As e-bikes gain popularity, Florida lawmakers weigh new safety rules
E-bike safety is drawing increased attention as severe crashes involving the electric bicycles continue to be reported across Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast.
West Palm Beach police issue alert after 23 vehicle burglaries since Jan. 1
On Wednesday, West Palm Beach police issued an alert about an increase in auto burglaries across the city, with most cases involving valuables left inside unlocked cars. According to the West Palm Beach Police Department, 23 vehicle burglaries have been reported since Jan. 1. Police urge residents and visitors to...
Unsolved murder: PBC Crime Stoppers hopes to drum up new leads in Derek Becker...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The unsolved murder of Derek Becker, a 21-year-old student-athlete from Keiser University, continues to haunt West Palm Beach nearly six years after his tragic death. Becker was found dead from gunfire in his apartment at the Azalea Village complex on Dec. 20, 2020.
Florida Man Arrested for Trying to Claim Lottery Prize with Stolen Ticket
Florida Man Arrested for Attempting to Cash in Stolen Lottery Ticket. A man from Florida was recently taken into custody after he tried to claim a lottery prize using a ticket that was reported stolen. In Florida, lottery tickets are considered personal property equivalent to the value of the prize won, which means...
SpaceX rocket launch this week could be visible from Palm Beach County
Who's up for a late afternoon rocket launch? A rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida , is scheduled to lift off. SpaceX plans to send a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit sometime between 1 and 5 p.m. ET Wednesday, Jan. 14. Although rockets in Florida launch from NASA's...
Paraglider Miraculously Survives After Plunging 500-Feet Into The Ocean
He walked away from the incident with only minor cuts and scrapes.
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office demands $113,000 from Loxahatchee Groves after contract dispute
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is demanding thousands of dollars from the Town of Loxahatchee Groves, claiming the small municipality broke its law enforcement services contract by failing to pay invoices. The sheriff's office sent a demand letter to Loxahatchee Groves on Tuesday, stating the town owes...
Double murder tied to $5.5M fraud at local company
An investigation into a double fatal shooting at a Boynton Beach business has uncovered a complex fraud case involving millions of stolen dollars, two brothers and a tobacco importing company.
30-year-old man admits to filming FAU student in bathroom, receives probation instead of jail,...
After months of court delays and a canceled trial, a voyeurism case from last spring involving a former Broward County veterinarian accused of secretly recording a Florida Atlantic University student has concluded. The defendant entered a guilty plea and was sentenced to probation, which includes a temporary ban from...
Krispy Kreme offers free doughnuts nationwide during Verizon outage
Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts nationwide from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today in response to Verizon's connectivity issues affecting many parts of the country.
