Port Saint Lucie FL

A 42-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder following an early-morning shooting in Stuart, Florida. At approximately 4:50 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2025, Stuart police officers responded to a reported shooting in the 900 block of Southeast Tarpon Avenue. Officers learned...

A massive derelict freighter that spent a decade decaying in the Miami River has found a new purpose at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. On November 18, crews successfully sent the 227-foot Borocho to the seafloor about nine miles off the St. Lucie Inlet, transforming the rusted hull into a marine habitat.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The city will host its annual Noche Buena celebration on Friday, Dec. 19, offering an evening of music, food and holiday festivities on the Event Lawn at The Port District. The event runs from 5 to 9 p.m. at 2454 SE Westmoreland Blvd. and...

FORT PIERCE – The Public Service Academy at Indian River State College announces the graduation of 75 Emergency Medical Technicians from its EMT certificate program. The graduation ceremony was held at the Public Safety Training Complex at The River’s main campus in Fort Pierce. The graduates completed a...

TREASURE COAST — With Christmas approaching, Little Smiles is asking the Treasure Coast community to help bring comfort and joy to local children in hospitals, shelters, foster care and other facilities. The nonprofit’s 16th Annual Holiday Toy Drive runs through Dec. 25 and aims to raise $100,000 to support...

VERO BEACH — As of Thursday, Dec. 4, Anthony’s Ladies Apparel has collected about 5,468.54 pounds of plastic over the course of several years to be recycled and repurposed. The Vero Beach-based women’s wear store began collecting the plastic wrap that comes with every packaged article of clothing...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — The Martin County Fair will move forward with plans for a new home after county commissioners on Dec. 2 narrowly approved a long-term lease for 31 acres on Southwest Citrus Boulevard. Assistant County Administrator George Stokus said the lease establishes an initial 10-year term with...

VERO BEACH – When a restaurant has exceptionally crafted beer, and fresh, innovative food in a very cool and historical building, that appears to be the trifecta of a winning combination. Such is the case at American Icon Brewery. The story of this local landmark is one of Vero...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - New video has been released of the deliberate sinking of a freighter to create an artificial reef off Florida’s East Coast. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sank the Borocho, a 227-foot derelict vessel, Nov. 18 in Martin County, nine miles off the St. Lucie Inlet.

FLORIDA — The Stuart Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, authorities said. Police reported that officers responded to the incident around 5 a.m. in the 900 block of Southeast Tarpon Avenue. Officials said the shooting is believed to be an isolated incident. According to...