Truck pulled from canal in SLC, search continues for possible victims
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a truck submerged in the canal at N. Header Canal and Orange Avenue.
Stolen Lexus recovered in Martin County; two suspects behind bars after attempted escape
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men are behind bars after the Martin County Sheriff's Office caught them driving a vehicle reported stolen out of Daytona. On Friday, deputies and detectives from the Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) were notified about a stolen 2015 black Lexus sedan traveling on I-95 in Martin...
Weather Service: Expect heavy rain through Tuesday thanks to tropical system
The National Weather Service is warning of heavy rainfall over South Florida beginning later today and extending through Tuesday, with the heaviest downpours expected Monday night. In a briefing issued early this morning, the Weather Service said the rain is associated with a tropical system developing over the...
Florida backyard Botox case has neighbors asking: ‘Who would go into a shed’?
Police said a woman operated an unlicensed medical spa in a backyard shed, which was discovered after a patient reported her injuries.
Florida Woman Buys $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket
FORT PIERCE, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Patricia Ryan of Vero Beach, claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. The Indian River County woman chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment...
Zora Neale Hurston’s Last Home Saved From Disrepair, To Be Preserved By Florida Foundation
Zora Neale Hurston, American literary icon, will have her work and home culturally preserved. Hurston’s last residence in Fort Pierce, Florida, was bought by The Conservation Fund. The organization made the announcement on June 30. In order to secure the legacy of Hurston the property has been transferred to the Zora...
St. Lucie wins 3rd straight game in Bradenton
BRADENTON, Fla. (July 11, 2025) – The St. Lucie Mets won their third consecutive game by holding on to defeat the Bradenton Marauders 5-2 at LECOM Park on Friday night. Mets starting pitcher Franklin Gomez was excellent, limiting the Marauders to one infield single over 4.1 shutout innings. Long...
10 Home Features Port Saint Lucie Buyers Are Steering Clear Of (And 5 They’ve...
In Port Saint Lucie, what once sold homes in a flash can now leave buyers running for the door. Today’s house hunters crave modern style and smart design – and they’re steering clear of features that scream outdated or high-maintenance. From popcorn ceilings to avocado appliances, knowing...
Back-to-School Splash Jams makes waves July 28-30
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – The Back-to-School Splash Jam returns this summer with free, family-friendly pool parties across the county. Hosted by St. Lucie County Parks & Recreation’s Rec & Roll Program, the event aims to help families cool off and celebrate the end of summer before school begins.
Education foundation welcomes three new board members
PORT ST. LUCIE—The Education Foundation of St. Lucie County welcomed three new Board Members to the team this year including George Oestreich, Joe James, and Ignatius “Nate” Spera. The new members bring public and private sector experiences along with a common goal of advancing the Foundation’s mission and purpose.
