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Riviera Beach Habitat ReStore loses 98% of inventory in flooding, seeks donations
A Riviera Beach Habitat for Humanity ReStore is facing a massive cleanup after flooding last week destroyed nearly all of its inventory.
safety
Predator catching for an audience: Livestreamed Delray Beach stings end in arrests
Two men are facing felony charges after separate livestreamed child-predator "sting" operations, putting a spotlight on a growing form of online content....
News
$40K to ditch septic? Indian River homeowners face costly sewer mandate
Thousands of homeowners are required to give up their septic systems and connect to sewer under a state mandate, a change that some residents say could cost the...
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Two ways to celebrate Halloween at the South Florida Fairgrounds
Looking for some Halloween fun? The South Florida Fairgrounds has something for everyone this October!
safety
'I'm going to kill you': Woman accused of stabbing man in stomach, severing part of nose
A woman is accused of stabbing a man in West Palm Beach, causing severe injuries that required reconstructive and abdominal surgery, police say.
News
South Florida commuters face 10% Tri-Rail fare increase starting Oct. 1
Tri-Rail passengers will pay more to ride the commuter rail system starting Oct. 1, with fares increasing by 10%.
business
What's planned for the old Neiman Marcus building on Worth Avenue
A Stephen Starr restaurant with 165 seats and boutique retail space is planned for the former Neiman Marcus building at 151 Worth Ave.
business
World Market to open Palm Beach Gardens store, returning to South Florida market
World Market opens Friday in Palm Beach Gardens, bringing international snacks, home décor, furniture and gifts back to the South Florida market.
News
Strengthening El Niño may help tip South Florida toward a wetter winter
A strengthening El Niño is already influencing weather patterns across the tropics, and it could have a meaningful—though not guaranteed—effect on South Florida...
schools
Palm Beach County students invited to enter school bus drug prevention media contest
Local students are being invited to turn creativity into a message about making healthy choices.
coastal
Front brings breezy weather, rough surf and a gradual break from the rain
The Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast will stay unsettled one more day before a front begins changing the pattern later this week.Wednesday will remain warm, humi...
safety
Martin County High School student, 15, arrested for bomb threat made to 'get out of class,' sheriff says
A 15-year-old Martin County High School student was arrested for making a bomb threat via the Fortify Florida app, telling deputies they just wanted to get out of class....
safety
4 injured in stabbing at South Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility
Four people in custody at the South Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility were injured after a stabbing Tuesday evening, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue officials said....
Local
Boca Raton man faces grand theft charge after Tri-Rail station E-bike theft
A man in Boca Raton is accused of stealing an E-bike earlier this year, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
safety
Four injured in South Bay stabbing, two sent to trauma center
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported stabbing in Belle Glade Tuesday evening.
safety
Martin County High student, 15, arrested for bomb threat made to 'get out of class,' sheriff says
A 15-year-old Martin County High School student was arrested for making a bomb threat via the Fortify Florida app, telling deputies they just wanted to get out of class....
safety
4 hospitalized after reported stabbing at South Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility
Four people were hospitalized after a reported stabbing Tuesday evening at the South Bay Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue officials said....
safety
Four injured in Belle Glade stabbing, two sent to trauma center
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported stabbing in Belle Glade Tuesday evening.
News
Fall officially arrives tonight: What the Autumn Equinox means for South Florida
Fall Officially Arrives Tonight: What the Autumn Equinox Means for South Florida Autumnal Equinox.
safety
Doorbell video leads to arrest in Delray Beach porch package theft
A man has been arrested for burglary and theft charges in Delray Beach, according to the Delray Beach Police Department.
safety
Traffic stop for no taillights leads to fake license arrest in Boca Raton
A Jacksonville man was arrested in Boca Raton for allegedly driving with a fake driver’s license, according to the Boca Raton Police Department.
government
Palm Beach County launches Amendment 3 calculator to help homeowners estimate impact before November vote
With just weeks to go before voters decide the fate of Amendment 3, one of the most talked-about questions across Palm Beach County remains the same: What does it mean for my wallet?...
safety
Three left lanes blocked on I-95 North near Exit 87; drivers urged to slow or move over
A crash on I-95 North in Palm Beach County has blocked off three left lanes near Exit 87, according to Florida 511.
safety
Man arrested after alleged Boca Raton condo burglary spree, police say
A man is accused of embarking on a crime spree in Boca Raton, according to the Boca Raton Police Department.
safety
License plate readers, Flock cameras help lead to arrest of 3 teens in deadly Riviera Beach gun sale robbery
Three teens have been arrested in the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl who police say was killed during a planned robbery disguised as a gun sale on West 36th Street last month....
safety
Police seek more victims after 2 arrested in Boca Raton human trafficking investigation
Police are searching for potential additional victims after arresting a man and a woman accused of trafficking an intellectually challenged adult.
News
Deputies: Vero Beach driver had Glock switch, loaded pistol, marijuana during traffic stop
Indian River County deputies say a Vero Beach man had a Glock switch, loaded FN 5.7 pistol and marijuana after a traffic stop early Monday.
safety
Florida man arrested at Chipotle after online predator sting set up by YouTuber Vitaly
A 52-year-old man was arrested outside a Delray Beach Chipotle on Saturday night after YouTuber Vitaly posed as a 15-year-old girl on Tinder.
News
'CLOSURE': Brother of slain Indian River County deputy reacts to killer’s death warrant
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the death warrant for William Reaves, convicted of killing Deputy Richard Raczkoski. The execution is scheduled for October 20....
Local
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library helping boost early literacy in Palm Beach County and around the world
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is making a difference for young readers around the world, and a completed international study is putting hard numbers behind the program's impact — including right here in Palm Beach County....
safety
PBSO: Motorcyclist with 'Come get me,' 'I will run' on bike flees, jumps backyard fences
West Palm Beach teen accused of fleeing PBSO on motorcycle marked “I will run” was arrested after jumping fences and hiding in a backyard.
government
Palm Beach County launching Amendment 3 calculator to help homeowners estimate impact before November vote
With just weeks to go before voters decide the fate of Amendment 3, one of the most talked-about questions across Palm Beach County remains the same: What does it mean for my wallet?...