Fire crews extinguish apartment fire at PBA dorms, residents evacuated
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The West Palm Beach Fire Department responded to a fire inside a residential apartment at Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Weyenberg Hall on Tuesday. According to a statement from Palm Beach Atlantic University the fire department responded to the scene at about 10...
Palm Beach County bus aide charged with molesting special needs student
Palm Beach County bus attendant Matthew Bush charged with molesting 8-year-old special needs student, captured on surveillance video.
Two men accused of stealing multiple chainsaws from Palm Beach County Lowe’s
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office wants answers from a December theft where two men walked into a Lowe's, stole multiple chainsaws and fled in a Lexus SUV. PBSO says on December 21, 2025, at about 7:52 a.m., two men entered a Lowe's...
Thousands without power in Florida
FLORIDA — Thousands of Florida residents are without electricity late Thursday morning, according to the latest statewide outage data. As of the most recent update, 4,123 homes and businesses across Florida are experiencing power outages. That figure represents about 0.04% of the 10,898,601 electric customers tracked...
Florida’s life expectancy has reached a new high
Florida’s life expectancy has reached a new high – South Florida Leads the Way. Bottom Line: We’ll take good news where we can get it, and over the past week we received a double dose of good news based on data from the CDC. U.S. life expectancy bounced back to 79 years most recently – that's up just over seven...
‘Our city is being taken from us’: West Palmers protest as moguls convene
‘Our city is being taken from us’: West Palmers protest as ‘masters of the universe’ convene Good afternoon! Welcome to West Palm Pulse – your weekly newsletter about central Palm Beach County. Downtown West Palm was replete with so-called masters of the universe this week – tech and finance titans who make the U.S....
HCA Florida JFK Hospital and HCA Florida JFK North Hospital Welcome Four New Trustees...
February 2, 2026 – HCA Florida JFK Hospital and HCA Florida JFK North Hospital today announced the appointment of four new members to the hospitals’ shared Board of Trustees. The Board provides governance and strategic guidance in support of both facilities and plays a critical role in advancing high-quality,...
Palm Beach County agencies conduct first joint training with Coast Guard at Jupiter Inlet
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and Ocean Rescue lifeguards participated in their first large-scale joint training exercise with the U.S. Coast Guard Tuesday morning at Jupiter Inlet, marking a significant milestone in interagency collaboration. The training exercise simulated real-world rescue scenarios in challenging...
Two hospitalized after school bus crash in Royal Palm Beach
ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Two people were hospitalized after a crash involving a school bus in Royal Palm Beach on Wednesday morning. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said that crews responded to the crash at 6:33 a.m. on State Road 7, just north of Southern Boulevard. Upon...
Decision made on future of Loxahatchee park, following WPTV coverage
WPTV is getting answers for residents in Loxahatchee — frustrated that Temple park facilities have been closed for nearly a year.
