Records show Fort Pierce officials had been planning the removal for months, and the order didn't come from the Army Corps of Engineers.

New video shows an undocumented trucker making an illegal U-turn on the Turnpike, causing a crash that killed 3. He’s jailed on an ICE detainer.

Two passengers inside the minivan, a 37-year-old woman from Pompano Beach and a 54-year-old man from Miami, died at the scene of the crash. The driver of the Chrysler, a 30-year-old man from Florida City, was flown to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Fugitive Robert Milano was arrested in Fort Pierce after physically confronting and allegedly assaulting a deputy.

A wanted fugitive in Fort Pierce was captured after allegedly striking a deputy and attempting to outrun law enforcement.

The city is asking the community to help choose a final mural design for the west-facing wall of the historic theater.

Here are the five best beaches in Fort Pierce. Popular spot for surfing and snorkeling Urca de Lima shipwreck Includes half-mile of dune, coastal hammock and pristine beach Walk along South Jetty to see manatees and dolphins or watch kite surfers on windy days

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A Fort Pierce business owner is reaching out to WPTV for help, saying recent crime in the area isn't just affecting public safety, but the downtown economy as well.

The Florida Highway Patrol released information on a deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Fort Pierce on Tuesday.

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — In a tense standoff that ended in gunfire, law enforcement confronted an armed suspect linked to a Palm Beach County homicide, resulting in his death following attempts at negotiation.

WPTV's next "Let's Hear It" meet-up is happening soon! We want your voices to be heard from Palm Beach County to the Treasure Coast.