‘UNLIVABLE CONDITION’: New details reveal warnings before dog hoarding arrest
New details are being released following the arrest of a 62-year-old woman who had dozens of dogs living in severely unsanitary conditions inside her home, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said.
Haney Creek parcel’s future could be decided by Stuart voters
STUART — Stuart residents could soon have a say in the future of a roughly 2-acre parcel connected to Haney Creek, with city commissioners considering whether to ask voters to make the property permanent green space. Haney Creek includes 4.4 miles of trails, dog parks, picnic areas and other...
Crash on I-95 south in PSL near Crosstown Pkwy Exit causes 2-mile backup
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on I-95 southbound is causing major delays Tuesday morning in Port St. Lucie near the Crosstown Parkway Exit. According to FL511, the crash is reported around 8:30 a.m. beyond Exit 120 for Crosstown Parkway, where two right lanes are blocked. Fire...
Port of Fort Pierce master plan proposes mega-yacht marina, spaceport facility
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — St. Lucie County commissioners Tuesday reviewed ambitious proposals for the Port of Fort Pierce's 2026 Master Plan that would transform the waterfront with a mega-yacht marina, spaceport recovery facility and expanded boat ramps, according to county officials. WATCH BELOW: 'It really represents
Causeway Cove moves forward despite Fort Pierce commissioners’ concerns
FORT PIERCE — The controversial Causeway Cove development on South Hutchinson Island is moving forward after Fort Pierce city officials defended the project's approval process during a recent City Commission meeting. The development is planned to include multiple hotels, condominiums, restaurants and other uses. Some o
City proposes tougher penalties for excessive noise
FORT PIERCE – For people complaining about neighborhood noise that impedes their sleep, or drivers who feel vibration caused by loud music from other vehicles, Fort Pierce city officials are considering tougher enforcement. According to city statistics, law enforcement responded to nearly 2,000 noise complaint calls in
45-year-old PSL man killed after being struck by tractor in I-95 work zone
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A 45-year-old Port St. Lucie man was killed Monday night after he was struck by a tractor in an active I-95 construction zone. The incident happened around 10:04 p.m. near Mile Marker 117, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said a Massey...
Martin Co. school superintendent speaks about new programs, A-rating achievement
Martin County Public Schools celebrates back-to-back A ratings with personalized instruction, Murray Middle rebuild, and expanded career programs for 2026-27 school year.
Jupiter law firm surprises teacher with school supplies and full-year classroom funding
The people at the heart of a Jupiter business saw a need for back-to-school time and did something about it. WATCH BELOW: 'How blessed am I,' Mrs. Sue Townsend tells WPTV Anchor Ashley Glass. “The coming out of their own pockets for school supplies is a common teacher thing, and...
New bus tracking apps debut as Treasure Coast schools report strong first day despite...
A 16-year-old student was hit by a car at Crosstown Parkway and SW Cameo Boulevard in Port St. Lucie on the first day of school Monday morning. Police said the student is okay. Despite the morning scare, the St. Lucie County Transportation Director said the first day of bus operations...
