Commuter rail’s price of protection
Second of two parts. Part I is available here. In conference rooms in London and Bermuda, the ritual has become familiar. Railroad executives arrive carrying spreadsheets, safety records, accident histories, ridership data, and engineering plans, laying them across polished tables before underwriters who will decide, p
FORECAST: Breezy & humid with inland storms developing
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — We continue to transition toward a more typical summertime weather pattern this weekend with warm temperatures, increasing humidity, and the chance for afternoon storms. A few isolated downpours or t-storms are possible through the early evening around Lake Okeechobee. It will stay mainly clear.
Don King’s Palm Beach Jai Alai Site Heads to Foreclosure Auction
The 52-acre former Palm Beach Jai Alai fronton owned by boxing promoter Don King is scheduled for a foreclosure auction on May 18, with housing developers among the parties tracking the Mangonia Park property and King’s legal team continuing to seek a resolution. The site, located at 1415 45th...
North Palm Beach police arrest 4 juvenile suspects in early morning vehicle burglary investigation
Officers responded to reports of suspicious individuals attempting to enter vehicles within the village during the early morning hours. Officers quickly established a perimeter and, with assistance from the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department's drone unit, located multiple suspects moving through the area. 3 juvenile
Vehicle fire shuts down I-95 North lanes near Hobe Sound exit
HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — A vehicle fire briefly shut down all northbound lanes of I-95 just before the Hobe Sound exit, but lanes have since begun reopening. According to FL511, the crash happened just before Exit 96: Hobe Sound at 12:15 p.m. The cause of the car fire...
Suspect Nabbed by Troopers After Fleeing Boca Raton Traffic Stop
A man is accused of fleeing a Boca Raton police officer onto I-95 after being signaled to pull over at a gas station Wednesday night, according to a police report. Orane M. Harrow, 34, of Hollywood, is accused of fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, driving an unregistered motor vehicle and displaying an una
Woman arrested months after vicious motel attack involving robbery, beating, dog bites
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies say a Riviera Beach woman is behind bars after she robbed, beat, and unleashed a dog on a defenseless victim outside a Lake Worth Beach motel. Officials with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office say 28-year-old Missy Mae McBride of Riviera Beach...
POOL REPORT: Many Area Pools Rated “Unsatisfactory” By Health Inspector
Boca Raton. Delray Beach. Boynton Beach. Is Your Community Pool On The List? DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Is your HOA’s pool clean and safe? Health inspectors rated 36 pools and spas across Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Boynton Beach as “unsatisfactory” between May 5 and
Beagle Boom: Demand soars for rescued beagles in South Florida animal shelters
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — More than 6,270 adoption applications are already in—and most rescued beagles haven’t even hit the adoption floor yet. Hundreds of beagles rescued from a Wisconsin research facility are now in Florida shelters, where staff say demand has been immediate and overwhelming as the dogs begin
Florida Publix parking lot brawl erupts after alleged scam; teen punched, suspect jailed
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boynton Beach Publix parking lot brawl erupted Thursday after an alleged scam dispute, with a teen girl caught in the chaos. According to officers with the Boynton Beach Police Department, a man recognized 31-year-old Collin Scott of Hollywood in the parking lot of the Publix's 500 block
