A proposed housing development on the Treasure Coast is threatening to displace hundreds of gopher tortoises, and it may be part of a bigger pattern playing out across the state.

WPTV is taking up-close look at how a proposed housing development in Indian River County is threatening to displace hundreds of gopher tortoises. The protected species is beloved in Florida and their ...

The heated budget battle in Indian River County continues, with members of the Sheriff's Office once again appearing before ...

Going out to eat? See which Indian River County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Toxic algae in the north part of the Stick Marsh prompted a July 16 health alert from the Florida Department of Health office in Indian River County. The toxin microcystin level was 0.25 on July 10, ...

Indian River and St. Lucie teens hoping for extra morning sleep next school year will have to wait for school holidays. A new ...

The Vero Beach area men, ages 20 and 21, each were indicted July 15 on 5 charges, including first-degree murder.

CBS12 News’ next “Teacher Feature” in Indian River County has worked almost two decades teaching the youngest students, starting them where they are and lifting ...

One day before county commissioners vote on the proposed Indian River County budget, Sheriff Eric Flowers is making a final ...

Education reporter Colleen Wixon knows from years of covering education on the Treasure Coast that summers often are the busiest times for school districts to complete large projects such as new ...

The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of three booming works with a little help from the audience on July 26.