Many people have commented on WPTV's Facebook page regarding suspended clerk Mike Caruso's arrest on alleged sexual abuse charges. These comments call for the death penalty in response to the charges. Further information on the possibility of the death penalty in this case is available, including what Florida law says about the charges against Caruso.
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I-95 South in Martin County reopens after 300 feet of wood, nail debris shut down all lanes
All southbound lanes of I-95 South just past the Kanner Highway exit in Martin County have been blocked Tuesday morning.
Palm Beach Zoo shines a light on the 'engineers of our ecosystem'
The Palm Beach Zoo is shining a spotlight on one of Florida's most important — and often overlooked — animals: the gopher tortoise.
Sara Baxter faces GOP primary challenge from Elizabeth Accomando in District 6 race
CBS12 News is keeping an eye on the race for Palm Beach County Commission District 6 seat.
GOP primary winner to face Emily Gregory in District 87 November Election
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 …
Health inspections at Palm Beach County restaurants through Aug. 16
Health inspections at Palm Beach County restaurants through Aug. 16 The Palm Beach Post
Heat advisory with record highs likely
Another heat advisory issued for all of South Florida today.
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911 calls released after fatal Vero Beach shooting; person of interest still on the run
The Indian River County Sheriff's Office released 911 calls from neighbors who reported a woman shot and killed outside her Vero Beach home.…
Florida prosecutors, sheriffs back federal bills targeting animal fighting and trafficking
Recent animal hoarding cases on the Treasure Coast have renewed concerns about animal cruelty.
Palm Beach GOP chairman calls Baxter developments a 'coordinated attack’ ahead of primary
Palm Beach County GOP Chairman Carl Cascio is calling recent developments surrounding County Mayor Sara Baxter a “coordinated attack” ahead …
Fatal crash blocks northbound I-95 in Boca Raton Monday afternoon, FHP says
A fatal crash is blocking northbound I-95 near mile marker 44 in Boca Raton, Florida Highway Patrol says.
Man, 62, killed in single vehicle rollover crash on I-95 in Boca Raton
A major traffic crash on I-95 North has blocked all lanes in Boca Raton on Monday.