September 14, 2023 Florida man charged with hiding phone in teenage roommate’s pillows to record her after shower A Florida man is accused of recording his female roommate in the nude when she walked into her bedroom after taking a shower.
December 8, 2022 Election lawsuit tries to get West Palm Beach mayoral challenger tossed from March ballot West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James is running for a second term and filed a complaint to get opponent Rodney Mayo off the ballot.
November 27, 2022 Revolving door stops after 3rd arrest in 4 months, 2 straight from seatbelt violations Detectives assigned to the department’s Gang and Habitual Offender Suppression Team unexpectedly arrested a man who was part of the latter.
November 25, 2022 Sex battery suspect told girl to ‘hide’ with him, then ran 800 miles away, detective says Perhaps even more disturbing than the details of this case, authorities said, “The latest of many reported incidents occurred within the last 16 hours.”
November 2, 2022 Officers’ affair gets dangerous: One’s wife shoots at them, 3rd cop faces Internal Affairs A shooting in a parking lot caused two police officers to quickly scatter. They were having an affair, an angry wife was arrested, and a third officer was punished over what happened that night.
September 12, 2022 2 indecent exposure charges for what women saw on patio, suspect left on glass door Indecent exposure suspect left DNA evidence on the victim’s sliding glass door, his arrest report says.
September 6, 2022 Clematis St. shooting suspect arrested 6 times for felonies in Palm Beach Co., 3 this year The suspectĀ arrested under a car for Monday morning’s shooting on Clematis StreetĀ is no stranger to the law.
August 26, 2022 Lenny Cohen’s bio on cbs12.com Lenny Cohen arrived at CBS12 News as dayside digital content producer in 2021, writing news as it happens forĀ cbs12.comĀ and then going beyond the headlines to show why people need to read those articles on social media platforms.
July 4, 2022 2 teens losing 5 fingers among West Palm Beach fireworks accidents The 4th of July holiday ended with two teenagers in West Palm Beach without some of their fingers after accidents involving fireworks.
June 23, 2022 Operation Clean Streets hits roadblock, state attorney’s office won’t file formal charge The mayor of West Palm BeachĀ started Operation Clean Streets more than two-and-a-half years agoĀ to curb illegal dumping. One suspect showed up to fight his felony charge, but he didnāt have to lift a finger. The words āNo File Per Stateā means the state attorneyās office would not be pursuing a conviction.
June 10, 2022 Boaters vs. Brightline, fighting to divvy up time getting over and under one bridge Itās boaters on one side and the railroad on the other, of the St. Lucie River in Martin County. The Coast Guard will make the final decision on who gets what, but Rep. Brian Mast has a strong opinion.
June 9, 2022 Beyond the U.S. Capitol doors – window, in one case – and the Florida rioters’ sentences Authorities say many of the Jan. 6 riot suspects ended up in handcuffs after friends and coworkers turned them in. Many also appeared in social media photos of the spectacle.
May 4, 2022 Friend-with-benefits facing several charges of violence against woman, her brother They seemed to have a good thing going, so what went terribly wrong that their relationship got written up in an arrest report?
April 24, 2022 Son arrested after dad found in feces, locked in room for 8 months, no food for 4 days An older man called Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and two sheriff’s deputies joined them at the scene. “[The victim] advised that he had seizures a couple days ago and that his son did not help him. [The victim] also advised that he had been locked in his room for approximately 8 months.”
April 22, 2022 Felon arrested for killing a man who wouldn’t pay a prostitute A man was shot to death āafter he failed to pay a prostitute for sexual favors,ā according to police.
April 11, 2022 Driver crashes, runs; half-dozen passengers in front, back and trunk fly out of Mercedes A half-dozen young people were taken to hospitals after a wild, scary ride ended with a horrific crash. Now, the driver who apparently walked away from his friends and the mess is facing more than a dozen criminal charges.
April 5, 2022 Police tell woman who spent 3 weeks in hospital they found 3 people living in her home A woman who’d been in the hospital and then rehab for weeks found out her home had been burglarized, and police say they caught three people in the act.
April 4, 2022 New York City using billboards to take shot at Florida, DeSantis over school controversy With a set of five billboards, New York City is taking on Florida and the subject matter is the controversial school law Gov. Ron DeSantis signed last week.
March 27, 2022 Insurance company busts former cancer patient for 63 fraudulent claims worth $37,000 A woman went through cancer treatments but is accused of submitting dozens of fraudulent insurance claims.
March 18, 2022 Police: Bridge tender didn’t tell the truth, supervisor texted what to tell police Authorities say the drawbridge tender who was working when 79-year-old Carol Wright fell to her death didn’t tell the truth about what happened.
February 14, 2022 ‘Her 79-year-old arms and hands gave way;’ lawyer for drawbridge victim’s family speaks The woman who fell to her deathĀ from the Royal Park BridgeĀ in West Palm Beach last week has been identified as 79-year-old Carol Wright.
January 27, 2022 K9 cop to wear a custom-fitted protective body armor uniform A West Palm Beach police K9 officer will be getting some potentially lifesaving doggie duds, thanks to a charitable donation.
January 25, 2022 Girl’s punishments for stealing food included ice-cold showers, police say The mother charged with child neglectĀ after her eight-year-old daughter ran awayĀ is no stranger to police.
November 21, 2018 The end of an era, and beginning of this one (Part A of this one) It was 20 years ago tonight. Not exactly. It was actually four days off, on Nov. 25, but what really matters is it was…
March 23, 2018 The Weather Channelās new owner, a real controversial person There are two big changes in weather: The snow has stopped and The Weather Channel is being sold. Also, you can say the owner is…
March 1, 2018 WSVN without Fox? It’s possible if…. Surprisingly, I haven’t seen this reported at all by South Florida media. Yes, they’re still consumed and reeling from the massacre at Marjory Stoneman…