Palm Beach County detectives are asking anyone who may have encountered a Delray Beach man charged with kidnapping and sexual battery to come forward as the investigation expands.
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Deerfield Beach Opens Public Input Meetings as City Builds Independent Police, Fire Departments
Deerfield Beach will begin a month-long series of community engagement meetings April 16 as the city seeks resident input on the creation of its new independent police and fire departments.
Coral Springs Marks Autism Acceptance Month With Sensory-Friendly Events, Special Needs Resources
Coral Springs is observing Autism Acceptance Month with a slate of sensory-friendly events in April, including a Touch-A-Truck, a social club program, a sensory walk, and ongoing accessibility resources at the Coral Springs Museum of Art.
VOTE TODAY: Boca Raton Centennial Celebration Named Providencia Award Finalist
Boca Raton’s Centennial Celebration is one of three finalists for Palm Beach County’s 2026 Providencia Award, with public voting open through April 17.
Hollywood SWAT Arrests 18-Year-Old in Attempted Robbery Case, More Charges Pending
Hollywood Police and SWAT arrested 18-year-old Mahkah Clermont on an attempted strong-arm robbery charge tied to a string of recent robberies and burglaries on the city’s east side, with additional charges still pending.
Fort Lauderdale Spring Break Ends With 51 Police Arrests, 29 Alcohol Enforcement Arrests, 1,205 Traffic Citations
Fort Lauderdale closed out Spring Break 2026 with 51 police arrests, 29 alcohol enforcement arrests, and 1,205 traffic citations, with most police arrests involving locals rather than college spring breakers.