Vanderbilt hits $400 million for West Palm campus | Exclusive
Vanderbilt University now has raised $400 million for a West Palm Beach graduate school campus as it nears a $520 million goal for the downtown complex. The new fundraising level comes as the private, Nashville-based university has hired Natasha Sachs, a technology and academic expert, to lead the West Palm Beach campus. Sachs is Vanderbilt's new assistant vice chancellor and executive director of Vanderbilt West Palm Beach. In an exclusive interview on Oct. 7, Sachs said she will be Vanderbilt'
4 people arrested after drugs, 26 firearms found at North Palm Beach home
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — North Palm Beach police said they found drugs, drug paraphernalia and 26 firearms during a search warrant at a Pelican Way home, leading to charges against four people. According to probable cause affidavits, officers searched the residence Oct. 7 and encountered Ryan George...
Fla. town launches its own FD after 3-year effort to break from county department
JUPITER, Fla. — At midnight on Oct. 1, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue’s final dispatch calls for Jupiter gave way to the first calls for the newly formed Jupiter Fire Rescue Department. Jupiter Fire Rescue formally took over as the town’s emergency services provider, more than three years...
FORECAST: Afternoon storms continue, bringing heavy downpours, gusty winds
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A stormy afternoon pattern is settling in today. Expect a warm, humid start with a mix of sunshine and clouds before showers and thunderstorms become more widespread later in the day. Some storms could be strong, bringing torrential rain, frequent lightning, gusty winds and...
West Palm Gunster buys Sarasota law firm as Florida booms | Exclusive
Gunster, one of West Palm Beach's oldest law firms , just launched a major expansion in Florida's west coast by bringing on 28 lawyers from a firm with offices in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The firm, Icard Merrill, handled a range of real estate areas, such as land use and litigation, as well as estate planning and probate. In an Oct. 7 interview, Gunster Managing Partner Bill Perry said Icard Merrill's offices in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch bridge the gaps between Gunster's existing offices
Tri-Rail fare increase takes effect as South Florida transit system faces funding challenges
South Florida commuters are paying more to ride Tri-Rail after the regional rail service implemented a 10% fare increase, a move officials say is necessary as the agency works to address ongoing funding challenges. The fare hike, which took effect Oct. 1, increases one-way fares by roughly 30 cents to...
FORECAST: Afternoon storms continue, bringing heavy downpours, gusty winds
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A stormy afternoon pattern is settling in today. Expect a warm, humid start with a mix of sunshine and clouds before showers and thunderstorms become more widespread later in the day. Some storms could be strong, bringing torrential rain, frequent lightning, gusty winds and...
West Palm Gunster buys Sarasota law firm as Florida booms | Exclusive
Gunster, one of West Palm Beach's oldest law firms , just launched a major expansion in Florida's west coast by bringing on 28 lawyers from a firm with offices in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The firm, Icard Merrill, handled a range of real estate areas, such as land use and litigation, as well as estate planning and
Tri-Rail fare increase takes effect as South Florida transit system faces funding challenges
South Florida commuters are paying more to ride Tri-Rail after the regional rail service implemented a 10% fare increase, a move officials say is necessary as the agency works to address ongoing funding challenges. The fare hike, which took effect Oct. 1, increases one-way fares by roughly 30 cents to...
‘Say Bye Bye To Your Little Family’: Florida Dancer Jailed Over Vicious Texts To...
Jamie Nicolelee Kingston (WPEC) A 30-year-old Florida woman is in custody in Palm Beach County...

















