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Gold jewelry, exotic cars, luxury hotels figure in trial of caregivers for elderly island couple

A staggering amount of evidence is expected to be used later this month against former home-health nursing assistant ...

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COVID claims 45 more lives here since Christmas

While the number of new COVID-19 infections reported to the Florida Department of Health declined another 41 percent ...

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Vero Beach comes up with curious argument in its water-sewer lawsuit with the Shores

News Analysis Whether Vero will win or lose the breach of contract lawsuit filed against it by the ...

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Wabasso Beach closing for sand project

Surfers hoping to spend their spring break riding waves at Wabasso Beach may find the park gates locked ...

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New COVID cases, hospitalizations dropping sharply

The number of new COVID-19 infections in Indian River County were down by 34 percent this week from ...

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Study: County able to provide water to Shores

The long-awaited results of a study investigating whether it would be possible and sensible for the Town of ...

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New rental community near hospital moving forward

Though it won’t be finished in time to house the current wave of people moving to Vero Beach, ...

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Vero Council sets rare night session for riverfront vote

The Vero Beach City Council has now scheduled a rare 6 p.m. session next Tuesday, Feb. 1, for ...

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First of elder care fraud trials set for February

Chiquita McGee, a 33-year-old Fort Pierce woman accused of defrauding an elderly John’s Island couple in her care ...

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Shores, Vero declare impasse in federal lawsuit

After nearly two hours of talks refereed by a mediator, attorneys for the Town of Indian River Shores ...

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COVID may have peaked, but not hospitalizations

New COVID-19 infections here reported to the Florida Department of Health eased slightly last week with 1,929 cases, ...

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Man to be sentenced for hiding camera in bathroom

The defendant in a May 2020 case in which two teenage girls found a camera hidden in their ...