West Palm Beach man arrested after striking deputy's motorcycle, threatening to kill officers in Islamorada
A West Palm Beach man was arrested Saturday after striking an off-duty deputy's motorcycle and threatening to kill officers in Islamorada.
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A quiet start to the week, then rain chances and cooler air may return
After a mostly sunny weekend, the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast are in for several quiet days.Rain chances may increase by midweek, followed by a possible fr...
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PBSO shares recovery update, photos as deputies aid businesses after Learjet crash
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office shared photos and provided and update on Friday from their recovery efforts as they continue to investigate the tragic Le...
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Boynton Beach police seek driver who ran over, killed 6-month-old puppy
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a driver after a 6-month-old dog was found dead in a Boynton Beach parking lot earlier this week.
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2 right lanes blocked after major I-95 South crash near Exit 63 in Palm Beach County
A major crash on I-95 South in Palm Beach County is causing significant lane closures, according to Florida 511.511 says that a major crash occurred just after...
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Video shows stolen Lexus going airborne before crash at Riviera Beach business
The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an alleged carjacking early Friday morning.WPBPD says they were called to a report of a carjacking near the 5...
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Apple AirTag in stolen toolbox leads West Palm Beach police to arrest suspect
An Apple AirTag inside of a stolen toolbox led authorities to a man accused of stealing it, according to the West Palm Beach Police Department.WPBPD says Claren...
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Trailside flooding threatens cattle and renews calls for drainage fix in Martin County
Floodwaters have covered much of a Stuart farm’s pastures, forcing its Florida Cracker cattle onto higher ground; residents seek answers about a drainage break....
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South Florida's top federal prosecutor resigns from Justice Department
Jason Reding Quiñones’ departure comes as his office has been overseeing a Justice Department investigation into alleged efforts to undermine President Trump....
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Grease-hauling truck flips on Florida's Turnpike, causing major traffic backups
A truck hauling used cooking grease overturned on Florida's Turnpike near Delray Beach on Friday, while a separate nearby crash sent two people to a trauma cent...
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St. Lucie County offers food assistance to flood-affected residents
The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Treasure Coast Food Bank and the county Emergency Operations Center.
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Strong El Niño could bring wetter winter, increased flood and severe weather risk to South Florida
With a very strong El Niño event in the Pacific, the U.S. weather pattern is significantly impacted, especially in winter. Historically, El Niño brings stormier weather for the southern United States, including Florida....
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Boynton Beach police seek driver after puppy run over, killed in parking lot
Boynton Beach police are asking for help identifying the driver of a dark-colored sedan after a 6-month-old puppy was found dead in a parking lot.