ST. LUCIE COUNTY — A 19-year-old man who died after a crash on Interstate 95 was identified by family members as Ashton James Maughan, a Treasure Coast High School graduate described as “probably the most joyful person you could be around.” “Since he was born he was a beautiful little boy, he had a great […]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — A 19-year-old Port St. Lucie man died after a weekend crash on Interstate 95 between Becker Road and Gatlin Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol on Tuesday. The crash, which was reported at 11:37 a.m. Sunday, happened as the 19-year-old man drove a 2018 blue Ford Mustang south, FHP stated. […]
From teaching his daughter how to ride a bike to watching her hop in the driver’s seat of a car, Willie Geist is getting nostalgic at the milestones Lucie is achieving. Willie shared with Jenna Bush Hager how his 16-year-old daughter got her driver’s license and how emotional it was to see her drive away […]
A bacteria advisory is in effect for the Roosevelt Bridge area, Leighton Park boat launch in Palm City, and the Stuart Sandbar near Sailfish Point, the Florida health department office in Martin County warned Friday. Dangerously high levels of enteric bacteria were present. Few boaters chose to recreate at Stuart Sandbar because of low air temperatures […]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY − A law enforcement raid of an adult arcade led to the arrest of its owner, employees and the seizure of nearly $20,000 by sheriff’s detectives and state agents, gaming officials announced in a news release Thursday. The Florida Gaming Commission and St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office carried out the operation at […]
A tornado was spotted at the Martin / St. Lucie county border late Monday afternoon as motorists on Interstate 95 pulled off the side of the road for safety and to watch the dramatic images. A tornado warning is in effect for southeastern St. Lucie County until 6 p.m. The National Weather Service confirmed the […]
Francisco Acevedo Andino, a 24-year-old substitute teacher, wants to move out of his parents’ Port St. Lucie home to South Florida. But he cannot see himself being able to do that for at least two years. “I cannot afford to move out on my own right now,” Andino said. His living situation is typical for […]
Someone in Port St. Lucie is $1 million richer, thanks to Powerball − and Publix. Someone in Michigan became a multimillionaire on New Year’s Day after the first drawing of 2024. Their very big payout? An estimated $810 million as of early Tuesday, a day after the Monday, Jan. 1, Powerball drawing. Last-minute ticket sales […]
PORT ST. LUCIE — A 32-year-old man was found dead after a roommate returned to their home Saturday morning, and St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office investigators say the man’s death was a homicide. Deputies responded at approximately 9:40 a.m. to the 180 block of Soneto Court. During the initial investigation, deputies determined it was a […]