Videos surface in St. Lucie County firefighter hazing controversy
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — The fire district says senior personnel and supervisors subjected apprentice firefighters to hazing,…
Fort Pierce mom among thousands struggling with Florida’s childcare crisis
The cost of childcare is increasingly becoming an affordability issue for parents. “Having four children in daycare is…
Tempers flare in Martin County Court as accused dog trainer trial delayed for 8th time
Tempers flared in a Martin County courtroom Tuesday as a judge pressed both the prosecution and defense over…
Martin County officials warn proposed property tax amendment could impact public safety services
Martin County officials are warning residents about the potential impacts of a proposed statewide property tax amendment that…
Port St. Lucie Police: Jealousy & Mistaken ID Leads To Shooting-2 Dead | NewsRadio WIOD
Port St. Lucie police say jealousy and mistaken identity was at the center of a double deadly shooting…
Treasure hunter unknowingly brings live mortar to Fort Pierce fire station
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A treasure hunter’s underwater find turned out to be an active explosive, prompting…
Former juvenile detention employee arrested, detectives seek additional victims
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A former employee of a juvenile detention facility has been arrested following a…
Cages, filth, feces: 92 cats and dogs rescued from Stuart home, 5 owners identified
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office rescued 92 animals, including 80 cats and 12 dogs, from a home in…
‘Taxpayers don’t need this’: St. Lucie County Fire District veteran supports fired firefighters
A reported hazing incident involving electric shocks at the St. Lucie County Fire District has resulted in the…
High childcare costs push Florida parents out of workforce
The cost of childcare is increasingly becoming an affordability issue for parents. “Having four children in daycare is…
Threatening texts linked to dispute before Fort Pierce restaurant shooting, police say
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A shooting into an occupied Fort Pierce restaurant Sunday night left bullet holes…
‘FRUSTRATED’: Tempers flare in court as accused dog trainer trial delayed again
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Tempers flared in a Martin County courtroom Tuesday as a judge pressed both the…