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What charges does Anthony Pizzarelli face against Rep. Meg Weinberger?. Why did Pizzarelli claim his communications were 'good faith notices'?. A Port St. Lucie man was arrested on charges alleging he threatened to file lawsuits and ethics complaints against State Rep. Meg Weinberger unless she publicly apologized and backed his push for government audits, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office probable cause affidavit.

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — King tides are pushing water onto roads across the Treasure Coast, and forecasters say the high water isn’t done yet. The National Weather Service extended a coastal flood warning for Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties until 2 a.m. Friday. The warning first took effect early Sunday and was originally set to expire Monday night.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Two alleged scammers posing as bank employees tried to steal thousands from a veteran PBSO detective — but he turned the tables and helped get them arrested. The scamming duo is accused of posing as bank employees and trying to steal thousands...

FORT PIERCE — Local law enforcement and fire agencies will host a Halloween-themed community event in Fort Pierce on Oct. 30, offering families an opportunity to meet first responders and learn about local safety resources. Haunted Heroes Night will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Fort Pierce...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Recent king tides, rough surf and strong winds are taking a toll on the Treasure Coast and Palm Beach County coastline, leaving behind beach erosion, flooded roads and damaged structures. At Carlin Park in Jupiter, the damage from the weather is hard to miss. Part...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Fort Pierce Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing endangered adult. FPPD says that Joseph Lee Williams, 46, was reported missing on Oct. 23 from the Prima Vista Blvd. area. He was last seen wearing a white...

By a 4-0 vote, commissioners in Martin County on Tuesday unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers as county leaders consider how to handle future development of the facilities.

Long before Céline Dion owned her headline-making Florida compound with its own private waterpark, the superstar singer called another lavish Jupiter estate home. That property has just changed hands. Dion’s former residence in Jupiter’s gated Admirals Cove community sold off market for $12.5 million on October 22.

Indian River State College trustees spent Tuesday weighing a proposal that would end one of junior college sports' most dominant runs: a swimming and diving program that has produced 52 consecutive men's national titles and 48 straight women's championships. The Governance & Legislative Affairs Committee took up the plan at the Dixon Hendry Campus in Okeechobee, but did not vote, leaving the full District Board of Trustees to decide the program's fate at its 1 p.m. meeting the same day.

WPTV has been following flooding on the Treasure Coast created by strong winds and king tides on Monday.