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82-year-old woman found dead in van at West Palm Beach McDonald's parking lot
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An 82-year-old woman was found dead inside a van at a McDonald's parking lot in West Palm Beach, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO). A PBSO spokesperson stated that on Sunday, deputies responded to a sick person call at around...
Suspect arrested in Royal Palm Beach shooting and robbery:PBSO
ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A suspect has been accused of a shooting during and a robbery at a Royal Palm Beach shopping center, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO). On Friday, just after 5:00 p.m., deputies reported that they responded to a shooting at...
West Palm Beach police seek family of homeless man killed by Tri-Rail
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) is looking to find any relatives or next of kin of a homeless man who was struck and killed by a Tri-Rail train two months ago. Officers reported that Clinton McCray, 64, was struck by a...
56-year-old man reported missing found: PBSO
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — UPDATE: Ernesto Aparicio was located, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office reported Saturday afternoon. A 56-year-old man has been reported missing and endangered by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO). PBSO stated that Ernesto Aparicio was reported missing on July 6, and...
Palm Beach County elementary school teacher sentenced in fatal vehicle crash
A suburban Lake Worth Beach woman was sentenced to three years in prison this week for a 2022 vehicle crash that killed a man near Greenacres. Elizabeth Owens, 27, learned her fate on Monday, July 1, during a hearing before Circuit Judge Jeffrey Gillen at the Palm Beach County Courthouse. She pleaded...
Third woman reports rape after sailing from Port of Palm Beach on Margaritaville cruise
WEST PALM BEACH — A third passenger who set sail from the Port of Palm Beach aboard a Jimmy Buffett-themed cruise said she was raped during a weekend trip to the Bahamas. She sued Margaritaville at Sea Paradise in June, two weeks after the cruise line signed confidential settlement agreements with two other women who accused a bartender of sneaking into their room and raping them while they slept.
PBSO campers use new skills to rescue injured stray dog at summer camp
BELLE GLADE, Fla. (CBS12) — Campers from the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office (PBSO) used their knowledge to help a stray, injured dog. On Friday, the campers visited Big Dog Ranch to learn firsthand about the rescue efforts dedicated to saving abandoned and injured dogs. Little did they know that they would put their newfound knowledge into action just a few days later.
Man charged with DUI after damaging traffic circle next to Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club
A Riviera Beach man is facing charges of driving under the influence and leaving the scene of a crash after Palm Beach Police said he drove into and damaged the landscaped traffic circle next to former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club. Police were called about 7 a.m. June 29 to...
GALLERY: Improperly disposed fireworks spark house fire in Delray Beach on July Fourth
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Poorly disposed fireworks led to a house fire in western Delray Beach during the Fourth of July. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) said just before 8 a.m. on Thursday, units were sent to a home on Sleepy Hollow Way. Following initial reports, a...
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