HCA Florida Palms West breaks ground on new West Palm Beach ER opening in...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — HCA Florida Palms West Hospital broke ground Friday on a new emergency room in West Palm Beach, with the facility expected to open in 2027. The new facility will be built at 6694 Okeechobee Blvd. and is expected to open in the spring of 2027, according to a news release from HCA Florida.
Free meals are ending at certain schools in Palm Beach County
Some Palm Beach County students will pay for school meals this school year after a federal program change. Families need to apply for free or reduced-price meals by July 23.
Meth is flooding Palm Beach County as cocaine prices soar
Federal agents in Palm Beach County are sounding the alarm over what they call an unprecedented surge in methamphetamine — one they say is being fueled by the rising cost of cocaine.
Democratic School Teacher Running Against Meg Weinberger Has a Spelling Problem
Most School teachers or educators pride themselves on their spelling and grammatical bona fides because they can, but other so-called teachers, not so much. Enter Democratic congressional candidate Elizabeth Holmes, who according to her campaign website, has been an "English and Exceptional Student Education teacher in
Killer of teen bystander gets maximum 30-year prison sentence in West Palm Beach shooting
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The man convicted in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl who was caught in the crossfire of a neighborhood dispute will spend the next 30 years behind bars. On Friday, a Palm Beach County judge sentenced Larry Darnell Young to the maximum...
Pig-Sty BBQ closing, says Boynton road construction was ‘final straw’
Pig-Sty BBQ in Boynton Beach announced on Tuesday, July 7, that it will serve its final meal on Sunday, July 26. "As you all know, the cost of doing business in South Florida has also made it untenable for small independent restaurants," the restaurant wrote on Facebook. Located in a shopping plaza at West Boynton Beac
Brightline’s Multi-Ride Pass Is Back For South Florida Commuters
The high-speed rail line discontinued most of its multi-ride and monthly commuter passes back in 2024.
Boca Raton PR Guy Arrested for Open Container Violation
CAN’T SPIN IT: Stephen Rodriguez Busted For Beer. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Boca Raton public relations professional with “Granny Nannies” was arrested Thursday night after police say he was caught walking through a downtown plaza drinking a beer in the open, in violat
Boca Raton man accused of swapping fake chain for $2,500 gold chain at flea...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boca Raton man is facing felony charges after deputies said he stole a $2,500 gold chain from a jewelry counter at the Sunshine Flea Market in West Palm Beach, then sold it to a pawn shop the next day. Jorge Luis Ruiz...
CBS12 Exclusive: Family remembers Connor Blais after deadly West Palm hit-and-run
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A mother is pleading for the driver responsible for a deadly hit-and-run in West Palm Beach to come forward. Police say Connor Blais, 28, was riding his electric scooter home from work early Monday morning when he was hit and killed by a car. Investigators have not made an arrest.
