FAU Poll: Half of Floridians Consider Leaving Over Cost of Living
The majority of Floridians are hanging on to the “American Dream,” but rising housing costs and everyday expenses make it difficult to achieve, according to a new poll from Florida Atlantic University’s Business and Economic Polling Initiative (BEPI). While a majority (53% of Floridians) believe the “American...
South Florida teacher caught in back seat with teen avoids jail time, may transfer...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WPBF) — A South Florida teacher accused of sexual battery of a former student more than eight years ago will avoid additional jail time. According to court documents in Broward County, Pamela S. Stigger, 42, pleaded no contest on Oct. 20 to two counts of felony battery.
Marvin discontinuing its Coastline collection
Minnesota-based Marvin is shuttering its operations in South Florida. As of November 3, 2025, the company said the Marvin Coastline product collection has been discontinued, and its SIW Solutions retail operation in Delray Beach is now closed. Marvin says it will no longer manufacture products for heavy-duty...
Coach Barrios Retires After Several Decades
HSBN South Florida Hall of Fame Coach Paul Barrios called it quits last week, ending a long career, and HSBN sent him out with one final interview, and surprise zoom party with some of his closest friends…. Relive that magical night, that was all caught on video, right here!. Enjoy!
LETTER: Landmarking maintains a home’s historic identity, and protects the town’s identity
What if I told you that Worth Avenue was going to become a strip mall. Now that I’ve got your attention — it's my best "pie in the face" way to vividly describe what could happen if we don’t protect the soul of our town. The preservation of Palm Beach — our special gem by the sea — is in our hands. One of the reasons...
Public Outcry for Fireworks Ban: A Call for Change and Consideration
A recent proposal to ban the public sale of fireworks has sparked a heated discussion on social media. The move, which has been met with widespread approval, is being hailed as a long-overdue measure to protect not only the environment but also the well-being of pets and wildlife. The debate was initiated by a social...
Firefighters saves piglet in Palm Beach Co.; turning traffic jam into ‘hog-wild adventure’
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters in Palm Beach County turned their ambulance into a "Ham-bulance" during a lighthearted roadside rescue. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said on Wednesday that while on a station move-up, the crew encountered an unexpected traffic jam — not caused by a crash or...
Riviera Beach police call for change after fatal teen mini-bike crash
Riviera Beach city leaders and police are cracking down on bike safety after a teen lost his life in a mini bike crash Saturday afternoon.
Crash on I-95 South in West Palm Beach blocks lanes
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on I-95 South in West Palm Beach is blocking traffic on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 70A, Okeechobee Boulevard, at 8:12 a.m. In the latest update at 8:19 a.m., officials said that the three right lanes...
Fintech firm that boasted it would bring 200 new jobs is shutting down
West Palm Beach fintech firm MyBambu, which boasted it would bring 200 new jobs to the area, is already shutting down operations.

















