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UPDATE FROM DELRAY BEACH PD AT 4:30 p.m. — “At 2:52 PM Delray Beach police and Delray Beach Fire Rescue responded to a crash by a construction site on E. Atlantic Avenue and NE 7th Avenue. A commercial truck struck a construction worker who was operating an 80-foot boom lift. The...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A 21-year-old Boca Raton woman is facing charges after police say she knocked down a city road sign with her white Porsche early Sunday and drove off, leaving a trail of car parts behind her. Officers on p...
DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A 22-year-old Boca Raton woman is facing two counts of battery after police say she punched, bit and swung at a group of people inside a car on East Atlantic Avenue early Sunday morning. Jessica Ann Sumn...
UPDATE AT 11:50 a.m. — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue just issued this official statement to BocaNewsNow.com — “At approximately 8:30 this morning, PBCFR was dispatched to a multi-vehicle crash on Florida’s Turnpike, southbound at Atlantic Avenue. Units arrived to find a 6-vehicle...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — A stretch of NW 7th St was closed Wednesday afternoon after a vehicle accident, according to a traffic advisory from the Boca Ra...
BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The man shot and killed by a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tuesday afternoon in West Boynton Beach is now identified as as Gregory Dobkins. We are publishing an arrest photo of Dobkins from ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton City Council members on Tuesday steered a proposed $125 million police headquarters bond toward ballot language that would include a dedicated downtown police facility, while leaving the location of a new headquarters to be settled after voters decide ...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The owner of a downtown Boca Raton e-moto shop is back in jail, and police say a rush-hour wheelie on Federal Highway is what put him there. Colton Tagle Ralston, 46, of Boca Raton, was arrested Saturday o...
BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office just after 7 p.m. Tuesday provided a full rundown of the events that led to the shooting of an unarmed convicted felon in West Boynton Beach — near Jog Road and Wo...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Drivers on Glades Road should expect delays and plan for detours after a crash shut down lanes on a key east-west corridor in ce...
UPDATE: 4:20 p.m. — Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw says this started when police were investigating an individual allegedly involved in the robbery of a pizza delivery person. They tracked the car to the Lake Park area and moved in. The driver fled down I-95 where FHP eng...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Northbound lanes on Military Trail at Town Center Road were closed Tuesday morning because of a crash, according to a traffic ad...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A former Watson B. Duncan Middle School math teacher now serving prison time for sex crimes involving a child is about to be permanently barred from Florida classrooms. The School Board of Palm Beac...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A 47-year-old Boca Raton woman faces felony charges after police say she cornered her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend in the women’s restroom at Cosmo’s Nightclub, tore a $2,600 necklace off her neck and bit her...
No Amount Of Botox Will Smooth The Traffic Wrinkles Caused By Woodfield Country Club… Annoyed? Call Woodfield At 561-994-9989. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Got somewhere to be this week? Leave yesterday. The Florida Department of Tran...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Police issued a traffic advisory at 6:44 p.m. Saturday evening reporting lane closures at Spanish River Road and NW 2...
LOXAHATCHEE, FL — A 37-year-old Jensen Beach man was killed on the night of Oct. 4 when the motorcycle he was riding struck the back of a van on Southern Boulevard near D Road in Loxahatchee, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. PBSO identified the rider as Derric...
Wendy Bruck Charged With Disturbing and Resisting. Jailed. DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — An 84-year-old Delray Beach woman left last week’s packed Agricultural Reserve meeting in handcuffs. She’s now charged with disturbing a lawful ...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A former Joseph’s Classic Market employee says she was hired with the understanding that her English didn’t need to be perfect, then pushed out less than three weeks later because of it. Cesia Rivera, 34, ...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A 23-year-old Boca Raton man is facing a DUI charge after deputies say he was clocked at 73 mph in a 40 mph zone on South Military Trail, then blew well over the legal limit. Andrew Hunter Pinsky was arres...
BOCA RATON, FL — The officer was wearing a body camera. It was not turned on. Boca Raton Police Chief Jarad Phelps said that during a media briefing on Oct. 5, 2026, where the department played a compiled video timeline of the Dec. 18, 2024, shooting in which Officer Michael Supe...
LANTANA, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Fifteen months after a pedestrian was struck and left lying in a Lantana front yard, the driver is in custody. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office says the State Attorney’s Office authorized an arrest warr...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A huge number of Boca Raton Firefighters spent much of the hot overnight battling a fire in a warehouse near Glades Road and First Avenue. Smoke was seen billowing from the one floor building just before m...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) (Published as received from The Office of Gov. Ron DeSantis): Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 26-202 declaring a state of emergency for 25 Florida counties in preparation for Tropical Depression...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Drivers in central Boca Raton were being told to steer clear of a major intersection Tuesday afternoon after a crash led to mult...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — The northbound lanes of NW 4th Avenue are closed between NW 4th Diagonal and Glades Road due to a gas leak, Boca Raton Police sa...
UPDATE (Wednesday, October 7, 2026) — We’ve learned that this was a multi-car incident. A driver apparently stopped for a motor scooter, but the vehicle behind the stopped vehicle drove around that car and hit the scooter. It is being called an “accident” and no criminal charges ...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Eastbound traffic at Potomac Road and Jog Road was shut down Tuesday morning after a crash, according to Boca Raton Police. In a...
Police say a Delray Beach woman found asleep in a running car in a Boynton Beach Chili's parking lot blew 0.246 and 0.247.
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue around 6:25 p.m. is on the scene of a horrific-looking crash in front of Whisper Walk. That’s the area of Lyons Road just north of Yamato. Witnesses tell BocaNewsNow.com that ...
Woodfield Country Club’s Facelift Still Causing Problems On Clint Moore. Plus Lots Of Problems In Boca, Delray, Boynton, Wellington, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County… PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Two hundred and three. That’s how ...
POLICE: Wife Throws Eggs At Husband When Returns Home. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Boca Raton resident Andrew Gold is facing four felony counts of child neglect after deputies say he walked out of the house with two duffle bags and l...
Poster Creator Could Face Legal Action From Subject Of “Alert.” NOT A SEXUAL PREDATOR. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The dangerous intersection of vigilantism and AI is on full display in Boca Raton as someone apparently created an off...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton's second attempt at a new police headquarters is smaller and cheaper than the first. City staff also want the main building out of downtown. In March 2026, voters rejected a $175 million bond for a new police complex. The City of Boca Raton is now weig...
DELRAY BEACH, FL — SWAT, K9 and police drone displays will share Old School Square with a kid zone and a live DJ on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The Delray Beach Police Department and the City of Delray Beach are hosting National Night Out 2026 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Old School Square, ...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — An early morning tractor trailer crash is causing problems on the Florida Turnpike northbound near Glades Road. The driver of a tractor trailer apparently hit the jersey barrier on the right hand side of t...
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — We don’t think you’ll be seeing Noah or his ark anytime soon, but we don’t want you to be aware that the heavy rain may create problems throughout the area. There is a flood advisory in effect for South Pa...
A 43-year-old Delray Beach man told police he'd had "a lot" to drink, then refused a breath test after a DUI stop at Lowson Boulevard and South Congress Avenue....
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Florida Turnpike between Hillsboro Boulevard and SW 18th Street is open again as of 5:30 a.m. following an overnight crash involving a tractor trailer and a car. Initial information obtained by BocaNew...
CHARGES: THEFT… CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR… MORE… BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Three people who share a Boca Raton home are facing felony charges after deputies say a woman cut a $2,500 Sony camera off its security cord at...
BOCA RATON, FL — State inspectors temporarily closed four Palm Beach County restaurants last week, including a Boca Raton grill on Yamato Road. Florida DBPR records tie all four to roach, rodent or fly activity. No Broward County restaurants appeared on the state's emergency clos...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Drivers in Boca Raton should avoid the Inlet Bridge at 1001 S Ocean after Boca Raton Police reported both directions are shut do...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Two right eastbound lanes on Clint Moore Road just west of Military Trail were closed Monday morning due to an accident, Boca Ra...
BOCA RATON, FL — The case began with a Snapchat account and a man who, according to police, said he was 18. Boca Raton police arrested Luke Edward Walters, 21, of Boca Raton, on Sept. 18, 2026. He faces 26 felony counts involving a juvenile he met on the app, according to a proba...
BOCA RATON, FL — Three groups that back local police officers, firefighters and paramedics each came away from Florida Atlantic University's football home opener with a $10,000 check. ADT, the home security company headquartered on Yamato Road in Boca Raton, announced $30,000 in ...
David Robertson Is A Realtor. Was Originally Arrested For Allegedly Meeting Child Who Was Undercover Cop. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — An area realtor accused of traveling to meet a child in Boynton Beach — only to find out that “chil...
Boca Raton. Delray Beach. Boynton Beach. Wellington. Lake Worth. Fun! BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Clear your calendar. Actually, clear your whole week, because there are 202 active road projects, lane closures and detours across Palm...
Developing story: This report may be updated as additional information is confirmed. Updates will appear at the bottom of the article. BOCA RATON, FL — Westbound lanes of Camino Real at Federal Highway were closed Sunday morning because of a crash, Boca Raton Police said. The dep...
Rose Lott, Ryan Moody Killed Early Saturday Morning. BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victims of Saturday morning’s double fatal crash that also left two people critically injur...
WATCH WHAT COPS DEAL WITH IN SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Boca Raton Realtor Nicholas Grecco was quite chatty in the back of a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office police car following his arrest earlier this mo...
BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Two people are dead and two critically injured following an overnight crash in Unincorporated Boynton Beach, just north of Boynton Beach Boulevard. First responders rushing to the scene at Lawrence Road...
BOCA RATON, FL — The child stood in front of the camera display, according to a sheriff's affidavit. Behind her, a woman reached into the girl's pink backpack and took out something to help remove a camera from the display. A deputy later wrote that the child kept tapping the wom...
