S. Marshals Service Task Force. John...