Boca Raton Manager Arrested in $200,000 Client Fraud Scheme
Boca Raton police have arrested Marius St. Gerard, a manager at a tax preparation company, following a two-year investigation that uncovered an alleged $200,000 fraud targeting clients. Detective Randa White of the Boca Raton Police Department said the investigation began in 2023 after CLR Credit Services reported a...
Family sues West Palm and 7 ex-officers over deadly high-speed chase
WEST PALM BEACH — The family of two women killed in a July 2024 crash during an unauthorized police pursuit has filed a federal wrongful-death lawsuit against the city of West Palm Beach and seven former officers involved in the chase. The complaint, filed Dec. 10, accuses the officers of violating pursuit policy,...
West Boca Raton redevelopment underway with new stores, restaurants
BOCA RATON — What was once one of suburban Boca Raton's most familiar shopping destinations is transitioning into a new mixed‑use retail hub as Edens' redevelopment of Shadowood Square takes shape. After years of planning and approvals, demolition has begun on the long‑closed Shadowood 16 movie theater — a...
Newlyweds arrested after fight at new Polo Room Palm Beach: police
A newlywed couple's dinner at a posh Palm Beach restaurant just days after their wedding ended in arrests and charges of battery, according to court records. The incident happened during a busy evening Dec. 7 at the recently opened Polo Room Palm Beach , the restaurant that replaced PB Catch at 251 Sunrise Ave. and...
Florida man arrested after posting video of him cutting a dead hog, police say
Jonathan Houston's Instagram account had multiple videos of him cutting dead animals and eating raw organs, according to police.
212 Bagel Co. Bringing New York Bagels To West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Max Ayoub and business partner Gus Lange are bringing a classic New York boil-and-bake bagel shop to downtown West Palm Beach next year. Ayoub told Business Debut the first location of 212 Bagel Co. will open at 527 Clematis St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, with the team targeting a June 2026 debut.
Mom-Owned Business Charm Pop Party Opens At Wellington Green
Charm Pop Party, Palm Beach County’s original “charm bar” experience, is now open in the Mall at Wellington Green, officially joining the company’s flagship shop in Jupiter, which opened in March. “Charm Pop Party began with a simple idea I had while planning something special for...
‘This place will win’: Business leaders say West Palm Beach is becoming America’s next...
West Palm Beach has evolved from its retirement haven days, as tech firms, financial giants and entrepreneurs flock to one of the country's most sought-after business destinations.
Over 80 dogs rescued from suspected dog fighting operation in North Florida
JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — More than 80 dogs and puppies were rescued from a suspected dogfighting operation in North Florida by Furry Friends, a no-kill rescue organization based in Jupiter. According to the non-profit, the rescue operation took place on Wednesday, where the dogs were found in dire conditions,...
On the 18th anniversary of Bochicchio murders, the case still sits cold
Today marks 18 years to the day since the murders of a mother and daughter, Nancy and Joey Bochicchio, after a day of shopping at The Town Center at Boca Raton, and the killer is still out there.
