New Florida animal cruelty law takes effect Oct. 1. Here’s what changes for the abuse data
Florida’s Oct. 1 animal cruelty law expands its abuse database, but two Martin County cases show why court outcomes and identifying details matter.
Florida’s Oct. 1 animal cruelty law expands its abuse database, but two Martin County cases show why court outcomes and identifying details matter.
government
Palm Beach County is sending nearly 148,000 mail-in ballots to voters ahead of the 2026 election.
coastal
High waves have prompt the closure of the Lake Worth Beach Pier this coming weekend.
safety
A judge ordered 17-year-old Jamill Jean-Baptiste held without bond Friday on a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of 19-year-old Nigel Beckford....
safety
A former Palm Beach County firefighter was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in a child pornography case involving more than 300 files....
safety
A barn that caught fire in Martin County on Thursday caused large flames and sent black smoke into the air that could be seen for miles.
business
World Market opened its Palm Beach Gardens location Friday at Prosperity Centre, offering global food, home goods, and décor.
coastal
Former FBI employees tied to the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case were subpoenaed to testify in Fort Pierce as part of the Justice Department’s Florida-base...
