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An arbitrator has found The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center negligent in the 2023 death of 80-year-old resident Patricia Batashoff, awarding her family $3 million. The case centered on a basic but critical failure, according to the family's attorneys: the facility never gave Batashoff a blood thinner her own hospital records said she needed to keep taking.

POLICE STANDING BY. FENCING UP. UNINVITED TRICK-OR-TREATERS MAY BE ARRESTED. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Oaks at Boca Raton — near U.S. 441 and Clint Moore Road — looks like a military compound Saturday evening as the community prepares for Halloween. PBSO Deputies are on location, temporary fencing is in place, and lots of cones have been set up in an effort to keep unwanted trick-or-treaters out of the community. The story is similar across th

King tides broke records along the Southern California coast this week, and forecasters say the next round, due Thanksgiving week, could push the water even higher. On Oct. 27, the tide gauge at San Pedro in Los Angeles Harbor reached about 8.18 feet, the highest since record keeping began there in 1923. Newport Beach hit 8.4 feet, and seawater shut down Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. There was no hurricane and no major storm. The ocean just came up.

Children ages 11 to 17 who live in zip codes with median family incomes of $57,000 or less are among those who qualify for the SpaceX shares.

The hits just keep coming. A madman’s five-minute reign of terror in lower Manhattan was just the warmup act for a revolving-door justice system that let him right back out to strike again, a terrified victim told The Post. The scrambled stranger punched a 28-year-old woman on Fulton Street near Water Street in lower Manhattan last month, then attacked two other women within five minutes before he was arrested, released and then allegedly went on to sock an 85-year-old man in the face the next d

Hospital systems in four states are walking away from Medicare Advantage contracts at the end of the year, and the dates land in the middle of Medicare’s open enrollment season. Members of Aetna and Anthem plans in the St. Louis area, plans in Zanesville, Ohio, UnitedHealthcare plans in Arkansas and out-of-network plans at Renown Health […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina is joining 19 other states and the Federal Trade Commission in a lawsuit accusing Dollar General of deceptive pricing practices. The Attorney General announced the move today and says the company has a history of charging customers more than what is advertised on the shelves.  “For me personally, my […]

Mesa resident Charod Choice, 42, was arrested and charged with felony bigamy after authorities discovered he married a second woman without divorcing his first wife. Court records indicate Choice married his first wife in Tucson in 2013 and remarried in Phoenix in February 2026, later telling police he failed to obtain a divorce because he could not find her.

An invasive fish thought it was slick, rapidly increasing its population along Maryland’s eastern shores. But the dummy forgot to take something into account as it turned into an apex predator that was wiping out local fish, a problem I’ll let second-grader Ben Rochon describe while speaking to a reporter: “It’s yummy.”

Charlotte homeowners are raising concerns after tree removal crews began clear-cutting wooded areas behind residential properties to increase highway visibility for commercial billboards.