Archive for the 'Port Saint Lucie Blog' Category
Attorney quits in PSL child abuse case
“They’ve notified us they intend to seize any and all assets” A judge this morning allowed a Miami attorney to withdraw from representing a Port St. via Palm Beach Post Tags: sanibel island, orlando magic, clearwater, singer island, miami dolphins, walt disney world, palm beach gardens, florida mar…
Arrest made in PSL hit-and-run case
Police arrested the alleged hit-and-run driver who struck an 11-year-old girl last week as she was walking to her school bus stop. via Palm Beach Post Tags: west palm beach, beach, ft. myers, daytona beach, theme parks, jacksonville jaguars, blog, singer island, vacation, stuart, miami heat, seawor…
Police: Waterford Man Arraigned For Slaying Wife
“He was a very abusive person. My mom just took it. She was in love with him and thought this was something couples could get through” WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Waterford man accused of slaying his wife and fleeing the state is arraigned Wednesday at the 51st District Court. via ClickOnDetroit…
Special session to cover budget cuts and insurance
“We’re going to have a great October” As lobbyists and lawmakers continued to fight Tuesday over a no-fault auto insurance bill, Gov. via HeraldTribune.com Tags: miami heat, politics, south florida, education, blog, clearwater, seaworld, rivera beach, beach, key west, marco island, disney world, la…
Students to get safety lights
“These things are extremely bright.” A week after an 11-year-old girl was hit by a car as she walked in pre-dawn darkness to her bus stop, police are planning to hand out 1,587 flashing safety lights to schoolchildren to make them more visible to … via Palm Beach Post Tags: rivera beach, ocala, f…
Lawmakers asked to include PIP in special session
“I am encouraging members of the House and Senate to reach consensus and ensure the continuation of this important consumer protection” Gov. Charlie Crist on Monday announced he wants the special session slated to begin Oct. via Orlando Business Journal Tags: clearwater, lake park, lantana, ocala, …
First came the sewers; now, do the sidewalks
“If the school district would just move the bus stops off (main roads) as a stopgap” Last week, Port St. Lucie’s past again caught up tragically with Port St. Lucie’s present. via Palm Beach Post Tags: south florida, vacation, cruise, jacksonville, stuart, jupiter, nasa, palm beach gardens, miami d…
Treasure Coast metro report
An 11-year-old girl who was hit by a car last week as she walked to her bus stop remained in critical condition Sunday. via Palm Beach Post Tags: key west, miami lakes, north palm beach, tampa, seaworld, cruises, lake park, daytona beach, stuart, delray beach, palm beach gardens, ocala, jacksonvill…
Gov. Crist adds no-fault auto insurance to special session
“When an issue is a priority to the governor, then it is a priority for me” Republican Gov. Charlie Crist ordered lawmakers this morning to consider the state’s no-fault auto insurance law - which expired at midnight - when the legislature starts its third special session of the year … via The Pa…
Parents keeping close watch on children after accidents
“That’s very simple and they must remember these are children that may act impulsively. “Children and parents must take care getting to and around the bus stops” An 11-year-old girl struck by a hit-and-run driver as she walked to her bus stop was in critical but stable condition Friday while parent…
Special session may take up no-fault insurance, tax reform
“They can’t afford to buy health insurance or health insurance that’s any good because it’s so expensive.” Florida lawmakers struggled for months to deal with the state’s no-fault auto insurance system and property-tax reform. via Daytona Beach News-Journal Online Tags: spanish, fishing, homestead,…
