Port Saint Lucie FL

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — A trusted 29-year-old employee turned a Jupiter family business into her personal piggy bank, embezzling more than $1.6 million over nearly a decade. Officers with the Jupiter Police Department say 29-year-old Leah Sara Rosmos used her unrestricted access as the financial manager at Piccirillo B

Most of the state of Florida has been under some measure of drought warning for months. There are huge swaths of the Sunshine State that are ‘Extreme Drought’ conditions including where I live. As a reminder of the dangers faced each day in the state with regards to wildfires, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office recentl

A 400-pound male black bear was killed Monday morning after getting hit by a car on SW Martin Highway near SW Warfield Boulevard

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — New details from Saturday morning's deadly head-on crash reveal the victims as a 31-year-old Stuart man and a 63-year-old man from Indiantown. Troopers with Florida Highway Patrol say a Jeep Patriot driven by the 63-year-old was driving northbound on SW Allapattah Road heading towards Mart

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash involving a vehicle and a semi-truck on northbound I-95 in Port St. Lucie sent one person to the hospital by helicopter, shutting down the roadway. According to FL511, the crash was reported around 9:23 a.m. and initially blocked two northbound lanes...

St. Lucie County Parks & Recreation launches its first-ever Youth Chess Club for ages 6 to 17. The program is held at the Havert L. Fenn Center in partnership with Atlantis Chess Club. Sessions begin Monday and Wednesday evenings, with costs starting at $20 per drop-in visit. St. Lucie County has launched its first You

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 78-year-old woman from Port. St. Lucie was killed Sunday morning after a parked SUV rolled backward in a residential driveway. According to troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol, a Lincoln MKX was parked in a driveway in the 100 block of SE El Sito Court while the victim was standing

First responders from Jupiter, Delray Beach, and Palm Beach County fire departments have deployed to Venezuela as part of a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force to assist with relief efforts. Jupiter Fire Rescue says its 2 firefighters are among a group of 80 deployed to the region. The...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Soccer fever swept across South Florida on Saturday as fans packed stadiums, restaurants and sports bars to watch Colombia take on Portugal in a highly anticipated World Cup matchup. Outside Miami stadium, waves of fans dressed in yellow and red created a lively...

STUART — Charles Fazzino, the famous 3D pop artist whose art is hanging in the homes of many celebrities and art collectors, has an exciting exhibit on display at the Elliott Museum. Inspired by childhood pop-up books, Fazzino’s art transforms everyday life into vibrant, joyful experiences bursting with color,...