3 Palm Beach County men sentenced for trafficking missing foster teens
Three Palm Beach County men received federal prison sentences of 12 to nearly 20 years for trafficking and exploiting three teenage foster-care runaways.
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Police: Wallet taken after pipe attack outside O’Shea’s Pub in West Palm Beach
A man is accused of hitting someone with a pipe, then taking their wallet in West Palm Beach, according to the West Palm Beach Police Department.
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Stuart woman accused of trafficking intellectually disabled adult in Boca Raton
Boca Raton police arrested a Stuart woman accused of arranging the commercial sexual exploitation of an intellectually disabled adult. Bond was set at $15,000....
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Padel X Boca Raton marks 1 year with Hispanic Heritage Month celebration
Padel X in Boca Raton is marking its one-year anniversary this week during Hispanic Heritage Month, a timing that owner and co-founder Nalle Grinda says is deeply meaningful....
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Attorney arrested as Palm Beach County meeting erupts over $1B Israel Bonds
A Palm Beach County hearing over $1 billion in Israel Bonds ended with residents removed and a prominent human rights attorney arrested.
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Financial stress, raising kids? Free conference offers tools to keep families together
A free family conference in West Palm Beach on Sept. 19 covers communication, parenting, and relationships
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Arrested: $35K in Rolex watches stolen from Boca Raton Marriott using employee key card
A North Miami Beach man is accused of using a lost Marriott employee key card to enter a Boca Raton hotel room and steal two Rolex watches.
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Arrests, violence: What we know about the suspect killed by a PBSO deputy Thursday
Rex Alexander Magann, shot and killed by a PBSO deputy in South Palm Beach, had recent convictions and was on five years of probation.
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Indian River County sheriff announces 50+ arrests in multi-agency human trafficking operation
The Indian River County Sheriff's Office announced more than 50 arrests following a multi-agency, multi-day operation targeting human trafficking and illegal sexual activity in the county....
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Let's Hear It: Property Tax Town Hall on Oct. 6 in Lake Worth focused on Amendment 3
WPTV is hosting a Property Tax Town Hall on Oct. 6 focused on Amendment 3 at Palm Beach State College's Lake Worth Campus.
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2nd arrest made in connection with deadly Boynton Beach shooting
Another 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Nigel Beckford, Boynton Beach police announced Thursday.
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Second teen arrested in Boynton Beach shooting death of 19-year-old
Boynton Beach police arrested a second juvenile on a murder charge in the August shooting death of 19-year-old Nigel Beckford.
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Jackknifed semi-truck crash blocks 5 lanes on I-95 South in Palm Beach County
5 lanes are blocked on I-95 South following a crash involving a semi-truck in Palm Beach County on Thursday morning. The crash was reported near Atlantic Ave....