Winter storm producing ice, snow, and severe weather continues its northeastward track
West Palm Beach, FLA. (WPEC) — A powerful and complex storm system is expected to bring a wide range of dangerous weather impacts across the eastern half of the United States through Monday, including heavy snow, catastrophic ice accumulation, severe thunderstorms, and bitter cold in its wake. At the...
Palm Beach County organization expands support for domestic violence survivors
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — For many survivors of domestic violence, speaking out is one of the most difficult steps they will ever take. Fear, stigma, and systemic barriers often keep victims silent—even when their lives may be at risk. One local organization, Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA), is working...
America 250: Thousands attend Battle of Loxahatchee River remembrance
The annual commemoration of the Battle of the Loxahatchee River again drew thousands to Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park in Jupiter on Jan. 24, with men in oppressively hot wool military uniforms and others in Native American garb explaining the roles they would have played 188 years ago when vastly outnumbered...
Police searching for missing woman in Florida
FLORIDA — Law enforcement officials in West Palm Beach are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing woman. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, Cynthia Abner Blake, 78, was last seen around 10 a.m. in the 2000 block of Ware Drive. Authorities did...
Protesters rally outside Florida Highway Patrol station following MN shootings
Protesters gathered Saturday outside the Florida Highway Patrol station in Lantana, voicing concerns over recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations
Apparent murder-suicide discovered during welfare check in Boca Raton neighborhood
UNINCORPORATED BOCA RATON, Fla. — Detectives say a welfare check at a home in an unincorporated Boca Raton neighborhood uncovered a murder-suicide on Friday. Deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office say they responded to the 6000 block of Golf Vista Way in unincorporated Boca Raton for a welfare check...
Raid halts deadly narcotics pipeline from LA to South Florida, kilo of fentanyl seized
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A federal drug raid dismantled a coast-to-coast fentanyl operation, seizing over a kilo of the opioid and exposing a clandestine lab in West Palm Beach. The multi-agency operation, involving the West Palm Beach District Office Task Force Group and the U.S. Postal Inspection...
Seaside house with shared tunnel to the shore asks $80M in Palm Beach
A look-at-me asking price of $80 million has been set for the remodeled mansion of private-equity specialist Frank A. Baker II and his wife, Laura, on Palm Beach ’s oceanfront, according a new sales listing for the Estate Section estate. The Bakers bought the estate at 680 S. Ocean Blvd for a recorded $32.13 million...
Palm Beach County homicides drop 41% in five years, officials credit collaboration
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County officials are highlighting a significant decline in violent crime, announcing a 41 percent reduction in homicides over the past five years. According to the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission’s (CJC) Law Enforcement Planning Council (LEPC), the decrease from...
This South Florida High Tea Experience Is Basically Bridgerton IRL
Ready to slip into a real life Bridgerton moment without leaving South Florida? Tealicious Tea House & Catering in Delray Beach pairs whimsical Alice in Wonderland vibes with classic English style rituals. Think gleaming china, tiered trays, and teas brewed properly so every sip tastes intentional. Bring your bestie,...
