Mother’s Day Carjacking And Florida Highway Chase Ends In Decade-Long Prison Sentence
A federal judge has officially closed the book on a violent Mother’s Day 2025 carjacking that began at a Lehigh Acres storefront and ended in a high-speed wreck on the interstate. Miranda Lee Pryor, a 39-year-old from Orange Park, was sentenced to 10 years and 5 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Sheri...
When Jerry Saltz Came to Palm Beach, the Art World Crossed Its Own Boundaries
Palm Beach is accustomed to spectacle. It knows galas, blue chip exhibitions, museum openings, and private viewings behind discreet doors. But on a recent evening inside Palm Beach Modern Auctions, something unfolded that felt less like spectacle and more like a quiet recalibration of the regional art ecosystem.
Broken elevators trap elderly, disabled residents in Palm Beach County condos
Somewhere in Palm Beach County, an elderly or disabled individual is struggling on the stairs, breathing heavily after knee surgery, their elevator broken and not always repaired quickly. I caught up with 87-year-old Jacob Sternberg, who took a spill on the stairs at Deauville Building E in Delray Beach in...
Beneath the water in Florida is an art gallery filled with over 1,000 mermaids
Dive into a hidden art gallery that lives beneath the waves. Off Florida’s east coast, a surreal forest of over a thousand mermaid sculptures hugs the ocean floor, each figure serving as a home for fish, coral, and other marine life. This is the 1000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project,...
South Florida couples to tie the knot in Valentine’s Day mass weddings
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Cupid is getting a head start on Valentine’s Day in South Florida, where dozens of couples are preparing to tie the knot during several annual mass wedding celebrations Saturday. In St. Lucie County, two Valentine’s Day ceremonies are scheduled on Saturday. Dozens...
Florida Murder Victim Identified After 47 Years
The woman, whose remains were discovered near Boca Raton, was in her early 20s when she was last seen in Virginia in 1978.
Florida woman sentenced to over 10 years for armed carjacking
FORT MYERS, Florida - A 39-year-old woman from Orange Park has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison for her involvement in an armed carjacking in Lehigh Acres. Miranda Lee Pryor received a sentence of 10 years and 5 months from U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell for the May 2025 incident,...
‘Grandma activities’ seeing resurgence as people look for tech-free ways to unwind
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed — or find yourself doom scrolling for hours — you might consider returning to the classics as a slower way to unwind. Knitting, puzzles, painting, crocheting, gardening, reading, cooking and baking are among the hobbies...
West Palm Beach Man Accused of Murder Dies in State Custody, Leaving Victim’s Family...
In a turn of events that has left a family grappling for closure, Nikolas LaFountain, the West Palm Beach man charged with the 2021 murder of his roommate Michael Wilson, has died while in state custody. As reported by WPBF 25 News, LaFountain's passing occurred in a mental health hospital, which was disclosed...
Teacher loses thousands to unlicensed contractor with criminal history
Choosing the right contractor can be challenging. Alisa Wright of Boynton Beach said she thought she'd made the right moves when she hired someone to renovate her bathroom.
