Teen vaping in Palm Beach County at ‘tipping point,’ officials say
Palm Beach County officials say teen vaping has reached a crisis point, with vaping devices found daily in school bathrooms and backpacks.
Palm Beach Gardens gathering input on new nature park plan
Residents of the Avenir community shared concerns about ADA accessibility, security, and environmental impacts at the first of three city-hosted planning meetings for the Gardens Nature Park and Trail
Renovations cited as Luxe Senior Living at Wellington announces closure, 45-day move-out
WELLINGTON, Fla. (CBS12) — Selling a home and moving into a senior living facility is supposed to bring stability and care. But residents at Luxe Senior Living at Wellington are now facing a 45-day deadline to move out after being told the facility is ceasing operations. Carl Larsen, 75,...
Toll Brothers’ Strategy for Closed Golf Courses is Paying Off
Fort Washington's Toll Brothers acquired another shuttered Florida golf course for $21.65 million, with plans to build single-family homes. Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers is paying $21.65 million to finally turn a shuttered Florida golf course into a new neighborhood, Brian Bandell for The Philadelphia Business Journa
West Palm Beach K9 unit assists woman who dropped infant along roadside
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A compassionate officer jumped into action to protect a child and a mom in a critical moment. The K9 officer spotted a woman dropping an infant along the roadside in West Palm Beach before intervening. The woman requested a female officer for assistance, with...
Scattered storms possible today as warm conditions continue across South Florida
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — South Florida will see another round of scattered showers and a few thunderstorms this afternoon into the early evening, mainly across Southeast Florida. Storms will develop as sea breezes—winds moving inland from the coast—collide and create areas of rising air. While most activity...
Historic Sunset Lounge brings jazz, soul, and history to West Palm Beach community
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Sunset Lounge in West Palm Beach's Historic Northwest District has reopened after a long-awaited revitalization, marking its 100th year as a cornerstone of jazz, soul, and community pride. The West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City of West Palm Beach worked togethe
Adult and child hospitalized after crash into power pole in Royal Palm Beach
ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — One adult and a child were taken to the hospital after their vehicle crashed into a pole in Royal Palm Beach. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, at about 6 p.m., units were dispatched to the intersection of Belvedere Road and State Road 7. Firefighters arrived on scene in appro
Man pleads guilty in Lake Worth Beach father’s killing, sentenced to 38 years
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man accused in a deadly Palm Beach County beating in February 2024 has pleaded guilty and will spend decades behind bars. Brian McGann Jr. pleaded guilty Thursday morning to second-degree murder in connection with the February 2024 killing of his father, Brian McGann Sr.
Scam Alert: Crooks posing as ‘bank fraud’ workers steal debit card, withdraw $1,000
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — West Palm Beach police are warning residents on Thursday about a fraud scheme in which scammers pose as bank representatives and collect debit cards in person after tricking victims over the phone. The warning comes as the West Palm Beach Police Department investigates...

















