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A plane that took off from an airstrip in Wellington later crashed into a Connecticut river Thursday afternoon, according to officials.

Facing long-term issues ranging from challenges in retail real estate to talks of new public transit options in the area, the Village of Royal Palm Beach hosted a public workshop Thursday, June 23 with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council to share potential design concepts and gain input from the community regarding the future of four major parcels along the State Road 7 corridor.

Six-and-half-year-old Eli Paine was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. He's fighting it with radiation and chemo treatments.

Indian eatery pops up in PB Gardens. New hot spots open in WPB. A Stuart favorite debuts in Jupiter. Those crackling sounds you'll hear in the next few days may not just be Fourth of July fireworks. They could be the sounds of new restaurants popping open this weekend or preparing to do so soon.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office should do more to justify why it killed a young black bear recently in Royal Palm Beach. Suggestion: Maybe say that the bear appeared to have a “shiny object” in its paw, or to refer to the bear as “Yogi the perp.”

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The Panther Ridge Conservation Center in Loxahatchee Groves recently welcomed its newest resident, a female African leopard cub, which brings the total number of exotic cats living at the haven to 23. Even though the facility is a popular destination for those visiting Palm Beach County, Panther Ridge’s focus is...

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. – A Clewiston man has been arrested after he was found to be in possession of child pornography. Pedro J. Bruno Jr., 35, faces charges of possession of child pornography and in-state transmission of child pornography. Clewiston police officers served a search warrant today on his...

A sober home owner was sentenced to 30 months in prison for her involvement to solicit and receive illegal kickbacks and bribes.

Royal Palm Beach High School has hired new head coaches for its varsity baseball and football teams. The new head baseball coach is Jim Reynolds. He will be replacing Tom Coates, who has been the head baseball coach at the school since 2016. The new head football coach is Chuck...

Construction continues on the Town Center project located at Wellington’s Town Center, 12300 Forest Hill Blvd. Construction of the new parking area between Village Hall and the Community Center is well underway. Beginning July 1st the contractor will start working on the next phase of the project, which includes the expansion of the Amphitheater, renovations and expansion of Scott’s Place Park, and the addition of green space in the adjacent area. The project is expected to be completed in March of 2023.

BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2022 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Wellington woman is heading to federal prison for 30 months after being convicted for her role in a sober home kickback scheme. The United States Department of Justice issued this statement on Thursday: USDOJ Statement On Palm […] [BocaNewsNow.com]

A new trial date has been set for a woman accused of dressing up as a clown and killing her future husband's wife in 1990. Sheila Keen-Warren is now set to have her day in court starting in October.

Hundreds of new and old friends of the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Palm Beach County (HMHB) gathered for its annual Moments luncheon on Friday, May 6 to celebrate the women in our lives — the mothers, grandmothers, daughters, aunts, sisters and friends who tirelessly ensure we all have moments of joy to share. The event was led by co-chairs, Katrina Long-Robinson, former councilwoman of the City of Westlake, and Kathryn Rossmell of Lewis, Longman & Walker PA. It was the first in-person fundraising event for HMHB since 2019.