West Palm Beach FL

In observance of the upcoming holiday festivities, West Palm Beach is set to close several municipal facilities and adjust services accordingly. For the Christmas holiday, closures include important city fixtures such as City Hall, the Mandel Public Library, and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center & Cypress...

WEST PALM BEACH — Capybaras have taken over the internet — boldly, visibly and everywhere. The world’s largest rodent has become a social-media phenomenon, starring in viral videos, memes, plush toys and pop-culture moments that celebrate their calm demeanor and seemingly universal friendships with other animals. But...

(This story was updated with corrected information.) An ex- Brightline conductor who thought he had landed his dream job is now suing his former employer for $60 million for the trauma and pain he says he endured from train crashes and being repeatedly ordered to examine the bodies of people killed in the collisions....

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — With just days left until Christmas, consumer experts are warning last-minute shoppers to be on alert for scams. The Better Business Bureau says the rush to finish holiday shopping can make consumers more vulnerable to fraud. Scammers often target shoppers who are distracted and...

Viral Waffle House speakeasy claims prove false, but real Mason Jar establishments in Fort Lauderdale offer authentic craft cocktails and comfort food.

DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities are asking for the public’s help in their search for a 12-year-old girl who was reported missing from Deerfield Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Kathleen De Jesus was last seen near the 100 block of Northeast Fourth Avenue, at around 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.

Dr. Herbert ‘Herbie’ Wertheim closed on the extraordinary waterfront property Dec. 15, months after it was first listed for $87 million.

Leighann Fischer is a self-proclaimed animal lover and volunteer at PBCACC. She asked WPTV at this week's Let's Hear It when the facility will get what she says is a much-needed makeover.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men accused of multiple counts of aggravated animal cruelty were among the first arrests made by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s newly formed Animal Cruelty Unit, Sheriff Ric Bradshaw announced ahead of a Thursday press conference detailing the unit's launch.

ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Royal Palm Beach homeowner thought they hired a licensed contractor for a renovation in April 2024, but nearly two years later, detectives say the man behind the project was never licensed in Florida and is now facing fraud. The Palm Beach County...