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Latest Boca Raton News
Breaking and developing stories from Boca Raton, updated throughout the day.
Boca Raton Weighs $90K Incentive For Concorde Holdings HQ Move
Boca Raton City Council is set to consider a consent agenda resolution approving up to $90,000 in incentives for Concorde Holdings, Inc., contingent on job creation tied to a proposed corporate headquarters relocation.
Boca Raton Expands Bark Beach to 7 Days a Week at Spanish River Park
Boca Raton has expanded Bark Beach at Spanish River Park to seven days a week, with permitted off-leash hours in the morning and again in the late afternoon through sunset.
Boca Raton Family Sues School District Over Alleged Incident at Eagles Landing Middle School
A Boca Raton family has filed a civil negligence lawsuit against the School District of Palm Beach County tied to an alleged incident at Eagles Landing Middle School.
UPDATE: Boca Raton Tennis Coach Arrested in Child Sex Case, PBSO Seeking Victims
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Boca Raton tennis coach Cemal Kaya, 18, on charges of sexual battery and lewd or lascivious exhibition involving a minor, and investigators say there may be additional victims.
DUI Saturation Patrols Set for Friday Night and Sunday Evening in Palm Beach County
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office will conduct DUI saturation patrols Friday night into Saturday morning and again Sunday evening, with deputies making high-visibility traffic stops focused on impaired driving.
ARREST: Armed West Boca Man Accused of Trying to Light Wife on Fire
A Boca Raton man was booked into the Palm Beach County Main Detention Center on a felony aggravated assault charge and a domestic battery allegation after deputies described a reported dispute that included a handgun, lighter fluid, and a child in the home.
Boca Raton’s March 10 Election Puts Mayor, 3 Council Seats, $175M Police HQ Bond on Ballot
Boca Raton’s March 10 municipal election will decide the mayor’s office, three City Council seats, and two citywide referendum questions tied to major public safety and downtown development plans.
Boca West Named Club of the Year by Golf Business Network
Boca West Country Club has been named Club of the Year by Golf Business Network after being nominated by peers and selected from more than 200 nominations.
JOB FAIR: PBSO Recruiting School Crossing Guards at West Boca
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a job fair in West Boca to recruit school crossing guards to work near local schools throughout the county.
Boca Raton Man Arrested on Cyberstalking Charge After Allegedly Sending Threatening Messages To Ex-Girlfriend
A Boca Raton man was arrested on a cyberstalking charge after police say he sent repeated threatening messages to an ex-girlfriend, leading a judge to find probable cause and impose a no-contact order.
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Current Weather
Sunny And Cool Sunday Brings Near-70 Highs To Boca Raton, High Rip Current Risk
Boca Raton stays sunny and comfortable today, but a high rip current risk and hazardous Atlantic boating conditions remain in place through at least Monday morning.
Area News
Florida Tests Popular Bread Brands, Finds Glyphosate in Most Samples
Florida health officials released new bread testing results under the state’s “Healthy Florida First” initiative, reporting glyphosate was detected in six of eight bread products sampled from national brands sold in Florida.
Police Identify Juveniles, Parent in Fort Lauderdale Duck Killing Case
Fort Lauderdale police say they have identified the juveniles and a parent tied to a Ring-captured duck killing now being investigated as aggravated animal abuse.
Florida Vape Task Force Seizes 2,183 Illegal Vapes in Record Bust
Florida regulators and law enforcement seized 2,183 contraband vapes and hundreds of nitrous oxide items across four operations, and a store owner in Okaloosa County was arrested on felony counts tied to illegal nitrous sales, the Attorney General’s Office said.
CANCELED – Silver Alert: 82-Year-Old Man Missing From Palm Coast
A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for Emile Dillon Jr. from Palm Coast in Flagler County.
Delray Beach Housing Authority Sued After Alleged Village Square Shooting
A Palm Beach County man is suing the Delray Beach Housing Authority, multiple property management entities, and a security company, alleging negligent security after he was shot at the Village Square at Delray Beach apartments.