Subtropical Storm Karen forms, expected to be short-lived
West Palm Beach, FLA. (WPEC) — The system we've been watching northwest of the Azores has officially transitioned into Subtropical Storm Karen, according to the National Hurricane Center. While Karen is now a named storm, it’s expected to be a short-lived one. Karen formed from a frontal low—a...
Quantum Beach 2025 Ignites Palm Beach County and Florida as a National Hub for...
West Palm Beach, FL – October 10, 2025 – Quantum Beach 2025 convened 400 business leaders, global quantum experts, Fortune 500 companies, and representatives from 15 Florida universities in a groundbreaking event that positioned Palm Beach County and the state of Florida as a national hub for quantum innovation.
Lake Worth Beach teen’s ‘rage’ over alley attack led to drive-by-shooting, arrest
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 17-year-old boy is accused of going on a rage-fueled drive-by, firing a pistol at men he said he saw jumping another man to 'scare' them. On September 19, deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) responded to 404 South C Street for reports of a shooting.
‘Life’s hard; we don’t know what people are going through’: Heroes save woman on...
RIVIERA BEACH, Florida (WPBF) -- We are hearing from the Riviera Beach Police captain and good Samaritans who helped keep a woman from jumping off a bridge last week. Captain Melvin Menard was the closest unit to the scene that day. "I responded on scene, and I saw a female...
Man Held Without Bail For Attempted Murder Of West Palm Beach Cop
Police say two officers responded to a home in West Palm Beach on a call about a fight between two brothers when Mcrae stepped outside the house and fired on the cops, who fired back.
Person pronounced dead after being caught in rip current in Lake Worth Beach
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A person is dead after they were caught in a rip current on Wednesday. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) at around 7 p.m. crews were rescued to SW Ocean Boulevard in Lake Worth Beach about an open water incident. PBCFR says the 911 caller said a person was caught in a...
Brightline reduces fare for West Palm Beach service
For the second time in a month, Brightline has reduced fares for its West Palm Beach service. Tickets to and from the WPB station from other South Florida stops now run for as low as $12. The fare change-up comes as the high-speed rail line is doubling the number of...
Police searching for missing person in Florida
FLORIDA — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 74-year-old Jose Rodriguez, who has been missing for several days. Rodriguez, who lives in the 3600 block of Avenue de Gien, is 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds, and drives a silver Ford F-150. He was last seen at BJ’s Gas Station […] ...
Crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach blocks lanes
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach is blocking lanes on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 66, Forest Hill Boulevard, at 6:50 a.m. In the latest update at 6:58 a.m., officials said that the left three...
Local mom sounds alarm on the hidden cost of raising high-achieving kids
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In an era of rising expenses, local mom and author Audrey Borden is exploring ways to cut costs for parents in her upcoming book. Borden, who began her journey over 20 years ago by enrolling her daughters in dance classes, found herself immersed in a costly lifestyle of competitions,...

















