Lake Worth Beach to receive $850,000 federal grant to expand affordable housing
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Lake Worth Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is set to receive $850,000 in new federal funding aimed at expanding affordable housing options in the city, according to documents released by the agency. The money comes through the 2026 Community Project Funding package. The...
Salute to Doctors – Baptist Health Oncology – Louise Morrell, MD
Louise Morrell, M.D., is a medical oncologist and the Chief Medical Executive of the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Morrell began her career specializing in breast cancer treatment and has spent the last 25 years focusing on cancer genetics...
Salute to Doctors – Health Care District of Palm Beach County – Robert Borrego,...
Dr. Robert Borrego serves as Trauma Agency Physician Advisor for the Health Care District of Palm Beach County, bringing extensive clinical expertise and leadership to the region’s trauma system. In this role, he provides clinical guidance and serves as a subject-matter expert on evolving trauma care practices. He...
800-Unit Development Could Replace Golf Course at 6455 Jog Rd, Greenacres, FL
On February 26th, the Palm Beach County Commission considered plans that would involve redeveloping a shuttered golf course into an 800-unit housing development. GL Homes wants to proceed with a now-unnamed community that would feature 500 single-family homes, measuring 1,800 to 4,800 square feet, and 300 apartments...
The Ultimate Guide to Martinis, Negronis, and Mocktails in Palm Beach
How cocktail trends take hold is a mystery. Why is the classic Martini as popular today as it was in the Mad Men era? And how did the Negroni, the bitter Campari-based aperitivo, become so ubiquitous on American cocktail menus? The recent surge in booze-free mocktails makes more sense, mirroring the rise of wellness...
See ‘Fast & Furious’ movie stars, fans at FuelFest in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH — Organizers of the fifth annual FuelFest auto show say they drew 20,000 people to the South Florida Fairgrounds on Feb. 28. Besides the collection of 1,000 "top custom, exotic, rare and exclusive cars and trucks," attendees came to see Fast & Furious movie stars Tyrese Gibson and Cody Walker. In...
Driver faces vehicular homicide charge after DUI crash on turnpike
Rogier Silva Mendez told the Florida Highway Patrol that he and group of friends intended to travel to a home in Deerfield Beach after visiting a bar in Miami. Instead, Silva Mendez ended up getting onto the wrong highway, driving to the wrong county and turning in the wrong direction in the moments before a November...
Cops Arrest Man At Delray Beach Restaurant After Alleged Child Meetup Plan
Delray Beach police arrested a 27-year-old man the day before his birthday after a local “predator catcher” group used a decoy to draw him to a fast food restaurant for what was alleged to have been a sexual encounter with a teen. Emanuel Porras, 27, of Boynton Beach, was arrested at the Steak N Shake […]
Seven arrested after street racing near South Florida Fairgrounds, PBSO says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Seven men were arrested after they were accused of street racing near the South Florida Fairgrounds on Saturday. The seven men arrested include Cameron McKinney, Gabriel Michel, Brandon Branham, Jeremiah Lauriston, Tyler Weiss, Bill Merkel and Mateo Ayuso. All were booked into the Palm...
Palm Beach keeps South Ocean Boulevard shut between S County Road and Southern Blvd
PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Drivers who travel through the Mar-a-Lago area should plan for continued closures on South Ocean Boulevard. According to the Town of Palm Beach, South Ocean Boulevard is closed between South County Road and Southern Boulevard. The closure began Friday, Feb. 27, and will remain in effect...

















