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From ugly to art: Mural brightens building that replaced north county's dreariest site
PALM BEACH GARDENS — What was once the dreariest location on PGA Boulevard is now a work of art. Longtime northern Palm Beach County residents remember the tiny cinderblock building where they'd pay tax bills, take driver's tests and collect their licenses. A modern building has replaced it opposite The Gardens Mall, complete with a mural vibrant with pinks, blues and greens for guests of the Tax Collector's Office to enjoy.
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office investigating bank robbery in Delray Beach
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that it is investigating a bank robbery. The incident occurred at the Bank of America on the 1300 block of South Jog Road in Delray Beach. Shortly after 10 a.m., a man entered the bank and...
Guns found at Palm Beach County, Miami airports rises in first half of 2024: TSA reports
WASHINGTON (CBS12) — The number of guns found at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints in Florida airports in the first half of 2024 dipped slightly from last year – but not in Palm Beach County. New numbers from the federal agency show 22 guns were found in travelers’...
Two additional arrests made in 'Operation Checkmate', large-scale mail theft scheme
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Two others have been charged on Thursday in connection with a large-scale mail theft and check-washing scheme affecting thousands of victims in Palm Beach County. The operation, dubbed "Operation Checkmate," was a joint effort by the State Attorney's Office, the Delray Beach Police...
Deadly collision in Boynton Beach involves deputy responding to a call: PBSO
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An 80-year-old man died Friday following a crash in Boynton Beach involving a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) deputy who responding to a call. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) said crews were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash on 11195 Jog Road, off...
1 person killed, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy injured in crash
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — One person was killed, and a deputy was injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Palm Beach County on Friday. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy was responding to a call when the crash occurred. The deputy was taken to...
Office asking rents rose across South Florida in second quarter
In South Florida, the median rent for office space rose in the second quarter, even as vacancies hovered above 10 percent, according to a new report. The office market was propped up by the high-octane performance of submarkets in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood and downtown West Palm Beach, where a concentration of new trophy buildings got the most attention from out-of-state corporate tenants, the second quarter report by JLL shows.
Books by Bill O'Reilly, Ayn Rand, Dean Koontz challenged at Park Vista High. Here's why
A Boynton Beach man has challenged three books he says contain sexual content that is unsuitable for students at Park Vista High School. He called the works hypocritical because two of the books were written by authors who have either publicly supported Florida's legislation allowing challenges to books in schools or who have supported Republican candidates in favor of the law.
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