South Florida faces its coldest temperatures in more than 15 years
Starting Monday night, South Florida — including Miami and Fort Lauderdale — will begin to feel the impact of much colder air following the historic winter storm that affected large portions of the central and eastern United States. The same atmospheric pattern that fueled that storm has allowed...
Winter storm to send arctic weather into Palm Beach County this week
Palm Beach County will get a blast of colder temperatures this week, but the weather won’t be nearly as intense as what millions of people have faced with the winter storm sweeping much of the eastern and central U.S. Brisk northerly winds behind a strong cold front will lead temperatures to plummet 30 to 40 degrees...
PBSO deputy arrested on DUI charges following a crash with injuries in Greenacres
GREENACRES, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputy is facing DUI charges after investigators say he caused a crash Friday night and attempted to flee in Greenacres. Deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said they were conducting a DUI Unit saturation patrol when they...
Florida AG puts Coral Springs ‘on notice’ over Muslim event. Here’s what he said
“The city commission is on notice,” James Uthmeier said on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Florida man pleads guilty to $52 million Medicare fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - A 38-year-old man from Lake Worth, Florida, has admitted to defrauding Medicare of over $52 million through false claims for unnecessary genetic testing. Sean Alterman pleaded guilty on January 15 to conspiracy charges related to health care fraud and kickbacks. Alterman owned and operated two...
Land Preparation Begins for MainStreet at Coconut Creek
Construction crews are beginning work on the long-awaited MainStreet at Coconut Creek mixed-use development. Drivers along Lyons Road, just north of Sample Road, may notice bulldozers and backhoes preparing the land for infrastructure for the 200-acre project. Whole Foods has signed an agreement with the developer to...
Missing Coral Springs man found safe two weeks after disappearing on run
Law enforcement said they made contact with him in north Florida.
Man faces charges over hit-and-run crash in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — A 39-year-old man appeared in court on Monday morning in Broward County after detectives accused him of a hit-and-run crash that injured a woman, records show. Iran Dos Santos was the driver of a white Toyota Sienna involved in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday afternoon...
Investigation Underway at West Park’s Playhouse Gentlemen’s Club as Authorities Collect Evidence Including Handgun
An investigation led by the Broward Sheriff’s Office was underway this morning outside a local club in West Park. Details about the incident were not immediately available, but deputies were observed placing evidence markers near the Playhouse Gentlemen’s Club at 5771 Hallandale Beach Boulevard. CBS News reported...
Florida AG doubles down on nurses’ social media behavior; Boca Raton nurse claps back
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is ramping up his efforts to strip the licenses of Florida medical professionals over controversial social media posts, now setting his sights on a second nurse. Uthmeier announced Monday that he is targeting Miami nurse Erik Martindale for...
