West Palm Beach FL

(Press Release) Palm Beach, FL (January 12, 2026) Ballet Palm Beach, the county’s own professional ballet company, announces it has received the largest individual gift in its history with a $1 million donation from longtime supporter and board member, Anka K. Palitz. The multi-year funding will go towards annual...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The trial of Semmie Williams, accused of murdering 14-year-old Ryan Rogers, is set to continue with jury selection on Monday. Williams, described by Palm Beach Gardens police as a homeless drifter, has been charged with the violent stabbing of Rogers more than four years ago.

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Douglas Bunker of Palm Beach Gardens is facing charges after allegedly shooting at a state park ranger and a nine-year-old boy, then taking off and forcing a SWAT standoff for hours in south Martin County. CBS12 News is now learning that a death of a...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Two new Jupiter Fire Department buildings are nearing completion, the department announced Monday. In October 2024, the Jupiter Fire Department announced the construction of two new fire stations, the Cinquez Fire Station and the Piatt Fire Station. Here's where the fire department is in the...

Construction firm Robins & Morton completed the Tim and Jayne Donahue Patient Care Tower, a $135 million project sponsored by Jupiter Medical Center. The five-story, 133,000-square-foot building adds 92 patient beds to the hospital’s existing 248-bed capacity, and will include oncology, cardiovascular, and orthopedic...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on the northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach is delaying traffic on Monday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just after Exit 97, Southern Boulevard, at 6:54 a.m. In the latest update at 6:59 a.m. officials said that the left lane...

Vanderbilt University has reached a major milestone in its plan to open a West Palm Beach campus: the university said it has raised enough money to build a graduate business school downtown. The campus is expected to elevate the city's growing finance and technology industries by attracting new companies,...

Property fraud cases in Palm Beach County jumped from 4 in 2023 to 184 in 2025. Scammers use AI to target seniors, stealing homes and land.

Two people were killed in a shooting at an office building in Boynton Beach Monday afternoon, with the suspect later found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a brief police pursuit.

Keantae Vaughn, now 17, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of Rickey Ferguson Jr. and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.