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FPL’s apology for poor tree-pruning work not cutting it

The on-again, off-again war between residents trying to defend the island’s oak canopies and the professional tree-cutters trying ...

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Islanders helping fill coffers of sheriff candidate Thornton

Nearly half of the $127,275 raised in April by political newcomer Milo Thornton for his 2024 campaign for ...

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Deputies stop inmate’s plan to escape to medieval estate in France

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — John Manchec's escape from jail would start off with a doctor's visit, followed by ...

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Bitter utility ruling has Shores mulling options

News Analysis The Indian River Shores Town Council will hold a closed or “shade” meeting with its attorneys ...

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‘Hail Mary’ bid launched to save beach project

Indian River County is making one final push to get enough oceanfront homeowners to sign the easements needed ...

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Veteran prosecutor lands judicial post

One of State Attorney Tom Bakkedahl’s few remaining seasoned prosecutors has been tapped by Gov. Ron DeSantis to ...

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Inmates draw life lessons from painting new mural at IRC Jail

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The artists listened to 80s soft rock tunes and classical music as they created ...

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Man, dog killed in Monday house fire in Sebastian

SEBASTIAN — A 60-year-old man was killed and his 90-year-old mother badly injured in a house fire Monday, ...

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Preschool employee charged after striking boy in head with shoe

Note: The child abuse charge was dropped on June 6, 2023, court records show. VERO BEACH — A ...

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Work starts (3 years late) on bridge at south end of island

After nearly three years of delays and $50 million in cost overruns, construction started May 1 on a ...

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Vero Beach man charged with trafficking cocaine in PSL

A Vero Beach man was jailed Friday following a months-long investigation into a drug trafficking operation that stretched ...

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New athletic director brings impressive credentials, winning attitude to St. Ed’s

St. Edward’s has hired a new athletic director with an impressive track record at an elite Fort Lauderdale ...