State records show four emergency closures in Palm Beach and Broward for the week ending Feb. 28, alongside hundreds of routine inspections where a smaller set of restaurants drew higher-priority violations tied to food safety basics.
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BSO Investigating North Lauderdale Shooting
BSO homicide detectives are investigating a Saturday night shooting in North Lauderdale that left one man dead.
West Boca Woman Arrested Again, Days After 911 Misuse Arrest
A West Boca Raton woman was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail on resisting and battery charges days after being arrested on allegations of repeatedly misusing 911 services.
Coral Springs Earns Dual National GFOA Awards for Budget and Financial Reporting
Coral Springs received two national Government Finance Officers Association awards recognizing its annual financial report and budget document for clarity, transparency, and strong reporting standards.
Coral Springs Votes to Oppose HJR 213 Property Tax Cap, Warning of Service Cuts
Coral Springs commissioners approved a resolution opposing House Joint Resolution 213, warning the proposed property assessment limits could reduce municipal revenue and squeeze local services.
PBSO Foundation Awards 15 Palm Beach County Seniors $2,500 Scholarships, Renewable Up to Four Years
Fifteen Palm Beach County high school seniors will receive $2,500 scholarships from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation, with awards renewable for up to four years of college or trade school.