Port Saint Lucie FL

Robert Certilman of Highland Beach teamed up with Big Brothers Big Sisters in August to take children shopping for school supplies and clothing, spending about $12,000. He contacted the local chapter because he wanted to continue a practice he started in New York. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star. Robert Certilman saw...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — There is a rapid transformation happening in St. Lucie County. Since 2010, the county’s population has surged by more than 30%, and with that growth comes a pressing need for infrastructure — roads, schools, hospitals, and more. But it’s not just about where people live; it’s also...

GraceWay Village (GWV) hosted its 12th Annual Butterfly Kisses father-daughter dance on Sunday, Sept. 14 at the historical 500 Orange venue in Fort Pierce, with proceeds benefiting its mission and programs. GraceWay Village (GWV) hosted its 12th Annual Butterfly Kisses father-daughter dance on Sunday, Sept. 14 at the...

Pumpkin patches in Port St. Lucie offer families convenient locations to purchase pumpkins and enjoy fall festivities, although it’s essential to understand what to expect. Unlike traditional farm pumpkin patches, where you pick pumpkins from vines, Port St Lucie locations are primarily pumpkin sales at churches and...

VERO BEACH — The Treasure Coast is living up to its name, with a record-breaking discovery of over 1,000 silver and gold coins from the 1715 Treasure Fleet. The salvage operation, led by Captain Levin Shavers and the crew of the M/V Just Right, marked one of the largest finds in recent memory, and has reignited...

Dr. Alita Sikora of Sikora Integrative Medicine is now offering two new options for skin rejuvenation: PDRN microneedling and Benev exosomes microneedling. “Both treatments represent the latest advances in regenerative aesthetics, blending medical science with cosmetic care to support healthier, more youthful-looking...

Florida Man Swallows Nearly an Ounce of Crack Cocaine During Traffic Stop, Faces a Mountain of Charges. A wanted felon known by the moniker “Rambo” may have bitten off more than he could chew—literally—when he tried to make his drug evidence disappear during an arrest. Matthew...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A manatee was released back into the ocean in Vero Beach last week. On September 23, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) helped SeaWorld Orlando release Barber manatee into the wild at Round Island Riverside Park. Barber was rescued in July 2025...

At Wyderski Health in Vero Beach, Dr. Rich Wyderski offers a small, membership-based internal medicine and geriatrics practice designed to provide patients with unparalleled access and personalized care. This concierge model allows for extended visits, same- or next-day appointments for acute issues, 24/7 physician...

PORT ST. LUCIE — The City of Port St. Lucie is inviting residents to showcase their Halloween spirit by entering the third annual Spooktacular House & Yard Decorating Contest. Entries open Oct. 1 at 9 a.m. and close Oct. 29 at midnight. Participation is free, and residents can register...