Indian River County Fire Rescue debuts Marine 21 at Blessing of the Fleet
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Indian River County Fire Rescue marked the debut of its newest vessel, Marine 21, during the Vero Beach Yacht Club’s Blessing of the Fleet ceremony Saturday. The event brought together multiple vessels for the традиtional blessing, which is held to promote safety for those...
Port St. Lucie advances Tradition Parkway intersection overhaul to ease traffic
PORT ST. LUCIE — City officials are moving forward with a major redesign of the intersection at Village Parkway and Tradition Parkway, following a traffic study that expanded the scope of the project beyond its original focus on pedestrian and cyclist safety. The proposed improvements, presented by project consultants,...
Threat deemed ‘not credible’ prompts law enforcement to respond to Jensen Beach High School
Law enforcement responded to Jensen Beach High School on Tuesday afternoon after an anonymous tip was reported to Stuart police regarding weapons on campus. According to a message sent by the school to families and staff, law enforcement responded to the school and searched the campus. "Based on that through...
Manhunt for double murder suspect continues, police chief tells WPTV
Nearly a month after a deadly double shooting outside the Indian River County Main Library, the suspect remains on the run.
New Info In Martin Plane Crash-19-Year-Old Pilot Was Flying To Melbourne
The pilot of the small plane has been identified as 19-year-old Anders Brock-Utne of Dallas-Texas who rented a single-engine fixed-wing Piper Aircraft in Melbourne to log flight hours.
Martin County Sheriff’s Office, FDOT push for safety on SR-710
The Martin County Sheriff's Office and FDOT are working to educate drivers and improve road conditions on SR-710 following a series of fatal accidents.
Four arrested after trying to pass fake $100 bills at Publix stores, deputies say
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Four people are in custody on Tuesday after investigators say they tried passing counterfeit $100 bills at two Publix stores in Martin County. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said the suspects first attempted to use the fake currency at a Publix, where cashiers became suspicious of the bills. Authorities say those concerns helped alert investigators to the alleged scheme.
Indiantown hopes School District lowers parcel price
INDIANTOWN – The Village Council here directed staff April 9 to make a counter-offer to the Martin County School District’s appraised $220,000 value for a small piece of land at 15161 S.W. 169th Ave. that city officials want to purchase in order to expand the recreational opportunities in Booker Park and potentially remove its existing structure.
Jupiter Farms residents split over proposed 980-student Christian school
A plan to build a large private school in Jupiter Farms has neighbors picking sides. Calvary Church wants to construct a kindergarten through 12th-grade school for nearly 1,000 students on Rocky Pines Road, just off West Indiantown Road. But some residents worry the proposed school will destroy their community’s rural character.
Sentencing delayed in Fort Pierce MLK Day shooting; new trial motion filed
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The sentencing hearing for the man convicted in a deadly Martin Luther King Jr. Day shooting in Fort Pierce has been postponed as his defense seeks a new trial. Kemmye Parson was scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday morning, but that hearing has been...

















