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1 week ago | wflx.com | Scott Sutton |Zitlali Solache

A student was arrested Monday at a school in St. Lucie County after a loaded firearm was found inside a backpack, deputies said. According to a sheriff’s office Facebook post, two students at Fort Pierce Westwood Academy were involved in a “school administrative investigation” conducted by a dean. During the investigation, St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office School Resource deputies were present, standing by and observing.

2 weeks ago | wflx.com | Audra Schroeder |Zitlali Solache

The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting near Edwards Road and South 23rd Street in Fort Pierce that left one person dead. The sheriff's office identified the victim as Edson Sainnatus, 27. WATCH: Witness recounts moments after shootingSheriff Richard Del Toro said Wednesday that two vehicles, a Dodge Durango and a compact car, exchanged gunfire.

2 weeks ago | wflx.com | Audra Schroeder |Zitlali Solache

The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting near Edwards Road and South 23rd Street in Fort Pierce that left one person dead. The sheriff's office identified the victim as Edson Sainnatus, 27. WATCH: Witness recounts moments after shootingSheriff Richard Del Toro said Wednesday that two vehicles, a Dodge Durango and a compact car, exchanged gunfire.

4 weeks ago | wptv.com | Zitlali Solache |Scott Sutton |Jamie Ostroff

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — Nurses are demanding answers following an arrest made Monday at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Behavioral Health Center. Sophea Choun, 40, is facing a battery charge after he's accused of striking a nurse while a patient at the center. According to the report, Choun became upset during the admission process. and then hit the nurse in the face when they tried to handle him. It's the second arrest at that same clinic this year.

1 month ago | wflx.com | Samantha Roesler |Zitlali Solache

One person is dead, and the U.S. Coast Guard is searching for five people still missing after a boat overturned more than 20 miles off the St. Lucie Inlet. Coast Guard crews reportedly rescued four people from the boat on Sunday after a good Samaritan reported the incident. WATCH BELOW: 5 still missing after fatal boat incident off Martin CountyMartin County Fire Rescue officials said five total people were located, and one person was dead.