Yearslong wait for rare disease diagnosis inspires AI breakthrough in Boca Raton
BOCA RATON, Fla. — For most parents, a medical diagnosis can take minutes. But for one Florida family, it took years. In 2019, Jordan Avi Ogman was diagnosed with TECPR2, a fatal neurodegenerative genetic disease. His family says it took nearly four years to get that answer. “The worst...
VIDEO: Police draw weapons during late-night chase on Clematis Street
Video captures the moments a man is chased toward West Palm Beach police officers early Saturday morning. What locals are saying about safety downtown.
Boca Office Owner Cries Foul Over Whopping $48.9 Million Yamato Tax Hit
A Boca Raton property owner is hauling a hefty tax bill into court, asking a Palm Beach County judge to toss out a $48.9 million 2025 assessment on a commercial parcel along Yamato Road. The lawsuit argues the county’s valuation is unlawful, inflated and ultimately forced the owner to pay far more in ad valorem taxes than a proper appraisal would have required.
Small plane makes emergency landing on road, skids into field near Jupiter
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A pilot narrowly escaped injury Saturday night after making an emergency landing in Hungryland Preserve near Jupiter. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue crews responded to reports of an aircraft emergency near Indiantown Road and Pratt Whitney Road at 9:36 p.m. When units arrived,...
27-year-old Riviera Beach man killed after car slips off jack, crushes him in driveway
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 27-year-old Riviera Beach man was killed Saturday after the car he was working on fell and crushed him. Deputies with the Riviera Beach Police Department say they were called to 360 W 27 Street at 10:30 p.m. after the couple who live in the unit behind his home found the victim and called 911.
Isolated storms today ahead of cold front bringing wetter and breezier conditions
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — Early this morning, patchy fog may develop across inland areas, reducing visibility for drivers. Conditions should improve quickly after sunrise. Later today, isolated showers and thunderstorms could develop, especially along sea breeze boundaries. The best chance for these storms will be near and...
Woman injured in accidental shooting near Phil Foster Park, PBSO say
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman was injured in a shooting near Phil Foster Park in Riviera Beach, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. PBSO says the woman was shot in the lower torso. Her injuries are considered non-life-threatening. Investigators say the shooting appears to have...
Florida business owner sentenced to prison after causing more than $800,000 in losses by...
Columbus, Ohio – A Florida business owner has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to a long-running scheme that put military operations at risk while generating significant illegal profit. The case centers on Andrew C. Nolan, 46, of Riviera Beach, Florida, who once lived in Westerville and operated a company that supplied parts to the United States military.
FORECAST: Warm and humid Sunday ahead of windy cold front
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sunday stays warm and humid across our area. A few isolated showers and storms could pop up along the Treasure Coast this afternoon. Beach and boating conditions remain favorable for your Sunday, light offshore wind this morning. Changes arrive late Sunday as a cold...
GALLERY: Barrett-Jackson ‘Super Saturday’ takes over South Florida Fairgrounds
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The engines are revving for one final day of high-stakes bidding and family fun at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Barrett-Jackson’s Palm Beach auction reaches its grand finale today with an action-packed "Super Saturday" lineup, promising to close out the weekend with a full slate of collector car sales, live entertainment, and fan attractions.
