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.'
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.'
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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.'
An emotional reunion this afternoon in Riviera Beach, where a woman nearly died in a fire police say was deliberately set.
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
A weekly beach dance event in Jupiter is getting attention, not just from the community, but from sea turtle advocates concern.
A Riviera Beach woman is accused of cutting another woman with a machete during a confrontation at a Mangonia Park gas station.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is sending a clear message to drivers: slow down or face serious consequences.
A FedEx delivery driver was arrested Wednesday after investigators say he carried out a months-long theft scheme targeting shipments bound for a Walmart store.
Florida's 8-4 death penalty law is being challenged in a Martin County murder case, reigniting debate over non-unanimous death sentences.
A state administrative law judge has issued a highly anticipated ruling regarding the future of suspended Martin County teacher Matthew Theobald.
South Florida continued to receive frequent rainfall this week, with coastal communities along the Atlantic side of the state and much of the southern peninsula
A major multi-vehicle crash is slowing the Thursday morning commute in Martin County, with drivers along I-95 already seeing heavy backups.
South Florida will continue to deal with a mix of summer thunderstorms, wildfire smoke, and dangerous heat through the end of the week.The most widespread hazar
A fire broke out on the roof of Dillards at the Treasure Coast Mall.
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue had a busy Wednesday as units responded to two shooting in Palm Beach County.
Three people were charged after police said an armed robbery in a Wendy’s parking lot led officers to a suspect vehicle within minutes of the crime.
It looks familiar at a glance, gliding just beneath the water's surface in canals and wetlands across South Florida.
Lake Worth’s Yến’s Kitchen was shut after inspectors found roaches, flies, unsafe food temperatures, medications above food and a bed in storage.
Promise Fund offers free mammogram screenings July 11 in Jupiter and July 12 in West Palm Beach. Call to register.
Related Ross is reportedly set to buy Boca Raton Innovation Campus, a landmark office property with a major role in South Florida real estate.
Palm Beach police say a woman posed as a parking official in an alleged Worth Avenue scam involving fake payment offers and credit card fraud.
Our first named storm of the season forms in the Gulf.Potential Tropical Cyclone One has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Arthur.
A vehicle fire is causing delays for drivers on I-95 in Boynton Beach on Wednesday morning.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect through 7 PM for Palm Beach County.South Florida will continue to endure intense heat and humidity this week, while
City Commissioner Julie Casale is proposing an ordinance that would crack down on speeding, sidewalk riding and require IDs and helmets for riders under 16.
With Jupiter set to launch its own fire rescue department on October 1, town leaders are taking a major step in deciding how to pay for it.
Martin County residents want the high school pool open to the public to improve swim access and reduce drownings.
Some Palm Beach County voters got a behind-the-scenes look at how ballots are prepared, sorted and counted during a series of tours at elections headquarters.
West Palm Beach commissioners have approved a nearly $15 million project to build a new railroad crossing on Fern Street.
The first jewish congregation in Palm Beach County is beginning a new chapter with a new place of worship.
Record numbers of loggerhead and leatherback sea turtle nests have been documented on Florida beaches this year.
State leaders, law enforcement are executing a massive, unified defense against what officials call an "ugly side" of major sporting events: human trafficking.
For years, families on the Treasure Coast have asked whether glioblastoma cases in parts of St. Lucie County are connected — and whether something in the enviro
Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia says Palm Beach County wasted $443M and should cut taxes, but County Administrator Joe Abruzzo calls the claim false.
A passenger in a golf cart died days after a crash involving a Toyota Camry in Lake Worth, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida prosecutors subpoena Tiger Woods' medical records from a March 2026 hospitalization in an ongoing Martin County DUI case
A bill that would rename two well-known South Florida roadways after President Donald Trump and controversial conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk.
Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach has ended its interim youth supervision policy, which had required guests ages 17 and younger to be accompanied by an adult chaperone.
Florida's Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia held a press conference in Boca Raton this morning on 'wasteful' spending in Palm Beach County.
Christopher Cetoute was struck and killed Friday night along North Congress Avenue. Friends remember him as loyal, caring and hilarious. No charges have been filed.
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