West Palm Beach FL

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man convicted of trying to kill his former psychiatrist in a 2023 shooting outside a downtown Delray Beach office building has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office. Pedro Delaflor was previously...

Instead of chasing restaurant trends, this mom and pop restaurant is setting standards. Ask Palm Beach County’s top chefs and restaurateurs where they dine on nights off, and one name rises to the top: Oceano. This chef-owned haven in Lake Worth Beach is more than a local favorite; it’s now earning national...

A 14-year Palm Springs boy has died, three days after a van hit him as he crossed a street in Greenacres, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said. Juan Monge died on Feb. 9 at Delray Beach Medical Center, where paramedics took him after the Feb. 6 crash near John I. Leonard High School. "I am a mother living...

Every Thursday at 6:30 p.m., West Palm Beach’s downtown CityZen Garden is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub where emerging Black artists take center stage. The Black Art Matters series is an initiative held throughout February to showcase the incredible diversity of talent South Florida has to offer. From...

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters say a pilot is listed as a trauma alert after crashing a glider plane in a private aviation community in Boynton Beach on Monday. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue firefighters say they were dispatched to the 10,000 block of Denoeu Road and found the glider had landed 100 yards...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Las Vegas man was arrested for allegedly orchestrating an extortion scheme against Steve Wynn, the former CEO of Wynn Resorts and casino mogul, sending a barrage of threatening emails and packages demanding $1 million. According to the Palm Beach Police Department, on January...

Charlie Woods has made his college choice, and he’s heading to one of the strongest collegiate men's golf programs in the country. In news first reported by Rivals.com, the junior at the Benjamin School in Palm Beach, Fla., has made a commitment to Florida State. The son of Tiger...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A space heater is suspected to be the culprit behind a fiery morning in West Palm Beach, as a blaze erupted in a home early Tuesday, leaving six people, including a child, displaced. Officials said that a fire broke out at a North...

A Lake Worth Beach-based musician has earned a Golden Ticket to advance to American Idol’s next round after a popular TikTok series propelled him to the world stage. Bryant Thomas, originally from Mobile, Alabama, secured his spot after singing Phil Collins’ “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now),” catching the...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A fully engulfed tractor-trailer on I-95 had blocked four right lanes of southbound traffic in Riviera Beach on Tuesday, according to Florida 511. The incident was near exit 76 at Blue Heron Boulevard, with photos and videos showing a large emergency response on site.