A civil complaint filed in Palm Beach County alleges a hotel guest was seriously injured after slipping in a shower at Waterstone Resort & Marina Boca Raton, with her husband also seeking damages for loss of consortium.
Boca Raton News
Boca Post provides daily coverage of Boca Raton news, reporting on breaking incidents, public safety activity, major crashes, city government decisions, and ongoing development across Boca Raton. This page serves as a central hub for the latest local news, with updates published throughout the day as events unfold across the city and surrounding areas.
Coverage includes reporting from agencies such as the Boca Raton Police Department and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, along with verified information from fire rescue, state agencies, and public records. Boca Post tracks everything from active police scenes and traffic disruptions on major corridors like I-95 and Glades Road to emergency responses, investigations, and official announcements impacting residents.
In addition to breaking news, coverage extends to Boca Raton city government, including city council decisions, zoning changes, and major development projects shaping growth across East Boca, Downtown, and West Boca. Business openings, real estate activity, and community developments are also reported as they impact the local economy and daily life.
This page is continuously updated with the latest Boca Raton local news, allowing readers to follow developing situations, track ongoing stories, and stay informed on what’s happening across the area in real time.
Latest Boca Raton News
Boca Raton School Hit With Lawsuit Over Sidewalk Fall, Woman Claims Permanent Injuries
A Broward County woman has sued Somerset Academy, Inc., alleging she was injured in a February 2025 slip-and-fall on an uneven school sidewalk at the academy’s Boca Raton campus.
Boca Raton Morning Weather Update: Mostly Sunny and Warm, With a Few Quick Showers Possible
Friday brings mostly sunny skies, an east breeze, and just a low chance of a brief shower near the coast. The weekend stays warm and fairly quiet, but a front could bring more showers and thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday, followed by cooler, windier weather.
Boca Raton Council Tie Vote Blocks BRIC Push to Remove Legacy Development Oversight
A rare 2-2 tie on the Boca Raton City Council halted a request tied to the Boca Raton Innovation Center campus, leaving city officials and the property owner to sort out what happens next.
What Boca Post Covers in Boca Raton
Boca Post reports across multiple areas of local news in Boca Raton, providing consistent coverage of the issues and events that directly impact residents, businesses, and commuters.
Public Safety & Police Activity
Coverage includes breaking incidents, arrests, investigations, and law enforcement activity reported by the Boca Raton Police Department and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. View more of our Boca Raton Arrests coverage.
POLICE: Boca Raton Woman Admits Depositing $45K Fraudulent Check, Arrested
A Boca Raton woman faces multiple felony charges after Palm Beach Police say she deposited a counterfeit $45,000 check tied to the Flagler Museum.
POLICE: Man Threatened Officers With Handgun During Boca Raton Domestic Call
Police say a Boca Raton domestic disturbance escalated when a man allegedly threatened officers while racking a handgun inside an apartment.
Boca Hit-And-Run Driver Claimed Cybertruck Was On “Autopilot,” Police Say
A 58-year-old Miami man was arrested after Boca Raton police said he struck a woman riding a bicycle in a marked crosswalk with a Tesla Cybertruck, then drove off without stopping to render aid.
Traffic & Major Crashes
Real-time updates on crashes, road closures, and traffic disruptions affecting major corridors like I-95, Glades Road, and Palmetto Park Road. View more of our Boca Raton Car Accidents coverage.
Westbound Lanes Closed at Clint Moore Road and Rogers Circle After Crash, Boca Raton Police Say
Boca Raton Police issued a traffic advisory Wednesday evening saying westbound lanes at Clint Moore Road and Rogers Circle were closed because of an accident.
Traffic Lights Out at Camino Real and Federal Highway in Boca Raton
Boca Raton Police issued a traffic advisory Tuesday afternoon after traffic lights went out in all directions at Camino Real and Federal Highway.
Northbound Lanes Closed at 600 N Federal in Boca Raton After Crash
Boca Raton Police issued a traffic advisory Monday evening saying the northbound lanes at 600 N Federal are closed due to an accident.
City Government & Development
Ongoing reporting on city council decisions, zoning changes, and development projects shaping Boca Raton’s growth. View all of our Boca Raton City Government and Development coverage,
Boca Raton Council Tie Vote Blocks BRIC Push to Remove Legacy Development Oversight
A rare 2-2 tie on the Boca Raton City Council halted a request tied to the Boca Raton Innovation Center campus, leaving city officials and the property owner to sort out what happens next.
Boca Raton Planning Board Approves Holiday Inn Conversion Into 125 Apartments Near El Rio Trail
Boca Raton’s planning and zoning board voted 7-0 to approve a proposal to convert the Holiday Inn property off Yamato Road into 125 apartments, retail space, and a trail-oriented restaurant connected to the El Rio Trail.
Boca Raton Council Replaces Memorial Park Plaque, Creates Downtown Task Force at April 14 Meeting
Boca Raton’s City Council voted to replace the Memorial Park plaque, created a new downtown civic engagement task force, and moved ahead with a broad assessment of key city buildings during a meeting that also brought state funding updates and renewed calls for better softball facilities.
Business & Community News
New businesses, closures, and local economic activity impacting residents across East Boca, West Boca, and surrounding communities.
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy Reviews Bella Amici in Boca Raton
Barstool’s “One Bite” pizza review made another stop in Boca Raton, this time at Bella Amici, where a local husband-and-wife team earned a solid score.
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy Reviews Boca Raton’s Peter’s Pizzeria
A nationally recognized pizza reviewer stopped in Boca Raton this week, giving a local pizzeria a solid mid-range score during a multi-stop South Florida visit.
Boca Raton Supplement Brand Redcon1 Sued Over Alleged $3.2 Million Unpaid Balance for Product Orders
A newly filed Palm Beach County civil complaint alleges Boca Raton-based Redcon1 accepted and sold sports nutrition products from NV Labs but failed to pay more than $3.2 million allegedly owed.
Boca Raton Weather & Forecast Updates
Boca Post provides ongoing coverage of weather conditions and forecasts affecting Boca Raton and surrounding areas, including daily updates, severe weather alerts, and changing conditions across South Florida. Reporting includes information from official sources such as the National Weather Service, along with localized context on how weather impacts Boca Raton residents.
Coverage includes developing storms, heavy rain, flooding concerns, coastal hazards, and changing conditions that may affect travel, beach activity, and daily routines. During severe weather events, updates may include watches, warnings, and real-time impacts across major roadways and neighborhoods.
Readers can follow the latest forecasts, advisories, and weather-related updates through the Boca Raton Weather section, with coverage focused on conditions affecting Boca Raton and nearby coastal and inland communities.
Boca Raton Morning Weather Update: Mostly Sunny and Warm, With a Few Quick Showers Possible
Friday brings mostly sunny skies, an east breeze, and just a low chance of a brief shower near the coast. The weekend stays warm and fairly quiet, but a front could bring more showers and thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday, followed by cooler, windier weather.
Boca Raton Morning Weather Update: Mostly Sunny, Breezy Beach Conditions With a High Rip Current Risk
Boca Raton stays mostly sunny and comfortable today with an east breeze and a high near 80. The big headline is the beach: a high rip current risk remains in place through Friday evening.
Boca Raton Morning Weather Update: Mostly Sunny, Breezy, and a High Rip Current Risk
Mostly sunny skies and an easterly breeze keep Boca Raton pleasant today, with highs near the upper 70s to around 80. The bigger story is at the beach: a high rip current risk remains in place through Thursday evening.
Boca Raton Events & Community Happenings
Boca Post also tracks notable events and community happenings across Boca Raton, including festivals, public gatherings, seasonal events, and local activities that bring residents together. Coverage may include major city-sponsored events, community celebrations, and public safety impacts related to large gatherings.
From events held in areas like Mizner Park and Downtown Boca to neighborhood-level activities across East and West Boca, this section highlights what’s happening beyond breaking news. Event-related coverage may also include traffic impacts, road closures, and city advisories tied to scheduled gatherings.
Readers can check this page for updates on upcoming events, recent community activity, and how local happenings may affect travel, parking, and public safety throughout Boca Raton.
South Florida Watermelon Festival Returns to West Boca This Weekend
The South Florida Watermelon Festival is set to return to South County Regional Park in Boca Raton from April 10 through April 12, bringing rides, inflatables, animal shows, contests, vendors and watermelon-themed food for its second year.
Boca Raton Night Market Returns to Sanborn Square With Food, Live Music and Local Vendors Through May
Boca Raton’s monthly Night Market at Sanborn Square continues through May 7, 2026, bringing food vendors, artists, makers, live music, art and a mobile bar to downtown on select Thursday nights.
Free Earth Day Event in Boca Raton: Live Animals, Ladybug Release, Family Activities at Daggerwing
A free Earth Day celebration at Daggerwing Nature Center will bring live animal encounters, a ladybug release, and family activities to West Boca Raton on April 25.
Boca Raton Lawsuits & Legal Filings
Boca Post also reports on civil lawsuits and legal filings involving residents, businesses, and institutions in Boca Raton and across Palm Beach County. Coverage includes newly filed cases, ongoing litigation, and significant legal disputes documented through public court records.
Reporting spans a wide range of case types, including personal injury claims, insurance disputes, business litigation, contract disagreements, and property-related cases. Articles are based on official filings and court documents, with all allegations presented as claims that have not been proven in court.
Readers can explore recent filings, track active cases, and follow developments as lawsuits move through the legal system. For full coverage of local legal activity, visit the Boca Raton Lawsuits section.
Boca Raton School Hit With Lawsuit Over Sidewalk Fall, Woman Claims Permanent Injuries
A Broward County woman has sued Somerset Academy, Inc., alleging she was injured in a February 2025 slip-and-fall on an uneven school sidewalk at the academy’s Boca Raton campus.
Lawsuit Alleges Boca Nursing Home Neglect Led to Resident’s Death
A Palm Beach County lawsuit claims a Boca nursing home and its management company failed to provide proper care to a resident who later died.
Lawsuit Claims Boca Raton's GEO Group Failed to Arrange Recommended Pain Treatment for Florida Inmate
A civil complaint filed in Palm Beach County alleges The GEO Group failed to authorize, coordinate, and schedule recommended pain management treatment for an inmate at Moore Haven Correctional Institution.
Coverage Across Boca Raton Communities
Coverage spans all areas of Boca Raton, including Downtown Boca, East Boca, and West Boca, as well as nearby unincorporated communities in western Palm Beach County. Reporting reflects activity across residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and major transportation routes throughout the region.
More Boca Raton News
Boca Raton Morning Weather Update: Breezy Onshore Winds, Scattered Storms, and a High Rip Current Risk
Thursday brings a breezy east wind, a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms (mainly before 5 p.m.), and a continued high rip current risk along Boca Raton’s beaches. Expect a warm high near 80 and choppy boating conditions offshore under a Small Craft Advisory.
Boca Raton Man Accused of Blinding Driver With Laser on I-95, Arrested
A Boca Raton man is facing a felony charge after investigators say he pointed a laser at another driver on Interstate 95 in Palm Beach County.
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