St. Lucie County News
The latest local headlines from across St. Lucie County — 20 recent stories, each linking back to the original reporting.
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Port St. Lucie Gas Prices: Latest Weekly Update
Fuel costs in Port St. Lucie continue to fluctuate week to week. Here's what drivers should expect when they fill up.
Port St. Lucie Woman Dies After SUV Collision
A fatal vehicle collision has claimed the life of a local resident, prompting renewed focus on traffic safety in the Port St. Lucie area.
Port St. Lucie Man and Teen Arrested Over Orbeez Toy Gun Incident
A gel ball toy gun incident in Port St. Lucie led to arrests and criminal charges for an adult and juvenile resident.
Waubeka's Flag Day Connection: Celebrating America's Flag History
Local residents honor the nation's flag through community traditions and patriotic observance.
Teen Critically Wounded in Fort Pierce Shooting; Three Youth Arrested
A teenager suffered life-threatening injuries in a Fort Pierce shooting, prompting a swift law enforcement response and arrests of three juveniles.
Fort Pierce Police Make Second Arrest in Teenage Girl Shooting Case
Police apprehend another suspect linked to the incident involving a 17-year-old victim in Fort Pierce
Black Bear Spotted in Tradition Community, Port St. Lucie
Local authorities remind Port St. Lucie residents of safe practices after wildlife encounter in the planned community.
Black Bear Takes a Swim in Port St. Lucie Neighborhood
Wildlife officials responded to a black bear sighting in the Tradition community, where the animal was seen swimming in the area.
Fort Pierce MLK Day Shooting Suspect Sentenced
A gunman connected to a Martin Luther King Jr. Day shooting incident in Fort Pierce has received sentencing, providing resolution after months of legal proceedings.
Tradition Community Association Issues Gun Ban in Common Areas
A new gun policy in Tradition's common areas has divided residents over safety concerns and property rights.
6-Year-Old Discovers Parents in Port St. Lucie Home Tragedy
A devastating discovery unfolded in Port St. Lucie when a 6-year-old found both parents deceased in their home.
Fort Pierce Teen Arrested in Shooting of Georgia Visitors Over Cell Phones
An 18-year-old faces serious charges following an incident that left out-of-state teens injured in the St. Lucie West area.
Port St. Lucie Robbery Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting
Law enforcement apprehends suspect linked to an armed robbery that resulted in a death in the Port St. Lucie area.
Parking Lot Shooting Erupts From Cell Phone Deal in Port St. Lucie
A mobile phone transaction turned violent in a Port St. Lucie parking lot, injuring multiple people and prompting a search for a teenage suspect.
Two Men Wounded in St. Lucie West Shooting Under Investigation
A shooting in St. Lucie West has left two men wounded. Port St. Lucie police are working to determine what led to the incident.
Fort Pierce Pawn Shop Manager Killed in Shooting; Suspect Arrested
A deadly shooting at a local pawn shop has left the community shaken, with law enforcement moving quickly to apprehend a suspect.
Elderly Couple Found Shot Dead in Fort Pierce Home; Son Detained
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting at a residence on Hutchinson Island after an elderly couple was discovered in their Fort Pierce home.
Elderly Couple Found Dead in Fort Pierce Condo; Son Named Person of Interest
Authorities investigating the deaths of an elderly couple discovered in a Hutchinson Island-area residence, with focus on a family member.
Fort Pierce Condo Deaths: Son Investigated as Parents Found Slain on Hutchinson Island
Authorities are investigating after an elderly couple was found deceased at their Hutchinson Island residence in Fort Pierce.
Adult Son Arrested After Elderly Couple Found Dead in Fort Pierce Home
Authorities responded to a Fort Pierce home where an elderly couple was discovered deceased, leading to the arrest of an adult son.