Racist photo, missing boater, and a rubber snake: Week in review

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Check out the pictures from the biggest stories from the past week in news.

Student racial slur photo sparks outrage and investigation in Martin County

The Martin County School District says a photo showing a group of six students holding up a letter to spell out a racial slur in front of a school is authentic.

Search is underway after Vero Beach man's boat washed ashore

A search is underway for a missing Vero Beach man who vanished Wednesday after leaving to go fishing on his boat.

PHOTOS: Prescribed burn in western Palm Beach County

A prescribed burn in western Boynton Beach got the attention of a lot of people.

Woman throws rubber snake at deputy after chase

A woman has been arrested after leading deputies on a chase, which ended when she threw a rubber snake at a Martin County Sheriff's deputy.

Train derails in Martin County, off the rails and leaning over

A cargo train goes off the rails in Martin County.