Council approves second guesthouse for landmarked Palm Beach estate
A landmarked estate belonging to a member of a family that owns a chain of grocery stores in the Northeast can add a second guesthouse, after the majority of Palm Beach's town council agreed with the property owners that more than 2 acres of land is room enough for three structures on the property. At their most...
Malfunctioning traffic signals snarl traffic at busy Jupiter intersection
JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Traffic signals at the intersection of Alternate A1A and Donald Ross Road are malfunctioning, creating delays for drivers. Vehicles are moving slowly through the area as motorists navigate the intersection without working lights. Jupiter Police officers say they are on scene directing traffic...
Two found dead in Jupiter neighborhood. Police say no threat to public
(This story was updated because a previous version contained an inaccuracy.) Jupiter police are investigating the deaths of two people in the town's Indian Creek neighborhood. Police provided few details in a 2 a.m. posting on Sunday, Feb. 22, on the town's Facebook page except to say there was no active threat to...
FPL volunteers paint Riviera Beach senior’s home during 18th annual Power to Care Week
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Power & Light employees spent the weekend painting a Riviera Beach man's home for free as part of the company’s 18th annual Power to Care Week. More than 15 FPL volunteers partnered with Paint Your Heart Out Palm Beach County and the...
Crash on southbound Florida Turnpike causes 5-mile pile up near Lake Worth Beach
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on the southbound Florida Turnpike has closed both lanes, with cars funneling through the shoulder to bypass the wreckage. According to FL511, the crash happened at 5:04 p.m. just before mile marker 90 in Lake Worth Beach. Traffic cameras show the...
South Florida Woman Claimed $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game
A South Florida woman recently won $1 million playing a lottery scratch-off game. The post South Florida Woman Claimed $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game appeared first on West Orlando News .
Controversial Everglades rock mine scaled back under legal settlement
A rock mining project in sugarcane fields near a significant Everglades restoration project is being dramatically scaled back under a settlement announced Thursday. Under the deal, the 8,000-acre mining operation expected to last 40 years will now only be permitted to a quarter of that size. "The applicant sought to...
On the Move: Jones Foster Relocates Palm Beach Office, Expanding Legal Services on Island
PALM BEACH, FL – Jones Foster, a commercial and private client law firm, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Palm Beach office to an expanded suite on Royal Palm Way, strengthening its century-long presence in Palm Beach County alongside the firm’s flagship West Palm Beach office and its Jupiter location.
Florida hit-and-run suspect flees on foot after crashing into tree while fleeing victim
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Boynton Beach police say a hit-and-run driver crashed into a tree while fleeing his victim, then hid in an elevator shaft before officers found him. Officers with the Boynton Beach Police Department say they responded to a hit and run at SE 2nd Avenue...
JetBlue responds to passenger upset by response after emergency landing
A passenger posted a video on TikTok claiming that they only received a $12 voucher from the airline. But the airline states they received much more than that.
