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CASEY SMITH IN CUSTODY. OTHERS NAMED. READ THE ARREST REPORT. DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The former chief financial officer of a Delray Beach hemp company is charged with money laundering, organized fraud and selling a controlled substance after a two-year Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office investigation into what detectives call a nationwide THC distribution network. Casey Anne Smith, 41, of Boynton Beach, is being held on more than $20-Million

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The School District of Palm Beach County is celebrating that 12 district schools (six elementary schools and six middle schools) have been recognized among the top 100 public K-8 schools in the state of Florida in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings. Morikami Park Elementary led the district, landing at No. 5 in the state among elementary schools. Bak Middle School of the Arts came in at No. 7 on the middle school

Questions about who is leading Riviera Beachtook center stage during a contentious city council discussion Wednesday, as some elected leaders said they were unaware of the extent of the city manager's absence following an August car crash.

Homebuilidng company Lennar is set to become the buyer of the Boynton Beach Mall. Lennar plans to develop a mixed-used community on the property, a company spokesperson said.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An alleged crime may give a new meaning to the term "wire fraud." A West Palm Beach man was arrested after he allegedly claimed to work for an electrical company to obtain wire charged to the company’s account, according to a probable cause affidavit.

6200 S. Dixie Hwy. — Reported Location Where Officers Found Suspect. A 37-year-old Lake Worth man is facing charges after witnesses say he claimed to be an ICE agent and flashed what appeared to be federal law enforcement badges inside a West Palm Beach Little Caesars. Police identified him as Wilfido Darinel Bamaca Garcia and say the confrontation began around 9:15 p.m. at the pizza shop on the 5900 block of South Dixie Highway.

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) said Thursday afternoon a man in Florida’s 23rd District, which Moskowitz represents, was arrested after making death threats against the lawmaker.  “A constituent of mine has just been arrested in Boca, just a few miles from my house, for threatening my life,” Moskowitz wrote on the social platform X.  The Democratic…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Enjoy the quieter weather while it lasts. The Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches are in for a relatively dry stretch through the end of the workweek, with fewer showers and storms to disrupt outdoor plans. While sunshine will be plentiful and humidity levels remain manageable, conditions along the Atlantic coast tell a different story.

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash in Delray Beach near I-95 is causing major road closures, according to the Delray Beach Police Department. DBPD says that West Atlantic Avenue is currently shut down in both directions from I-95 to Congress Avenue as police investigate a crash. DBPD says...

The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 21, and continues into early Thursday morning. The shower is made up of debris left behind by Halley’s Comet, which burns up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere. Under dark, ideal conditions, the Orionids can produce about 10 to...