West Palm Beach FL

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Protesters rallied in Lake Worth Beach on Saturday against two ballot amendments they say would allow major development without voter approval. The demonstration, organized by Lake Worth For All, gathered between 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Lake Avenue and Golfview...

PAHOKEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man suspected of killing two people at one location, firing shots at another and then wounding someone at a nearby store before striking the deputy with his SUV and dragging him some distance, authorities said. The attacks...

Tempers flared Wednesday night as residents from across Palm Beach County — from Loxahatchee to Delray Beach — filled a town hall meeting in Royal Palm Beach to discuss a proposal to build a massive artificial intelligence data center, under the name "Project Tango."

Vanderbilt University is moving forward with plans to establish a graduate campus in downtown West Palm Beach, marking a major investment in South Florida higher education and potentially reshaping the region’s academic landscape. FAU’s graduate admissions rate for its engineering and business programs sits in the...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — State health inspectors temporarily closed four restaurants in Palm Beach County after documenting high-priority food safety violations, including rodent droppings, improper handling of raw fish, sanitation failures, and the use of untreated water during an active Boil Water Notice....

An employee of a West Palm Beach therapy center has been dismissed after surveillance footage appeared to show the staff member hitting a special needs child with a sneaker, raising alarm among parents and prompting calls for stronger protection measures. The incident took place at Maximum Achievers, a center known...

A Palm Beach man who police say pointed a loaded gun at officers is facing charges for assault. The 57-year-old Everglade Avenue resident was arrested Feb. 23 on two felony charges of aggravated assault on specified personnel, court records show. The man's mother-in-law went to Palm Beach Police earlier in the day on...

LAKE CLARKE SHORES, Fla. (CBS12) — **Warning: Viewer discretion advised.**. The man accused of hitting a special needs child at a therapy center in Lake Shores was arrested on Friday. Reylan Cortes Garnier, 38, is facing a charge of felony abuse after he was caught on camera throwing a...

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - A Zephyrhills man is honoring American Heart Month by celebrating what he calls his "second life" after surviving a near-fatal cardiac arrest during a beach vacation last summer. The backstory:. On June 25, Bruce Brown and his wife traveled from their home in Zephyrhills to Palm Beach...

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A popular game amongst high schoolers has the Boca Raton Police Services Department on alert, stressing students not to engage, or there will be consequences. While some students are planning for prom and graduation day, some students are allegedly participating in a game called...