Palm Beach County has a new plan to fight homelessness
Advocates for homeless people are updating Palm Beach County’s plan to support and protect many of the county’s most vulnerable residents. More than 100 social service providers, residents, activists and local leaders gathered Friday in Boynton Beach to push priorities, trade ideas and be inspired at a community...
Landowner faces steep penalties over ‘butchered’ public property: ‘It’s a pretty big deal’
Incidents such as these are happening all over the world. Landowner faces steep penalties over 'butchered' public property: 'It's a pretty big deal' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Lantana Man Charged with Attempted Murder and Robbery After Lake Worth Beach Shooting
A Lantana man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder following a shooting incident in Lake Worth Beach, where he allegedly shot another man during an attempted robbery. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office stated that the suspect, identified as 23-year-old Maximo Ernesto Benitez, has been booked into Palm...
Man hospitalized after being stabbed in the torso in Fort Lauderdale: Police
An investigation was underway after a man was stabbed in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday morning, police said. According to Fort Lauderdale Police, at around 8 a.m., officers arrived to the 400 block of Northwest 14th Avenue after receiving reports of a stabbing. At the scene, officers found the man who...
Post-freeze tips for homeowners to help plants recover
Expert tips for helping plants recover after freezing weather, including when to water, prune and fertilize damaged landscapes.
‘It’s all happened so quickly’: Deerfield Beach residents still have questions about city’s split...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Deerfield Beach held its first city commission meeting on Tuesday since cutting ties with the Broward Sheriff’s Office. It’s an issue that divided the community for nearly a year. While that topic was not on Tuesday’s agenda, residents still showed up raising questions...
Pitbull attack leaves smaller dog dead, owner hospitalized
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — A Broward County woman is mourning the sudden loss of her pet dog. Holding the collar of her beloved Domino, Samantha Stone-Lorenzo told Local 10 News’ Brett Knese that she is heartbroken. “I don’t have my best friend anymore,” she said. “He got me...
Baptist Health breaks ground on hospital in west Broward County
Baptist Health broke ground last week on a new hospital in Sunrise, marking the start of construction on a seven-story facility expected to open in summer 2029 and expand health care access in western Broward County. The 340,000-square-foot Baptist Health Sunrise Hospital will be the nonprofit system’s first hospital...
Palm Beach County elementary bus driver removed amid safety complaint investigation
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Parents with students who take the bus in Palm Beach County might want to listen up. Yet another employee with the school district is at the center of an investigation. The school district recently received a complaint regarding the school bus driver for Calusa Elementary School bus route...
Two men accused of stealing multiple chainsaws from Palm Beach County Lowe’s
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office wants answers from a December theft where two men walked into a Lowe's, stole multiple chainsaws and fled in a Lexus SUV. PBSO says on December 21, 2025, at about 7:52 a.m., two men entered a Lowe's...

















