'What took you so long?' Suspect asks officer during burglary arrest
A West Palm Beach burglary suspect allegedly asked an officer “what took you so long” before identifying himself in surveillance images.
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Moskowitz, Singer discuss Israel, economy in Boca Raton congressional forum
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz and Republican former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer faced off in Boca Raton as the race for Florida's 25th Congressional District enters its final stretch....
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Candidates in Florida's District 25 clash on key issues during forum with Jewish residents
Candidates running in Florida’s newly redrawn 25th Congressional District squared off Tuesday night in Boca Raton, discussing everything from Israel and antisem...
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Year-long bridge closure in southern Martin County forces drivers onto detour, adds minutes to commutes
A $7M reconstruction project at the Southeast County Line Road bridge will keep it closed for a year, but residents say the long-term improvements are worth the inconvenience....
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Palm Beach County said no to Project Tango expansion, but data center space still triples
Palm Beach County staff approved nearly 700,000 square feet of data center space at the Project Tango property after commissioners rejected its expansion....
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Former PBSO dispatcher sentenced after 2023 head-on DUI crash that killed mother
The former Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher convicted for a deadly 2023 DUI crash has been sentenced, according to PBSO.
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Detectives seek additional victims after two arrested in PBSO fake-officer robbery spree
Two men who were impersonating law enforcement officers have been arrested in connection with a robbery spree in Palm Beach County.
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Multi-vehicle crash blocks 2 lanes on I-95 North near Hobe Sound, causing delays
A multi-vehicle crash is blocking two right lanes of northbound Interstate 95 in Martin County Tuesday evening, according to FL511.
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Worker struck by moving excavator at Belle Glade construction site, fire rescue says
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to an accident involving a pedestrian on Tuesday afternoon.
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Invest 93L may develop, but South Florida is not in its path
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Invest 93-L, a storm-force, non-tropical low located a few hundred miles off the North Carolina coast.The system is...
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Palm Beach County moves forward with e-bike, scooter regulations amid safety concerns
Palm Beach County commissioners unanimously advanced a new ordinance that would establish speed limits, age restrictions and enforcement rules for e-bikes and electric scooters, citing hundreds of injuries and concerns about safety....
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Boynton Beach Mall tenants told to leave by Jan. 15 as questions surround property's future
After more than 40 years, Boynton Beach Mall could be facing a major turning point. Tenants say they've been told to leave by January 2027, leaving businesses and longtime shoppers wondering what comes next....
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Man convicted of killing Indian River County deputy in 1986 executed tonight
Florida is scheduled to execute William Reaves at 6 p.m. Tuesday, 40 years after Indian River County Deputy Richard Raczkoski was shot and killed.