Florida woman buys $20 scratch-off ticket at Publix, wins $1 million prize
A Florida woman capped off 2025 with a life-changing lottery win, the Florida Lottery announced Tuesday.
Man arrested with machete on elementary school grounds, while children present: School PD
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man was arrested Friday after school police say he was found with a machete in a backpack on the campus of Galaxy Elementary School in Boynton Beach. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by the Palm Beach School District Police, an officer...
Drivers fume over February 1 law that would fine them for parking on their...
DRIVERS are furious over a new law which is set to restrict how they can park on their own properties. Under the new parking rules, drivers would find their parking options restricted on their own properties, and would have the vehicles they could keep there restricted. Set to take effect...
3 Florida suburbs experts say to avoid buying in for the next 5 years
Florida’s housing market is shifting fast, and some suburbs that looked like safe bets a few years ago now carry serious red flags for long‑term buyers. Based on recent analysis from real estate agents and market researchers, I see three specific suburbs where flood risk, price volatility and insurance costs make the...
1 dead when vehicle containing suspected burglars drives into Deerfield Beach lake, BSO says
At least one person was killed when a vehicle containing suspected burglars drove into a lake in Deerfield Beach in an attempt to flee deputies, the Broward Sheriff's Office says.
This Florida Diner Is Serving Up The Perfect Old-Fashioned Breakfast Experience All Day Long
Okay, confession time: I did not expect a Florida diner to become one of my favorite comfort food rituals. In a state known for beaches, brunch trends, and flashy waterfront cafés, I assumed diners would feel forgettable. Then I walked into Lester’s Diner in Fort Lauderdale, and suddenly Florida...
Police: Argument Between Brothers Ends in Shooting at Coconut Creek Home
A Coconut Creek man was arrested after police say he shot a family member in the abdomen during a domestic dispute. According to a Coconut Creek Police Department report, officers were called to the residence near the 4800 block of Northwest 19th Street on January 23 after reports of a domestic-related shooting....
Strangers raise $55K for 92-year-old Florida woman who was still working to pay her...
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 92-year-old Pompano Beach woman who was still working in a Burlington dressing room to keep up with her monthly bills is getting a chance at retirement thanks to strangers who have raised more than $55,000 on her behalf. April Steele had been shopping...
Florida weather: Record-breaking cold rips through state leaving thousands without power
Temperatures are set to plunge as cold air sweeps down from the Arctic into the Sunshine State bringing rare freezing weather
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...

















