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A social media user recently took to Reddit to seek help in finding the origin of a quote they remember from a visit to a pier in Wellington 10 years ago. The quote, which was either written on the ground or a placard, spoke of an old blind man finding comfort in the wind. The user, who has been unsuccessful in their...

A person is dead after being struck by a train in Oakland Park on Saturday afternoon, deputies said.

Boca Raton police said Saturday night that an 18-year-old male was arrested after brandishing a firearm during an altercation that took place at the Boca Town Center all during the afternoon. According to statement issued at about 10 p.m. Saturday night, officers were called to the mall’s food court area at about...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A late-night spill at a lift station sent thousands of gallons of wastewater into a nearby canal after an employee oversight caused equipment to malfunction, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). According to the report, the incident occurred at 6522...

The tiny "hush-hush" intracoastal Hypoluxo Island is starting to draw the elite away from much pricier Palm Beach and Manalapan.

Before anyone was drinking coffee under the palm trees on Plaza Real, Boca Raton was mostly just a big idea in Addison Cairns Mizner's mind. Born in 1872 and gone by 1933, he never saw Mizner Park, never walked by its fountains or colorful buildings, yet the place still shows what he liked: arches, tiles, and a bit...

MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — More than 50,000 fentanyl pills were concealed inside a child’s toy during a traffic stop in Fort Lauderdale, leading to the arrest of a Mexican national in the country illegally. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on November 24, that officers approached a...

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Thousands of South Floridians kicked off their Thanksgiving on a health kick. The Life Time Turkey Trot Miami 5K/10K & Kids Race was held at Tropical Park in Southwest Miami-Dade. The adults ran 5K and 10K races, while children joined the kids trot. There was...

A family in North Miami Beach reported that a man in a red vehicle allegedly entered their front yard and took several Christmas decorations in a daytime incident now under investigation by police.

A man who was landscaping in Fort Lauderdale was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after he was electrocuted, fire rescue said. According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, the man was about 20 feet in a tree doing landscaping work when he came into contact with a power line. When...