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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A lucky guest won a $107,015 jackpot Saturday, April 25, at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla., while playing a Royal Reels™ slot machine by AGS. The lucky Unity member wagered $25 on a $5 denomination to land the 5 Kings winning combination. The progressive has since reset to $20,000. A progressive slot machine starts with a base jackpot amount that increases...

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — There is a heavy law enforcement presence near Lake Worth Community High School on Tuesday morning. The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office told CBS12 News that deputies responded to a suspicious person running around. The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office told CBS12 News that deputies...

GREENACRES, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies are searching for a 77-year-old woman with dementia who went missing Tuesday in Greenacres. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Blanca Cedeno was last seen near the intersection of Forest Hill Blvd. and Jog Road. Authorities report that she was last seen...

OAKLAND PARK, Fla. — Employees at a diner in Oakland Park say they are dealing with a man who dined and dashed. From the start, server Carlos Ortiz said he knew something was off with his customer at the Peter Pan Diner, located at 1216 E Oakland Park Blvd.

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters in Boca Raton recently responded to an e-scooter battery fire that ignited while charging. Officials with the Boca Raton Fire Rescue announced on April 25 that this recent incident is a clear reminder of the risks tied to lithium-ion batteries, which power many e-bikes and e-scooters now commonly used across South Florida. While the devices...

He appeared for a scheduled arraignment April 28 in Broward court without his attorneys, who already filed a not guilty plea on his behalf.

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man is behind bars after detectives say he used Facebook Marketplace to lure a prospective buyer into a violent robbery in Delray Beach. Deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office say they arrested 22-year-old Kamari Stokes of Wildwood on Monday following...

The district is discussing job cuts in an effort to save at least 40-milllion-dollars.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A man brought into a Broward hospital for a so-called “suicide attempt” was actually a victim of an attempted murder at the hands of his girlfriend, authorities said they determined after speaking to a skeptical surgeon. Deputies said the victim, after surviving the...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Two South Florida students were arrested following a brutal school brawl in Broward County. Those students appeared in court instead of the classroom on Tuesday, a day after a fight broke out at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. One of the students, identified...