Teen who called in Boca Raton High bomb threat pleads guilty, sentenced to time served
A teenager who sent in a bomb threat at Boca Raton High School in September, 2025, pleaded guilty and will now spend a year in jail.
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West Palm Beach man accused of attacking two women, including hospice patient
A West Palm Beach man is accused of forcing his way into a home and attacking two women, including a terminally ill hospice patient.
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Palm Beach County leaders warn homelessness may rise despite drop in annual count
Palm Beach County’s annual count of people experiencing homelessness fell from 2025 to 2026, but local advocates say the numbers do not reflect the growing numb...
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Deputies hear cries underground, rescue 2 kittens buried alive in Hobe Sound
Deputies digging through a rain-soaked backyard in Martin County heard the cries of kittens buried up to 3 feet underground, leading to the rescue of two animal...
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Martin County employee rescues teen caught in rip current at unguarded beach
A Martin County employee used a surfboard to rescue a teen caught in a rip current at unguarded Bob Graham Beach. The girl was hospitalized.
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Woman accused of stealing Miami car, biting, scratching, kicking Palm Beach officers
Ashley Mabary is accused of stealing an unlocked Acura in Miami, driving it to Palm Beach and fighting officers. Bond was set at $41,000.
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Parking dispute at Loxahatchee Wawa ends in gunfire, woman's arrest, PBSO says
A dispute over a disabled car parked near a Loxahatchee Wawa entrance escalated into a fight and gunfire, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office....
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Frank Caliendo brings his famous impressions to Palm Beach Improv this weekend
Comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo visits Palm Beach Improv this weekend after stopping by ARC Florida to preview his South Florida shows.
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Hurricane Isaias shuts down nearly 63% of Gulf oil output, raising pump-price concerns
Hurricane Isaias has shut in nearly 63% of Gulf oil output, raising fuel-price concerns as Palm Beach and Treasure Coast drivers already pay more.
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MARTY operator responds to shutdown concerns, says 29 workers impacted
The company behind Martin County’s suddenly shuttered MARTY bus service is explaining why it stopped operations with little warning, leaving thousands of riders...
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'EXTREMELY ALARMING': Hobe Sound woman buries kittens alive, believes they were demons
A Martin County woman is facing multiple animal cruelty charges after deputies say she buried several cats alive in her yard at the Hobe Sound Mobile Home Park....
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Crash blocks 2 left lanes on I-95 North near 45th Street in West Palm Beach
A crash is blocking two left lanes on I-95 North in Palm Beach County Friday morning.The crash is before Exit 74 near 45th Street, according to Florida 511....
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Fright Nights brings haunted houses and Halloween scares to West Palm Beach
Fright Nights opened Thursday at the South Florida Fairgrounds, bringing three haunted houses, two scare zones and a cast ready to make visitors scream.Blood-sm...