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Tax hike on the way? County’s revenue boom may not cover projected expenses

A pandemic-aided surge in the local real estate market last year drove up home prices and spurred new ...

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Alarming spike in COVID deaths, infections here

Eleven local people died with COVID-19 illness since May 1, bringing the countywide death toll to 663 people, ...

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All lanes on southbound I-95 reopen after wreck that injured 2

FELLSMERE — All lanes on southbound Interstate 95 were reopened late Tuesday following a crash involving a sedan ...

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Shores hopes to overturn reuse water ruling

Indian River Shores is determined to see Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeals overturn a lower court ruling ...

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More railroad crossings closing for Brightline upgrades

Brightline established a second track bed alongside the Florida East Coast Railway tracks in downtown Vero Beach before ...

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Vero City Council to set rates next week for stormwater tax

The Vero City Council will decide next week whether to approve an initial rate structure to fund stormwater ...

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North County Aquatic Center to reopen after closure for renovations

SEBASTIAN — The North County Aquatic Center will reopen to the public Friday after being closed for more ...

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Little optimism at start of third summer of COVID

This summer is not last summer. A year ago as vacation time arrived, an air of optimism was ...

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Shores to appeal court’s ruling for Vero on reuse water rates

Circuit Court Judge Janet Croom has ruled in favor of Vero Beach in a three-year-old utility dispute with ...

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Sheriff proposes $11 million hike in record budget

County commissioners would need to raise taxes – or reduce funding to other agencies and departments – to ...

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Memorials sprinkled throughout Riverside Park

While Vero’s Veterans Memorial Island Sanctuary is known for its monuments to veterans, another kind of memorial is ...

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Elderly man killed, wife injured when speeding auto rear-ends their car on A1A

An elderly John’s Island man was killed and his wife seriously injured shortly after dark two weeks ago ...