PBSO: Speeding suspect said he was rushing to a Lil Baby concert, flees from deputies, FHP
A man speeding down the road had an interesting excuse for his high rate of speed, according to an arrest report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
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Crash blocks right lane on I-95 South in Martin County
A crash is blocking the right lane on I-95 South near mile marker 98 in Martin County Tuesday morning.The Florida Department of Transportation listed the crash...
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Stalled front keeps rain and flooding concerns in the forecast through Thursday
Rain and storm chances remain elevatedA stalled front draped across Central Florida will continue to influence the weather across the Treasure Coast and Palm Be...
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Palm Beach County voters weigh pros and cons of Amendment 3 at WPTV town hall
As Florida voters prepare to decide on Amendment 3, residents, elected officials and policy experts gathered in Palm Beach County to discuss how the proposed constitutional amendment could affect homeowners, local governments and public services....
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Palm Beach County debate over $1 billion in Israeli bonds draws passionate arguments on both sides
A heated debate over Palm Beach County's investment in Israeli bonds unfolded Tuesday as residents packed commission chambers to voice support and opposition to the county's continued participation in the investment program....
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NORAD explains response to Mar-a-Lago airspace violations
NORAD has intercepted more than 60 aircraft that violated temporary flight restrictions around Mar-a-Lago and Donald J. Trump International Airport since 2025....
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Let's Hear It: WPTV hosts Property Tax Town Hall focused on Amendment 3 at Palm Beach State College
After months of talking to viewers, WPTV reporter Matt Sczesny and WPTV anchor Hollani Davis are hearing from experts on the ballot referendum and diving into money issues that matter to you....
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Flood advisories for St. Lucie and Indian River counties
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON Flood Advisory for Port St. Lucie. (WPEC)* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* W...
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Former Delray Beach turf farm executive accused of stealing nearly $200K
A former vice president of a Delray Beach turf farm is accused of using inflated and fictitious invoices to steal nearly $198,000, deputies said.
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Major crash blocks 2 right lanes on I-95 south in Martin County
A major crash is blocking two right lanes on I-95 south in Martin County.
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Prosecutors ask appeals court to review Mike Caruso's pretrial release
Florida prosecutors are asking the 6th District Court of Appeal to review a judge’s decision granting bond to Palm Beach County clerk candidate Mike Caruso....
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Nearly 40 years later: Palm Beach County advances Highland Beach oceanfront park plan
Palm Beach County commissioners on Tuesday approved $85,000 for preconstruction work on a proposed public beach park in Highland Beach.
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Opponents, supporters clash over Palm Beach County Israel Bonds investments
Palm Beach County commissioners heard renewed debate over Israel Bonds, as opponents and supporters packed public comment at a tense meeting.