Hillsborough County deputies arrest man accused of pointing laser at chopper

Pedestrian fatally struck by two vehicles on Florida Turnpike, officials say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol has released preliminary information on an incident that occurred on the Florida Turnpike near SR-417 in Central Florida. A 2021 Toyota Highlander (V1) and a 2016 Chevy Silverado (V2) were traveling...

Man hit, killed while running across the Florida Turnpike, officials say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 30-year-old man has died after he was struck by two vehicles while running across the Florida Turnpike on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. What we know: The crash happened around 9 p.m. on the...

Man who ran from woods hit, killed by vehicles on Florida’s Turnpike, FHP says

A South Florida man who ran from the tree line onto the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Orange County on Saturday night was killed after being struck by two vehicles, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The...

Wildfire burns near Tamiami Trail in Miami-Dade

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Forest Service and Miami-Dade firefighters faced what was left of a wildfire Sunday in the Shark Valley area. Leer en español On Saturday, when the fire started, Florida Highway Patrol troopers closed an area of...

Local anti-Trump protests held from Palm Beach to Key West; former Proud Boys leader among counterprotesters in Miami

MIAMI (WSVN) - Thousands of people came together across South Florida to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies as part of this weekend’s nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations. The local gatherings also drew...

How a Florida county’s 22,000-acre reserve balances growth and preservation

As Palm Beach County’s population swells, the desire to develop has followed suit. But amid the rise of new residents and construction, county officials also have worked to create a harmonious relationship between the need for new development and...

Fostering a family: single father raises four foster kids in Hillsborough County

TAMPA, Fla. — The dishes are that sort of mundane task most people dread, and Vincent Anderson is no exception, but it’s just one of the myriads of tasks on hand in his busy household. What You Need To Know Vincent Anderson has been fostering kids...

America's #1 shopping mall? It's right here in Miami-Dade!

A recent list, publish by USA Today, looks at the 10 best malls in the US that elevate the shopping experience, and while there are some great names on the list, like Minneapolis’ Mall of America (#2) with its Nickelodeon Universe, the best mall...

Photos capture 'No Kings' anti-Trump protest in West Palm Beach

Protesters march across the Southern Blvd bridge on their way to Palm Beach during a "No Kings Day" protest on June 14, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Florida.GREG LOVETT/PALM BEACH POSTAmy Shaw wears an inflatable rooster as she protests during a "No...

Community Foundation hosts town hall for new African American museum in West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties hosted a town hall for an upcoming museum on Wednesday night. The "African American Museum and Research Library Project" (AAMRL) would preserve African...

Palm Beach County extends deadline for crisis HVAC replacement program

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — In a crucial lifeline for struggling homeowners, a Palm Beach County Air Conditioning Replacement Program has extended its application deadline, promising up financial support to replace outdated systems just as...

This week's Question of the Week, celebrates Brevard's economic growth

Who would have imagined Brevard County's bounce-back from the dark days after the Space Shuttle program was shut down? Layoffs, foreclosures and fleeing businesses painted a dark picture for many of us living here on the Space Coast in the 2010s....

'No Kings' protests spread across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Protesters across South Florida are taking part in “No Kings” demonstrations this weekend, with events unfolding in several cities, including West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie, Delray Beach, and more. The No Kings website...

Foster youth celebrate graduation wins at ChildNet's annual Palm Beach State event

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Children in foster care face so many barriers while completing their education and for that reason, getting a diploma or degree is a huge cause for celebration. ChildNet's Annual Graduation at Palm Beach State...

'No Kings' day in Palm Beach County: Get updates from the protests and caravans and the noon rally in West Palm Beach.

WEST PALM BEACH — Demonstrators are gathering in West Palm Beach for “No Kings Day of Defiance," part of a nationwide series of protests against President Donald Trump. The event coincides with Trump’s birthday and Flag Day, and includes a foot...

Somerset County home sales for the week of June 15, 2025

News Courier News Home News Tribune Sports Obituaries eNewspaper Legals Basking Ridge 10 Countryside Drive. $495,000. 10 Owens Court. $1,950,000. 18 Vanderveer Drive. $1,405,000. 9 Deerfield Court. $870,000. 231 Alexandria Way #3. $458,000....

Forks up, prices down: Savor Palm Beach County's hottest dining deals 

Florida speeds up I-4 road projects with $1.7 billion boost

Florida is taking additional steps to speed up congestion relief along the I-4 tourist corridor. Lawmakers recently voted to expedite the construction of two express lanes on I-4’s busiest stretch in Osceola and Polk Counties and a separate road...

Florida Power & Light Company Announces Planned Upgrades for Brevard County to Continue Build a Stronger, Smarter Grid

Home » Home » Florida Power & Light Company Announces Planned Upgrades for Brevard County to Continue Build a Stronger, Smarter Grid The company’s smart grid technology prevented more than 800,000 outages during active 2024 hurricane season In...