West Palm Beach FL

Families are raising concerns over a nonprofit's proposal to transform the historic Woodlawn Cemetery into a mixed-use park with entertainment spaces.

Former longtime Palm Beach County Sheriff Richard P. Wille has died. He was 97. Wille served Palm Beach County from 1977 to 1995, "leading the agency for nearly two decades during a period of significant growth and change in the county," said PBSO in a statement released Sunday announcing his death.

A house facing the inlet at the northern tip of Palm Beach has found a new owner via a sale recorded at $55.15 million. With wide water vistas, the property offers views of vessels heading to and from the ocean, the Port of Palm Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway. The house at 1610 N. Ocean Blvd. was sold through the 1610 Land Trust, which is linked in...

As rain continues throughout South Florida, a flood watch was in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties, the National Weather Service said. According to the NWS, the flood watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Wednesday. Severe thunderstorm warnings were also in effect Tuesday afternoon but has since expired. Over...

District had proposed 1.5% recurring raise and 1.5% one-time bonus. Palm Beach County teachers will remain without a raise for now as the schools superintendent has rejected a 3.5% raise recommended by a special magistrate. The matter isn’t over yet, as the School Board is expected to make a final...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — From over-the-top deli creations to wellness-forward cafés and globally inspired bites, a fresh wave of openings is bringing serious flavor (and personality) to Palm Beach County. Whether you’re craving a sandwich that lives up to its “big” reputation, a clean-eating spot with...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Eight little ducklings found themselves in dire need of rescuing after they had fallen into a storm drain on Tuesday. Crews from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue opened the drain and reunited the ducklings with their parents. A photo taken at the scene...

HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — A Washington, D.C. woman faces charges after allegedly breaking into two Hobe Sound homes, including one that was occupied. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, the burglaries occurred Tuesday. In a occupied home near SE Guava Drive, the victim said a woman entered while they were inside and struggled with her while trying to take a dog crate with the...

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A chaotic confrontation between a group of adults and a child inside a gated West Boca Raton community is drawing scrutiny — and raising questions about where the line is between intervention and potential criminal behavior. Video obtained by CBS12 News from the...

Palm Beach County’s transportation scene is buzzing with new openings — from local delivery routes to skilled mechanic roles. If you like being on the move or keeping vehicles running smoothly, there’s something here for you.