Semi-truck overturns in multi-vehicle crash on Florida’s Turnpike
Major traffic delays on southbound Florida's Turnpike in Martin County due to a serious crash involving multiple vehicles, including semi-trucks.
Great American Cleanup in Fort Pierce on March 14
The City of Fort Pierce and the Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Board are hosting the 2026 Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The event will begin at Rotary Park, located at 1901 S 23rd Street.
VIDEO: Driver leads deputies on midnight chase that ended on Florida interstate
STUART, Fla. (WFLA) — A reckless driver was apprehended after leading deputies on a late-night chase down a Florida road, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office reported that 37-year-old Joshua Philip Thebeau was driving a white BMW at a high speed southbound on U.S. 1 near Britt Road...
Two right lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A multi-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Port St. Lucie has narrowed traffic to one lane, causing a mile-long traffic jam. According to FL511, the crash happened around 4:18 p.m. at Mile Marker 115. Two right lanes are blocked while responding units work...
$1,200 in diesel gone: Miami man held in St. Lucie Co. jail after fuel...
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies said they arrested a Miami man after finding him actively pumping diesel with fraudulently encoded gift cards , a scheme that definitely didn't pump the brakes on high fuel prices. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office said that its deputies were called...
$10 million Mega Millions prize sold at Florida Publix
A Publix shopper in Vero Beach is now $10,000,000 richer after buying a winning Florida Mega Millions ticket.
Photo: Fla. inmate breaks handcuffs with ‘sheer strength’ during jail incident
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A photo shared by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office shows a pair of handcuffs twisted and broken by an inmate using “sheer strength and unpredictability” during an incident at the jail. The damage occurred during an encounter with an inmate experiencing significant...
Bomb threat made to JetBlue flight from Boston to Florida, according to authorities
A bomb threat was made to a JetBlue flight headed from Logan Airport in Boston to Vero Beach, Florida on Saturday afternoon.
Florida farmers still feeling the freeze: Rep. Mast hosts recovery meeting in Martin County
Following a historic cold snap in Florida early this year, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., is hosting a meeting with farmers in Martin County on Friday. The “Farmers Freeze Recovery Meeting” is being held at the Hobe Sound Farmers Market from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mast said...
A new hotel will come to Treasure Coast International as airline talks stall
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie County is preparing to expand the footprint of the Treasure Coast International Airport by adding a new hotel to the grounds. County officials announced they will soon begin accepting proposals for the project as part of a broader effort to attract commercial airline service to...

















