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A massive banyan tree in Delray Beach will be removed after a unanimous vote by the Lake Worth Drainage District on Wednesday. The controversial decision comes despite city officials’ efforts to preserve what they call the largest tree in Palm Beach County. WATCH BELOW: WPTV’s previous coverage of this...

PLANTATION, FLA. (WSVN) - A man who was arrested after he barricaded himself inside of a home in Plantation for hours has been identified as rapper iHeartMemphis. Video livestreamed on social media shows the suspect as he surrendered to authorities through the garage, early Tuesday morning. An overturned Tesla was...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man convicted of trying to kill his former psychiatrist in a 2023 shooting outside a downtown Delray Beach office building has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office. Pedro Delaflor was previously...

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla. — Lighthouse Point police say they caught two men who stole high-end marine GPS units overnight Tuesday. It happened just before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Port 32 Marina at 2831 Marina Circle. Authorities said it’s been the site of multiple boat burglaries over the past several months.

A person was rushed to a hospital after getting stabbed in Fort Lauderdale early Tuesday morning, according to police.

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman finally has a name after being considered a Jane Doe for over 40 years following the discovery of her remains in Boca Raton. According to a news release from Othram, in January 1978, construction workers discovered the unidentified skeletal remains and quickly contacted law...

Instead of chasing restaurant trends, this mom and pop restaurant is setting standards. Ask Palm Beach County’s top chefs and restaurateurs where they dine on nights off, and one name rises to the top: Oceano. This chef-owned haven in Lake Worth Beach is more than a local favorite; it’s now earning national...

A 14-year Palm Springs boy has died, three days after a van hit him as he crossed a street in Greenacres, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said. Juan Monge died on Feb. 9 at Delray Beach Medical Center, where paramedics took him after the Feb. 6 crash near John I. Leonard High School. "I am a mother living...

A Lake Worth Beach-based musician has earned a Golden Ticket to advance to American Idol’s next round after a popular TikTok series propelled him to the world stage. Bryant Thomas, originally from Mobile, Alabama, secured his spot after singing Phil Collins’ “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now),” catching the...

DAVIE, FLA. (WSVN) - A rollover crash along Interstate 595 involving a fuel tanker and a tractor-trailer has shut down all westbound lanes in Davie. According to Davie Fire Rescue, Wednesday morning’s collision led to the closure of westbound lanes near Davie Road and several other on-ramps east of Davie Road.