$30M Delray Beach Golf Club renovation on track for completion by end of 2026
The course has been closed since November 2025 for a $30 million makeover designed to restore its historic character while giving it a modern upgrade.
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Martin County brush fire contained after burning 105 acres near Palm City neighborhood
A 105-acre brush fire in Martin County is contained. No homes were damaged. The cause is under investigation.
Sara Baxter returns to Palm Beach County Commission race as District 6 candidates respond to her reversal
Mayor Sara Baxter is back in the Palm Beach County District 6 race with a Trump endorsement. Opponents say community issues must come first.
28-year-old motorcyclist killed in Boynton Beach crash
A West Palm Beach man was killed Friday in a motorcycle crash at Boynton Beach Boulevard and El Clair Ranch Road, PBSO says.
Delray Beach fights to honor Pulse victims 10 years later amid new state restrictions
Ten years after Pulse, Delray Beach advocates push for a permanent memorial as state laws threaten city funding and land use.
Indian River County leaders warn property tax amendment could cost county $50M
Treasure Coast leaders are navigating the property tax amendment that voters will see on the ballot this November.
Driver charged with vehicular homicide 8 months after I-95 crash killed 92-year-old woman in Boynton Beach
A Palm Beach County man faces a vehicle homicide charge eight months after a crash on Interstate 95 in Boynton Beach killed a woman just three days from her 93rd birthday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announces major Medicaid fraud prevention measures at press conference in West Palm Beach
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced major Medicaid fraud prevention measures during a press conference in West Palm Beach, targeting staged operations and fake providers across South Florida.
Palm Beach County deputy accuses woman of holding phone with hand she doesn't have in viral traffic stop
A Palm Beach County deputy pulled over a Lake Worth woman for allegedly holding her phone in her right hand while driving. There was just one problem — she was born without a right hand.
Curaçao's soccer team trains in Boca Raton before historic World Cup debut
Curaçao, an island nation with a population of just over 150,000 people, is the smallest nation to qualify for the tournament and went undefeated in all 10 of its 2026 World Cup qualifying matches.
Sara Baxter drops congressional bid, reenters commission race after Trump post
Sara Baxter drops her congressional bid and reenters the Palm Beach County Commission race after President Trump posted on Truth Social that he'd rather she stay on the commission.
Fresh produce prices force Palm Beach County families to adapt shopping habits
Shoppers are changing how they buy groceries as fresh fruit and vegetable prices climbed more than 6% over the past year, according to Thursday's federal inflation report and new consumer research.
Hundreds of fish found dead in Port St. Lucie community after city's algae treatment
Dead fish were floating on top of the water at the Sawgrass Lakes community in Port St Lucie after an algae treatment.
Wellington tops Palm Beach County rent costs, while Belle Glade offers cheapest
New HUD data reveals Wellington leads Palm Beach County rental costs at $2,850 for one-bedroom while Belle Glade offers cheapest rates at $890. See full breakdown.
5 O'Clock Somewhere Fest brings 30,000 music fans, major economic impact to downtown West Palm Beach
The 5 O'Clock Somewhere Fest is taking over downtown West Palm Beach this Friday and Saturday, bringing thousands of country music fans to the city's waterfront.
Wellington Soccer Club sees record registrations as World Cup excitement builds in South Florida
Wellington Soccer Club hits a record 840 registrations as World Cup excitement fuels youth soccer growth across South Florida.
Humane Society of the Treasure Coast Thrift Stores boost animal care during shelter renovations
Humane Society of the Treasure Coast thrift stores are helping shelter animals during renovations, with cats housed off-site and foster homes needed.
Man shoots at ex-girlfriend, friend in parking lot in Boynton Beach before being shot himself, police say
Frisner St. Cyr, 44, shot at his ex-girlfriend and her friend in a Boynton Beach parking lot Wednesday before one victim returned fire, police said.
Singer Island beach littered with trash, overflowing cans after Memorial Day
WPTV reporter Christy Waite was on assignment at Singer Island when she found the beach trashed after the Memorial Day holiday.
Delray Beach moves forward with e-bike safety ordinance after resident concerns
Delray Beach is moving forward with an e-bike safety ordinance that could limit speeding, ban sidewalk riding and require helmets for riders under 16.
Riviera Beach parking program paused after city council member wrongfully cited
Riviera Beach paused its paid parking program after a council member was ticketed for driving into a lot without parking.
Boynton Beach police respond to shooting near Quantum Boulevard
The Boynton Beach Police Department is currently on the scene of a shooting near Quantum Boulevard, just east of Congress Avenue.
Brightline station location debate divides Martin County community and commissioner
Martin County Commissioner Ed Ciampi called on county staff to open discussions with Brightline leadership about potentially moving the planned train station away from its previously agreed-upon downtown Stuart location.
Palm Beach County braces for up to $324 million in losses if Florida property tax reform passes
Palm Beach County commissioners are wrestling with this year's budget while bracing for what could be significant revenue losses if Florida voters approve a property tax reform referendum.
Lake Worth Beach takes next step toward new downtown parking garage
A controversial proposal to build a new downtown parking garage in Lake Worth Beach is moving forward after a commission vote during a quasi-judicial hearing.
Palm Beach County School Board raises safety concerns about proposed AI data center near elementary school
Palm Beach County School Board raises safety concerns about an AI data center planned 1,200 feet from Saddle View Elementary School.
Portugal's national soccer team set to begin World Cup training in Palm Beach Gardens
Palm Beach Gardens is preparing to welcome its second World Cup soccer powerhouse, with Portugal's national team set to arrive as the tournament kicks off tomorrow.
West Palm Beach's first Trader Joe's location on South Dixie Highway to open June 12
The 9,404-square-foot Trader Joe's, located at 8111 South Dixie Highway, will open at 9 a.m. Friday with a grand opening celebration.
Riviera Beach man accused of dragging FHP trooper during traffic stop, leading to pursuit
A Riviera Beach man faces multiple charges after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was dragged following a traffic stop at an Interstate 95 exit ramp in Boynton Beach on Sunday, according to law enforcement.
Duo arrested in Jupiter shoplifting spree involving stolen steaks
Police arrested a duo in Jupiter for shoplifting steaks from multiple grocery stores, with a juvenile present during the incidents.
Alan Jackson's '5 O'Clock Somewhere Fest' brings road closures, parking changes to downtown West Palm Beach
If you are attending Alan Jackson's "5 O'Clock Somewhere Fest" in downtown West Palm Beach on June 12-13, music fans should plan ahead.
Gospel singer BeBe Winans to perform at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach on June 13
Six-time Grammy Award winner BeBe Winans will be in West Palm Beach this weekend. Recently, we spoke with Winans about his upcoming tour stop at the Kravis Center. Winans said he hopes his singing will be inspirational.
Man sentenced to prison after fleeing police and crashing vehicle in Delray Beach
Xayvion C. Singleton, 26, pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a January 2025 incident in Delray Beach and received a sentence of over 3 ½ years in state prison.
Stuart approves contract with police lieutenants
Stuart city leaders approved a contract with police lieutenants, including a pay increase of over 7%, effective through September 2028.
Boynton Beach police arrest suspect after trooper dragged during traffic stop
A suspect with an active burglary warrant was arrested in Boynton Beach after fleeing a traffic stop, dragging a trooper, and leading police on a search involving drones, K-9 units, and witness reports.
Palm Beach approves helipad at Mar-a-Lago with strict rules post-Trump presidency
The Palm Beach Town Council has approved an agreement allowing the Mar-a-Lago helipad to remain after Donald Trump’s presidency, restricting its use to emergencies involving Donald or Melania Trump.
Tour of proposed 'Project Tango' site reveals revisions ahead of July zoning hearing
A proposed data center near the Arden community in western Palm Beach County has prompted months of debate over its environmental impact and proximity to homes and a school, leading to revisions ahead of a July 15 zoning board meeting.
Mrs. Universe Kellie Lightbourn visits the Arc of the Treasure Coast in first public appearance
Kellie Lightbourn, newly crowned Mrs. Universe, made her first public appearance in Stuart, Florida, at the Arc of the Treasure Coast, emphasizing her commitment to advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Singer Island paid parking program paused after councilman says he got ticket without parking
Riviera Beach officials say complaints have poured in since the city began charging for parking at Ocean Walk and the nearby marina.
Technician killed after vehicle falls off lift at Stuart auto shop
A 24-year-old technician died when a vehicle fell off a lift at Atlantic Tire in Stuart, according to police.
Boynton Beach police arrest suspect after trooper dragged, high-speed chase
A suspect in Boynton Beach was arrested after dragging a trooper with his car and leading police on a high-speed chase