Fire destroys cat cottages at Florida sanctuary, killing 10 pets; 4 rescued
FELLSMERE — A devastating early-morning fire destroyed two cat cottages at For the Love of Paws animal sanctuary in Florida,...
Sebastian man dies in motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 1 in Micco
MICCO — A 47-year-old Sebastian man died Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck attempting a left turn...
Florida Blue Foundation Awards $3.5M to Boost Maternal Health across State, Including Indian River County
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Florida Blue Foundation is investing $3.5 million in nine maternal health programs across the state....
Florida couple sues Vero Beach over cyclist’s collision with police vehicle
VERO BEACH — A Port St. Lucie couple has sued the city of Vero Beach for more than $50,000, alleging...
Florida wildlife officials urge beachgoers to protect nesting birds as season begins
SEBASTIAN — As Florida’s shorebirds, seabirds and wading birds begin to breed and nest, state wildlife officials are urging visitors...
Windsor charity polo cup raises $417,000 for local nonprofits
VERO BEACH — The 2026 Charity Polo Cup raised $417,000 in net proceeds for three local nonprofits, organizers announced Thursday....
Local chaplain to discuss hospice benefits at cancer support group
SEBASTIAN — Dispelling myths about hospice care could mean longer lives and better days for cancer patients, according to a...
Fugitive surgeon ID’d in shootout with task force during arrest in Indian River County
MARTIN COUNTY — Two Indian River County sheriff’s detectives and two Martin County sheriff’s detectives working with the U.S. Marshals...
Fugitive, U.S. marshal wounded in Vero Beach shooting involving multiple agencies
VERO BEACH — A Colorado fugitive was hospitalized after a shooting at a Vero Beach intersection that involved two Indian...
Indian River County finalizes purchases of three key properties to safeguard lagoon
VERO BEACH — Indian River County has closed on three environmentally sensitive properties bought with money from the $50 million...