Four weeks after Vero Beach double murder, police chief gives update on search for...
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Four weeks after a double murder outside a local library, the search for 65-year-old Jesse Ellis may be shifting from a manhunt to a recovery mission. Ellis remains wanted on first-degree premeditated murder charges for the shooting deaths of his wife, Stacie Ellis, and...
Martin Deputies Arrest 4 Suspects For Using Counterfeit Cash
Two Publix locations were among the targets of these alleged counterfeiters and $8,000 in 'funny money' was found in their vehicle. It's believed they drove up to the Treasure Coast from Miami-Dade.
This Port St. Lucie Haitian Restaurant Is Serving Bold Island Flavors That Locals Can’t...
There is a little spot in Port St. Lucie where the food tells a story with every bite, and once you find it, you keep coming back. The menu blends bold Haitian flavors with American comfort food in a way that feels both surprising and completely right. The kitchen works...
Hoax threat prompts lockdown at Jensen Beach High School, heavy police response
JENSEN BEACH — A reported threat of an active shooter and possible bomb at Jensen Beach High School triggered a large law enforcement response and campus lockdown before authorities determined the call was a hoax. The incident began after an anonymous tip was reported to dispatch, prompting deputies and...
Pilot was heading to Melbourne when plane crashed in Martin County
A 19-year-old pilot walked away uninjured after his rented plane suffered engine failure and crashed upside down in Martin County.
Jury limits insurer’s liability in shooting case
An insurer did not act in bad faith when it delayed settlement in a case involving a fatal shooting outside a Florida lodge, a federal jury has found. Richmond, Virginia-based Kinsale Insurance is only liable for a $50,000 sublimit rather than the roughly $5 million that would have been owed to the lodge and the estate of shooting victim Tanya Oliver, said Miranda...
City leaders approve new design plan for busy Port St. Lucie intersection
Port St. Lucie City Council on Monday unanimously approved a new design plan for the intersection of Village Parkway and Tradition Parkway.
Land Prices Up 77% Since the Pandemic and Inventory Never Came Back, New Realtor.com®...
Realtor.com® today released its first-ever analysis of land listings for sale in the United States, offering an unprecedented look at one of the most fundamental — and least examined — inputs to housing supply. The report, which draws on land listing data from June 2016 through March 2026, finds that the pandemic-era buying frenzy permanently transformed the land market: inventory has contracted 23.6% since...
Impact 100 Indian River awards $500,000 in grants to local nonprofits
VERO BEACH — Impact 100 Indian River gave $500,000 in grants to five nonprofits serving Indian River County at its annual Grant Awards Celebration. The event took place on April 16th at Bent Pine Golf Club, with over 200 members and guests in attendance. Each winner received a $100,000...
Researchers racing to save 4,000+ sea turtle eggs from Treasure Coast beach construction
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. (CBS12) — More than 4,100 sea turtle eggs have been relocated from 45 nests along the Treasure Coast in recent weeks — all to protect them from heavy construction equipment being used to restore eroded beaches on Hutchinson Island in Martin County. The U.S. Army...

















