Man Wanted In Tampa Area Arrested On Treasure Coast After I-95 Chase
FHP says 29-year-old Tommy Leal shot at a state trooper who was trying to pull the suspect over near the Midway Road exit in Fort Pierce.
‘A long journey’: Family’s new home was a community effort
The home was made possible through a partnership between Indian River Habitat for Humanity, iTHINK Financial Community Foundation, and dozens of volunteers and donors.
Lazydays Sells Florida Store to General RV
Lazydays Holdings Inc. closed on the asset and real estate sales of its Ft. Pierce, Florida, store to General RV. The acquisition is the second of three stores General RV is buying from Lazydays. The first, the Mesa, Arizona, location, closed May 23. The companies said they expect the final...
Florida Man Buys $2 Million Scratch-Off At Publix
PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Fredrick Barthell, 58, of Port St. Lucie, claimed a $2 million top prize from the 100X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. The Saint Lucie County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum...
Stuart police vehicle crashes after driver runs red light, no injuries reported
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A marked patrol vehicle was involved in a crash after another vehicle ran a red light in Stuart. According to the Stuart Police Department (SPD), the crash occurred on Monday afternoon. Police say no one was injured as a result of the crash. "Even police...
Red Cross Helps 6 People Affected by a Home Fire in Vero Beach
VERO BEACH, FLA. (JUNE 9, 2025)— Earlier today, local American Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster Action Team, from the Palm Beach Treasure Coast Chapter, responded to a home fire on 102nd Court, in the Vero Lake Estates neighborhood, in Vero Beach, Fla. The disaster-trained team helped coordinate emergency...
GALLERY: Horse hoisted back onto hooves after it took a tumble and couldn’t rise
PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — A horse fell and couldn't back up, prompting an emergency response from Martin County Fire Rescue (MCFR). On Monday at 1:30 p.m., MCFR's Special Operations team responded to a unique call for help. A 17-year-old horse at the Liberty Barn in Palm City had fallen and she couldn't get back on...
Police release new images of suspect, getaway vehicle in PSL robbery
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Officers have released more photos and the suspect's vehicle in Friday's PNC Bank robbery in Port St. Lucie. According to officers with the Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD), the suspect left in a 2010-2015 Mercedes GL450 SUV, which was parked on a side street behind the bank.
Giant boat retailer opens pair of new marinas
MarineMax, the Pinellas County boat retailer and marina operator, has opened two new facilities in June, one on Florida’s East Coast and the another in Georgia. The latest to open is MarineMax Stuart Marina in Stuart, between Jupiter Island and Jensen Beach. The company, in a statement Monday, says...
8 people affected by home fire, crews successfully revive unresponsive cat
The St. Lucie County Fire Rescue (SLCFR) responded to the 1900 block of SW Fears Avenue at around 11:30 a.m. to find a garage on fire.
