Port Saint Lucie FL

Finding an affordable place to live is one of the most basic human needs. According to recent polling data, 72% of Americans believe housing affordability is a major problem. Luckily, a developer in Florida has come up with a solution: Building luxury high-rise condominiums and apartments along the coastal waterfront,

An 82-year-old Melbourne man died Friday after his Jeep Wrangler left northbound I-95 in St. Lucie County and struck a tree in the median.

VERO BEACH — Some people start a business to earn a living. Others start one to make a difference. For Carlos and Maria Campos, every event is about people. Whether helping a nonprofit, supporting a local business or celebrating one of life’s biggest milestones, they believe each event is an opportunity to make an impa

VERO BEACH — Sunlight, coffee and a colorful mix of couches, leather chairs and eclectic decor greet customers at Sunny’s Cafe, a new locally owned gathering spot on the west side of Vero Beach. The cafe opened April 10, bringing owner Sunny Siegel’s longtime dream to life.

Derreck Ogden is running for Stuart City Commissioner Group 3 against Merritt Matheson, and his campaign centers on slowing development, protecting the St. Lucie River, and making city government more transparent to residents. Ogden, a single father and 20-plus-year Stuart resident, said his top concerns are developmen

West Palm Beach, Fla. (WPEC) — A Flood Advisory is in effect for western Martin and St. Lucie counties until 4:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. Nuisance flash flooding could occur, such ponding of water in low-lying areas near bodies of water or poor drainage areas. Some spots have seen...

A quick-thinking resident in Martin County has been hailed a local hero. The person pulled an elderly woman to safety after she was stuck in a puddle inside a water-filled pothole. Video of the rescue has since gone viral online, drawing heartfelt praise and a wave of reactions from people across the internet. Patrick

Continental Shooting Center in Stuart is rallying behind the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast, collecting hundreds of donations just one day into a fundraiser for rescued border collies involved in a recent animal hoarding case. WATCH: Donations pour in to help hoarded dogs. The shooting center is raffling off...

MARTIN COUNTY — Martin County is moving forward with plans to sell two county-owned properties for affordable housing, with local nonprofits involved in plans for transitional housing. The Martin County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution Aug. 11 that updates the county's list of properties appropriate

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Seventeen people are in custody and three others remain wanted following a months-long narcotics investigation that authorities say dismantled a significant cocaine trafficking operation centered in Indiantown. The investigation, dubbed “Operation Beneath the Surface,” resulted in the seiz