Self-driving transit proposal draws attention in West Palm Beach
A proposed high-tech transit system could change how people travel between downtown West Palm Beach and Palm Beach International Airport.
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County staff recommends moving forward with controversial AI data center in western PBC
A controversial proposal to build a large AI data center in western Palm Beach County is one step closer to moving forward.
Palm Beach County planners recommend approval of controversial AI data center Project Tango
County staff recommend approval of Project Tango, but require several changes to the plan; a planning and zoning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 2....
'Who would want to live like this?' Tenant says termites took over her apartment
A Palm Beach Gardens woman says she has been forced to leave her apartment and stay with family after what she describes as months of unresolved maintenance pro...
Florida budget sets aside $2.75M as airport code shifts from PBI to DJT
Palm Beach International Airport is moving ahead with a sweeping rebrand that will soon change its name, logo and even its airport code.
New Florida state budget brings wins and losses for Palm Beach County projects
While several big Palm Beach County projects got crucial funding, some others didn’t make the cut, after nearly $1.6 billion in proposed spending was vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis....
First Homebuyer Match closing marks milestone in Palm Beach County program
Palm Beach County officials are celebrating a milestone in a new housing initiative designed to expand access to homeownership, with its first closing....
Airboat, K-9 units deployed in swamp search west of Beeline Highway in West Palm Beach
Multiple agencies are searching a swamp west of Beeline Highway near Northlake Boulevard Monday morning, including airboat and K-9 units.
I-TEAM: They checked their AT&T bills. What they found led to thousands in refunds
Two Palm Beach County customers say reviewing their AT&T bills uncovered disputed phone lines and charges, leading to months of disputes and refunds.
West Palm Beach relief drive collects supplies for victims of Venezuelan earthquakes
A local relief drive is launching Monday in West Palm Beach and aims to support families devastated by the catastrophic twin earthquakes in Venezuela.
'NO ICE IN WORLD CUP' banner appears over I-95 in Riviera Beach
This is the third political message posted above I-95 in the past year, though it's unclear if they are related.
Treasure Coast group collects donations for Venezuela earthquake victims in Vero Beach donation drive
Vero Beach's Latinas Nexus Network collects supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims. Drop off donations by June 27.
West Boca Raton homeowner says My Safe Florida Home grant keeps hitting new hurdles despite completed work
A West Boca homeowner says her My Safe Florida Home grant keeps stalling despite completing all required work and submitting every document requested.
Palm Beach County man gets 25 years in prison for child sexual abuse material offenses
Florida man sentenced to 25 years after investigators found more than 100 files of child sexual abuse material.
Palm Beach County non-profit empowering youth through dance, fitness this summer
A Palm Beach County non-profit is empowering youth through dance, fitness, tech, and the arts this summer.Digital Vibez will host its 15th Annual KidsFit Jamath...
SoFlo Market brings patriotic family fun to Boca Raton City Hall this July 4
Celebrate July 4 at Boca Raton’s SoFlo Market with kids activities, live music, and local vendors. Free family fun at City Hall.
Former Haitian national team players mentor youth soccer players in Boca Raton
Haitian national team members mentor youth players at a Boca Raton soccer clinic aimed at building a path to the national team.
Veteran says he got help at West Palm Beach's Hanley Center after years of drug addiction
The Hanley Center in West Palm Beach is a valuable resource in supporting the mental health and well-being of service members or anyone struggling.
Boca Raton psychiatrist's license suspended after patients allege he asked them to undress on Zoom
Florida Surgeon General Joseph LaDapo suspended Dr. Andrew Sorial's license after at least 2 patients filed allegations.
'They need us': Local community rallies to help Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
As South Florida families worry about loved ones after the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, local communities are stepping up to help.In Lake Worth Beach, Rojas...
Palm Beach noise committee seeks FAA answers on flight paths near Mar-a-Lago
Palm Beach airport noise committee seeks FAA answers on flight paths, Mar-a-Lago restrictions, runway work and a Midtown noise monitor.
It's a boy! Palm Beach Zoo reveals gender of its first-ever koala joey
Animal Experience Curator Mike Terrell couldn't contain his excitement as he shared the news that has animal lovers both near and far buzzing with joy
Boynton Beach man accused of robbing Uber driver in Lake Worth Beach
A Boynton Beach man is accused of robbing an Uber driver after investigators say he took her wristlet from the center console of her vehicle and ran away....
Glazer Hall launches Summer Jazz Series on Wednesday nights
Palm Beach music lovers looking for a midweek summer escape will have a new option this year with Glazer Hall’s inaugural Summer Jazz Series.
Inside the West Palm Beach VA program changing lives after vision loss
Vision loss can change nearly every part of daily life.At the West Palm Beach VA Blind Rehabilitation Center, veterans are learning new ways to stay independent...
Feds say Delray Beach office was hub for alleged $3.7B Medicare fraud
Federal investigators say a modest office building in Delray Beach was the base of what they describe as one of the largest alleged Medicare fraud schemes in U....
Nickels Forest Fight: Clearing, violations spark outrage in Boynton Beach
Neighbors in a Boynton Beach community are speaking out after crews began clearing land near a wooded area they’ve spent years trying to protect.
Jupiter Medical Center breaks ground on new hospital in western Palm Beach Gardens
A new Jupiter Medical Center (JMC) hospital is coming to western Palm Beach Gardens, with a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction in the rapidly growing Avenir community off Northlake Boulevard....
Breeze Airways adds 5 new routes from Vero Beach with fares starting at $79
Travelers who live on the Treasure Coast will soon have a few new routes to choose from when planning their next trip.
Belle Glade woman feeds 30 cats daily as Palm Beach County animal control hits capacity
A Belle Glade woman feeds 30 community cats daily as Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control says it has reached capacity.
Tequesta Park ownership transfer raises questions about funding future improvements
Tequesta officially owns Tequesta Park, but an $8-10M improvement plan faces funding uncertainty amid a potential Florida property tax cut.
Neighbors mourn loss of Boynton Beach boy who drowned as Florida child deaths hit record levels
A Boynton Beach neighborhood is grieving the loss of an 8-year-old boy after he drowned in a backyard swimming pool Monday afternoon. A tragedy that is now part of a deadly trend across Florida....
74-year-old cyclist rescued from remote Palm Beach County wildlife area after becoming stranded
A 74-year-old cyclist who was reportedly traveling from the Florida Keys to Orlando was rescued after becoming stranded in the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area....
Florida Mango Festival in West Palm Beach showcases rare varieties, grower tips
Taste rare mango varieties and learn from Florida’s top growers at the Florida Mango Festival, June 27 at Palm Beach County Convention Center.
Boynton Beach priest under investigation by Diocese of Palm Beach, law enforcement
The Diocese of Palm Beach says it hired an independent firm and notified law enforcement and state officials to investigate what it calls serious allegations....
As 2 Treasure Coast residents sentenced, Florida leads nation in unlicensed cosmetic procedures
Florida has more cases of cosmetic procedures performed by unlicensed individuals than any other state, according to a National Institutes of Health review....
Boca Raton hosts Project Homeless Connect for the first time, bringing services to south Palm Beach County
The twice-yearly event, usually held in West Palm Beach, connected unhoused residents with food, clothing, health care, career services and more at St. Gregory's Episcopal Church....
Boca Raton lands $2M federal grant for new Jeffery Street rail crossing project
The city of Boca Raton got a wopping $2 million
West Palm Beach brain tumor patient denied insurance coverage for surgery gets full reversal
Broqsten Bunt, 36, was denied insurance coverage to remove a brain tumor. However, after Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone got involved, his insurer, Florida Blue, reversed course....
Two women forced entry, pepper sprayed, then stabbed victims, PBSO deputies say
A violent confrontation in Palm Beach County has left a woman fighting for her life and another recovering from injuries, with two suspects now facing felonies....
Despite South Florida's pain, gas statewide drops to $3.63, lowest since March: AAA
Drivers in Palm Beach County are getting some relief at the pump just in time for the Fourth of July travel rush, even though prices here remain the highest....
West Palm Beach's Meals on Wheels unveils new headquarters, aims to expand services for seniors
Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches opens new West Palm Beach headquarters, expanding kitchen and training space to serve more seniors.
Parker Avenue in West Palm Beach set for major overhaul after years of potholes and flooding
The Parker Avenue project is expected to cost between $14 million and $15 million, and will start later this year, according to the city.
Palm Beach targets federal grant to offset multimillion-dollar Trump security expenses
Palm Beach applied for a slice of federal money to pay back taxpayers for the costs of protecting President Donald Trump and his Mar-a-Lago estate.
A Father’s Day to remember: Boys & Girls Clubs kids, dads head to World Cup
For 274 children across Palm Beach County, a trip to the FIFA World Cup is about to become reality.
Father's Day: Palm Beach County father and his 2 children are all doctors in the same hospital
A Palm Beach County family of three doctors celebrates Father's Day while serving patients together at St. Mary's Medical Center.
Homeless in Belle Glade: One man's story of life on the streets in one of Palm Beach County's poorest cities
A Belle Glade man shares what life is like after 4 years of homelessness in one of Palm Beach County's poorest cities.
'GOAL!': Fans pack West Palm Beach pub for Team USA watch party
International flags hang from just about every corner of O’Shea’s Irish Pub, but on Friday afternoon, there was only one that mattered to the packed house insid...
West Palm Beach hosts 50th ‘Paw Prints in the Sand’ dog show at South Florida Fairgrounds
Over 1,000 dogs will compete in West Palm Beach June 19–21 for the Jupiter-Tequesta Dog Club’s 50th anniversary show.
St. Thomas More reverend placed on administrative leave for 'serious charges'
The Diocese of Palm Beach County has placed a reverend on administrative leave due to unspecified serious charges, according to a statement released by the Diocese....
Abruzzo challenges CFO Ingoglia over Palm Beach County 'wasted claims’ calculation
A tense confrontation between Palm Beach County Administrator Joe Abruzzo and Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia during a news conference this week...
Florida law targeting 'forever chemicals' set to take effect July 1
A new Florida law aimed at reducing exposure to so-called “forever chemicals” is set to take effect July 1 — and it’s named in honor of a late Palm Beach County...
West Palm Beach warns property tax reform could cost city $30 million and cut key services
West Palm Beach warns a Florida property tax reform on the November ballot could cost the city $30M and cut parks, libraries and sanitation.
Diocese places Boynton Beach priest on administrative leave after 'serious charges'
The Diocese of Palm Beach has placed the Rev. Alex J. Vargas, of St. Thomas More Parish in Boynton Beach, on administrative leave after 'serious charges.'...
Lake Worth woman accused of cocaine use during probation ordered to treatment evaluation
A Lake Worth Beach woman accused of violating probation after testing positive for cocaine appeared in court Thursday for a plea conference, where a judge orde...
Riviera Beach woman accused of machete attack at Mangonia Park gas station
A Riviera Beach woman is accused of cutting another woman with a machete during a confrontation at a Mangonia Park gas station.
Boynton Beach residents push to save forest as developer proposes 72 townhomes
The land, located near Quentin Avenue and Nickels Blvd., sits along the border of city and county property and is home to gopher tortoises, grey foxes and other wildlife....
Public safety spending becomes focus of property tax debate in Palm Beach County
When Joe Abruzzo confronted CFO Blaise Ingoglia about cutting property taxes, the issue of spending on public safety was a main point of contention.
Lake Worth Beach commission approves 10-year lease extension for Benny's on the Beach
Lake Worth Beach commissioners unanimously approved a 10-year lease extension for Benny's on the Beach through 2043.
Promise Fund to offer free mammogram screenings in Palm Beach County next month
Promise Fund offers free mammogram screenings July 11 in Jupiter and July 12 in West Palm Beach. Call to register.