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Treasure Coast council seats, City manager arrest and safety concerns: TCPalm News in 90
Support local journalism. Unlock unlimited digital access to tcpalm.com Here are the stories included on today's News in 90 Seconds: Who is running for city councils in Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, Sebastian, Vero Beach? ...
‘Bags of mail missing’: Checks stolen from post offices, manipulated and cashed for $110K
MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — Eleven people have reported a combined 14 personal checks stolen and the Martin County Sheriff’s Office believes there could be more victims after thefts from three post offices. The victims mailed the checks through the United States Postal Service in late July and...
‘Bags of mail missing’: Checks stolen from post offices, cashed for $110K
Eleven people have reported a combined 14 personal checks stolen and the Martin County Sheriff’s Office believes there could be more victims after thefts from three post offices. The victims mailed the checks through the United States Postal Service in late July and early August, according to the incident...
Jensen Beach woman arrested after admitting to fatally shooting man, dumping body in Stuart
STUART — A Jensen Beach woman remains in jail on a $2 million bond related to her arrest Thursday after she told Martin County Sheriff’s officials she fatally shot a man and dumped his body on a rural county road. Lori Beth Hart, 46, was charged with felony tampering with evidence and failure...
Stuart Brightline Station One Step Closer with Land Lease
The Stuart Brightline station is still on track to become a significant development for the City of Stuart and the broader Treasure Coast. The city’s recent approval of a land lease with Brightline has brought this project closer to reality, reinforcing the city’s commitment to what it hopes will bring economic growth while not hindering the area’s small-town charm.
Mail Theft in Martin County: Checks and possibly ballots stolen from post offices
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Martin County Sheriff William Snyder is issuing a warning to residents: Keep a close eye on your bank accounts, especially if you’ve recently mailed a check. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), criminals are raiding local U.S. Post Offices from Palm City...
Woman arrested in connection to man's death, body found in Stuart: MCSO
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman who was found to be connected to the death of a man whose body was dumped in Stuart was arrested on Friday. According to the Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), Beth Hart, 46, of Stuart was taken to the Martin County Jail where she was booked on counts of tampering with evidence in connection to the death of 56-year-old Chester Smith.
Over 100 gallons of diesel spilled in RV, semi-truck crash with serious injuries
STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Five people were injured after a serious RV and semi-truck crash in Stuart on Friday morning. The Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) said the crash occurred on 96th Street, off SW Kanner Highway near the Sunoco Gas Station. Martin County Fire Rescue said five people...
Stuart woman charged in death of man she admitted to shooting
STUART, Fla. — A woman in Martin County who deputies say admitted to shooting a man has been arrested. According to a document from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Lori B. Hart, 46, was arrested Thursday and charged with felony tampering with evidence and duty to report. The...
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