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The city of Lantana, Fla., fined Zenaida “Sandy” Martinez $250 a day for 407 straight days for partially parking on her property's grass

The Villa Magna condo wants to improve its visibility along A1A, but current Highland Beach rules will not allow the bigger signs it wants. Tim Stepien/ The Coastal Star. The challenges kept coming for a beachfront condo in Highland Beach as its board members attempted to upgrade the entrance signs near their...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In an effort to improve the roadways for pedestrians and cyclists, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is conducting high-visibility enforcement (HVE). The sheriff's office says Palm Beach County ranks fifth in Florida for deadly pedestrian and bicyclist injuries among counties with...

A Coral Springs teen was arrested after police say he participated in a pepper-spray robbery targeting a man who was attempting to sell designer cologne through an online marketplace. According to a Coral Springs Police Department arrest affidavit, Jordan Marquees Thompson, 18, of Coral Springs, was taken into...

LANTANA, Fla. (CBS12) — A Lantana caregiver is facing criminal charges. Police say she tried to strangle an 81 year old man. Denise Williams, 60, lives with him and is paid to look after him. The way the man tried to reach out for help from the police is...

An investigation is underway in Broward County after a multivehicle crash on Florida’s Turnpike left a Fort Lauderdale man dead early Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Troopers said a vehicle driven by a 26-year-old woman from Pembroke Pines was traveling northbound on the turnpike north...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a shooting shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2700 block of Northwest 15th Court near Lauderdale Lakes, authorities said. They said a man was shot and taken to an area hospital in a private...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is increasing security in response to the larger crowds of the New Year’s Eve celebration on Wednesday night. The celebration comes just days after a shooting injured five people outside Dicey Riley’s Irish Pub on Sunday in the Himmarshee Village area.

Authorities in Florida are seeking the public’s help identifying suspects responsible for burning a chicken alive in the middle of an intersection on Friday. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Monday shared images of the suspects’ dark-colored van in the hope that it can be identified. On Dec. 26, the van...

Showdowns in Broward and Palm Beach counties between hospitals and insurers like Florida Blue and Cigna over contract terms are pushing patients out of network for coverage and disrupting care as the new year arrives. Florida Blue and Broward County’s two public health systems, both under the same CEO, still lack a...