This is who the Fort Pierce city manager is recommending for police chief
Chess has selected David Smith, Commander of Eastern District Operations for the Prince William County Police Department in Virginia, as his choice to lead the Fort Pierce Police Department.
The Chicken Wings At This Florida BBQ Spot Are Simply Perfect
I have traveled all over the South searching for great barbecue, but I usually overlook the wings. That was a huge mistake, apparently. I recently stumbled into a totally unassuming joint in Fort Pierce, Florida, called Moonswiners Bar-B-Q. I wasn’t expecting much; maybe some average pulled pork or slightly dry...
4 Tampa men arrested in connection to at least 10 mall break-ins; nearly $1M...
JENSEN BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – After a months-long manhunt, authorities arrested four men in connection with multiple mall heists resulting in hundreds of pairs of stolen high-end shoes worth almost $1 million dollars. Investigators said the burglars spent hours in Jensen Beach cutting through a concrete roof before...
Illinois flips 4-star IOL Micah Smith from UCLA
Fort Pierce (Fla.) Vero Beach four-star interior offensive lineman Micah Smith has flipped his commitment from UCLA to Illinois. Pledged to the Bruins since June 7, Smith previously considered the Illini this summer and is now locking in with Bret Bielema and Co. at the end of his process. Tennessee and Ohio State...
St. Lucie County 4-H to host Opportunity for All Benefit Gala in January
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — St. Lucie County 4-H will host its third annual Opportunity for All Benefit Gala from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at Adams Ranch, 26003 Orange Ave. in Fort Pierce. Proceeds from the event will benefit local 4-H youth through senior scholarships and camp...
Indiantown may sell Warfield property
INDIANTOWN – The members of the Village Council here gave their verbal consensus Nov. 20 to renegotiate a $3 million purchase and sale contract for the 5.1-acre property at 15225 S.W. Warfield Blvd. that a previous Council in 2022 had slated for a new Village Hall until voters that August replaced two of its members...
New St. Lucie Estuary grading scale to help with lagoon health, public knowledge
The Florida Oceanographic Society is changing how it evaluates water quality across the St. Lucie River, St. Lucie Estuary and Indian River Lagoon, moving away from a one-size-fits-all grading system toward standards tailored to each basin. The nonprofit has relied on volunteer monitoring since 1998 to track...
Detectives identified suspects in mall burglary after stop at local Wawa
Dubbed Operation Stolen Soles, Budensiek said the men arrested stole sneakers from multiple locations and led to a loss between $700,000 and $1 million.
New Elixery Opening in Stuart
STUART, FL — Culture Shift Elixery is planning a December 19 opening at 2196 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996, owner Michael Hayes told Business Debut. At its core, Culture Shift Elixery will operate as a bar and social lounge offering an alternative nightlife experience. Hayes described the concept as a place where...
Fort Pierce police seek help finding missing 17-year-old last seen in November
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Police are searching for a missing 17-year-old boy last seen nearly a month ago. The Fort Pierce Police Department (FPPD) announced on Thursday that Victor Manuel Perez Alberto, 17, was last seen on Nov. 9 wearing a red Tommy shirt and blue jeans near Harman Road in Fort Pierce.

















