Delray Beach Police Warn About Distraction Thieves While You’re Shopping
18 seconds...That's how long police say it took for a a thief to steal an elderly woman's wallet while she was shopping in Delray Beach.
Royal Palm Beach Man Reaches His 100th Blood Donation
After years of rolling up his sleeve, a Royal Palm Beach man with a fairly rare blood type has reached an incredible milestone, donating more than 100 pints of blood to help save lives. For many people, donating blood is an occasional good deed. But for Jacques Rene La Grange...
Car struck by Brightline train in Jupiter, leaving one seriously injured
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Brightline train struck a car in Jupiter early Saturday morning, leaving scattered debris and one person seriously injured. At 7:34 a.m., Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) and Tequesta Fire Rescue units were called to the area of E. Riverside Drive and N. Alternate A1A in Jupiter...
Palm Beach County school leaders blame student exodus on cost of living, demographics
Enrollment at elementary, middle and high schools in the Palm Beach County School District is down by 649 students since the beginning of this school year, an October count conducted by the district shows. A preliminary count on the 11th day of school alerted officials to a significant enrollment drop of thousands....
Man, 29, killed in motor scooter crash in Riviera Beach
A 29-year-old man died the morning of Nov. 12 when he crashed his motor scooter into one vehicle and was hit by another, Riviera Beach police said. Investigators identified the man as Christian Mauricio Quintero-Badiel, a native of Colombia. They did not release his place of residence. Police said the crash occurred...
Local businesses to host Thanksgiving giveaway for community heroes in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — This Sunday, local businesses are serving up a helping of holiday gratitude with a Thanksgiving giveaway in West Palm Beach. On Sunday, 200 Cornish hens, turkeys, hams, plus rice and sugar will be up for grabs for teachers, federal employees, and frontline workers.
The Market on the Marina
On Saturday mornings along Clematis St., the sight of white tents lining the walkways in the downtown area indicates the start of a Green Market day in West Palm Beach. Families with coffee cups and dog walkers, stopping for dog treats, all crowd into the market’s main walkway as boats glide past the Intracoastal...
Lantana Residents Invited to Give Feedback on New Town Logo and Tagline
The Town of Lantana is working with 2Ton on a municipal rebranding project. Residents are invited to review proposed logo designs and taglines. They can give feedback through an online survey.
Palm Beach County and RBCDC Launch Affordable Housing Project for First-Time Buyers in Riviera...
Palm Beach County in collaboration with the Riviera Beach Community Development Corporation (RBCDC) kicked off the construction of the Villas of Solana, an initiative set to provide first-time homebuyers with affordable housing options. A total of $1.5 million in HOME-CHDO funds are being put forward by the county to...
Broadway’s ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ transforms Kravis Center stage into ice rink without using ice
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — From Best Musical on Broadway to ice skates in West Palm Beach, "Kimberly Akimbo" — the quirky, heartwarming show that won five Tony Awards — has rolled into the Kravis Center. Thanks to a little theatrical magic, part of the stage has...
