New developments for this Treasure Coast road project
WPTV is learning about new developments for the Midway Widening Project and a partial interchange coming to Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County.
New bid to revive ‘buzz’ for funding boardwalk project
Vero Beach City Council member John Carroll is forming an ad-hoc committee to revive the stagnant fundraising effort started last year to help pay for replacement of the Humiston Beach Park boardwalk. The popular island landmark was destroyed by Hurricane Nicole in November of 2022. The city council voted 5-0...
County steps in to avert GoLine funding ‘crisis’
Higher prices at the gas pump are hitting budgets across the board, but for Senior Resource Association – which operates the Indian River Transit System – the price of fuel created an emergency situation this spring. In a three-month period – March, April and May – It cost...
SERHANT joins other major real estate brands in the busy Vero Beach market
Another major real estate brand has arrived in Vero Beach, further highlighting the growing power and appeal of the island market, which has attracted numerous top nameplates in recent years, including Douglas Elliman and Compass. Ceci and Gary Sutcliffe became the first SERHANT agents in Vero Beach in June, after...
Stuart’s downtown dock to close for $3 million renovation that will nearly double slip...
Stuart's downtown public dock is getting a $3 million makeover. It means a temporary closure, but the city says the year-long wait will be worth it as it features crucial upgrades. The dock will close July 6 for renovations projected to be complete by next Fourth of July. When finished,...
Family searching for missing Michigan woman last seen in Jupiter
JUPITER, Fla. — A mother is desperate for information about her missing daughter, who was last seen in Jupiter. No one has heard from Chelsea Bonnell since she flew to Miami from Michigan by herself more than a month ago. She has been missing for more than a month.
WATCH: Marine deputies rescue 2 after boat sinks in Intracoastal Waterway
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit responded to reports of a small motorized boat taking on water and becoming submerged on July 1
Vero Beach to weigh water and sewer hike in public hearings
VERO BEACH — Residents could see increases in their water and sewer bills over the next several years as the city moves forward with a proposed rate ordinance following a recent rate study. City water and sewer director Rob Bolton said the proposed changes stem from a formal financial...
Shark diving tourism off Florida coast could nose-dive if feeding ban passes
With a splash, the bloody fish chunks in Johnny Matthews’ white, rusty crate sink into the royal blue waters offshore of Jupiter. It’s not long before several light gray figures materialize from the depths, their triangular fins slicing through the surface. Matthews gives the signal and his charter boat load of tourist
Driver held teens at gunpoint after they shot Orbeez pellets at his car in...
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLA. (WSVN) - - What started as a prank in Port St. Lucie ended with several teens being held at gunpoint and two people under arrest. According to Port St. Lucie Police, the group fired Orbeez pellets at a car after mistaking it for a friend, back on June 24.
