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Downtown Delray Beach pickpocketing drops 56% in 2026, police say
The Delray Beach Police Department is reporting a sharp decline in the number of pickpocketing incidents in the city’s downtown area.
coastal
Health alert issued for Boca Raton waterways after wastewater spill near Intracoastal
A health alert, no-swim advisory and no-irrigation advisory has been issued for waterways near the Boca Raton Resort following a wastewater spill into Camino Real....
government
Florida governor signs death warrant for William Reaves Jr., convicted of killing Indian River County deputy
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for 77-year-old William Reaves Jr., the man convicted of murdering Indian River County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Raczkoski in 1986....
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DeSantis signs death warrant for man who killed Indian River County deputy in 1986
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for William Reaves, convicted of killing Indian River County Deputy Richard Raczkowski in 1986.
safety
Good Samaritans help person escape through window during mobile home fire in PBC
A Good Samaritan helped a person escape through a window as flames ripped through a mobile home in Palm Beach County on Friday morning.
safety
Caruso's name on the ballot could cause confusion if he drops out, expert says
Palm Beach County Clerk Mike Caruso’s name will remain on the Nov. 3 ballot despite his arrest, even if he withdraws from the race.
News
Martin County health officials warn of harmful algae near Lake Okeechobee
Health officials issued a blue-green algae alert for part of Lake Okeechobee after Sept. 15 samples found harmful toxins. Avoid visible blooms.
Local
Downpours return Friday afternoon, rain continues through the weekend
A Flood Advisory is in effect for central Palm Beach County until 2:00 PM
Local
Palm Beaches breaks tourism records in first half of 2026, welcoming over 6 million visitors
The Palm Beaches welcomed 6.09 million visitors in early 2026, generating $11.6 billion in economic impact
coastal
Hot sand, cooling rain: How South Florida weather can shape whether sea turtles are male or female
We usually think about a summer downpour as relief from the South Florida heat. But beneath the sand along our beaches, rain can have another effect and it can change the environment where thousands of sea turtle eggs are developing....