Boater faces charges for abandoning injured passenger after crash
Boater Michael Gee faces charges after crashing into Boynton Beach bridge and docks, ejecting passenger, then fleeing scene on Intracoastal Waterway.
The Face of Eyelid Surgery
Dr. Michael Connor, double-board certified in ophthalmology and oculofacial plastic surgery, has been improving patients’ lives for nearly 20 years. Having completed a highly competitive fellowship in oculofacial plastic surgery, he is one of approximately 600 surgeons in the country who specialize in a field...
Frost advisory in effect late tonight
A frost advisory has been issued for interior portions of Palm Beach County (West of 441) and along the Treasure Coast West of the Florida Turnpike. This alert is in effect late tonight from 1 until 9 AM on Thursday. Morning lows will range from the mid to upper 30s...
Animal cruelty investigation: Chicken killed after being set on fire in Florida
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Detectives are searching for whoever is responsible for setting a chicken on fire on the side of a road, where it later died. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said they’re actively trying to find the person or people seen getting out of a vehicle and setting the chicken on...
Pura Vida brings lattes, acai bowls to Downtown Palm Beach Gardens
Downtown Palm Beach Gardens , seemingly under renovated construction for years, now has another notable tenant opening its doors. Pura Vida Miami, a health-food restaurant with acai bowls, smoothies, salads, wraps, empanadas, teas, lattes and frappes, officially opened Dec. 29. The first 100 patrons could claim a...
Early voting begins in parts of Palm Beach County, Fort Pierce ahead of Special...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Early voting starts this weekend in parts of Palm Beach County and on the Treasure Coast ahead of special elections later this month. In Palm Beach County’s Florida House District 87, early voting runs Saturday through Jan. 11 at three locations: FAU’s Jupiter campus, the Gardens...
SWAT team members train churches to deal with active shooters
HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — Two SWAT team members from a local law enforcement agency have started a firm called Shield the Flock to provide security training for synagogues, churches and other houses of worship. They evaluate the layout, lighting and access points at the church and make recommendations...
Woman accused of exploiting elderly victims in Broward County faces more charges
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — A woman is facing a bevy of charges after she was arrested last week on accusations that she exploited multiple elderly victims to get cash and open at least one credit card, authorities confirmed. According to arrest reports for Jamisha Shamari Sylvain, 26, of Deerfield...
Caregiver accused in strangulation death of her 97-year-old mother
Martha Jo Blake told detectives that she and her mother had made a "death with dignity" pact.
Homeless drifter accused of killing Barnes & Noble Christmas shopper blamed ‘fight or flight’...
Man accused of fatally stabbing woman at Palm Beach Gardens Barnes & Noble allegedly had no prior relationship with victim in random attack, police say.

















