Palm Beach Zoo's capybara couple expecting second litter of pups
The Palm Beach Zoo has exciting news: capybara couple Iyari and Zeus are expecting their second litter of pups
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Gas prices top $4 in Palm Beach County as war with Iran surpasses 6-month mark
AAA data shows the average price for regular gas in Palm Beach County has hit $4.29, while diesel broke a national record at $6.20 per gallon.
Ideas pour in for Palm Beach County’s Ag Reserve, from farm-related housing to education
Horse communities, farmworker housing and more are among the ideas emerging as Palm Beach County plans the future of its Agricultural Reserve.
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital partially evacuated after emailed bomb threat, the 4th in less than 2 weeks
A bomb threat emailed to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital Saturday was the 4th such threat on the Treasure Coast in less than 2 weeks.
Man called deputies saying he killed his mother; woman found with apparent stab wounds
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide in which an adult male killed his mother.
Practical Magic 2 charity night coming to Delray Beach
A little movie magic and a lot of community spirit are coming together in Delray Beach next week.
Former NYPD detective living in Boca Raton reflects on 9/11 and a life of service
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, former NYPD Detective Joseph Greco still carries the memories of Ground Zero.
Wellington man dies after stumbling into path of car on Military Trail, deputies say
A Wellington man died days after he was struck by a car on Military Trail in West Palm Beach, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Caruso faces return-to-jail bid after molestation allegations; lawyers say evidence lacks
The attorneys of former Palm Beach County Clerk and Comptroller Mike Caruso are still fighting to keep him out of jail.
Body found near 57th Avenue and 10th Avenue North in Greenacres, PBSO says
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body that was found in Greenacres on Thursday.
Judge calls Boca Raton nurse’s viral TikTok 'vile,' recommends $250 fine
A judge called Boca nurse Lexie Lawler’s TikTok about Karoline Leavitt “vile” but recommended a $250 fine and reprimand.
Updated drought monitor shows some improvement
This week's updated drought monitor shows some minor improvement across Southwest Palm Beach when compared to last week.
Nearly 200 apartments could rise in Palm Beach County’s Ag Reserve
A project for new apartments in West Boynton is advancing with the county after the developer made several modifications.
Judge: Nurse Who Slammed Leavitt on TikTok Should Get Fine, Reprimand
A Florida judge recommends reprimanding fining a Boca Raton nurse over a TikTok wishing former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt a gruesome birth....
Man accused in $20K jewelry theft, kiosk burglary at Wellington Green Mall
A man is accused of stealing from a Wellington Green Mall kiosk, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Soaring diesel prices squeeze South Florida truck fleets as food bank spends thousands more
According to AAA, the average price of diesel in Palm Beach County is $5.88, and $5.83 in Port St. Lucie.
FAA weighs permanent Mar-a-Lago flight restrictions, sparking calls to extend comment
Elected leaders and some people in West Palm Beach and the Town of Palm Beach are upset about noise from jets flying over their homes.
PBSO releases photos of 2 persons of interest in deadly Lake Worth Beach stabbing
Deputies released photos Wednesday of two people detectives want to identify in connection with a deadly stabbing in Lake Worth Beach.
Mold concerns persist at Palm Beach County building housing state attorney, public defender offices
Palm Beach County employees raise health concerns over mold at a downtown West Palm Beach office building on 3rd Street.
Treasure Coast youth designers shine at NY Fashion Week
International fashion designer based on the Treasure Coast, Kallee Jackson, can hardly contain her excitement for New York Fashion Week.
Boca Raton woman, now same age as her father killed on 9/11, reflects on 25 years of grief, delayed justice
As she marks a quarter-century since losing her father, Suzann Rubinov shares her family's pain and frustration. Her long wait for accountability enters a new phase as a trial date is now set for the accused mastermind....
Young adults gain career insights through mentorship experience at The Boca Raton
There are many ways to support children in foster care and young adults transitioning out of the system as they work to build brighter futures.
Unsettled weather pattern continues across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches
A stalled boundary draped across northern Florida will help keep a moisture-rich, unsettled pattern in place across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches through...
West Palm Beach launches West Palm Move, replacing RideWPB service
The City of West Palm Beach has announced a new public transit network that will begin this week.
Palm Beach Diocese says Boynton Beach priest engaged in sexual misconduct, abuse of power
The Diocese of Palm Beach says an investigation substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct, abuse of power, and fraud against a Boynton Beach priest....
U.S. 441 closed in both directions after vehicle and motorcycle collision near Glades Road
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigation a deadly vehicle-to-motorcycle collision near the intersection of US 441 and Glades Road.
Flood Advisory issued for Palm Beach County
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... Flood Advisory. (WPEC)* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...East Centr...
Humane Society of the Treasure Coast begins placing rescued Border Collies in new homes
The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast has begun placing rescued Border Collies into new homes and is offering a "Name Your Price" special for other animals....
Delray Beach woman searches for missing grandparents' graves amid long-standing cemetery neglect
Kween Miller says her grandparents' tombs have vanished at the Delray Beach Cemetery, where a city survey found most historic grave markers in poor condition....
Palm Beach Gardens man gets 127 years in prison in Stuart child exploitation case
Phoenix Monserrate was sentenced to 127 years in prison after a Stuart child exploitation investigation that began with messages found on a juvenile’s phone....
Palm Beach County 'separated' from employee accused of antisemitic gesture, 'Heil Hitler' remark to driver
The employee has until end of day on Friday, Sept 4, to appeal the decision; however, as of Wednesday afternoon, the county has not received any such request, Palm Beach County told WPTV....
White finance director sues Riviera Beach, alleging racism and retaliation
A longtime financial officer for the city of Riviera Beach has filed a lawsuit against the city, accusing elected officials and its employees of racial discrimi...
Former Pahokee football star and NFL Draft pick Alphonso Smith Jr. passes away at 40
Former NFL defensive back and Pahokee legend Alphonso Smith Jr. dies at 40. Remembering his storied career from Palm Beach County to Wake Forest and the NFL....