Will Greenlee

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Ashley Ferrer |Will Greenlee |Corey Arwood

First responders rescued three people June 1 after a plane crashed down in the ocean in Vero Beach, Florida. A multi-agency search and rescue successfully located and rescued the three occupants, consisting of the pilot and two passengers, after an Indian River County Sheriff’s Office helicopter located heat signatures in the water. At around 9:50 p.m., two survivors were found. And shortly after, the third survivor was found and identified himself as the plane's pilot.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Will Greenlee

• A mother is being charged in connection with the death of her 6-year-old son, whom officials discovered May 30 in St. Lucie County, Sheriff Richard Del Toro said. • The mother, Rhonda Paulynice, told investigators God told her to exorcise demons from the boy’s body. • Investigators believe the child, Ra’myl Pierre, had been dead since May 18. ST.

1 week ago | tcpalm.com | Will Greenlee

ST. LUCIE COUNTY – St. Lucie County Sheriff’s officials are investigating the suspicious death of a child after the child apparently hadn’t shown up to school for about two weeks, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s officials reported going to a home about 10 a.m. May 30 in the 2500 block of Bedford Drive. They were conducting a welfare check at the request of a school resource deputy after “concerns of a 6-year-old child's absence from school since May 14,” the agency stated.

1 week ago | tcpalm.com | Will Greenlee

Several inmates escaped Indian River County Jail in 2005 and 2011. One attempted escape occurred at St. Lucie County Jail in 1999. No escapes have been reported from Martin County Jail. Following the highly-publicized escape May 16 of 10 inmates from the Orleans Parish jail in Louisiana, here's a look at escapes and attempted escapes from county jails, which are not to be confused with state prisons, on the Treasure Coast. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY1- On Dec.

1 week ago | tcpalm.com | Will Greenlee

Port St. Lucie Police on May 25 began investigating a reported road rage case. Two people in a Honda Accord said the driver of a Ford pickup fired an AR style rifle at their vehicle. Police on May 28 arrested the alleged gunman, a 39-year-old Port St. Lucie man. PORT ST. LUCIE — A 39-year-old driver accused in a road rage incident of shooting an AR type rifle from his pickup at a Honda, striking the Honda with gunfire, was arrested, according to Port St. Lucie Police.