‘I’m taking him’: Cops say woman tried to kidnap boy, claiming he was ‘wrong...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — A Deerfield Beach woman faced a judge on Wednesday, one day after deputies arrested her after saying she tried to kidnap a 5-year-old boy from a gas station in the city. According to an arrest report, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call just after...
Condo banned pool floats, balls, frisbees and ‘engaging with wildlife.’ Is that legal?
Live in a home governed by a condominium, co-op or homeowner's association? Have questions about what they can and cannot do? Ryan Poliakoff , an attorney and author based in Boca Raton, has answers. Question: My condo board doesn’t like that my children catch lizards with their hands on the pool deck and play with...
Mark Wahlberg’s new Florida neighborhood just got a fresh $22 million listing
If Mark Wahlberg’s recent move to Florida gave you real estate envy, here’s your chance to join the club — quite literally. Another standout luxury home in Delray Beach is up for grabs in the same exclusive gated community as Marky Mark’s latest home purchase, Stone Creek Ranch.
New Downtown Boca Proposal: More Green Space, 769 Apartments, 196 Condos, 180 Room Hotel
The embattled firms vying for the chance to develop a proposed city government campus in downtown Boca Raton shared more details on a revised plan this week in the face of continuing opposition to a public-private partnership that will ultimately go before voters. The plan pares down the area in which the development...
Broward judge uses tough love and military discipline to redirect teens
In a Fort Lauderdale courtroom, Circuit Judge Elijah Williams delivers blunt truths and strict boundaries to young defendants—offering structure, not sympathy, in a bid to reroute lives.
Boca Raton: Opposition to downtown plan yields Jan. 13 vote
Voters can change rules to let public decide project’s fate. A new version of the downtown plan shows park and recreation with City Hall to the west of Northwest Second Avenue/Boca Raton Boulevard, and development mainly to the east of the road. Rendering provided. By Mary Hladky. Boca Raton...
Wheelchair-bound man pinned down with t-shirt in $314 robbery outside Boca Raton plaza
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A man has been arrested in connection with a violent robbery that left a disabled victim injured outside a Boca Raton shopping plaza. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said 40-year-old Christopher Paul Hickman was taken into custody on October 17 for robbery without a firearm or...
South Florida family sues Royal Caribbean over cruise balcony death
Dulcie White went overboard during a Taylor Swift-themed cruise; lawsuit blames alcohol service and crew negligence.
Ex-Christian school employee accused of groping students facing new charges
A former employee of a Pompano Beach Christian school arrested last week for allegedly inappropriately touching students is facing new charges after more alleged victims came forward, authorities said. Ronison Exavier, 24, was arrested again on Wednesday on multiple charges including soliciting or engaging in sexual...
Apple Store Altercation Leads to Boca Raton Man’s Arrest
A dispute at the Apple store in the Boca Town Center mall led to the arrest of one local man who is charged with assaulting a store security guard. Scott D. Wolff, 64, of Boca Raton, was arrested and charged with battery on a security officer following the incident that played out in the store […]
