HOLLYWOOD, FL — Four years later, October 18 still lands heavy inside the Hollywood Police Department. Officer Yandy Chirino was 28 when he died in the line of duty after responding to a call for help the night before. He had been on the job since 2017. Not long, but...
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Delray Beach Canine Daycare Owner Arrested on Aggravated Animal Cruelty Charge
Delray Beach Canine Daycare Owner Arrested on Aggravated Animal Cruelty Charge
Boca Raton Unveils New Centennial Art Installations at Wildflower Park
New mosaics, murals, swings, and splash pad upgrades are now in place at Wildflower Park as the city caps its Centennial year with permanent public art.
Former Inn at Boynton Beach Set for Demolition
A long-vacant hotel at the Boynton Beach Boulevard and I-95 gateway is set to come down Wednesday morning as part of a broader redevelopment push led by the city’s CRA.
NEW DETAILS: Undercover Buy at FAU Housing Led to Boca Raton Teen’s Fentanyl Trafficking Case
A Palm Beach County judge set a $100,000 bond Tuesday for a Boca Raton teen charged with fentanyl trafficking as court records detail an undercover buy near FAU housing and an arrest in Highland Beach.
Driver Killed After Brightline Train Strikes Pickup in Boca Raton
A 30-year-old Margate man was killed Monday evening after a Brightline train struck his pickup truck on Southwest 18th Street, Boca Raton police said.





