‘You’re losing the battle’: Neighbors raise concerns over rising crime
Frustration is boiling over in Boynton Beach's Forest Park neighborhood, where residents attended a recent city commission meeting demanding answers about rising crime and stronger police presence.
News Brief: Road near Mar-a-Lago to close indefinitely amid security concerns
South Ocean Boulevard near Mar-a-Lago between South County Road and Southern Boulevard is closed to through-traffic until further notice, the Town of Palm Beach announced in a news release. The indefinite closure occurs amid security concerns stemming from the armed conflict that began on February 28 between the...
Delray Beach: Coco Market suspended after rescue dog bites teen
The City of Delray Beach has suspended the permit for Coco Market, a popular wellness and community event, following a “serious incident” involving a dog attack that left a teenager with severe facial injuries. City Manager Terrence Moore, on Feb. 20, notified event organizers at Cocoyogi, Inc., that...
We’ve been listening: West Palm Beach residents demand action on street closed for over...
A West Palm Beach street has been blocked off for more than a year after a water main project was abandoned — and despite a city-ordered deadline to fix it, nothing has changed yet. 20th Street remains barricaded, littered with piles of garbage, and water continues leaking into the...
Man finds boa constrictor at front door of his Riviera Beach home
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A man opened his front door this past weekend to find a slithering surprise in Riviera Beach. He called police after finding a snake blocking his exit on Sunday. A Riviera Police officer responded and trapped the reptile in a recycling bin until a trapper arrived.
PBSO: Landlord demands rent at gunpoint, forces way into tenants’ home
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County landlord was arrested Tuesday after deputies say he pointed a gun at two tenants while demanding rent and forced his way into their home. It happened at a home near the intersection of Hypoluxo Road and South Congress Avenue,...
Florida man wrangles 7-foot boa constrictor before heading to work
A Florida man on his way to work at a high-end Louis Vuitton store was delayed by a 7-foot boa constrictor lounging in his driveway and an anxious neighbor who told police he was going to shoot it to death with his gun. Jay Slagle, whose Palm Beach County home abuts a pocket of dense forest, said he initially saw the...
Along the Coast: From real housewife to reality television
Highland Beach woman a socialite on Netflix’s ‘Members Only: Palm Beach’. At home in Highland Beach, Rosalyn Yellin models one of her favorite dresses. Her dog is Lou Lou. She plays a socialite on Netflix's Members Only: Palm Beach. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star. By Rich Pollack. Stuck at...
DINING NOTE: Happy hour hotspot
For locals and visitors alike, the happy hour at Okeechobee Steakhouse in West Palm Beach is more than just a place for a quick bite; it’s a staple of Palm Beach County’s dining scene. This venerable steakhouse, the oldest in the entire state, was established in 1947 by...
A ghostly Delray Beach pub faces eviction amid Florida scrutiny
It looks like it's anchors away for the Blue Anchor Pub in Delray Beach. The l ongtime gathering spot for beer, ghost stories and soccer fans is facing an eviction action from its prime spot at 804 E. Atlantic Avenue, just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway in the city's sizzling downtown. The lawsuit comes after...

















