Boca Raton FL

Florida has plenty of waterfront restaurants, but here is a question worth asking. What if the most memorable seafood dinner in Florida begins with a boat ride?. In the quiet coastal community of Lighthouse Point, there is a restaurant that feels more like a hidden chapter of Florida history than a typical dining...

A South Florida food bank is serving 17% more people while distributing significantly less food, one year after the federal government eliminated a $420 million program that supplied local food banks with fresh, healthy groceries. Boca Helping Hands, a Boca Raton-based food pantry with multiple distribution centers...

Tucked along South Federal Highway in Dania Beach, Florida, Shenanigans Sports Pub is the kind of place locals have been talking about for decades. What started as a simple neighborhood bar has grown into a legendary hangout famous for its award-worthy wings, massive menu, and one-of-a-kind building. Built by...

BSO says William Forhan was robbed and pursued the suspect, firing his gun numerous times. One of the bullets traveled into a home on NE 24th Ave., striking a woman in both legs and also hitting her pet cat.

Sunday’s only major money Florida Lottery draw game, Fantasy 5, had two drawings and two winners, but they split one jackpot. The evening drawing numbers — 2, 3, 6, 20, 22 — were on a Quick Pick ticket from Palm Beach Liquor, 13900 Jog Rd. in unincorporated Palm Beach County, and a ticket from the Jacksonville Publix...

When Googling “Flanigan’s,” the first question that appears is: “Is Flanigan’s Seafood Bar and Grill a Florida thing?” You’re goddamn right it is. Whether you call it Flanny’s, Big Daddy, Flan, the Flanster, the ‘Gans, Flanigan’s Seafood Bar & Grill (boring), or even old-school names like Piranha Pat’s or Laughing...

DANIA BEACH, Fla. — A Dania Beach woman was arrested Monday in connection with the death of a dog that authorities say was found inside her apartment late last year. The Broward Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect in an arrest affidavit as 39-year-old Vanessa Collada. Deputies said she...

Bodycam footage is shining an unflattering spotlight on a pair of reality-TV veterans in Boca Raton, where police say a months-long grocery scam was hiding in plain sight at a neighborhood Publix. Petrus "Peet" Viljoen and Melany Viljoen, who appeared on The Real Housewives of Pretoria, were pulled over on March 10...

BELLE GLADE, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue crews rushed to a commercial sugar plant early Tuesday morning after a fire broke out just before dawn, prompting evacuations and a second-alarm response. Firefighters were dispatched around 5:33 a.m. near 1500 George Wedgworth Way, where they arrived at...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS12) — A former Fort Lauderdale tennis coach and grandson of an infamous tennis legend was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to coercing and enticing two minors into sexual activity. Daniel James Riggs’ sentence was imposed Thursday. Court records state he worked...