Latest reporting and updates from Fort Pierce, Florida.
St. Lucie County is partnering with the Treasure Coast Food Bank on a county-wide food drive, with drop-off sites at county buildings and libraries in Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie.
The painted water storage tank at Jaycee Park in Fort Pierce has won Tnemec Company's 2026 Tank of the Year contest, beating out 11 other finalists nationwide. Artist Christian Stanley and Fort Pierce Utilities Authority celebrated the honor.
A free science festival in Fort Pierce, trick-or-treating in Stuart, a Tradition fall market, Sunday jazz and a guided bat hike lead this weekend's Treasure Coast picks.
Nelson M. Clark, 39, was already free on bond from a cocaine possession arrest when Fort Pierce police charged him with a lewd or lascivious offense against a minor.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds stopped at Indian River State College's Eastman Workforce Center in Fort Pierce, joined by Congressman Brian Mast and State Senator Erin Grall to rally voters ahead of election day.
St. Lucie County Fire District crews battled two separate structure fires Monday, one on 17th Street in Fort Pierce and another on Aragon Lane in Port St. Lucie, with firefighters
Fort Pierce Police have arrested a man accused of exposing himself to women walking alone on the Seaway Bridge in multiple incidents. Kyle Kennedy, 27, was arrested Friday after in
A Fort Pierce man died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after a SWAT standoff that began with a domestic battery call on Winter Garden Boulevard, the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office says. Deputies evacuated a woman and children from the home before finding him dead.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier pointed to the conviction of former Fort Pierce City Manager Nick Mimms as the first major result from the state's newly created public corr
A man in his 30s was pulled dead from a lake at Lincoln Park in Fort Pierce Wednesday morning, and police are still working to notify his next of kin while they investigate how he ended up in the water.
The UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County Fall Plant Sale brings Florida-Friendly and native plants, workshops and garden tours to its Fort Pierce office Saturday, with a Friday accessibility event for those with mobility challenges.
A Coast Guard Station Fort Pierce crew towed a disabled 15-foot vessel carrying four people to safety near the inlet during rainy weather Sunday.
Fort Pierce city commissioners voted unanimously to terminate the lease with Winking Starfish, the former operator of Crabby's Dockside, and begin searching for a new operator for
The renter injured when a Carmelite Street garage fire triggered a propane tank explosion has been identified as Nigel Laidlow, who suffered leg burns, as a Fort Pierce church helps the family salvage belongings.
The Treasure Coast Kennel Club's Pirate Cluster offers free admission to watch dock diving, FastCAT racing, agility and frisbee competitions at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds this weekend, with same-day participation available for many events.
Fall festivals in Palm City and Stuart, Tradition Unlocked, early trick-or-treating in Jensen Beach and a Sunday concert in Fort Pierce lead the Oct. 10-11 weekend picks.
Fort Pierce police say Samya Shanice Bryant and Danielle Amanda Potts failed to get veterinary care for a severely malnourished dog that was later euthanized due to organ failure.
The Council on Aging of St. Lucie has confirmed that the senior center at 1505 Orange Avenue in Fort Pierce is expected to close as the property, currently listed for sale at $2.2
Fort Pierce Police say a man rammed a U-Haul truck into two tow trucks on Jamboree Drive during a dispute over an HOA-ordered tow, freeing the vehicle before officers tracked him down nearby.
Fort Pierce Police have arrested two 18-year-olds in connection with a shooting that erupted from a domestic dispute on South 6th Street over the weekend. Keibin Lopez-Godoy faces
From a free Bahamian festival in Stuart and a two-day makers market in Port St. Lucie to Oktoberfest, live music in Vero Beach and a Sunday car show in Fort Pierce, here are five Treasure Coast events worth checking out this weekend.
St. Lucie County mosquito control teams are treating standing water left by recent heavy rain in a Fort Pierce neighborhood, warning that mosquito populations could spike quickly.
Crews returned to South Indian River Drive in Fort Pierce on Wednesday to fix a washed-out embankment for the second time in a week, as residents push for a permanent fix like a seawall.
Eight months after Robert La Polla disappeared following his release from a hospital in Fort Pierce, his family says they are still searching for answers and living with the pain o
Christopher Williams Jr. pleaded no contest to hiding the firearm used in a June shooting on North 19th Street, while the man accused of pulling the trigger has not been charged.
A jury convicted former Fort Pierce City Manager Nick Mimms of official misconduct but acquitted him of bid tampering following a trial at the St. Lucie County Courthouse over a nonprofit's lease on Lincoln Park land. He faces sentencing in December.
A Fort Pierce man faces multiple charges after police say he fled two traffic stops, drove recklessly into oncoming traffic, and rammed a vehicle before a citizen tackled him during his escape attempt.
Fort Pierce police are investigating after gunfire struck a home with two adults and five children inside late Sunday night. The incident marks the second shooting at an occupied home in the city in just over a week.
A truck carrying cement rolled over Saturday on Orange Avenue in Fort Pierce, spilling its load across the road and blocking all lanes, according to deputies. The crash happened in
DeKalb County police arrested an 18-year-old suspect in the shooting deaths of two Fort Pierce brothers, ages 11 and 12, who were killed Sunday at an apartment complex in Georgia.