Martin County receives $10M land donation to preserve scrub habitat and prevent development
Martin County received a $10M land donation of 9 acres to preserve scrub habitat and prevent development near the Hobe Sound Scrub Preserve.
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$75 million Boca Raton mansion was the most expensive home sold in U.S. in May
A $75M Boca Raton waterfront mansion shattered local records, underscoring South Florida’s surging ultra-luxury real estate market.
West Palm Beach woman allegedly posed as parking official to run $1 scam in Palm Beach
Investigators say Ti'Miyah De'Asia Allen of West Palm Beach posed as a parking official with ParkMobile and the Palm Beach Parking Authority on Worth Avenue....
Roaches crawling out of flour mix; employee bed set up in kitchen storage: Restaurant shut
Lake Worth’s Yến’s Kitchen was shut after inspectors found roaches, flies, unsafe food temperatures, medications above food and a bed in storage.
Lake Worth Beach to offer Benny’s on the Beach lease extension
The future of Benny’s on the Beach is back in the spotlight after the restaurant’s owners submitted a request to extend its pier-side lease through 2043....
Boynton Beach redevelopment projects bring housing and retail, but small businesses face uncertain future
Two CRA projects are reshaping downtown Boynton Beach, but a 30-year restaurant owner says small businesses are being left behind.
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.
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....
Treasure Coast Square Mall redevelopment study sparks mixed reactions from shoppers, business owners
A 2023 Martin County study on Treasure Coast Square Mall redevelopment has sparked debate, but Simon says no large-scale changes are planned.
Medicare fraud scheme tied to Palm Beach County targets same seniors again, court records show
A Russian national linked to a Delray Beach durable medical equipment company accused of Medicare fraud allegedly continued billing the federal health program through a new Texas-based business....
Days before planned proposal, a Boca Raton businessman was killed. Now, his fiancée is speaking out
The victim's fiancée told WPBF 25 News that the couple was preparing for a cruise where Motiwalla planned to formally propose. However, he was killed less than a week before the trip....
$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.
Rental assistance limited as families struggle to afford rent in Palm Beach County
WPTV shared the story of a single, pregnant mother worried her family could become homeless — not because she lost her job, but because she simply can’t afford to pay rent....
Florida attorney general files civil lawsuit against OpenAI, alleges company put 'profit over public safety'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier will hold a press conference in West Palm Beach. The event is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. at the Office of the Attorney General's West Palm Beach location....
Cuban restaurant in West Palm Beach earns first Michelin star
Emelina, a Cuban restaurant in West Palm Beach, has made history as the first Cuban restaurant in the world to receive a Michelin star, highlighting the growth of the local dining scene....
Boca Raton jewelry designer’s necklace featured in "The Devil Wears Prada 2"
A Boca Raton jewelry designer’s handmade necklace appeared in "The Devil Wears Prada 2," marking a major milestone for her new business.
Palm Beach Gardens restaurant owner accused of $23K in unpaid sales tax
A Palm Beach Gardens restaurant owner faces felony charges after investigators say he failed to remit thousands of dollars in collected sales tax to the state....
West Palm Beach man accused of using chainsaw to break into Lake Park store, steal $12K worth of Pokémon cards
A West Palm Beach man allegedly broke into a Lake Park store to steal Pokémon cards — using a chainsaw.
Neighbors push to lift Mar-a-Lago flight restrictions and quiet skies over Palm Beach, West Palm Beach
A citizens committee is pushing Palm Beach airport leaders to restore original flight paths and ease noise tied to Mar-a-Lago flight restrictions.
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office motor unit nominated for prestigious LEO Award after years of service
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office motor unit is up for a prestigious Task Force Award at this year's LEO Awards — recognition the unit's members say is appreciated, but not why they do the job....
Palm Beach County Cubans share stories of hardship and sacrifice as they react to news of indictment
At a West Palm Beach Cuban restaurant, community members shared personal stories of hardship, sacrifice, and hope for Cuba’s future.
New affordable housing opens in West Palm Beach, giving residents chance to stay as redevelopment grows
Affordable housing units in Coleman Park are now open, with rents from under $400 to $1,850 a month for families, seniors and those with special needs....
