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Flooding, erosion close beach, some sports facilities in Jupiter

(This story has been updated to add new information.) JUPITER — Northern Palm Beach County has borne the brunt of king tide flooding and erosion created by rough surf from hurricanes that have recently traveled offshore. Shoreline erosion prompted Jupiter to close four of its beach access points — points 45, 47, 48...
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Fort Pierce utilities authority recognized for wastewater innovation

FORT PIERCE — Fort Pierce Utilities Authority has been named a 2025 Utility of the Future Today by the Water Environment Federation and its national partners for its work relocating the city’s wastewater treatment plant off the Indian River Lagoon. The award recognizes water and wastewater utilities that...
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Fort Pierce hospital hosts high school students for hands-on robotic surgery experience

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Treasure Coast high school students got a front-row seat to the future of medicine at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital’s hands-on Robotic Discovery Day. In a Saturday news release, hospital officials said Robotic Discovery Day gave students hands-on experience with robotic surgical systems,...
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Woodmill Pond neighbors reflect on tornadoes as home still being repaired 1 year later

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Martin County neighbors are marking one year since tornadoes impacted multiple areas. On Thursday, WPTV’s Zitlali Solache revisited the Woodmill Pond neighborhood as repairs are still underway. WATCH: Couple says reconstruction efforts have been moving along. “You know, it’s hard to believe it’s...
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Florida woman accused of fatally beating husband with billy club

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (TCN) -- Authorities recently arrested a 60-year-old woman on suspicion of killing her 64-year-old husband with a billy club. On the night of Oct. 8, the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office responded to a home on Birch Drive, where they located William Tietgens deceased. According to...
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Health and well-being forum to focus on youth mental health in Indian River County

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Indian River County officials are organizing a Health & Well-Being Forum focused on youth mental health as part of the county’s Community Forum Series on Oct. 23. It will start at 3:30 p.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. at the iG Center in Vero Beach.
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City Commission Seeks Applicants for the Parking Committee

Evaluating the effectiveness of existing parking resources. Recommending policies, procedures, and improvements to enhance public parking. Studying alternatives and making recommendations to most effectively manage the City’s parking supply. Eligibility: Applicants must be residents, property owners, or business...
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Jupiter drivers warned of lane closures after 6 inches of rain flood roads

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — The Town of Jupiter is alerting drivers to be cautious during their morning commute on Friday morning following heavy rainfall. Officials said that over six inches of rain fell on Thursday, leading to significant flooding in the area. As a result, the Town states that...
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Hooked & Healing: Injured turtle gets second chance at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

JUPITER FARMS, Fla. (CBS12) — A yellow-bellied slider is on the road to recovery in Jupiter Farms after being rescued with a barbed fishing hook stuck in its face. On Wednesday, the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary said that the yellow-bellied slider is making a remarkable recovery after it was brought in with a barbed...
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Florida tiki bar forced to call police when alligator makes unexpected guest appearance

STUART, FLORIDA — Talk about an unwanted guest. An alligator caused a major disturbance earlier this week when it decided to make an appearance at a tiki bar called Harlow’s Hideout, according to a report by Florida’s 29news.com. A photo showed the gator hiding out in some...

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