Python Queen Questions Florida’s $480K Robot Rabbit Army
Florida has deployed a new weapon in the Everglades' ongoing crusade against the invasive and prolifically deadly Burmese python: an army of robot rabbits. This summer, the University of Florida spread 120 robot rabbits to the Florida Everglades near West Palm Beach to lure out the serpents for an expert to remove,...
Palm Beach County school principals start reaching out to parents about possible staffing
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County public schools lost 3.4% of the student body this year – and now principals are reaching out to parents about the rearrangement of staff because of those losses. In an email acquired by CBS12 News, one elementary school principal...
Small plane overruns runway at Boca Raton Airport; FAA investigating
Representatives for the Boca Raton Airport have confirmed that a Challenger 300 overran the runway today at 5:13 p.m.
Former Santaluces HS Athlete Precious Butler Passes Away, Leaving Family and Community in Mourning
Precious Danielle Butler, a 28-year-old Florida native and Santaluces High School alumna, passed away in September 2025. Her death has left her family and friends heartbroken, though the cause of her passing has not been shared publicly. Precious Lived a Lively, Loving Life that was Deeply Connected with Everyone...
Woman accused of sending 180+ threatening emails to courthouse portal
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County woman is facing serious accusations after investigators say she sent more than 180 threatening and racially charged emails to the public portal of the county courthouse. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) said 48-year-old Lisa Van Dyne was...
Palm Beach Co. deputies search for missing and endangered 63-year-old woman
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County deputies are searching for a missing and endangered 63-year-old woman. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said that Delkie May Allen was last seen on Wednesday around 3:00 p.m. in the area of Boynton Beach Blvd. and Acme Dairy Rd. in West Boynton Beach.
FoundCare and Promise Fund Celebrate Grand Opening of Life-Saving Women’s Health Program at Yolette...
August 28, 2025 – FoundCare, Inc., a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center, in partnership with the Promise Fund, celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded Women’s Health Program at the Yolette Bonnet Center on Okeechobee Boulevard in West Palm Beach. The ribbon-cutting event brought together local...
Man dies after late-night shooting in northwest West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A shooting northwest of downtown West Palm Beach on Wednesday night resulted in a death. The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) said that officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 800 block of 7th Street, which was detected by a ShotSpotter system around 10:45 p.m.
Anonymous letter tips off Boynton Beach police to major drug trafficking ring
19 people have been arrested as part of a 14-month-long drug trafficking investigation dubbed "Operation Trackside"
Suspect caught on video interacting with hidden camera, faces multiple voyeurism counts
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Wellington man was arrested for video voyeurism after a hidden bathroom camera — allegedly installed during a birthday party — was found packed with footage of guests undressing, showering, and using the toilet. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's...