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Jensen Beach brush fire contained at 90 acres, roads shut down

From the Martin County Sheriff: Jensen Beach brush fire still burning, now at 90 acres. Jensen Beach Boulevard, Savannah Road, Green River Parkway and Goldenrod in Jensen Beach are shut down due to...

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Palm Beach Post: Years later, Pitchford’s Landing soap opera continues

Sally Swartz, award-winning blogger at The Palm Beach Post, details the often incredible and always controversial events surrounding the Pitchford's Landing project in Jensen Beach. ... Click here to...

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PBPost: Bracelet allows Martin woman to close circle on Vietnam POW story

The Palm Beach Post's award-winning blogger, Sally Swartz, writes about the heart-warming story of a Prisoner of War bracelet, engraved with the name of a POW, that was worn by a Martin County...

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Photo of Lake Okeechobee Locks: ‘… may be an indication of things to come’

This striking photo was taken Sunday by noted environmental activist and photographer, Paul Shidel of Jensen Beach. The location is the Stuart side of the Lake Okeechobee Locks. ... Click here to read...

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JB man charged with unlicensed practices of health care, acupuncture,...

Martin County Special Investigations Detectives arrested a Jensen Beach man charging with him unlicensed practice of a health care practitioner, unlicensed practice of acupuncture, and unlicensed...

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From Martin County Commissioners: ‘Citizens, now is the time to weigh in on...

Martin County staff is closely examining the Federal Railroad Administration's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) regarding All Aboard Florida's proposal to provide intercity passenger rail...

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Three things to do right now to help combat Lake Okeechobee releases into the...

To help combat the Lake O releases, River Warrior Cyndi Lenz of Jensen Beach offers these suggestions: "1. Email Gov. Rick Scott and ask him to exercise the US Sugar Option on the 46,000 acres south of...

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WPTV video: Double shooting in Jensen Beach

One person was initially detained but won't be charged after a double shooting in Jensen Beach Tuesday night, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office said a disabled vet...

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WPTV: Martin County could cut funding to Community Redevelopment Agencies

"Martin County Commissioners are considering cutting the Community Redevelopment Agencies from the county budget. CRAs are areas in the county that receive extra funding for projects to help revitalize...

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PETA offers $2500 reward for help in nabbing dog killer in Jensen Beach

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has offered a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the bludgeoning death of a...

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Martin County Sheriff’s Office investigates double shooting at Jensen Beach...

The initial investigation reveals that the three subjects involved, who all knew each other, had an argument inside the Jensen Beach Longhorn restaurant ... Click here to read more

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Dr. Acer’s deadly secret: How AIDS joined the lives of a Jensen Beach dentist...

This story was originally published in The Palm Beach Post in 1991. [Warning: Be prepared to be mad. And sad.]: "Dr. David Acer decorated his Jensen Beach office with children's drawings, stick-figured...

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Raccoons wreaking havoc in Martin County

From WFLX: "The Martin County Sheriffs Office has taken notice. 19 raccoon complaints in the past two months have Animal Control officers busy...You see lawns torn up, and roof tiles missing. Animal...

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Citizens receiving large number of fraudulent calls, scammer threatens arrest...

The Martin County Sheriff's Office would like to alert residents to a large number of fraudulent calls that are taking place in the Jensen Beach area. The calls are the classic missed jury duty, IRS,...

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Jensen Beach pair accused of selling pills to undercover detectives

From The Palm Beach Post: "Two Jensen Beach residents were arrested Monday as part of an undercover law-enforcement effort to target drug activity, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said.Brandon...

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Orlando shooter’s Martin employment history

"Omar Mateen worked numerous retail jobs in Martin County," according to The Sun-Sentinel. "He started his first job in 2002 at Publix in Palm City. In following years, he worked for Circuit City in...

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Jensen Beach gun store owner: ‘We called FBI about Mateen 4-5 weeks before...

CBS News reports that "the co-owner of a Jensen Beach gun store says his employees contacted law enforcement before the Orlando shooting after gunman Omar Mateen attempted to purchase body armor and...

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Double red flags: Martin County Sheriff’s deputies clear beaches, warn of...

Martin County Sheriff’s Community Oriented Policing deputies are making contact with hundreds of beach goers today, warning them of the dangers of the toxic algae laden waters rolling up on beaches....

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Martin County establishes hotline for beach conditions information

Know before you go. Martin County has established a hotline for the public to obtain information on water conditions at local beaches. Call 772-320-3112 to obtain daily information on beach conditions....

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Work begins to remove toxic algae blooms

From ABC10: "For weeks, odorous algae has been choking the life out of waterways in several Florida counties, and on Monday, work began to remove the toxic algae blooms. The process is loud and at...

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