PBSO arrests five after Boynton Beach funeral; witness video sparks backlash
Five people were arrested near a Boynton Beach church Saturday after a traffic stop following a funeral, while attendees allege deputies used excessive force.
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'We need help': Martin County transit cuts put strain on United Way's Ride United program
The United Way of Martin County is calling on the community for support as transit services for residents face mounting challenges.
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South Florida’s rainy season reaches its average end date Thursday
South Florida’s rainy season officially runs from May 15 through October 15, making Thursday its average end date.That marks the transition toward the drier pa...
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Altercation at Lost Weekend ends in 3 charges against 24-year-old, police say
A man has been arrested following a confrontation at a popular bar on Clematis Street, according to the West Palm Beach Police Department.
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Court records reveal man shot by PBSO deputies had a lengthy criminal history
Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies shot and killed a 51-year-old man following a strong-arm robbery report and a pursuit that began in Lake Park, continued along Interstate 95, ending in a deadly confrontation near Boynton Beach....
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Former Melbourne police officer sentenced to death for killing Fort Pierce motorcycle mechanic
A former Melbourne police officer and Treasure Coast first responder has been sentenced to death after he was found guilty of killing in man in 2021.
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Caretaker accused of stealing tens of thousands from dying Palm Beach centenarian
A trusted 15-year live-in caretaker is accused of draining a 100-year-old Palm Beach dementia patient's accounts while she lay in hospice.
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Pedestrian killed in crash involving truck in Palm Beach Gardens
A pedestrian died after being struck by a truck at an intersection in Palm Beach Gardens Tuesday evening, police said.
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PBSO identifies robbery suspect shot, killed by deputy near Boynton Beach
The incident unfolded near Woolbright Road, where a large law enforcement presence prompted the closure of the roadway in both directions
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Man fatally shot by PBSO deputy after Boynton Beach pursuit identified
A 51-year-old man who was shot and killed by a deputy after a pursuit tied to a pizza delivery robbery has been identified as career criminal Gregory Dobkins....
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5 deadly deputy-involved shootings reported in Palm Beach County this year
The latest happened Tuesday and is now being investigated by FDLE, the State Attorney's Office and PBSO.
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Road, flight restrictions set to take effect near Mar-a-Lago this weekend
According to the Town of Palm Beach, South Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A) will close between South County Road and Southern Boulevard beginning at 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16...
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AG Uthmeier discusses public corruption crackdown after Nick Mimms verdict
James Uthmeier and FDLE Commissioner Larry Keefe to hold West Palm Beach news conference.