Palm Beach County denounces rising antisemitic hate; vows stronger preventative efforts

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County passes resolution to denounce rising antisemitic hate across the country. The resolution is in response to the killings of Israeli diplomat Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim in D.C. and other...

Orange County Mayor willing to reexamine agreement with ICE and county jail

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said he would be willing to reexamine the agreement between the county jail and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that allows ICE agents to take away and detain Orange County Jail inmates suspected of...

Miami-Dade breaks tourism records in 2024, drawing over 28 million visitors

Miami-Dade County marked a historic milestone in 2024, drawing more than 28 million visitors — the highest number ever recorded in a single year — according to the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB). The announcement came during...

West Palm Beach police arrested a Michelin-rated chef after a domestic violence incident at his West Palm Beach home.

A Michelin-starred chef was arrested for domestic battery in West Palm Beach. The chef allegedly punched and kicked a woman, causing severe injuries. This is the chef's second domestic violence arrest in the past decade. A renowned chef and the...

Before Trump, former Clevelander Henry Flagler ruled Palm Beach, Florida

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Before Donald Trump, Henry Flagler ruled Palm Beach, the tony Florida city 70 miles north of Miami. Flagler, considered the father of modern Florida, built a mansion here in 1902, now open to tour, and an oceanside...

These Palm Beach County public-access golf courses ranked among Florida's best

It should come as little surprise that Palm Beach County is home to some of the very best golf courses in Florida. Perks of living in the "Golf Capital of the World" aren't exclusive to dues-paying club members, however. Advertisement...

Orange County Sheriff’s Office releases bodycam footage of deputy fatally shooting man during SWAT raid

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage on Tuesday that shows a deputy shooting and killing a man they said was reaching for a rifle during a raid earlier this month. On May 16, SWAT members raided what...

Love Whole Foods? List of new stores in Florida, Palm Beach County

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Four best new breakfast spots in Palm Beach County

Crema Gourmet, a Miami-based breakfast spot, opened its 22nd location on Clematis Street in West Palm Beach, offering all-day breakfast. Pig Beach BBQ, located on South Dixie Highway, introduced a new breakfast menu featuring sandwiches, burritos,...

Hillsborough County Parks Get A Lifesaving Upgrade: New AEDs Ready When Seconds Count

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – In a move to enhance public safety and potentially save lives, Hillsborough County is expanding the availability of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in its parks, making them accessible to anyone, anytime,...

13-year-old missing from West Palm Beach

IT IS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. ONE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY’S TOP CHEFS WAKING UP IN JAIL. JACOB BICKELHAUPT, THE CHEF AT CONROE, IS NOW CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. POLICE SAY HE ATTACKED A FAMILY MEMBER WHO IS...

State Board of Education challenges Hillsborough handling of banned books

Florida's Board of Education questioned the Hillsborough County schools superintendent regarding books with LGBTQ+ themes. The books, "Call Me By Your Name" and "Jack of Hearts (And Other Parts)," were deemed pornographic and inappropriate....

Miami-Dade (FL) Rolls Out Text-to-911 Capabilities

Vivienne Serret – Miami Herald A new text-to-911 service in Miami-Dade is making it easier to request help when calling is not possible. The new feature is now available throughout the county, including all seven 911 centers. That includes those...

Lottery winner in southern Palm Beach County

Lottery winner in southern Palm Beach County Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:50 AM EDT Jun 4, 2025 IT IS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. ONE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY’S TOP CHEFS WAKING UP IN JAIL. JACOB...

Hillsborough deputies investigate fatal shooting in Lake Magdalene

Hillsborough deputies are investigating a shooting in Lake Magdalene Thursday that left a man dead and a woman injured. Deputies arrived at a home in the 500 block of Jeanal Place shortly after midnight following reports of a shooting shortly...

5 best things to do in Palm Beach County this weekend (June 6-8)

So technically summer doesn't start until June 20, but who are we kidding, it's here. That said, we're Floridians and we're not about to let a little heat and humidity stand in our way. No, in fact we'll meet it head on with frozen beverages and...

Tension rises as activist coalition urges Orange County to guarantee due process for detained immigrants

click to enlarge Courtesy of Hope CommUnity Center Advocates with the Immigrants Are Welcome Here coalition rally to request county leaders ensure due process rights for immigrants detained in the county jail by ICE. A couple of Orange County...

Florida schools face alarming rise in student absences since pandemic

Ivan Flores didn’t love school before the pandemic hit, but his views soured more when he did ninth grade online and off campus. “I was just at home doing nothing, waking up late, missing assignments,” he said. When he resumed in-person classes at...

Florida man attacks officer after refusing to pay restaurant bill, police say

Daniel Robinson is facing a number of charges after allegedly attack Orlando police officers after refusing to pay a restaurant bill. ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida man is facing a number of charges, including attempted homicide of a law enforcement...