Boca Raton FL

A man accused of stabbing another man in Tamarac was arrested on Monday, deputies said. Joseph Ramirez, 35, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and violent injunction protection domestic violence. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, deputies received reports of a stabbing on Monday that...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County and the City of Boca Raton must pay nearly $885,000 in legal fees and costs following a federal court ruling in a long-running legal dispute over bans on "conversion therapy" for minors. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on...

City leaders with the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District are weighing four proposals that could shape the future of the North Park recreation site.

Sue-Ann Shaw is shopping for a home and hoping to buy within the next year. “I want a nice kitchen, two car garage,” she said, but many of the things on her wish list are out of her budget. “The cost of living down here is crazy. It's astronomical,”...

For more than two decades, Nell Trimble, RN, has cared for mothers and their newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit at Broward Health Medical Center. This year, the longtime neonatal nurse and lactation consultant found herself on the other side of care after being diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma, a...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities have arrested a now former staff member at Highlands Christian Academy in Deerfield Beach following allegations of inappropriate touching involving students. Ronison Exavier appeared before Broward Circuit Court Judge Corey Friedman on Tuesday morning. The 24-year-old faces...

Many people underestimate how fragile a dog’s heart truly is. If they could grasp the depth of sadness dogs feel when separated from their loved ones, they might hold them tighter and never let go. Sadly, Bruce never got that embrace. After seven faithful years of loyalty and love,...

A Boca Raton teen has gathered more than 1,500 pounds of food for the Boca Helping Hands organization as part of her Eagle Scout project, which involved both the collections as well as developing a new program to gather items for those in need. Laura Arbelaez Correa, a Boca Raton resident and dual-enrolled senior at...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Federal agents arrested a Fort Lauderdale woman on Tuesday in connection with what prosecutors said is an eight-figure fraud case involving scammed seniors and two notorious gangs. Stephanie Alonzo, 41, is facing charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Would you eat in a restaurant with nearly 50 violations?. Routine food safety inspections by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation are meant to protect the public, but what inspectors recently found inside several South Florida kitchens was nothing short of alarming....