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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for 77-year-old William Reaves Jr., the man convicted of murdering Indian River County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Raczkoski in 1986....
Palm Beach County Commissioner Gregg Weiss officially kicked off his campaign for West Palm Beach mayor Wednesday night, laying out priorities that include mana...
The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, the first such increase since 2023, in a move aimed at reining in stubbornly high inflation....
The Martin County Commission voted 3-2 to rezone land to limited-industrial, a compromise from the originally proposed general industrial classification. One commissioner worries it could open the door to a data center....
Palm Beach County Mayor Sara Baxter is forcefully denying explosive allegations contained in a whistleblower complaint in which a former staffer accuses her of sexual exploitation, coercion, and retaliation....
WPTV is getting answers about why Palm Beach County commissioners voted to create a new funding mechanism for law enforcement and what it could eventually mean for roughly 700,000 residents living in unincorporated areas of the county....
The man who stole an encrypted computer key during a training session at the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections pleaded guilty on Tuesday.
Palm Beach County is considering new animal rules that would require $100,000 liability insurance for dangerous dogs and raise hobby breeder permit fees....
The Mayor of Flavortown is serving up some appreciation for the men and women who spent Labor Day keeping Peanut Island safe.
WPTV is tracking the budget decisions that shape the services people rely on every day, and Palm Beach County commissioners spent Thursday wrestling with some tough choices....
Republican candidate for governor Byron Donalds will host a “Defending the Florida Dream” Q&A event in Delray Beach on Wednesday.
Lake Worth Beach commissioners approved a three-year PBSO contract in a 3-1 vote after residents and officials raised concerns about ICE cooperation.
Republican candidate for governor Byron Donalds will host a “Defending the Florida Dream” Q&A event in Delray Beach on Wednesday.
Pres. Donald Trump is throwing his support behind former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer in the race for Florida's redrawn 25th Congressional District.
The West Palm Beach City Commission in unanimously passed a resolution approving plans for a second major hotel near the Palm Beach County Convention Center....
Florida voters will decide in November whether to expand the homestead property-tax exemption, potentially giving homeowners a larger tax break.
The Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved the first reading of a one-year moratorium on the construction of new hyperscale AI data centers....
Palm Beach County commissioners are another step closer to approving a one-year ban on large-scale data centers.On Thursday, commissioners unanimously approved...
Thousands of viewers across the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast cast their votes for their favorite local businesses.
Martin County commissioners voted 4-1 to discuss a possible moratorium on data center development considerations at their next meeting, following public outcry over hyperscale facilities....
Martin County commissioners are asking staff to bring back a proposal for a possible one-year pause on large-scale data center development.
The Boca Raton City Council voted in a 3-2 majority to make feeding iguanas and other nuisance animals a code violation with a penalty of a $100 citation....
Coast Guard veteran James Martin defeats Bernard Taylor in narrow Democratic primary for Florida's 21st Congressional District covering St. Lucie, Martin and Palm Beach counties....
Lake Worth Beach delayed a vote on its $15.8 million PBSO deal, cutting the proposed term from 10 years to three amid immigration concerns.
Just five months after Democrats scored an upset victory in a Palm Beach County legislative district long considered Republican territory, voters are headed for...
The City of Delray Beach has canceled a planned vote that could have revoked Subculture Coffee’s parking agreement, according to the business owner Rodney Mayo....
Sara Baxter wins the GOP primary for Palm Beach County Commission District 6, defeating Elizabeth Accomando by about 2,400 votes.
Palm Beach County saw 23.14% voter turnout Tuesday as Boca Raton residents cited overdevelopment and AI data centers.
The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections says roughly 41,000 voters had cast ballots as of late afternoon, with turnout expected to climb after 5 p.m....
U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz decisively turned back a progressive primary challenge Tuesday, while former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer emerged from a crowded pack...
CBS12 News is keeping an eye on the race for Palm Beach County Commission District 6 seat.
A rematch could be brewing in District 87, which stretches from Juno Beach to Manalapan and includes Mar-a-Lago.The district was flipped by Democrat Emily Grego...
Palm Beach County GOP Chairman Carl Cascio is calling recent developments surrounding County Mayor Sara Baxter a “coordinated attack” ahead of Tuesday’s primary...
The Port St Lucie mayor’s race is one of the races we are watching closely this week.
Three Republicans are vying for an open Martin County Commission seat, with Tuesday's primary potentially deciding who takes the job.
We are less than a week away from the August election and we have another story about campaign signs and bad blood and mud-slinging between candidates....
Wellington has voted on new rules for e-bike and e-scooter riders, including age limits and ID requirements.
Wellington leaders will vote on new e-bike and scooter rules that include a minimum age of 15, a 15 mph speed limit and ID requirements.
From classic Philly-style sandwiches to loaded creations, cheesesteak lovers are weighing in as the search for the region’s best cheesesteak heats up.
Early voting for Florida’s Aug. 18 primary starts Aug. 8. See dates, hours and voting information for Palm Beach and Treasure Coast counties.
Dick's House of Sport moves closer to replacing the old Sears at Palm Beach Gardens Mall after a unanimous vote.
Palm Beach County's 1 mill property tax referendum is on the November ballot, and teachers say losing it could cost them thousands of dollars a year.
Palm Beach County schools face declining enrollment affecting budget, teacher pay and staffing as voters prepare for November 1 Mill tax referendum for schools....
Florida's primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 18 and early voting begins Saturday across Palm Beach and Okeechobee counties and the Treasure Coast. Here's what voters need to know....
South Florida communities are weighing moratoriums on AI data centers amid noise and environmental concerns ahead of August primary elections.
Dick's House of Sports could replace the long-vacant Sears at the Gardens Mall with a 140,000-sq-ft interactive store. A city vote is set for Wednesday....
Martin County commissioners faced a wave of public pushback during Tuesday morning's meeting as residents urged local leaders to keep limits on shark fishing....
Is Florida explaining its proposed property tax amendment—or selling it? That question is headed to court Wednesday.
With just three weeks until the primary elections, preparations are already ramping up across Palm Beach County as election officials work to reassure voters that every ballot will be counted accurately....
Republican incumbent Sara Baxter and challenger Elizabeth Accomando squared off at Buena Vista Farms and Brewery, with voters citing development as a top concern...
A smiling cartoon squirrel, a thumbs-up and a pointed reminder about who pays to maintain Palm Beach County’s parks are now posted at roughly 150 locations....
New signs thanking taxpayers for maintaining Palm Beach County parks are raising questions ahead of Florida's upcoming property tax vote in November.
A judge declined to accept a plea offer for John Domnick Panicci, who is accused of stealing an encrypted USB key from the Palm Beach County election office....
Palm Beach County voted 5-1 to deny Project Tango, but a prior approval for 2M+ sq ft of data center and warehouse space remains.
Palm Beach County commissioners denied an application to expand Project Tango into a large-scale AI data center, but construction on the site is still moving forward under approvals granted in 2016....
