Boca Raton man accused of sexually assaulting teen at gunpoint after extortion threats
An 18-year-old Boca Raton man is accused of using compromising photos to lure a teenage girl to a Delray Beach movie theater parking garage, where police say he
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coastal
Powerful waves damage Juno Beach Pier, forcing indefinite closure as officials await full assessment
Powerful waves and strong winds have left their mark on the Juno Beach Pier, forcing officials to close the popular fishing spot indefinitely while crews wait for conditions to improve enough to assess the damage....
schools
Indian River State College trustees table recommendation to eliminate swimming and diving team
The Indian River State College Board of Trustees has delayed taking action on a recommendation to eliminate the college’s swimming and diving team.
government
Martin County puts brakes on new large data centers for one year
Martin County commissioners voted to temporarily halt new applications for large data centers in unincorporated areas of the county for one year on Tuesday.The...
government
Martin County approves 1-year pause on new data center development
By a 4-0 vote, commissioners in Martin County on Tuesday unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers as county leaders consider how to handle future development of the facilities....
safety
Shooting near Boynton Beach gas station leaves 1 hospitalized
One person was hospitalized after a Tuesday morning shooting near a gas station along South Congress Ave. in Boynton Beach, police said.
government
IRSC trustees to vote on cutting decorated swimming and diving program
Indian River State College trustees are set to vote Tuesday afternoon on a plan to eliminate the college's swimming and diving program.
Local
Corvette, Ferrari take baths as king tides flood West Palm Beach, Lantana
A Lamborghini got an unexpected soak Tuesday as king tides flooded Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach.
safety
Deadly pedestrian v. Brightline crash closes intersection in Delray Beach
Drivers in Delray Beach are being urged to avoid a busy intersection after a person was struck and killed by a Brightline train Tuesday morning.According to the...
safety
Pedestrian hit, killed by Brightline train in Delray Beach
Delray Beach Fire Rescue officials are responding to a crash involving a Brightline train and a pedestrian Tuesday morning
safety
US-1 southbound lanes reopen after crash near Treasure Coast Mall
Florida Highway Patrol closed down all southbound lanes of Federal Highway near the Treasure Coast Mall due to a crash early Tuesday morning.Troopers said they...
Local
Wind and coastal hazards ease later this week, but showers remain in the forecast
The Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches are in for a blustery, unsettled start to the week, with the strongest winds and most significant coastal concerns expected...
safety
Southbound US-1 reopens near Treasure Coast Mall after serious crash
TRAFFIC UPDATE: All southbound US-1 lanes reopen near Treasure Coast Square Mall after serious crash Tuesday morning