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Palm Beach County’s Department of Environmental Resources Management is hosting a free, family-friendly Natural Areas Festival Saturday at Winding Waters Natural Area with guided hikes, kayak tours, a 5K fun trail run, wildlife presentations, kids activities, and a pr…
A pedestrian pushing a shopping cart was killed in a hit-and-run crash Friday night on Okeechobee Boulevard.
A pedestrian was killed late Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene at the intersection of Jog Road and Okeechobee Boulevard, according to investigators.
A driver arrested after a 2024 rear-end crash at Southern Boulevard and Benoist Farms Road that killed another man has been sentenced to 10.5 years in state prison after taking a negotiated plea, court records show.
A Lake Worth motorcyclist died after a late-night crash at Military Trail and Canal 10 Road in West Palm Beach, and investigators say the other vehicle involved left the scene.
A Palm Beach County lawsuit filed Jan. 16, 2026 claims a Lyft passenger was injured in West Palm Beach after the driver allegedly braked suddenly at high speed.