Palm Beach County Rescue Crews Deployed to Florida Panhandle
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue crews have deployed to Northwest Florida to assist with flooding, damaged roads and recovery efforts following a storm that caused widespread destruction and power outages.
Loxahatchee property owner’s appeal still in limbo
MARTIN COUNTY — A Palm Beach County firefighter hoping to build his forever home on a Southeast Loxahatchee River Road lot has been in limbo for months as Martin County officials grapple with land development regulations that appear to prevent him from obtaining a building permit, even as similar properties already have homes.
How much are you paying for gas in South Florida? Check your area for...
The good news: Gas prices aren’t going up. The bad news: They aren’t down as much as last week. The average gas price dropped a few cents a gallon in South Florida this week after double-digit decreases last week. Bradenton and Orlando remain under the $4-a-gallon mark. The average price in Miami and Fort Lauderdale is 4 cents a gallon lower than a month ago and $1.23 higher than a year ago, according to GasBuddy, a national fuel monitoring service that surveys nearly 1,700 stations in South Flo
Tropical disturbance in Eastern Atlantic with 20% chance of development
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of disturbed weather in the eastern tropical Atlantic that has a low chance of developing into a tropical depression over the next several days. As of this morning, an elongated area of low pressure was located...
Publix Closure Reports Include Stores Being Rebuilt. Here’s the Distinction.
Reports about Publix closing stores include locations being rebuilt, rather than abandoned permanently. Recent local reporting identifies planned returns in Goose Creek, South Carolina, and at two South Florida addresses. That distinction matters for readers searching for a closure list. A store can be unavailable during construction while the company...
Loxahatchee Couple Accused of Punching Driver Over Publix Parking Spot
A disagreement over a parking space at a Loxahatchee Publix ended with a husband and wife in handcuffs, accused of punching a man through his own car window and pinning him inside. Charles Johnson, 66, and Lisa Johnson, 63, now each face a felony charge of burglary with assault or battery following the confrontation.
TRAFFIC ALERT: From Woodfield’s Facelift In Boca Raton To I-95, Expect Problems Everywhere This...
No Amount Of Botox Will Smooth The Traffic Wrinkles Caused By Woodfield Country Club… Annoyed? Call Woodfield At 561-994-9989. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Got somewhere to be this week? Leave yesterday. The Florida Department of Transportation has 24 projects and closures on its Palm Beach County list for Oct. 9 through Oct. 16: 15 major construction projects, plus nine maintenance, utility and agency jobs tucked into the back of the report. That’s
Florida loses 4 grocery stores as Southeastern chain makes major changes
Publix is closing four Florida supermarkets as the grocery giant makes changes to its store footprint across the Southeast. The closures are part of a larger group of seven stores…
Florida Jury Convicts Lab Executive in $15 Million COVID-Era Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Florida laboratory executive was convicted after federal prosecutors said he used the demand for COVID-19 testing during the pandemic to generate millions of dollars in Medicare claims for blood tests patients never asked for. ... Read more
FORECAST: Weekend storms bring heavy rain and dangerous rip currents before drier air arrives
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — South Florida is in for another warm and unsettled weekend, with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms expected Saturday and Sunday. The good news? A change in the weather pattern is on the way, bringing drier air and more comfortable conditions by the beginning of the workweek.
