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Boca Raton expands school zone camera program to three more schools
Boca Raton is expanding its School Zone Safety Program to three additional school zones, bringing the total to six.
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Floodwater recedes at Lone Pine Estates as Riviera Beach, residents survey damage
Floodwater has receded from many roadways at Lone Pine Estates, but stranded cars, mud and debris remain as crews continue cleanup Thursday.
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South Florida turns drier as weak front brings a slight weekend cooldown
Much drier air moves into South Florida the next several days as an upper level high pressure ridge pushes into the Gulf.
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Warfield Boulevard to remain closed for several hours as FHP, MCSO investigate fatal crash
A serious crash involving a semi-tractor trailer has shut down Warfield Boulevard, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.MCSO says that its deputies,...
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6 Palm Beach County schools to remain closed Thursday due to local conditions
Six Palm Beach County schools will remain closed Thursday, Nov. 5, following days of heavy rain and flooding. All classes, campus activities and aftercare programs at the affected schools are canceled, while all other district schools will be open....
safety
Fate of Boca Raton’s leaky, cramped police station heads to March ballot
When heavy rain hits downtown Boca Raton, employees at the police department headquarters put tarps or umbrellas over their desks to protect their equipment fro...
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Riviera Beach crews rescue residents, block wall low spots as flooding update released
The City of Riviera Beach provided an update on the severe flooding that has ravaged the community throughout this week.All across South Florida, major flooding...
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Parents, teachers question why Palm Beach County schools stayed open despite widespread flooding
Parents and teachers across Palm Beach County are questioning why the School District of Palm Beach County decided to close some after flooding made some roads difficult or impossible to navigate county wide....
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Man accused in Palm Beach County credit card fraud case, PBSO affidavit says
A man is accused of committing credit card fraud at multiple stories in Palm Beach County, according to an arrest affidavit from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s...
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Six Palm Beach County schools to remain closed Thursday amid flooding
Six Palm Beach County schools will remain closed Thursday as the district continues assessing conditions following widespread flooding across the county....
safety
Judge rejects motion to dismiss animal cruelty case against Palm City dog trainer Nikki Camerlengo
A Martin County judge has denied a motion to dismiss the felony animal cruelty case against Palm City dog trainer Nikki Camerlengo, whose trial has been delayed at least nine times since her arrest more than two years ago....
safety
All nine victims in Greenacres plane crash officially identified by PBSO
The nine people killed when a Learjet crashed in Greenacres on Sunday have been identified, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
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No flood insurance? What Florida homeowners need to know about paying for flood damage
As floodwaters slowly recede across South Florida and the Treasure Coast, homeowners are facing a costly question: Who pays for flood damage if they don't have flood insurance?...
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Gov. DeSantis expands Florida flood emergency to Palm Beach, Okeechobee counties
Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded Florida’s flooding emergency to seven more counties Wednesday, including Palm Beach, as floodwaters continued threatening communities...
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Stuart issues water contact notice for Frazier Creek after untreated wastewater overflow
A precautionary water contact notice has been issued by the City of Stuart for the affected area of Frazier Creek.The City of Stuart says that following heavy r...
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Palm Beach County firefighters outline 3-day response to widespread flooding
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue crews rescued and evacuated several people during three days of widespread flooding that left vehicles stranded, roads impassable and some neighborhoods covered by several feet of water....
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'We need help': Neighbors remain trapped by Riviera Beach floodwaters
Four days after heavy rain flooded Riviera Beach, some residents remain trapped in their homes, with water still waist-deep in parts of Lone Pine Estates....
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Flooded roads keep Indian River, St. Lucie schools closed Thursday
Schools in Indian River and St. Lucie counties will remain closed Thursday as lingering floodwaters and impassable roads continue to disrupt travel.
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Palm Beach County homeowners don't need to reapply for homestead exemption after Florida's Amendment 3 passes
Palm Beach County homeowners who already receive a homestead exemption do not need to reapply following the passage of Amendment 3, according to the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser's Office....
coastal
Palm Beach road closure, FAA flight restrictions planned for Trump weekend visit
South Ocean Boulevard will close Friday morning as President Donald Trump is expected in Palm Beach. FAA flight restrictions are scheduled Nov. 6-8.
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South Florida water managers work to move floodwater as neighborhoods assess damage
South Florida’s flood recovery is testing a regional system of canals, pumps and water-control structures as local neighborhoods work to drain standing water an...
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Neighborhoods in Jensen Beach go underwater as flooding devastates the Treasure Coast
New photos of one Jensen Beach neighborhood show flooded homes and submerged streets.
government
Amendment 3 may have major impact on businesses in Palm Beach County
Voters in Florida spoke loudly about Amendment 3 on Election Day - with 62% voting for it to pass.
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Improving drier weather ahead
Steadily drier weather will move into South Florida the next several days as deep moisture moves out. and High pressure builds along the Eastern Seaboard....
government
Waldron defeats Baxter in Palm Beach County District 6 race
Sara Baxter and Katherine Waldron are competing for Palm Beach County Commission District 6, where growth, taxes and development are key issues.
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Flood Advisory for Palm Beach County
.FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...Northern Broward County in southeaster...
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Palm Beach County voters approve parks, library bonds and school tax renewal
Palm Beach County voters approved three local ballot measures, OK'ing bonds for parks and libraries and renewing a property tax that supports public schools....
government
Yvette Drucker defeats suspended clerk Mike Caruso in Palm Beach County clerk race
Suspended clerk Mike Caruso remains on the ballot against Boca Raton Councilmember Yvette Drucker in Palm Beach County’s clerk and comptroller race.
schools
Roberts beats White for Martin County School Board District 1 seat
Incumbent Christia Li Roberts faces Cherie White for the Martin County School Board District 1 seat in a countywide, nonpartisan runoff.
schools
10 Palm Beach County schools closed Wednesday due to flooding, weather conditions
Nine Palm Beach County schools will be closed Wednesday as the School District continues to monitor flooding and weather conditions across the county.
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Nine Palm Beach County Schools close Wednesday due to flooding
Nine Palm Beach County schools will remain closed Wednesday as widespread flooding continues to impact parts of the county following days of heavy rainfall.The...
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Riviera Beach overwhelmed by historic flooding as mayor warns recovery could take months
Widespread flooding has left Riviera Beach neighborhoods underwater, residents trapped in their homes and critical infrastructure overwhelmed, as city officials...
safety
Road closures after loaded cement truck rolls into ditch in Martin County crash
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single-car crash that is causing road closures.MCSO says they are investigating a single-vehicle crash on...