💰 SWA Surplus Equipment Auction April 25 in West Palm Beach
The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County will auction off surplus equipment — including transfer trailers, excavators, loaders, trucks, and cars — to the highest bidder at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The absolute auction (no minimums or reserves) happens rain or shine at the SWA Landfill Entrance, 6610...
Man accused of threatening to torch Swampgrass Willy’s, then to kill police officers
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (CBS12) — A bar patron’s behavior spiraled into chaos at Swampgrass Willy's, as the suspect allegedly threatened to burn the establishment down and made violent threats against police after stealing wood from a nearby restaurant. The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department said that officers...
Third man arrested in multi-state fraud scheme after being pulled over for tinted windows
WELLINGTON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Belle Glade man is accused of playing a key role in a sprawling fraud scheme uncovered only after deputies pulled him over for a traffic violation. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said what began as a routine traffic stop in December 2024 eventually...
Man pleads guilty to 2nd-degree murder, robbery with weapon in 2022 Greenacres slaying
GREENACRES, Fla. (CBS12) — Lucas Torres of West Palm Beach pleaded guilty Thursday morning in Palm Beach County court to second-degree murder and robbery with a weapon in the 2022 fatal shooting of Jean Oneal Guillaume in Greenacres, according to court information. A judge deferred sentencing in the case....
Victims say they lost over $8k in fake immigration attorney scam in Palm Beach...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — In a case of deception, a woman allegedly posing as an immigration attorney has been arrested in Palm Beach County for swindling vulnerable victims out of more than $8,700 in a fraudulent scheme. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said that on March...
Cops: Palm Beach Gardens Bar Patron Threatened To Torch Swampgrass Willy’s, Kill Police
A Palm Beach Gardens man is facing multiple charges after police say an afternoon blowup at Swampgrass Willy's came with threats to burn the bar and kill responding officers. The man, identified as 46-year-old Vu Van Nguyen, was detained after officers answered reports of aggressive behavior and a theft at the plaza....
2nd victim dies after shooting at Riviera Beach apartment complex
A second victim has died after a shooting last week at a Riviera Beach apartment complex, police confirmed. Dillion T. Wright, 25, died over the weekend, Riviera Beach police spokesman Mike Jachles told WFLX. The shooting happened at the Azure Estates apartment complex on March 16. According to police, Tramonte...
Overcrowded home intake fills Peggy Adams kennels, prompting West Palm adoption push
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Dogs at the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League are seeking their fur-ever homes as the shelter urges the community to adopt. The League says nearly every kennel in its shelter is full after it took in 50 dogs from an overcrowded West Palm Beach home on Tuesday. Some of those animals are...
Florida rocket launch may be seen in West Palm Beach and from Mar-a-Lago
A 20-story tall, 1.3 million-pound Atlas V rocket will blast off from Florida, and it's possible people in Palm Beach County − as well as states along the East Coast − can see it light up the sky . Teams with United Launch Alliance are prepping for the Atlas V rocket launch, the fifth Amazon Leo constellation...
Boynton Beach condo owner’s car booted over missing license plate sticker
A Boynton Beach condo owner is warning others after his car was booted and he was charged an $85 fee over a missing license plate sticker.
