Florida suspects accused of creating counterfeit money hid bills in a Bible: MCSO
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. - An eagle-eyed grocery store clerk in Florida helped bust an organized counterfeit currency scheme, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the four suspects split up and used counterfeit $100 bills to make small purchases at no fewer than nine different stores in Martin...
Swim with Manatees in Florida’s Cozy Coastal Haven
Ever wondered what it’s like to float alongside a manatee in crystal-clear springs? In this small coastal town, you can paddle out to meet these gentle giants in their natural habitat. It’s a rare experience that draws visitors from across the globe.
Feed the Need campaign heads to the Treasure Coast
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) - This week, the Feed the Need campaign heads to Fort Pierce and the Treasure Coast Food Bank. The non-profit serves a quarter-million people per week, making it the largest hunger relief organization on the Treasure Coast. It helps people in Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, and Okeechobee...
‘All gone’: Couple loses home and Montessori school in fire
A Treasure Coast couple is picking up the pieces after a devastating house fire destroyed their home and the Montessori school they had run out of it for more than a decade.
St. Lucie County sees spike in salt marsh mosquitoes; officials ramp up treatments
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie County officials saw a sharp rise in coastal mosquitoes, doubling May treatments compared to 2024. While mosquito numbers are beginning to return to seasonal norms, the St. Lucie County Mosquito Control team says they continue to closely monitor conditions and apply...
I-95 North shut down in St. Lucie County after officer-involved shooting
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning on Interstate 95 northbound near Exit 121 in St. Lucie County.
These Violations Resulted In Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt’s Temporary Closure in St. Lucie County,...
Tutti Frutti frozen yogurt shop at 10789 SW Tradition Square in Port St. Lucie was temporarily shut down following a Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation inspection that uncovered 11 total violations.
The new Palm Beach? Jupiter, FL, is drawing luxury homebuyers
The South Florida town of Jupiter has become an increasingly popular place for wealthy individuals to buy homes in recent years, according to real estate experts.
Week in review: Fort Pierce exorcism mom body cam, PBG transforms, officers arrested
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Here are the top stories with the most viewed videos from this week. Couple arrested for deadly stabbing near PlantBamboo. STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A couple from Okeechobee County have been arrested for a deadly stabbing near PlantBamboo on Saturday night. The...
Caribbean Lounge and Restaurant Coming to Fort Pierce
Royal Delight is bringing a Caribbean restaurant and lounge to Fort Pierce, co-owner Anise Paul told Business Debut. Paul is partnered with co-owner Henry Lormera. The new business is planning to open at 2553 US-1, Fort Pierce, FL 34946. Paul reported that they aim to have 125 seats inside. They...