5 Cars for Delray Beach Coastal Commuting and 5 That Corrode Rapidly
Morning light reflects off the Atlantic as Delray Beach wakes up to another warm, breezy day. Ocean air drifts inland, carrying a mix of salt and humidity that settles quietly onto streets, buildings, and vehicles alike. Life here moves at a relaxed yet steady pace, shaped by beachside routines, workday schedules,...
Man drowns at Blowing Rocks Preserve, Martin County Sheriff’s Office investigates
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (CBS12) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drowning that occurred Monday afternoon at Blowing Rocks Preserve on Jupiter Island. Christine Weiss, spokesperson for the sheriff’s office, confirmed that deputies responded to reports of an individual in distress in the water. "We...
Mystery unfolds as freight train collides with empty car on downtown tracks in WPB
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A freight train slammed into the rear of an unoccupied vehicle stopped on the tracks in downtown West Palm Beach on Saturday night. The West Palm Beach Police Department said that the collison occured on Dec. 27 on the tracks near Clematis Street and Quadrille Boulevard at around 8:30...
Teen dead after trying to break up fight inside Boynton Beach home
The Boynton Beach Police Department responded to 550 NW 9th Avenue at around 9 a.m. Sunday, and found 15-year-old Josiah Jones with a gunshot wound to the abdomen
Palm Beach doctor goes to Jamaica to provide medical care after Melissa
The children and their caretakers had been isolated for weeks. The area around the home, which housed some 95 disabled children, was decimated by Hurricane Melissa as the powerful Category 5 storm ravaged Jamaica. The storm made landfall on Oct. 28 in the island country's southwest and then moved toward the...
FBI Involved After Two Florida Injury Lawyers Go Missing From Fishing Trip
Two south Florida injury attorneys, one a former insurance defense counsel, were still missing Monday after their fishing boat was found southwest of Naples with the engine still running. The FBI has joined the investigation into what may have happened to Randall Spivey, 57, a prominent lawyer in Fort Myers,...
3 killed in wrong-way crash outside Arden community
According to deputies, a Toyota truck had just turned from Arden Lake Way and was driving eastbound on Southern Boulevard in the westbound lanes.
Three people dead following vehicle crash in Florida
FLORIDA — Three people were killed late Sunday night in a fiery, three-vehicle wrong-way crash in Loxahatchee, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the crash occurred at approximately 10:57 p.m. in the 19700 block of State Road 80, west of Lion Country Safari and near the Arden...
Designs for former Saks space on Worth Ave. get Palm Beach approval
A project to redevelop the former Saks Fifth Avenue big-box space on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach is moving forward, and changes to one longtime popular feature could be in question. The town's powerful Architectural Commission on Dec. 19 voted 6-1, with member Elizabeth Connaughton dissenting, to approve the...
James Uthmeier Repeats Call to Reform Insanity Defense Statute After Man Fatally Stabs Woman
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier reiterated his plea to narrow the state's insanity defense statute after a 40-year-old man allegedly stabbed a woman in the back at a Barnes & Noble bookstore in Palm Beach Gardens last week. The woman, 65-year-old Rita B. Loncharich, later died after being transported to St....
