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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about St. Lucie County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 272 stories have been published about St. Lucie County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Port St. Lucie · Port St. Lucie

Brooklyn Water Bagel opens two locations in St. Lucie

PORT ST. LUCIE — How many times has someone asked you where to go to get a good bagel?See the Story

St. Lucie County · St. Lucie County

Economic Development Council’s summer interns ready to work

PORT ST. LUCIE — Just as schools are ready to let out for the summer, a local internship program will begin matching students with jobs — a move that could help these students prepare for a lifelong career.See the Story

Fort Pierce · Fort Pierce

'It was definitely a blessing': Cast and producer of Highwaymen Movie coming to Fort Pierce

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Treasure Coast icons known for their artistic legacy will be featured on the big screen in the Highwaymen Movie and the public can meet the cast and artist.See the Story

Fort Pierce · Fort Pierce

'It brings hope to the community': Reaction to King's Landing project construction in Fort Pierce

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Construction for phase one of the much-anticipated King's Landing development project in downtown Fort Pierce is officially underway.See the Story

Fort Pierce · Fort Pierce

This City Is Known For Having The Most Beautiful Sunrises In All Of Florida

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Sunset chasers are a dime a dozen, but true nature enthusiasts know that sunrises are far superior. Seeing the black night sky slowly fade to twilight, then erupt into a flood of golden yellow and burning orange—it doesn’t get any more awe-inspiring than that. If you’ve been lucky enough to see the sun rise over the Grand Canyon or a Hawaiian island, you’ll want to add another bucket list sunrise to your must-see lineup, and it’s in Fort Pierce,…See the Story

Port St. Lucie · Port St. Lucie

Florida police officer punished for using department-issued equipment to gamble

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

By John Iz Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — A Port St. Lucie police officer is in hot water after using his department-issued laptop and cell phone to gamble on football games, according to an internal police report. Officer Thomas Risco, an officer with Port St. Lucie police since 2022, was caught by a text message audit of department-issued cell phones in 2023. According to the internal police report, “…See the Story

Fort Pierce · Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce police apprehend shooting suspect

FORT PIERCE – As of April 22, a suspect connected to the shooting of a woman at Pinecreek Village Apartments, located in the 1400 block of North 29th Street, remains in custody at the St. Lucie County Jail.See the Story

St. Lucie County · St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County sheriff increasing law enforcement presence at local schools

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Just days after a deadly mass shooting at Florida State University, the St. Lucie County Sheriff announced Sunday evening families will see increased law enforcement in and around local schools. The sheriff's office said there is no specific or credible threat to local schools at this time.However, the directive comes after what SLCSO calls "recent and senseless acts of violence at schools across our nation."In a post to St. Lucie County Sheriff…See the Story