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PBC teens, young adults among 15 arrested in Wawa snack theft spree in Davenport
A group of young vacationers, many from Palm Beach County, turned a Wawa snack run into a coordinated theft spree ending in 15 arrests.
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Venezuela earthquake: Where to donate supplies in Palm Beach County
As Florida firefighters deploy to Venezuela to assist in the aftermath, several Palm Beach County businesses are collecting supplies for those affected....
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2 Palm Beach County women arrested, accused of luring California woman into prostitution with fake job offer
Two women face human trafficking charges after a California woman was lured with a fake job and forced into prostitution in Lake Worth Beach.
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Florida budget sets aside $2.75M as airport code shifts from PBI to DJT
Palm Beach International Airport is moving ahead with a sweeping rebrand that will soon change its name, logo and even its airport code.
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Child found dead inside car near early education center in South Florida
A child was found dead inside of car at early childhood education center on Monday, according to the Plantation Police Department.
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New Florida state budget brings wins and losses for Palm Beach County projects
While several big Palm Beach County projects got crucial funding, some others didn’t make the cut, after nearly $1.6 billion in proposed spending was vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis....
business
Proposed development near Phil Foster Park in Riviera Beach sparks debate about environmental impacts
A New York-based developer has proposed a 25-story mixed-use project near Blue Heron Bridge, home to a reef considered one of the best shore diving destinations in the world....
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46-year-old woman found dead after house fire in Hobe Sound
1 person died in a house fire Monday afternoon in Hobe Sound. The State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause. Martin County Fire Rescue responded.
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All lanes reopen on Florida's Turnpike in Martin County after crash kills 2
A crash that killed two people on Florida's Turnpike in Martin County closed all lanes Monday afternoon, causing heavy delays.
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2 killed in Martin County's fifth fatal traffic crash in 4 days
A deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Palm City shut down all northbound lanes Monday afternoon, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office.
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Victim tracks down stolen scooter through $50 Facebook Marketplace listing
A Boca Raton man was arrested after deputies said he tried to sell a stolen electric scooter on Facebook Marketplace just hours after it was taken.
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Girl, 11, father shot in South Florida McDonald's parking lot; 18-year-old arrested
An 11-year-old girl and her father were shot while sitting in a vehicle waiting for a food order at a Hallandale Beach McDonald’s, according to police....
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Jupiter financial manager accused of adding husband to payroll in $1.6M scheme
A trusted 29-year-old employee turned a Jupiter family business into her personal piggy bank, embezzling more than $1.6 million over nearly a decade.
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Palm City man dead after crash involving SUV and semi-truck on Florida's Turnpike in Martin County
A crash early Monday morning on the Turnpike in Martin County left one driver dead after a collision between an SUV and a semi-truck.
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First Homebuyer Match closing marks milestone in Palm Beach County program
Palm Beach County officials are celebrating a milestone in a new housing initiative designed to expand access to homeownership, with its first closing....
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Airboat, K-9 units deployed in swamp search west of Beeline Highway in West Palm Beach
Multiple agencies are searching a swamp west of Beeline Highway near Northlake Boulevard Monday morning, including airboat and K-9 units.
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400-pound black bear hit, killed by car on Martin County highway
A 400-pound male black bear was killed Monday morning after getting hit by a car on SW Martin Highway near SW Warfield Boulevard
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400-pound black bear struck, killed on Martin Highway, driver uninjured
A 400-pound black bear was struck and killed by a vehicle on SW Martin Highway and SW Warfield Blvd. in western Martin County on Monday morning.
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New details released in deadly Martin County head-on crash
New details from Saturday morning's deadly head-on crash reveal the victims as a 31-year-old Stuart man and a 63-year-old man from Indiantown.
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I-TEAM: They checked their AT&T bills. What they found led to thousands in refunds
Two Palm Beach County customers say reviewing their AT&T bills uncovered disputed phone lines and charges, leading to months of disputes and refunds.
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West Palm Beach relief drive collects supplies for victims of Venezuelan earthquakes
A local relief drive is launching Monday in West Palm Beach and aims to support families devastated by the catastrophic twin earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Riviera Beach advances as one of 20 finalists for 2026 All-America City Award
Riviera Beach leaders, including City Councilwoman KaShamba Miller-Anderson, are traveling to Denver to compete in the 2026 All-America City Award competition....
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Jupiter, Delray Beach, Palm Beach County firefighters deploy to Venezuela for earthquake search and rescue
Firefighters from Jupiter, Delray Beach, and Palm Beach County deployed to Venezuela as part of a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force.
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Off-duty firefighter assists in recovery of diver found dead off Fort Pierce coast
An off-duty Martin County Fire Rescue lieutenant voluntarily joined recovery efforts and helped bring a missing diver home after a tragic offshore search....
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Delray Beach firefighters deploy to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes
Two Delray Beach Fire Rescue firefighters are deploying to Venezuela with Florida Task Force 2 following the country's recent earthquakes.
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Florida restaurants, show us your fees: State law cracks down on hidden dining surcharges
A Boca Raton diner’s surprise $30 in added fees is fueling debate as Florida’s new law requires restaurants to disclose all surcharges upfront.
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'NO ICE IN WORLD CUP' banner appears over I-95 in Riviera Beach
This is the third political message posted above I-95 in the past year, though it's unclear if they are related.
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'I fear for my life': Haitians in South Florida react to TPS protections to ending
Florida leaders warn of devastating fallout after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end TPS for Haitians, impacting 160,000 in South Florida...
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'Horrific' head-on crash leaves two dead in Martin County
Two people were killed in a head-on crash Saturday morning on Allapattah Road in Martin County, prompting a lengthy road closure as troopers investigate....
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Treasure Coast group collects donations for Venezuela earthquake victims in Vero Beach donation drive
Vero Beach's Latinas Nexus Network collects supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims. Drop off donations by June 27.
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Off-duty Martin County Fire Rescue lieutenant recovers missing diver found dead near Fort Pierce
A diver reported missing near Fort Pierce Inlet was found dead Friday. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is investigating.
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Treasure Coast Family Builds Champions in and out of the Dojo
At LaSala's Dojo in Fort Pierce, MMA is about much more than competition. It's about building confidence, discipline and life skills that extend beyond the mat....
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West Boca Raton homeowner says My Safe Florida Home grant keeps hitting new hurdles despite completed work
A West Boca homeowner says her My Safe Florida Home grant keeps stalling despite completing all required work and submitting every document requested.
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Multi-vehicle crash on NW Federal Highway in Stuart causes traffic delays
A multi-vehicle crash on an intersection in Stuart has prompted a response from law enforcement and fire rescue on Friday.
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Democrats, Haitian leaders say immigration ruling will hurt people in South Florida
Advocates in the Haitian American community are warning that the Supreme Court decision approving the Trump administration’s efforts to end temporary protected...
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Palm Beach County man gets 25 years in prison for child sexual abuse material offenses
Florida man sentenced to 25 years after investigators found more than 100 files of child sexual abuse material.
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South Florida drought improves slightly in latest U.S. Drought Monitor update
There is some good news in the latest U.S. Drought Monitor. Recent rounds of heavy rainfall have helped improve drought conditions across parts of South Florida...
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Donation sites in Palm Beach County collecting supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims
Several locations across Palm Beach County are accepting donations of emergency supplies to support those impacted by the earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Martin County woman sentenced to 29 years in 2024 death of cyclist on 10-Cent Bridge
Elise Elder was sentenced to 29 years for the 2024 death of cyclist Martin Drummond on the 10-Cent Bridge in Martin County.
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Martin County woman gets nearly 30 years after DUI hit-and-run killed cyclist
A Martin County judge has handed down back-to-back, consecutive prison terms totaling nearly 29 years for a woman who pleaded guilty to killing a bicyclist....
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WHERE'S WALTER? Taking a visit to the Lucky Shuck in Jupiter
This week, WPTV First Alert Meteorologist Walter Kelley and Shining a Light Reporter T.A. Walker visited the Lucky Shuck in Jupiter to try some of the freshest oysters in town....
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Palm Beach County non-profit empowering youth through dance, fitness this summer
A Palm Beach County non-profit is empowering youth through dance, fitness, tech, and the arts this summer.Digital Vibez will host its 15th Annual KidsFit Jamath...
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Major crash seals off airport entrance at Belvedere and Perimeter; all lanes closed
A major crash shut down a key intersection serving Palm Beach International Airport late Friday morning, according to Florida 511.
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Foot chase onto Palm Beach Gardens High School disrupts sports practices, night school
A man is facing charges after police say a foot chase ended on the campus of Palm Beach Gardens High School, disrupting sports practices and night school....
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REEFS AT RISK: Invasive species threatening local ecosystems, FWC needs public help
A beautiful, but destructive, invader is threatening South Florida’s reefs.
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SoFlo Market brings patriotic family fun to Boca Raton City Hall this July 4
Celebrate July 4 at Boca Raton’s SoFlo Market with kids activities, live music, and local vendors. Free family fun at City Hall.
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Former Haitian national team players mentor youth soccer players in Boca Raton
Haitian national team members mentor youth players at a Boca Raton soccer clinic aimed at building a path to the national team.
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Saharan Dust moves in this weekend
A large plume of Saharan Dust is moving across the Atlantic and will soon move across south Florida skies.
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Veteran says he got help at West Palm Beach's Hanley Center after years of drug addiction
The Hanley Center in West Palm Beach is a valuable resource in supporting the mental health and well-being of service members or anyone struggling.
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Boynton Beach man arrested on child pornography charges, bond set at $110,000
A Boynton Beach man faces 11 child pornography charges after a PBSO investigation tied to a cyber tip. His bond was set at $110,000.
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Boca Raton psychiatrist's license suspended after patients allege he asked them to undress on Zoom
Florida Surgeon General Joseph LaDapo suspended Dr. Andrew Sorial's license after at least 2 patients filed allegations.
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'They need us': Local community rallies to help Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
As South Florida families worry about loved ones after the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, local communities are stepping up to help.In Lake Worth Beach, Rojas...
business
World Cup crowds boost Palm Beach County businesses as fans pack bars, hotels
World Cup crowds are packing bars and restaurants across Palm Beach County, bringing a surge of visitors and spending to local businesses in South Florida....
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Palm Beach noise committee seeks FAA answers on flight paths near Mar-a-Lago
Palm Beach airport noise committee seeks FAA answers on flight paths, Mar-a-Lago restrictions, runway work and a Midtown noise monitor.
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Haitians, Syrians living in South Florida at risk of being deported
The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with President Donald Trump's administration, eliminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of people from Haiti and Syria....
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South Florida man calls mom's survival a 'miracle' as Venezuela quake survivors need urgent help
A South Florida food truck owner says his mother's survival after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela is "absolutely a miracle" and is pleading for urgent international help....
schools
Ex-Palm Beach County school employee pleads guilty in child sex abuse case
Former Palm Beach County school employee Norman Riemer pleaded guilty in a child sex abuse case and was sentenced to prison Thursday.
safety
SUV flips after crashing into parked car in Stuart, sending one to hospital
Emergency crews are responding to a rollover crash at a busy Stuart intersection on Thursday afternoon.
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Stuart man arrested again, faces 40 counts of child pornography possession
A Stuart man is facing dozens of felony charges after being taken into custody for a second time in a matter of weeks.
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It's a boy! Palm Beach Zoo reveals gender of its first-ever koala joey
Animal Experience Curator Mike Terrell couldn't contain his excitement as he shared the news that has animal lovers both near and far buzzing with joy