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Possible fecal matter contamination prompts no-swim advisory in Riviera Beach
A wastewater spill tied to the C-17 Canal has prompted a no-swim advisory for waterways near Blue Heron Boulevard and Gardens Road in Riviera Beach.
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Jared Moskowitz defeats Scott Singer in Florida’s 25th District race
Trump-backed Republican Scott Singer is challenging Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz in a South Florida race that could help decide control of the U.S. House....
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DOH urges private well testing after Palm Beach County flooding
The Department of Health in Palm Beach County is urging private well owners to test their water after flooding, which can contaminate wells and pose health risk...
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Flood-damaged homeowners may qualify for property tax relief, appraiser says
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser Dorothy Jacks is encouraging property owners to document and report significant flood damage to her office.Palm Beach Count...
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Flooding disrupts Treasure Coast schools as districts weigh reopening plans
The Martin County School District is reviewing weather impacts and safe conditions before deciding whether schools will operate Wednesday, Nov. 4.
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Record rainfall floods Palm Beach County neighborhoods, disrupts services and polling
Heavy rain and severe waist-deep flooding has been reported across Palm Beach County. Officials are urging residents to use caution on the roads and avoind unne...
safety
Viewer video captures chaotic aftermath of Greenacres Learjet crash ahead of NTSB update
A viewer video shared with CBS12 captures the chaotic aftermath of Sunday’s Learjet 60 crash in Palm Beach County as federal investigators prepare to provide an...
business
Stuart asks residents to conserve water after heavy rainfall
The City of Stuart is asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce water use after recent heavy rainfall led to unusually high wastewater volumes....
safety
LIST: Flooded St. Lucie, Indian River roads remain hazardous as crews check homes
Port St. Lucie police officers and Indian River County Sheriff's deputies continue to monitor flooded neighborhoods and roads Tuesday, helping motorists and res...
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Record-breaking rainfall in West Palm Beach: totals across the area
Some areas across the region received over a foot of rainfall, with most of it happening in just a 12-hour period.
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Flooding threat eases gradually as rain chances fall later this week
The Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast are moving out of a prolonged stretch of heavy rain, but the risk of flooding will take time to fade.Showers and thundersto...
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Caruso-Drucker race roiled as suspended clerk remains on ballot
The former Palm Beach County Clerk of Court remains on the ballot despite facing five felony charges.
safety
Loved ones remember 9 killed in Greenacres Learjet crash, including Boca Raton co-pilot
Loved ones are mourning nine people killed when a Learjet 60 went down near Greenacres on Sunday, including a family of four, their friends and caregiver, a jet captain and a 20-year-old co-pilot from Boca Raton....
safety
Riviera Beach declares state of emergency as flooding swamps Lone Pine community
Days of heavy rain flooded streets and homes in Riviera Beach, displacing residents and forcing Palm Beach County election officials to move two polling locations....
safety
Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency for 7 Florida counties, including Treasure Coast, for flooding
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Monday for Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie counties as heavy rainfall and flooding continued to affect parts of the Treasure Coast....
schools
Flooding and severe weather prompt school closures and activity cancellations for Tuesday
Several school districts in South Florida have opted to cancel classes for tomorrow in light of severe weather and flooding.As of Monday evening, the following...
schools
Martin County and Okeechobee County schools to reopen Wednesday after closing on Tuesday due to flooding
Okeechobee County and Martin County Public Schools will reopen on Wednesday, Nov. 4, after closing Tuesday due to flooding and severe weather in the region....
schools
Martin County and Okeechobee County schools closed Tuesday due to flooding
Both Okeechobee County and Martin County Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 3, as flooding and severe weather continue to create unsafe travel conditions across the region....
government
See updated polling locations due to severe weather across South Florida
Inclement weather and severe flooding across South Florida could be affecting polling locations for Tuesday’s midterm elections.
sports
Flooding impacts several Palm Beach Gardens neighborhoods
In the neighborhood around Square Lake, Christie Oelsner surveyed the flooding from her golf cart Monday morning.
safety
Flash flood warning issued for Palm Beach County until 7:30 p.m. Monday
A flash flood warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Palm Beach County until 7:30 p.m. on Monday.Flooding may affect streets, highways, und...
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Indian River, St. Lucie counties declare local states of emergency amid widespread flooding
Indian River and St. Lucie counties declared local states of emergency Monday as heavy rainfall and flooding continued to inundate roads and neighborhoods across the Treasure Coast....
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Palm Beach County officials scramble to house residents displaced by Greenacres crash
Local officials are working to find temporary housing for residents forced from their homes after a Greenacres plane crash killed nine people.
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Two former IRC deputies face felony charges in Flock misuse investigation
Two former Indian River deputies were arrested after an audit uncovered hundreds of unauthorized database searches, including searches involving women they know...
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Flooding fills Riviera Beach homes, strands neighbors as crews work to help
Floodwater filled homes and stranded drivers Monday. In Riviera Beach’s Lone Pine Estates, residents faced submerged streets, damaged belongings and uncertainty...
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More than 15 inches of rain reported in parts of Palm Beach Gardens area as flooding impacts roads
More than 15 inches of rain was reported in parts of Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach and The Acreage over approximately 12 hours, leaving roads flooded and prompting officials to urge residents to stay off the streets....
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Brightline suspends Orlando-West Palm Beach service due to flooding
Brightline suspends Orlando-West Palm Beach service due to high water in Brevard County. Service will resume after inspections.
safety
Bishop leads Mass remembering nine killed in Palm Beach County plane crash
A Mass for the nine people killed in Sunday’s plane crash was held Monday morning at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery in Delray Beach, where Bishop Manuel de Je...
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Heavy rain floods Port St. Lucie, Okeechobee roads amid Treasure Coast flood watch
Floodwaters are creating dangerous driving conditions across Port St. Lucie and Okeechobee County, leaving vehicles stranded, roads underwater and officials urg...
safety
LIVE: NTSB shares new details on fiery Learjet plane crash in Greenacres
Federal investigators are expected to provide new details Monday afternoon about the deadly Learjet crash in Palm Beach County that killed nine people Sunday....