Man arrested for trying to deposit $1M fraudulent check at Stuart bank
Marc Anthony Taylor, 38, was arrested Aug. 15 by MCSO, and faces multiple charges, after authorities say he tried to deposit a fraudulent check at MidFlorida Credit Union.
This Bahamian-Style Restaurant In Florida Serves Up The Best Key Lime Pie You’ll Ever...
Tucked along Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach sits a white-washed building with striped awnings and a bold “SEAFOOD” sign that promises culinary treasures from the sea – and delivers a slice of paradise you’ll be dreaming about long after the last bite. Conchy Joe’s Seafood...
The Stunning Town In Florida So Affordable, You Can Live On Social Security Alone
Imagine a slice of Florida paradise where your Social Security check isn’t just survival money but actually funds a comfortable lifestyle complete with palm trees, blue skies, and zero state income tax. Port St. Lucie sits like a well-kept secret on Florida’s Treasure Coast, offering all the sunshine the...
Port St. Lucie police release 911 call after child struck by car while running...
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Port St Lucie Police Department has released a chilling 911 call made just moments after an 11-year-old girl was hit by a car while running to her bus stop Friday morning. The crash happened around 8:50 a.m. at the intersection of SW...
Illegal Alien Driver Accused in St. Lucie County Crash That Left Three Dead
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — Federal immigration authorities have issued a detainer for a truck driver accused of causing a crash that killed three people in Florida last week. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the crash occurred on August 12, 2025, when Harjinder Singh, driving an...
Community rallies again for brave local toddler
STUART — A Palm City toddler, Beckham Willet, who has beaten the odds against an incredibly rare genetic disorder, continues to inspire the community. Last year, supporters raised more than $100,000 to help his family with medical needs. Now, the community is coming together once again to show their...
Tractor-trailer fire shuts down street in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Port St. Lucie street is shut down in both directions after a tractor-trailer car transporter caught fire on Monday. The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) said the fire has caused SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard to shut down in both directions.
Port St. Lucie police ramp up DUI arrests with three taken into custody over...
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) had a busy weekend, arresting three individuals accused of driving under the influence. PSLPD said they are ramping up its DUI enforcement as part of the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign. Police say...
Illegal Aliens Arrested for Stealing Saw Palmetto Berry Crop in Florida
Eleven individuals, many of them illegal aliens, were arrested near Palm City, Florida, and charged with stealing 6,000 pounds of a local farmer’s saw palmetto berry crop. The Martin County Sheriff’s Deptartment announced the arrests after being called by a local citizen who felt the group of men all dressed in black...
Pregnant woman stabs attacker in Hobe Sound, leads to ICE detainer
HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — A domestic dispute in Hobe Sound ended with a stabbing, a hospital visit, and an arrest that now includes a federal immigration hold. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies responded to a mobile home on SE Federal Highway over the weekend after a pregnant woman reported being...