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Police investigating fatal shooting in Ft. Pierce
WELLINGTON, Fla. — The Fort Pierce Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting Sunday night. Police got the call around 7:29 p.m. in response to a shooting at the area of North 24th Street and Canal Avenue. Police say the investigation shows a 37-year-old man was shot by an...
Brightline will devastate Vero Beach, Stuart? Nine years later, claims remain unfounded
Back in early 2015, Brightline (then known as "All Aboard Florida") had few friends on the Treasure Coast. An Indian River County commissioner declared that the passenger rail project would “bring devastation to the area.” A retired Coast Guard captain predicted that Brightline “would be the end of the marine industry.” In...
St. Lucie County woman arrested for street racing with 8-year-old in car
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Officers with the Port St. Lucie Police Department arrested 23-year-old Juliette Leon Thursday night for street racing. Traffic enforcement witnessed two cars racing at 117 mph in the 45 mph zone near the 1300 block of SW Gatlin Boulevard. When officers stopped the 2023...
Minor league game delayed by unexpected animal
Animal invasions are nothing new to baseball fans. But one minor league game Saturday saw its game crashed by an unexpected creature. The Single-A St. Lucie Mets held a 2-0 lead over the Bradenton Marauders in the top of the 2nd inning at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Fla. Mets first baseman Yohairo Cuevas was the... The post Minor league game delayed by unexpected animal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Brightline Treasure Coast future bright? Not with deaths, lagging ridership, huge debt
The past: It was predicted All Aboard Florida, also known as Brightline, would be very dangerous, would cost taxpayers lots of cash despite claiming to be a private corporation and would not meet ridership or revenue projections. All came to pass and more. ...
Baby gator spotted relaxing in fountain of Palm Beach Gardens community
A baby alligator found a way to cool down in Sunday's high heat, by taking a dip in a South Florida community's fountain. An NBC6 viewer said she was finishing up her morning run with her dog when she spotted the young reptile in the front at the in entrance of her Palm Beach Gardens community.
73-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck by Dump Truck at Palm Beach Gardens Intersection
A tragic crash early Tuesday morning claimed the life of a 73-year-old woman in Palm Beach Gardens, when her car was struck by a dump truck, authorities reported. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office disclosed that the collision took place near the intersection of Bee Line Highway and PGA Boulevard at approximately 6:17 a.m. Margaret Zenga, the woman behind the wheel of a white Mercedes, had been waiting at a red light in the left turn lane of the westbound lanes on PGA Boulevard, WPTV reported. Meanwhile, the driver of the dump truck was heading northwest on Beeline Highway where it intersected with PGA Boulevard on a green light.
71-Year-Old Suspect in Port St. Lucie Arrested After Standoff, Charged with Attempted Homicide
A family feud turned violent in Port St. Lucie,, when a 70-year-old woman was shot multiple times by a relative, authorities said. The suspect, 71-year-old Tarrant West, holed up in his home before surrendering to the SWAT team after a standoff, as per the Port St. Lucie Police Department. The...
Poll: What's the best Haitian restaurant on the Treasure Coast?
Haiti may be 800 miles from the Treasure Coast, but the Caribbean island nation's food is represented locally. Haitian food is derived from French and African cuisine with influences and culinary techniques from the native Taino and Spanish colonists. ...
St. Lucie County classroom transformed into innovative STEM lab
Excitement filled the air as the doors swung open to reveal a remarkable classroom transformation. Florida Power & Light Co. joined the St. Lucie County Education Foundation and the St Lucie County School District to celebrate the completion of the STEM Classroom Makeover at Lakewood Park Elementary in Fort Pierce. ...
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