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Toddler drowns in Port St Lucie pool

Toddler drowns in Port St Lucie pool

Mar. 30 | PORT ST LUCIE — A 2-year-old boy died after being found over the weekend at the bottom of a swimming pool, officials said Monday. St Lucie County Fire District crews were called at 3:49 p.m. Saturday to the 1000 block of Southwest Dubois Avenue,...

Man hits Police car with Cup

Man hits Police car with Cup

Mar. 29 | FORT PIERCE — A 24-year-old Fort Pierce man was arrested early Saturday morning after he was accused of eluding law enforcement, according to the St Lucie County Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit. Nicholas C. Davis of South 33rd Street was arrested...

Bank of America Car Burglary Disguised

Bank of America Car Burglary Disguised

Mar. 25 | MARTIN COUNTY — A car burglary suspect disguised with a wig unsuccessfully tried to withdraw money from the victim’s account at a bank drive-thru, according to a Martin County Sheriff’s Office report. The car burglary happened Saturday in Plantation. At...

Port St Lucie Police Standoff

Port St Lucie Police Standoff

Mar. 25 | PORT ST. LUCIE — More than a dozen police vehicles and the SWAT team Thursday afternoon are at a neighborhood west of St. James Drive after a man threatened to commit suicide, a police spokesman said. At least a half dozen loud “pops”...

2010 Pajama Jam; Donate to Children

2010 Pajama Jam; Donate to Children

Mar. 25 | Stuart, FL, March 23, 2010- The Junior League of Martin County (JLMC), the organizers of the Pajama Jam, is very excited about the opportunity to have such an incredible impact on local children in need. “What an incredible way to help these kids,”...

Obama Signs Healthcare Reform Bill

Obama Signs Healthcare Reform Bill

Mar. 24 | The proverbial ink had yet to dry on the nation’s new health care reform law Tuesday before two states — Virginia and Florida — filed lawsuits and more scrambled to put up legislative barricades between themselves and the bill requiring Americans...

Digital Domain buying Tradition Field?

Digital Domain buying Tradition Field?

Mar. 23 | PORT ST. LUCIE — The city’s big acquisition last year appears to be stepping up to the plate with the New York Mets to take over the naming rights for Tradition Field. Less than a month after Core Communities terminated its contract for the naming...

Karen Ann Jersey

Karen Ann Jersey

Mar. 17 | Frank E. Kiefer, Catherine A. Siano, Karen A. Jersey Karen A. Jersey, 55, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, died March 15, 2010 at Shand’s Hospital at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Born in Astoria, New York, she had lived in Port St. Lucie,...

Wave hits cruise ship

Wave hits cruise ship

Mar. 4 | Just a few hours ago in the Mediterranean, the Louis Majesty cruise ship was slammed by three 26-foot waves. with more that 1800 crew and passengers aboard, the ship has docked in Barcelona. Greek Louis Cruise Lines may need to get emergency cash loans...

NEWS HEADLINE: Earthquake hits Taiwan

NEWS HEADLINE: Earthquake hits Taiwan

Mar. 4 | TAIPEI (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 shook Taiwan and stopped transport early Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage, officials said. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 8:18 am (0018 GMT),...