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Man accused of firing from pink Mercedes in 2025 Wellington shooting
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of firing shots from the passenger seat of a pink Mercedes-Benz during a drive-by shooting....
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A pumpkin wonderland in the Florida sunshine: Inside the fall fun at Bedner's Farm
Pumpkins, sunflowers, a corn maze and tractor rides await at Bedner's Farm, a family-owned South Florida staple near Boynton Beach.
News
SpaceX launch puts on a glowing sky show over South Florida
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 32 payloads into orbit Tuesday morning, creating a glowing display that was visible in South Florida.
safety
Martin County woman honored after using CPR to save 3-year-old girl from swimming pool
Martin County Fire Rescue honored Madison Eisler after she used CPR to help save a 3-year-old girl she found motionless in a swimming pool.
business
End of an era? Boynton Beach Mall tenants ordered to vacate as redevelopment looms
Boynton Beach Mall is facing a potential shutdown after 40 years as tenants receive notices to vacate ahead of a possible redevelopment.
safety
Third teen arrested in deadly Boynton Beach shooting of 19-year-old
A third 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Nigel Beckford in Boynton Beach, police said.
government
Audit finds Palm Beach County paid $900K early in PBSO headquarters renovation
Palm Beach County paid more than $900,000 for work on the sheriff’s headquarters renovation before county commissioners formally approved the change orders, acc...
business
The Nora Hotel opens in West Palm Beach's Nora District with 2 new restaurants
The 201-room Nora Hotel opened Monday with Pastis and Jack’s Bar, adding a new hotel and dining destination to West Palm Beach’s Nora District.
coastal
Up to 12-foot waves pound Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast beaches
Waves reaching up to 12 feet are pounding beaches across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast Monday, drawing experienced surfers into the water while promp...
safety
88-year-old man dies 10 days after crash at busy intersection
A crash between two luxury SUVs at a Delray Beach intersection turned deadly after deputies said an 88-year-old succumbed to his injuries nearly ten days later....
Local
5,543 calls in 13 days: Palm Beach County's trash troubles pile up
Since the contracts took effect Oct. 1, the Solid Waste Authority (SWA) has received 5,543 customer notification forms through Oct. 13.
safety
Convicted murderer accused of trying to vote three times in Palm Beach County
A convicted murderer whose voting rights were never restored was arrested Friday after allegedly registering to vote and casting a ballot in Palm Beach County....
business
FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: Oct. 19, 2026
A breezy stretch of weather is in store for the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches, with mainly dry conditions expected for much of the week. While a few passing clouds and an isolated shower can't be ruled out, widespread rainfall is not expected, making for plenty of opportunities...
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Man convicted of killing Indian River County deputy set for execution Tuesday
William Reaves, 77, is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for killing an Indian River County deputy nearly 40 years ago.
government
Early voting begins in Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast ahead of 2026 general election
Early voting begins Monday across Palm Beach County and parts of the Treasure Coast, giving voters a chance to cast their ballots ahead of the Nov election....
Local
Bomb threat prompts heavy law enforcement response near Trump airport in Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office officials say nothing was found after a bomb threat near Donald J. Trump International Airport as President Donald Trump returned to Palm Beach....
safety
WPB woman accused of hacking civil rights activist’s bank accounts, stealing thousands
A West Palm Beach woman was arrested after police say she stole thousands of dollars from a local nonprofit's bank accounts
safety
Boca Raton chef arrested after 102 mph chase yields DUI, suboxone stash in West Palm Beach
A Boca Raton chef caught speeding at 102 mph through a red light Thursday faces felonies after deputies found a stash of drugs and marijuana hidden in his car....
government
Pres. Trump endorses Netanyahu during Palm Beach visit, calls him 'Partner for Peace'
President Donald Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection Sunday while in Palm Beach, also defending his yet-to-be-detailed decis...
safety
Gusty winds make Sunday a StormTrac Weather Impact Day
The cold front moving through South Florida this morning is bringing a sharp change in the weather for the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches.Sunday is a StormTra...
government
President Trump returns to Palm Beach as midterm elections approach
President Donald Trump returned to Palm Beach and Mar-a-Lago as Republicans campaign ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Local
No Kings protests bring demonstrators to streets across Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast
Signs reading "Dump Trump" and "Trump for Prison" rose above a crowd along Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard on Saturday as demonstrators gathered to voice opposition....
government
Palm Beach County 'No Kings' rally urges early voting
Protesters gathered in Palm Beach County as part of a nationwide “No Kings” day of action, with local organizers putting a focus on encouraging people to vote early ahead of the November midterm elections....
Local
President Trump returns to Palm Beach after Kentucky rally
President Trump departed Palm Beach for Kentucky Saturday, capping a visit that included an RNC event where he vowed Republicans would win "one way or another."...
safety
StormTrac Weather Impact days: flooding concern Saturday, windy conditions Sunday
A cold front moving south through Florida will bring periods of rain, thunderstorms and stronger winds to the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches this weekend.Satu...
Local
'I'm heartbroken': State lawmaker says racial slur, hateful symbol found on campaign sign
A Palm Beach County state lawmaker says one of his campaign signs was defaced with a racial slur and an antisemetic symobol, an incident he says is about more t...
Local
Palm Beach seawall replacement will close popular beach for 18 months
One of Palm Beach’s familiar stretches of sand is about to look very different. A century-old seawall has reached the end of its useful life, and replacing it is expected to close the beach for about a year and a half....
business
Amendment 3 could bring rush of Florida homebuyers, impact property values
A study suggests Florida home values could rise if the property tax measure passes, while one Palm Beach County real estate professional says a rush of buyers could happen quickly....
safety
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responds to two-vehicle crash, sends three to hospital
A serious crash Friday afternoon resulted in three people injured, two of which met trauma alert criteria, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.
Local
Port St. Lucie tests new water sensors as weekend rain threatens flood-prone areas
More rain is expected this weekend across South Florida and the Treasure Coast, and WPTV is learning that Port St. Lucie Public Works is preparing.
Local
Boca Raton city manager resigns to pursue new opportunity serving military
Boca Raton City Manager Mark Sohaney resigns to pursue a new opportunity serving the military community.
business
South Florida fitness company brings personal trainers directly to clients
Kashawn Fraser is trying to address through Fitness at Your Door, a South Florida wellness company that brings personal trainers directly to clients.
Local
Judge denies bond for man accused of brutally beating nurse at Palm Beach County hospital
A judge denied bond Friday for a man accused of brutally beating a 67-year-old nurse at a Palm Beach County hospital, ruling that the proposed release condition...
schools
Palm Beach County school district to hold meeting on attendance zone changes for new Westlake school
Palm Beach County schools meet Oct. 22 to discuss attendance zone changes tied to the new $48 million Westlake elementary school opening in 2027.
safety
Northbound Florida Turnpike lanes reopen in Martin County after semi crash
A major crash has blocked all northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike in Martin County on Friday afternoon.
safety
Lanes reopen after semi-truck jackknifes on Florida's Turnpike in Martin County
A jackknifed semi-truck is blocking both northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike in Martin County The crash happened shortly before noon near mile marker 125, underneath the SE Bridge Road overpass....
government
How to report voting problems in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast
Voters who encounter problems at a polling location should notify election officials immediately. Many concerns can be resolved by speaking with polling-place staff....
government
Palm Beach County launches new voter app ahead of 2026 General Election
Palm Beach County voters now have a new way to check their voter information, find voting locations and track vote-by-mail ballots ahead of the 2026 General Election....
business
Taste of West Palm Beach brings 30-plus restaurants to CityPlace, benefits food bank
Taste of West Palm Beach food festival set for CityPlace
safety
Boynton Beach speeding stop leads to teen arrest, gun and drug seizure
A Boynton Beach speeding stop led to a juvenile’s arrest after police say they found a loaded Glock, marijuana, mushrooms, THC cartridges, vapes and cash....