Port St. Lucie man arrested after Chihuahua found drowned in weighted backpack PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 19-year-old Port St. Lucie man is facing a third-degree felony charge after a family pet was discovered dead, weighted down by a dumbbell in th... See more
St. Lucie Public Schools sees $7 million loss during historic enrollment drop ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie Public Schools are facing a significant financial challenge as a recent drop in student enrollment has resulted in a $7 million fundin... See more
Hutchinson Island bar opens as beach erosion improves FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Fort Pierce is breathing a sigh of relief on Wednesday as beach erosion conditions improve, leading one restaurant to reopen its famous "Dune Bar". Island Beach Bar & Re... See more
VIDEO: Vero Beach community reacts to deputy-involved shooting with injuries VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Newly obtained witness video is providing a firsthand look at the violent confrontation that sent a U.S. Marshal and an Indian River County Deputy to t... See more
Fort Pierce on the hook for nearly $200k Crabby's dockside unpaid taxes and rent FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The City of Fort Pierce is facing a nearly $200,000 financial hit in unpaid rent and taxes following the abrupt closure of Crabby’s Dockside. As c... See more
