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Vero Beach Police Seek Identities of Four Seen at Islander Inn After Door Damage

Vero Beach Police Department — Investigating Department Requesting Tips. Vero Beach police are asking for help identifying four people captured on surveillance at the Islander Inn in connection with damage to a hotel-room door and frame. The account reported by CBS12 says the footage placed the group at the property; it does not establish that the video shows them kicking in the door.

Vero Beach, FL · 2d

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Faith carried her through cancer, loss and years of painAfter 15 years cancer-free, Vero Beach survivor Zena Armella shares a story of resilience, gratitude and hope

VERO BEACH — When Zena Armella entered an oncology waiting room in 2011, she was surrounded by 39 cancer patients. She had no idea what lay ahead, but she made herself a promise. “Whatever I have to face, I will learn from this experience. I will not blame myself...

Vero Beach, FL · 1d

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Trader Joe’s is coming to Vero Beach in 2027

At a Glance Trader Joe’s confirmed plans to open a Vero Beach store in 2027. The company has not announced an exact address, opening date, or store size. Vero Beach is one of six new Florida locations planned for 2027, alongside Boynton Beach, Orlando, Kissimmee, Maitland and Central Naples. The closest current Trader Joe’s to […] The post Trader Joe’s is coming to Vero Beach in 2027 appeared first on TreasureCoast.com .

Vero Beach, FL · 2d

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Downtown Vero Beach gets a holiday makeover with a mission

VERO BEACH — Downtown Vero Beach is getting a holiday makeover — and organizers hope the spirit of giving will last long after the decorations come down. Miracle on 14th is bringing together downtown property owners, businesses, nonprofits, government representatives and volunteers to transform historic downtown into a free holiday destination for families throughout Indian River County.

Vero Beach, FL · 23h

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Flooded-Out Gator Wrangled From Indian River County Driveway, Set Free Again

Heavy flooding in Indian River County did more than swamp roads this week — it pushed an alligator straight out of its habitat and onto a homeowner's driveway. Deputies were called in to handle the reptile, and body-camera footage captured the animal thrashing and hissing as it was wrangled into custody.

Indian River County, FL · 1d

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Dormant industrial park in Vero gets new life

VERO BEACH – With an Oct. 22 recommendation by the Indian River County Planning & Zoning Commission for a requested rezoning, the languishing Vero West Business Park is poised to see new industry and revitalization thanks to a new owner’s efforts. Long-Range Planner Laurence Andrews introduced that rezoning...

Indian River County, FL · 2d

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Why Breakfast Lovers Keep COMING BACK to This Cozy Downtown Cafe in Fort Pierce, FL

Breakfast gets a little more interesting at Sunrise City Cafe, where downtown Fort Pierce comes with a side of chicken and waffles, chocolate chip pancakes, and plenty of reasons to linger over coffee. Located on Orange Avenue, this breakfast-and-lunch stop pairs familiar comfort food with choices that reward a closer...

Fort Pierce, FL · 17h

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Indian River County transitions to flood recovery operations as multi-agency response continues

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Indian River County emergency officials have begun transitioning from response to recovery operations as local departments and partner agencies coordinate efforts to address recent flooding across the area. The Indian River County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) remains at a Level 2 partial activation to coordinate...

Indian River County, FL · 2d

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Crab-Loaded Omelets, Pecan Pancakes And A Bridge View Share One Breakfast At This Florida Waterfront Cafe

I have a firm rule about any omelet stuffed with real crab meat. I order it first and ask questions later. One Florida breakfast spot treats that omelet as a regular menu item, not a special occasion. It shares the menu with crab cake Benedict, pecan pancakes, and biscuits big enough to need a strategy.

Fort Pierce, FL · 1d

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Two Men Accused Of Hauling Off 34 Light Poles During Fort Pierce Flood Emergency

Two South Florida men are facing charges after deputies accused them of stealing 34 aluminum light poles from a Fort Pierce property while St. Lucie County was under a state of emergency for flooding. Investigators said the poles were valued at about $6,800, and a drone helped confirm the theft before deputies stopped the men's truck.

Fort Pierce, FL · 15h

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40 Arrests Made, Guns, Drugs & Cash Seized During 'Operation Score Board' On Treasure Coast

The investigation in northwest Fort Pierce and surrounding areas focused on the '23rd Street Gang,' which has plagued the city for years.

Fort Pierce, FL · 2d

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Florida restaurant with smash burgers & milkshakes opening 3rd location

A smashburger restaurant plans to open in downtown Fort Pierce in February, which will be its third Treasure Coast location, the owner told TCPalm. Burger Daddy plans to open in the south-corner shop of the Arcade Building at U.S. 1 and Orange Avenue across from City Hall, owner Ron Kerr said. It will have the same menu as the original restaurant in Stuart and the first expansion in Palm City, he said. The restaurant specializes in smashed burgers, including traditional burgers and cheeseburgers as well as versions with bacon, grilled onions, mushrooms and other toppings. The menu includes a falafel burger, hot dogs, chicken tenders, grilled cheese, fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings, loaded crispy potatoes, milkshakes and other drinks. Kerr said he aims to expand to Vero Beach and the Melbourne-Cocoa Beach area next. Ron Kerr expands Burger Daddy to Fort Pierce Kerr's had has a long history with burgers. He opened South Fork Kitchen & Bar in Stuart in 2018, famous for its award-winning BAMF Burger with bacon-onion jam, chipotle aioli and American cheese. Before that, he owned Bite Catering Co. & Kitchen in Stuart, where he served the BAMF, build-your-owns and blackboard specials. The BAMF was named

Fort Pierce, FL · 1d

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Shocking video shows suspected shark swimming through flooded streets of coastal Florida city

Franshara Napoleon's video captures a shark swimming through a flooded Fort Pierce intersection as biblical rain and King Tide swamp Florida streets.

Fort Pierce, FL · 2d

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Sebastian lagoon oxygen holds at dawn; salinity crash stresses shellfish, caution south of Vero Beach

SEBASTIAN — Dissolved oxygen in the Indian River Lagoon at Sebastian stayed above the fish-stress threshold before dawn Friday, but salinity has fallen sharply and the water flowing into the lagoon is both fresher and lower in oxygen, according to the City of Sebastian Natural Resources Board. The 6...

Sebastian, FL · 2d

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Indian River County deputies tussle with alligator displaced by heavy flooding

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Recent flooding has displaced residents and wildlife, with animals appearing in unfamiliar areas. In Indian River County, floodwaters also pushed an alligator out of its usual habitat and into a residential driveway. On Friday, the Indian River County Sheriff's Office was on the...

Indian River County, FL · 2d

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Flooding Leads To Wildlife Out Of Place Including Gator Wrangled By Indian River Deputies

The recent flooding isn't just displacing residents, Indian River County deputies found an alligator out of its usual habitat and in a residential driveway.

Indian River County, FL · 2d

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Fort Pierce Gang Takedown Links Gang Associates to Nearly 100 Shootings Over a Decade

Federal, state and local agents fanned out across northwest Fort Pierce before dawn on Nov. 4, serving five search warrants in a sweeping crackdown on an alleged street gang that investigators say has left a trail of violence across St. Lucie County for years. By the time the operation wrapped, officials announced dozens of arrests, seized firearms and drugs, and a conspiracy case tying more than a dozen people to fraud, drug trafficking, shootings and homicides.

Fort Pierce, FL · 2d

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The latest progress on Florida’s Treasure Coast Buc-ee’s

Florida’s planned Treasure Coast Buc-ee’s has reached another concrete milestone. When we last examined the remaining hurdles facing this Florida Buc-ee’s, the project had cleared much of its local review…

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