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Crash slows traffic northbound on I-44

OKLAHOMA CITY ( KFOR) – A crash is affecting traffic northbound on I-44 and Lake Hefner Parkway near NW 50th St. Friday morning. Officials say the crash is slowing traffic and drivers are encouraged to find an alternate route. It is unknown is anyone was injured in the crash.

New 3-story Publix store to open with boat dock, parking garage. Here’s where

Two Publix stores are set to open their doors to customers on Thursday, adding to the grocery chain’s growing list of locations.

Suspect arrested in Hobe Sound sexual assault case

A 31-year-old man has been arrested for breaking into a Hobe Sound home and sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint.

'It's a total loss': Destroyed homes remain in Spanish Lakes Country Club Village

Holiday decorations adorned some homes in Spanish Lakes Country Club Village, but scenes of ruin from deadly tornadoes two months ago remain visible.

“Es emocionante”. Mendoza sobre sus Mets BIEN reforzados

DALLAS – Los Mets fueron un equipo duro de matar en el 2024, empezando el año con récord de 0-5 bajo el manager novato Carlos Mendoza y llegando al 3 de junio con marca de 24-35. No obstante, ya sabem

Juan Soto joins the New York Mets. Here's when 2025 training season starts in Florida

The New York Mets are hosted at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie every year for their spring training. The 2025 spring training season will begin on Feb. 22 with an opening game against the Houston Astros. The Mets are expected to play 16 home games at Port St. Lucie.

‘Morbid’ podcast revisits chilling ‘bog bodies’ case with a Florida twist

Dive into the dark and mysterious world of bog bodies with Morbid’s chilling fan-favorite episode, uncovering ancient deaths preserved by nature itself.

Avelo Airlines adds another flight in Central Florida

Avelo Airlines is expanding its service with a new destination available from Central Florida. The Houston-based airline will launch service on April 3 to Charlotte’s Concord-Padgett Regional Airport from Daytona Beach International Airport. The new service comes as Avelo launched service in Daytona last year.

Florida teacher caught naked in classroom with sex toys and drugs, police say

In the classroom where the teacher was caught, police reported finding marijuana in addition to sex toys, clothes, including women’s underwear, as well as a makeshift place to sleep

‘How Do We Create More?’ Akel Homes President To Talk Housing At Bisnow’s Dec. 11 Palm Beach Event

South Florida home builder speaks with Bisnow to raise awareness about the challenges and opportunities of Palm Beach County's housing affordability crisis.

Swipe right on Tampa, left on Port St. Lucie: Florida's dating divide exposed

In the battle of Florida’s best cities for singles, one metro proves to be a matchmaker’s dream, while another sees its singles struggle.

Melbourne is among the top 50 cities in the U.S. to live in, but where did it rank?

Melbourne once again ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. Find out where the Space Coast city landed.

St. Lucie County's Betty Bradwell recognized for years of service

Many organizations lend their support to the St. Lucie County community during difficult times, but it's the devoted individuals who truly make a lasting impact.

U.S. News names this SWFL town best place to live in America

Naples in recent years ranked high as well, coming in at No. 6 on the 2023-24 list of the 150 list of Best Places to Live.

Best Things to Do for Adults and Kids in Port St. Lucie, Florida

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class courses and the PGA Learning Center. Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens: Explore beautiful flora and tranquil walking paths. Savannas Preserve State Park: Kayak or canoe through Florida’s largest freshwater marsh.

Fixing Vero Beach; Brightline station? It should pay, not Stuart; Trump rout | Letters

Given news from Cocoa and Transport Workers Union of America, Martin County might have issues with Brightline funding; Vero Beach leadership woes.

Giving Days: How to help the St. Lucie County Reef Builders create artificial reefs

The St. Lucie County Artificial Reef Program is obtaining permits for Johannsen to place six oyster reef modules and up to 100 feet of Reef Arches modules that are designed to stabilize the shoreline, attract oysters, and help seagrasses regenerate.

Week in Images: Fallen deputies, cottages for the homeless, neighborhood boars

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (CBS12)— Two Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) deputies were killed when they were struck by an SUV that went off the road after its driver swerved to avoid a car in front of her, Sheriff Ric Bradshaw explained in an update. “When a deputy dies, a piece of the community dies with them,” Bradshaw said in a news conference.

‘Insulting’: Nations storm out of climate talks

Chaotic scenes hit international climate talks as developing countries reacted angrily to a finance offer from the rich world resulting in delegates storming out of the meeting with fears talks would collapse.

St. Louis in top 10 of ‘Most Sinful Cities’ in America: Study

Denver was ranked as the No. 6 most “sinful” city in the U.S., ahead of cities like New York City and Miami in a new ranking released by WalletHub.

Florida’s growing grocery empire: Get a sneak peek at ALDI’s exclusive holiday finds

In March, Aldi completed a deal to acquire 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations from Southeastern Grocers, with the majority (about 75%) located in Florida.

REMEMBERING ‘THE REV’

Deacon James Mackintosh, left, a former Kearny police officer, and the KPD’s unofficial historian, offers a blessing at the ceremony two weeks ago as PBA President Mina Ekladious and Chief Scott Macfie look on. Inset: A plaque honoring ‘The Rev.’ One ...

The election of 2025 in Kearny could be like something not seen here in decades

With the election of 2024 over, it is already time to turn to the next one in Kearny — and this one promises to be one for the history

Area Roundup: Treasure Coast high school sports scores for Nov. 18-23, 2024

Here's an area high school roundup of scores featuring Treasure Coast-area teams from Nov. 18- 23. TCPalm’s Athlete of the Week poll: Vote on the week's top local prep sports performer!

Port St. Lucie ranked among least sinful cities in America

Port St. Lucie has been named one of the least sinful cities in America, ranking 180 out of 182 in a recent WalletHub study. The study compared cities across the country based on seven behaviors: anger and hatred, jealousy, vices, greed, lust, vanity, and laziness.

Bus aide for St. Lucie Co. schools accused of exposing, touching 6-year-old: PSLPD

A bus aide for St. Lucie County schools was arrested after police say he inappropriately touched and exposed himself to a 6-year-old in Port St. Lucie.

Palm Coast named best city for retirees in Florida

Palm Coast in Flagler County got the top honors in Florida, according to the publication. To determine its list, Retirement Living analysts compared factors such as the percentage of retirees at least 65 years old living in a community, home and rental prices, poverty rates, and sales taxes.

How Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie Co. are working to balance booming growth

Between April 2023 and April 2024, Port St. Lucie grew by about 14,000 people ... Matt Sczesny is determined every day to help you find solutions in Florida's coverage collapse. If you have a question or comment on homeowners insurance, you can reach ...

TGI Fridays bankruptcy leaves these two locations closest to the Treasure Coast

There are no TGI Fridays locations on the Treasure Coast anymore, and the closest ones that are open are in: Orlando: 7118 S. Semoran Blvd., open 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Coral Springs: 855 N. University Drive, open 11 a.m. to midnight

Best Places to Live in Port St. Lucie, Florida

Spread the lovePort St. Lucie, located on Florida’s Treasure Coast, offers a mix of suburban living and natural beauty. Here are some top areas to consider: Tradition: A master-planned community with a town center,

Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County work together to balance booming growth

Between April 2023 and April 2024, Port St. Lucie grew by about 14,000 people. Much of that growth has been in the western part of the city, but developers are also lining up at the city's edge.

Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, developers reach agreements on long argued-over projects

Of the three projects at the heart of conflict between Port St. Lucie and the county, the city reached agreements with two and the third was delayed.

Early morning crash leaves one dead in Port St. Lucie

LOWER HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES NEAR 83. MORNING LOWS WILL BE ABOVE AVERAGE, BUT STILL FEELING VERY The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash Saturday morning in Port St. Lucie.According to the FHP, it received the call regarding the crash ...

FHSAA Football Class 6A playoff bracket: Pairings, burning questions, winner predictions

The FHSAA football playoff bracket, burning question, recruit to watch and exciting matchups to watch for each region in Class 6A.

Raccoon and otter test positive for rabies in St. Lucie County, residents warned

The Florida Department of Health has issued a rabies alert for parts of St. Lucie County . This alert follows the confirmation of rabies in a raccoon and an ott

New Tradition Regional Park in Port St. Lucie to include BMX track

Families in Port St. Lucie said they can't wait for the new Tradition Regional Park, where work has been underway since July's groundbreaking, to open.

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