Armed man who detained teen during ding-dong ditch prank sues PBSO for 'wrongful arrest'
A West Boca man is suing the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, alleging he was wrongfully arrested last year after he, while holding a gun, detained a boy who
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West Palm Beach man accused of beating woman, stealing her car after $20 demand
West Palm Beach police say a man punched a woman in the face multiple times after she refused his request for $20 at a Raceway gas station, then stole her car....
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Assistant property manager accused of stealing $13K in Andros Isles rental payments
West Palm Beach police said Crystal Valdes stole $13,300 in Andros Isles rental payments and used her boyfriend’s account to cash money orders.
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Minister killed after gunman allegedly targeted wrong sister, affidavit says
An affidavit says a West Palm Beach minister was fatally shot after a man allegedly mistook the minister’s girlfriend for his ex-girlfriend.
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South Florida siblings charged in alleged $80M Subway franchise kickback scheme
Federal prosecutors say a former Subway supply-chain cooperative CEO and her brother hid $80 million in alleged kickbacks that affected franchisees.
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Multi-vehicle crash blocks 2 right lanes on I-95 north near Okeechobee Boulevard
A multi-vehicle crash is blocking two right lanes on I-95 northbound in Palm Beach County Thursday morning.
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October arrives with cooler changes, king tides and a new look at the tropics
October is here, and while South Florida does not swap summer heat for sweaters overnight, the month brings several noticeable seasonal changes to the Palm Beac...
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Crash blocks Turnpike lane between Okeechobee and Southern boulevards in Palm Beach County
A crash is blocking the right lane on Florida’s Turnpike southbound in Palm Beach County.The crash is at Exit 97 near Southern Boulevard. Traffic camers from Fl...
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Multi-vehicle crash blocks right lane on Florida's Turnpike South near Boynton Beach Blvd.
A possible overturned semi-truck on the grass shoulder of Florida’s Turnpike is blocking the right lane in Palm Beach County.Photos show what appear to be a sem...
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Zoo Lights to return with all-new bioluminescence experience this holiday season
Palm Beach Zoo Lights returns Nov. 20–Jan. 3 with an all-new bioluminescence theme, free activities, and holiday festivities.
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Jupiter Fire Rescue Department launches marking new era for Town of Jupiter
The Town of Jupiter launched its own fire rescue department Thursday, with 94 operational personnel serving 61,000 residents from three fire stations.