Davie grandmother killed in Friday morning fire, family says
A grandmother in Davie was killed in a fire early Friday morning, according to family members.
Child, 7, dies after drowning in neighborhood pool on Christmas Eve
A child is dead after drowning in a neighborhood swimming pool on Christmas Eve, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Crash on Okeechobee near turnpike kills Royal Palm Beach woman, 42
A 42-year-old Royal Palm Beach woman has died from injuries she suffered in a Dec. 23 traffic crash along Okeechobee Boulevard near Florida's Turnpike, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. Investigators identified the woman as Ingrid Calderon Reano. According to a sheriff's report, Calderon Reano was a...
Palm Beach Maitre D’ Held at Alligator Alcatraz Released
The longtime manager of a high-end Palm Beach restaurant has been released from immigration detention after spending nearly a week at the controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention facility, located deep in the Everglades. Jose Gonzalez, a 53-year-old native of Mexico, has lived in the United States for 30 years —...
Mother accused of shooting son after Christmas brunch at Red Rooster in Overtown
MIAMI — What was supposed to be a nice Christmas Day brunch turned into gunfire when Miami police say a mother shot her son outside a popular Overtown restaurant. It happened around 3 p.m. at Red Rooster, located at 920 NW Second Ave. Investigators identified the suspect as Roseita...
Delray Beach to build $287 million water plant, its largest project
Delray Beach is set to break ground in January on a $287 million water treatment plant, an undertaking that city officials described as the largest infrastructure project in the municipality's history. The facility is designed to replace an aging system that has served the community for more than six decades, but...
No COP Out: Volunteer Goes It Alone In PBSO Program
Capt. Carroll Burgess often hears only the rumble of pavement or the thump of gravel under his green-and-white Citizen Observer Patrol (COP) car. He rides alone with just his Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office radio for company. Burgess is the lone COP volunteer working, watching, patrolling, calling in tips...
Driver charged with hate crime, tried to hit LGBTQIA+ run club in Florida: Cops
A driver is facing a hate crime charge after he was arrested for allegedly trying to strike members of a local LGBTQIA+ running club in West Palm Beach last month. West Palm Beach police said they first responded to a park along the 1300 block of Parker Avenue around 8:20 p.m. on Nov. 24. There they found runners who...
Trust Betrayed: ‘Imposter’ Caregiver Accused In Florida Of Fleecing Seniors In Their Homes
A 26-year-old woman is behind bars after deputies say she used a disguise of compassion to prey on the vulnerable, posing as a visiting caregiver to talk her way into the homes of elderly residents and rob them. Jamisha Shamari Sylvain faces a litany of serious felonies after the Broward...
Christmas night neighbor dispute turns deadly in Lauderhill, police say
A neighbor dispute escalated into a fatal shooting at a Lauderhill apartment complex late Christmas night, police said.
