Boca Raton FL

The hotel portion of the unfinished Mandarin Oriental complex in Boca Raton has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. The hotel is part of the $1.5 billion Via Mizner, a three-tower project at the northeast corner of Federal Highway and Camino Real, in the heart of downtown. The Chapter 11 filing is the...

Local diners who trust their favorite restaurants to serve safe, quality meals deserve establishments that meet proper food and health standards. When residents choose to support their community eateries, they expect those businesses to uphold the safety protocols designed to protect public health.

Broward Health welcomed its first baby of the new year early Thursday morning with the birth of a healthy baby girl at Broward Health Medical Center. Iris Derilus, weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces, was born at 7:26 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026, hospital officials announced. Iris is the second child...

A Florida man is behind bars for shooting and killing a teenager who tried to break up an argument, police in the Sunshine State say. Trenton Robinson, 24, stands accused of second-degree murder with a firearm, according to Palm Beach County court records. The incident occurred on Dec. 28 at...

The county's 1 percent infrastructure surtax expires at midnight tonight, and at the same time a 0.5 percent school capital outlay surtax takes effect.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In an effort to improve the roadways for pedestrians and cyclists, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is conducting high-visibility enforcement (HVE). The sheriff's office says Palm Beach County ranks fifth in Florida for deadly pedestrian and bicyclist injuries among counties with...

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship near Cuba on Thursday. Officials said the woman went overboard off the Nieuw Statendam about 40 miles northeast of Sabana. Crews were searching for her by sea and by air. Records showed the...

Yes, it is still necessary that New Times reminds you all not to shoot your guns in the air to reign in 2026. While watching fireworks on New Year’s Eve last year, 10-year-old Yaneliz Munguia was struck and killed by a stray bullet in northwest Miami-Dade County. Around 12:04 a.m., Mungia was lighting fireworks with...

A 34-year-old Broward County woman is facing a felony charge after police allege she is responsible for severe injuries sustained by her girlfriend’s young son in September. Miramar Police took Deniqua Yvonne Lovett on Sunday, charging her with child neglect causing great bodily harm. The investigation began after...

One day after a school board member called for her to step down amid mounting District turmoil, Broward Public Schools Chief Operations Officer Wanda Paul has tendered her resignation. She’s officially leaving June 5. But she plans for her last day in office to be on April 3 “to allow...