Coast Guard Offloaded 49,010 Pounds of Illicit Narcotics in South Florida
The Coast Guard recently offloaded 49,010 pounds of illicit narcotics at Port Everglades in South Florida, drugs worth over $362 million. This offload marks the most amount of cocaine seized by a single cutter in one patrol in Coast Guard history. The seized contraband was the result of 15 interdictions...
Boca Raton Council Votes 4-1 On Controversial Ballot Question Wording After 6 Hours of...
A grueling six hours of debate left few satisfied with the wording of a ballot referendum that will – or won’t – authorize the city council to move forward with a downtown redevelopment plan in partnership with development partners Terra Group and Frisbie Group. The marathon debate session was kicked off by...
Teen Arrested After Reports Of Shots Fired At Boca’s Town Center Mall
Boca Raton Police responded to reports of a fight and possible gunshots at the food court on Saturday afternoon. Santos Figueroa Alvarenga was taken into custody for possessing a concealed weapon underage.
PBSO deputy fighting for his life after head-on collision
Deputy Carlos Aguero was critically injured in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer while on duty last month.
Nurse practitioner sentenced in $160K fraud and drug case
A former psychiatric nurse practitioner was sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding health care programs and illegally prescribing amphetamines, federal prosecutors said. Anja Salamack, 50, of Delray Beach, Florida — and formerly of Albany — also received one year of home detention and was ordered to pay over...
Broward Sheriff’s Office deploys 1,262 deputies, boosts outreach and crisis support
The Broward Sheriff’s Office says over 1,262 deputies patrol communities daily across Broward County, Florida as part of a wide-reaching law enforcement strategy that spans cities, schools, and critical infrastructure. According to a December statement from BSO’s Department of Law Enforcement (DLE), deputies...
The Largest Christmas Tree In Florida Just Lit Up — At 100 Feet, It’s...
The days leading up to Christmas means the return of festive decor, sparkling lights and plenty of show-stopping trees throughout the city. Now, the holiday vibes are calling us up to Delray Beach, where they’ve just flipped the switch on their enormous Christmas tree — the largest in all of the state!
Broward County, FL, restaurants found the most violations in October 2025, with 10 closures
Local diners across Broward County trust restaurants to provide safe, clean environments for their meals. But recent state inspections reveal dozens of establishments fell short of health and safety standards in October 2025, raising concerns about food safety practices in the community.
Warning Period Underway In Delray Beach School Zones Where Cams Installed
The city is just one of several in Palm Beach County that have installed the cameras, which will lead to fines being sent to drivers who go at least eleven miles over the speed limit during school hours.
LIVE AT 6:30 PM: Delray Beach Christmas tree lighting
Join WPTV and the city of Delray Beach Tuesday night to celebrate the 100-foot Christmas tree lighting!

















