Videos show deadly crash between deputy, 79-year-old cyclist in Martin County
Newly released videos from surveillance and body cameras show the moments when a Martin County sheriff's deputy who was responding to an emergency call struck and killed a bicyclist. The deadly crash happened on July 26, at the intersection of Jensen Beach Boulevard and Green River Parkway in Martin County.
Healthy Back-to-School Prep for Parents on the Treasure Coast
Hey Treasure Coast Moms! Heading back to school is an exciting time, but let’s be real, there’s one thing most parents aren’t excited for… Back. To. School. GERMS. Disclaimer: Before we dive in, just a quick note: Nothing in this post is intended as medical advice. Always consult your pediatrician before starting...
Port St. Lucie to host public meeting on proposed intersection improvements at Tradition Parkway
TRADITION — The City of Port St. Lucie will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, to gather resident feedback on proposed improvements for the intersection of Tradition Parkway and Village Parkway. The open house, set to run from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tradition Town Hall (10799...
Humane Society of SLC is making ‘fur real’ deals
PORT ST. LUCIE – The Humane Society of St. Lucie County (HSSLC) has opened its brand-new thrift store at 337 SE Port St. Lucie Blvd. A grand opening event welcomed dozens of guests for a celebration filled with excitement, including 30% off purchases throughout the entire store, complimentary wine, snacks, and...
How sweet it is! A new bakery opens in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE ── Sweet news for the Town Center at St. Lucie West. Nothing Bundt Cakes, the country’s largest specialty cake company, has opened. Nothing Bundt Cakes serves handcrafted bundt cakes in a wide array of flavors and sizes, such as Bundtinis®, the brand’s cupcake-sized Bundt Cakes, personal-sized...
Florida Man Allegedly Hung Dog From Tree And Beat It, Then Strangled Girlfriend For...
A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly hanging a dog and beating it with a stick, then strangling his girlfriend when she confronted him about it, authorities said. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a residence on the 3000 block of South U.S. Highway 1 in Fort Pierce at around […]
Convicted felon in Vero Beach arrested for driving 30 mph under limit while allegedly...
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A convicted felon in Vero Beach was arrested after driving nearly 30 mph under the speed limit and weaving in and out of lanes while allegedly under the influence of marijuana. The Indian River County Sheriff's Office (IRCSO) said that on Wednesday at 2:16...
School districts revamp policies ahead of 2025-26 school year
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Four forward-facing Florida school districts: Martin County, Indian River County, St. Lucie County, and Palm Beach County formally adopted revisions to their student policies, solidifying new expectations that balance student safety, digital citizenship, and equitable discipline....
‘THEY TOOK MY MONEY’: WPTV listens to complaints against roofing company
WPTV investigates Family First Roofing after dozens of complaints were made by homeowners who say they paid for jobs that were never done.
When Jupiter’s ‘quiet zone’ goes into effect
Starting Aug. 8, trains at six railroad crossings in Jupiter will not be required to sound horns as they pass, unless there is an emergency situation.