St Lucie County News Archives

A 36-year-old Indian River County man with underlying health conditions died with complications from H1N1, the novel influenza virus first identified in April and now widespread throughout Florida and the U.S. Most cases of H1N1 are mild, but some people - including those with underlying health conditions such as heart disease or diabetes - are at ...

Edward Ates is shown in this undated photo provided by his attorney and released by the Trenton, NJ prosecutor's office, Wednesday Oct.

Thousands of people line up in our area to get the H1N1 vaccine shot. In fact, so many people turned out for free shots in St.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. - Two Southwest Florida soldiers were hit by car and killed on Florida's east coast on Saturday night.

Crowds lined streets in St. Lucie County on Saturday afternoon to get the flu vaccine.

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation has placed Port St.

Fort Pierce resident Willie Bell Juste loves dogs. She loves them so much that at one point, she had 11 dogs on her property.

The first free H1N1 vaccinations will be offered at the St. Lucie County Operations Center for people most at risk to suffer serious complications from the virus.

Federal contracts issued under the stimulus act for work in Florida have directly saved or created about 1,600 jobs so far, according to preliminary data released this morning by the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board.

A highly-respected Internet child-sex crimes investigator with the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office was reprimanded following apparent improper plea deal negotiations, according to recently released records.

Authorities say a Port St. Lucie toddler was seriously injured after a television fell on him.

Lucie County, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report. Juan Alberto Lopez was northbound on King's Highway just before 10 p.m. when he lost control of his vehicle about 500 feet south of Palomar Parkway and crossed into the southbound lane into the path of two vehicles, according to the report.

Reported by: Bryan Garner Email: bgarner@wptv.com FT. PIERCE, FL -- A teacher's pet has managed to win the hearts and minds of some of St.

A New York woman faces several charges after detectives said she eluded deputies on a high speed chase on the Treasure Coast.

A Treasure Coast jury has recommended that a judge return a man to death row after his second conviction for killing a woman in 2002.

Port St. Lucie - The serene Buddhas at Robinson's Prime Steakhouse & Sushi Bar attached to Club La Zen nightclub aren't helping a dispute between the owners of the entertainment venue and its general contractor.

Visitors to the lobby at the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority might notice something new.

Land along Ten Mile Creek, west of Floridaa s Turnpike, owned by former Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins quarterback Bernie Kosar, may be auctioned as part of a bankruptcy settlement.

A trail of money led police to the man who they said robbed a Fort Pierce bank Wednesday morning.

Bag of cocaine 'shot out' of suspect's body >> Posted By BronxBomber 10 hours, 27 minutes ago in News > ST.

A 30-year-old man was arrested on a host of charges after a bag of cocaine "shot out" of his backside in a gas station, according to an affidavit released today.

Lucie County Courthouse was found to have marijuana in her purse. The sheriff's office reported a 21-year-old woman was entering the courthouse Tuesday morning when a private security officer ran her purse through a scanning device.

A Vero Beach man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he tried to take an alligator that he shot and killed, the St.