Port Saint Lucie FL

JENSEN BEACH - Man arrested after allegedly using a tiki torch to set fire to the Savannas Preserve State Park in Jensen Beach. According to Martin County Fire Rescue, firefighter responded to the blaze Wednesday, April 22 at 11:32 p.m at Pinecrest Lakes Boulevard and Northeast Jensen Beach Boulevard. According...

There is a steakhouse in downtown Stuart, Florida, that has quietly built a reputation serious enough to make even the most seasoned diners pause and take notice. The kind of place where the open-flame cooking fills the air with something that stops you mid-stride on the sidewalk outside. Every detail,...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY — St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, assisting the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a North Lauderdale woman on April 24 on charges of organized scheme to defraud and grand theft. JerQuasha Josephine-De’Ma Brown, 23, of North Lauderdale was arrested after investigators...

Hundreds attended a crawfish concert and Earth Day festival in Saint Lucie Farms to raise money for Stabilize and Revitalize Fort Pierce.

PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Hazmat crews rushed to a Palm City warehouse Sunday morning after a half-ton tank began spewing argon gas, forcing an evacuation. Hazmat crews with Martin County Fire Rescue say they responded to a gas leak at 7:20 a.m. Sunday at EB Airfoils warehouse off of Southwest Martin Highway.

SEBASTIAN — Sky watchers along Florida’s Treasure Coast are gearing up for a double dose of rocket power Monday as a SpaceX Falcon Heavy and a United Launch Alliance Atlas V are set to blast off hours apart from the nearby Space Coast. The Falcon Heavy is scheduled...

Julie in Fort Pierce, Florida, recalls that on sweltering days her mother would declare the weather was hotter than Billy Blue Blazes! The word blazes is a euphemism for “hell,” as in hot as blazes. The blue in blue blazes has long been used as an intensifier, appearing in such phrases as go blue blazes meaning “to get angry” and What in blue blazes...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Jeep Wrangler engulfed in flames is causing delays along southbound I-95 near Fort Pierce. According to FL511, the incident happened at 6:17 p.m. near Mile Marker 133. Road Rangers and first responders quickly arrived and worked to contain the flames, urging drivers in...

A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly wielding a tiki torch and samurai sword to start multiple fires to vehicles and a coastal nature preserve, authorities said. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a “disturbing series of events that caused alarm” late Wednesday night along Jensen Beach Boulevard and NW Green […]

VERO BEACH — The United Way of Indian River County will mark four decades of community support with its 40th Annual Citrus Golf Tournament on Monday, May 18, at Vero Beach Country Club. Registration opens at 8 a.m., with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Golfers will play 18...