Second Annual Fort Pierce Blessing of the Fleet Scheduled for March 9th

Join us as we kick off a safe boating season at the second annual Fort Pierce Blessing of the Fleet on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the lntracoastal Waterway.

The Blessing of the Fleet is a time-honored tradition where vessels are blessed to mark...

Arbor Day Foundation Names Fort Pierce Tree City USA

Fort Pierce was named a year Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The City of Fort Pierce has received this prestigious designation for 30 consecutive years.

Fort Pierce achieved Tree Ci...

Show your Fort Pierce Pride by Volunteering at the Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 2nd

Show your Fort Pierce Pride by Volunteering at the Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 2nd

Take part in the largest community cleanup event in the City of Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce residents and visitors are invited to spend a Saturday morning beautifyi...

Mayor Linda Hudson Seeks Nominations for Gold Hammer Awards

Mayor Linda Hudson is now accepting nominations for the Mayor's Gold Hammer Awards. Community members can nominate a residence or business in Fort Pierce for a commercial, residential or new construction project.

The Mayor's Gold Hammer Awards are presente...

4th Annual Highwaymen Heritage Trail Art Show and Festival Set for February 16th

The City of Fort Pierce’s annual tribute to the world-renown Florida Highwaymen artists and their contribution to the rich cultural history of Fort Pierce will be held Saturday, February 16 from 10am-4pm at Moore’s Creek Linear Park, a...

City of Fort Pierce Launches Photo Contest for 2019-20 Annual Report Calendar

Have you taken a beautiful picture of the city's historic architecture, landscape, or perhaps people enjoying fun events? We encourage all amateur and professional photographers to enter our City of Fort Pierce Calendar Photo Contest, with a focus on all ...

Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson to Deliver 2019 State of the City on February 12, 2019

The City of Fort Pierce will be hosting the first annual Mayor’s State of the City Address on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 6 p.m. at the Sunrise Theatre (117 South 2nd Street).

Mayor Linda Hudson will be presenting ‘Fort Pierce: Rich H...

4th Annual City of Fort Pierce Job Fair Scheduled for Jan. 30

The Fourth Annual City of Fort Pierce Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 from 10AM to 2PM.  This event will be held at the Havert L. Fenn Center, located at 2000 Virginia Ave in Fort Pierce.  This event is presented in ...

City of Fort Pierce Announces Public Service Grant Opportunity

The City of Fort Pierce 2018-2019 Public Service grant opportunity will open January 7, 2019 and remain open to accept applications until 3:00pm on Thursday, February 7, 2019. This is a competitive grant program that will provide grant awards up to $5,000...

City of Fort Pierce Presents “Movies in the Fort,” a Free Outdoor Film Series

Hollywood stars debut under Fort Pierce skies this season, as “Movies in the Fort” brings big-screen entertainment to local parks for the very first time.

On various Friday nights from January to May, parks in six local neighborhoods wi...

City of Lights Decorating Contest Winners Announced

As the holiday season comes to a close, it is time to announce the winners of the City of Fort Pierce’s 3rd Annual City of Lights Decorating Contest!

Community members helped brighten the City by participating in the City of Lights Decorating Con...

Fort Pierce City Commission Seeking Applications for Communitywide Council Advisory Board

The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Communitywide Council.  The purpose and function of the Communitywide Council includes providing a public review and comment venue for the Community Development Block Grant (C...

Fort Pierce Police Officer Saves Life Of Choking Infant

Thanksgiving holds a special meaning for the parents of baby Alybree-Dejeus Cerda. Just a week ago, Alex A. Rocha-Cerda and Stephania Quivoga had a terrifying scare when their six-day-old infant stopped breathing and her lips began to turn blue. Frantic a...

Fort Pierce Homicide Suspect Arrested

Case #: 180900027

Arrestee: Jason Lamar Dames, 31, of Fort Pierce

Date Arrested: 11.01.2018

Charges: Second Degree Murder

Jason Lamar Dames, 31, was arrested on November 1, 2018 in connection with the shooting death of Jackie McMiller, 38, of Fort Pi...

Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers Offers Reward Up To $6,000*

Fort Pierce Police Department need your help in the arrest of the suspect(s) involved in the shooting deaths of Quincy Ratcliff and Toborrius Stevens. Call Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 800-273-TIPS (8477). You will remain anonymous. *If your informati...

Fort Pierce Police Department Partners with Neighbors App by Ring To Make Our Communities Safer

Fort Pierce Police Department today announced its partnership with Ring to provide area residents with real-time, local crime and safety information through their Neighbors app, which is free to download.

Neighbors by Ring was created  to &nbs...

Fort Pierce Police Department Arrest Suspect In Early Morning Shooting

Case #: 180900395Date/Time: 09.15.2018/3:20 a.m.Location: 1100 block of Avenue DVictim: Jeremy Wilson, 24, of Fort Pierce (deceased)Suspect: Rodney Ellis, 23, of Fort PierceCharges: First Degree Murder with Firearm and Possession of Firearm by Convicted F...

Fort Pierce Police Department Investigating An Early Morning Shooting

Case #: 180900395Date/Time: 09.15.2018/3:20 a.m.Location: 1100 block of Avenue DVictim : Jeremy Wilson, 24, of Fort Pierce (deceased)

FORT PIERCE  – The Fort Pierce Police Department responded at approximately 3:20 a.m. Saturday to the 1100 block ...

Fort Pierce Police Department partners with Axon to enhance body worn camera system

The Fort Pierce Police Department’s partnership with Axon, the global leader in connected law enforcement technologies, takes the department’s body-worn camera program to the next level.

On Thursday, September 13, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. th...

Fort Pierce Police Department Search For Attempted Homicide Suspect After Domestic Violence Incident

Case #: 180900078Date/Time: 09.04.2018/5:30 a.m.Location: 2300 block Avenue L

Victim: 33-year-old Fort Pierce resident

Suspect: Frantz Brifil, 34, of Fort PierceCharges: Attempted Homicide with Firearm 1^st degree, Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

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