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Abbott’s Frozen Custard victim of eminent domain

If you are one of the devoted fans of Abbott’s Frozen Custard, a century-old New York creamery with ...

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Sheriff’s Office ordered to pay $292,000 in auto lawsuit

A jury has awarded a Vero Beach woman $292,000 in damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering ...

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Gruesome murder case to be retried at county courthouse

It was a Wednesday morning in early December when landscapers called police to report something they had found. ...

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County police agencies not pursuing illegal immigrants

While the Trump Administration continues to seek increased cooperation by local law enforcement agencies with federal immigration officials, ...

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Jury sides with Big Tobacco in Vero Beach lawsuit

After spending weeks hearing testimony in a downtown Vero Beach courtroom, an Indian River County jury took just ...

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Sheriff doesn’t stonewall after shooting: That’s good, except when info is wrong

Across the nation in the hours following a fatal police shooting, top law-enforcement officials often remain tight lipped ...

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Firefighters sue over hearing loss; blame loud sirens

Are the sirens used by local fire trucks to clear traffic out of the way when speeding to ...

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South Florida fraud scheme comes to Vero

In the early morning hours one Saturday in June, detectives watched as Erick Alberto Gonzalez Rosario left a ...

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Buggy Bunch renovating old building in Vero’s downtown

The Buggy Bunch, which promotes itself as “the fastest growing mom’s group in the State of Florida,”  has ...

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Indian River Sheriff faces multiple civil lawsuits

Indian River County’s top lawman has been sued and is headed to trial next week for an automobile ...

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Driftwood sued for negligence over fall from deck

Summit Hotel Management, which operates Vero’s historic Driftwood Resort, has yet to counter punch in a mounting legal ...

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Big Tobacco about to go back on trial once again in Vero

Some 850 summonses went out for jury duty at the Indian River County Circuit Court last month, nearly ...