$20 Monopoly ticket reveals $5 million treasure in Palm Beach County
LAKE WORTH, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman from Lake Worth has more than five million reasons to smile. The Florida Lottery announced on Tuesday that a 60-year-old resident of Lake Worth, Ana Larsen, has claimed a $5 million top prize from the Monopoly Secret Vault scratch-off game. Lottery officials...
Survey reveals ‘hidden struggles’ of school workers in Palm Beach County
The support staff working for the School District of Palm Beach County are asking the district for higher wages, among other changes amid union contract negotiations.
More severe weather could hit Florida this weekend. See what to expect
Another weekend. Another cold front. Another threat for severe thunderstorms and the potential for tornadoes. Welcome to Florida, all of you on spring break. ➤ Weather alerts via text : Sign up to get updates about current storms and weather events by location It's all part of a major storm meteorologists said could...
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Delaware, Arizona, Florida and New Jersey Operating in the...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include...
Florida sees first major operation under Laken Riley Act
The three-day, multi-arrest operation in Miami was one of the first under the new law.
Festival attendee bit chunk out of deputy’s scalp exposing his skull, then complained he...
A Florida man who bit off part of a deputy’s scalp while attending a music festival last spring pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and is headed to prison. James Michael Anderson, 37, was one of many people arrested at Sol Fest, an EDM music and arts festival that was held in Ponce de Leon, Florida in early May...
Florida’s iconic hot dog girls: Street food legends of the Sunshine State
Where do you remember seeing them in the late 1980s/early 1990s? Sound off in the comment section below!
I spent $220 to take a ferry to a remote oasis near the Florida...
I spent $220 to take a ferry to islands near the Florida Keys. The ticket also included two meals, admission to a national park, and an optional tour.
Battle Against Illegal Muffler Modifications: Floridians Demand Enforcement of Noise Ordinances
Wilton Manors Community Exhausted by Noise Pollution; Officials Pass Responsibility Amid Federal and State Laws. Fla. News Network— A wave of exasperation is sweeping through Florida communities as residents, plagued by the incessant roar of illegally modified vehicle mufflers, find themselves caught in a...
Florida Snowbirds from Canada will be subject to new federal rules
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Canadians who visit Florida and stay for long periods of time will soon have to deal with new immigration requirements. Approximately one million Canadian snowbirds flock to the U.S. annually. The Sunshine State is their favorite destination. The rules for them are about to be tightened.
