Boca Raton FL

Shifting market changes have prompted two developers to downsize a mixed-use project in Plantation, FL. Initially, in 2023, Related Group and BH Group secured approval for residential and commercial space – specifically 512 residences and 24,970 square feet of commercial space. New plans call for a 24.8 percent reduction...

A human rights organization is calling on the Coral Springs Police Department to intensify its investigation into the disappearance of Skylee Merino, a 15-year-old Coral Springs girl who has been missing since April 21 and, according to them, has not made contact with her family in nine days. The Human...

Delray Beach's Blue Anchor British Pub, a decades-old Atlantic Avenue fixture, is now in bankruptcy, according to court records and local reporting. Luv Shak Hospitality Inc., the operating company behind the pub, filed a Chapter 11 petition in late April as landlord claims and state-ordered temporary closures piled up. Regulars and nearby businesses are watching to see whether the historic spot can...

A Boca Raton man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested last weekend after city police said they found cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a firearm during a traffic stop near a local restaurant. Jimmy H. Sun, 36, of Boca Raton, was taken into custody around 1:48 a.m. April 25, 2026, following a pursuit that […]

Hitting the road as the weekend approaches? Prepare yourself for rising gas prices. On Thursday, April 30, prices in South Florida are up by double digits from the start of the week, and have soared past $4 a gallon again. Here’s what to know: Gas prices in South Florida Miami-Dade: The average price: $4.14 on Thursday, April 30, a 15-cent increase since...

Charlie Woods' quest for the 2026 U.S. Open ended this week as the 17-year-old amateur and son of 15-time major winner Tiger Woods fell agonizingly short of progressing to the final stage of qualifying.

Oakland Park’s Culinary Arts District is shedding its former warehouse-row vibe and turning into one of Broward County’s go-to strips for a night out. Along the Dixie Highway and NE 12th Avenue corridor, pinball and pizza, smash burgers and ice cream, plus an Eritrean-Ethiopian restaurant now anchor a walkable stretch that is drawing loyal regulars and curious first-timers alike.

Coconut Creek Fire Chief Brian Blizzard has announced his retirement, marking the end of a distinguished career in emergency services. Blizzard began with the City as an Assistant Fire Chief on June 21, 2021, and was part of the inaugural team that established the new department. He served as Interim Fire Chief from July 1, 2022, to January 2, 2023, and as Fire Chief...

Downtown campus details to depend on wider master plan. The new Boca Raton City Council (l-r): Council members Stacey Sipple and Yvette Drucker, Mayor Andy Thomson, Deputy Mayor Michelle Grau and Council member Jon Pearlman. Photo provided. By Mary Hladky. Moving beyond their laserlike focus during the last two years...

Following the apparent drowning of a resident who got caught in a strong rip current, Highland Beach town leaders are planning steps to ensure that residents and visitors alike are informed about current beach conditions. Town Manager Marshall Labadie said the town plans to place colored beach condition flags at...