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21-year-old Florida woman found dead after violent fight; boyfriend accused of murder
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (386+ words) COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A 19-year-old man is accused of killing his 21-year-old girlfriend on Thursday, marking the second domestic violence-related murder of a young woman in Columbia County in less than 12 hours. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded…...
Ideas pour in for Palm Beach County’s Ag Reserve, from farm-related housing to education
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (739+ words) by Abigail Hasebroock, South Florida Sun Sentinel PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — People from all walks of life have started gathering at community meetings to outline what they envision for Palm Beach County’s Agricultural Reserve. The county has invited homeowners, community…...
Pregnant 16-year-old found shot dead in Florida apartment; boyfriend arrested
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (209+ words) LAKE CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — A pregnant 16-year-old girl was found shot to death inside a Florida apartment, with her 17-year-old boyfriend identified as a person of interest. Deputies with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office say they responded around 4 p.m. Wednesday, to…...
Record-quiet Atlantic now has one area to watch
16+ hour, 38+ min ago (368+ words) West Palm Beach, Fla. (WPEC) — The Atlantic hurricane season has reached a historic milestone: as of September 12th, no hurricanes have formed in the basin. That makes this the latest point in the satellite era—dating back to 1960—that the Atlantic…...
Martin County breaks world record with 400-foot Cuban sandwich
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (160+ words) MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Martin County is now home to the world’s longest Cuban sandwich after Old Havana Cafe and House of Hope built a 400-foot-long sandwich Saturday morning in Palm City. The massive sandwich broke the previous world record held by…...
Former NYPD detective living in Boca Raton reflects on 9/11 and a life of service
3+ day, 34+ min ago (408+ words) BOCA RATON, Fla (CBS12) — Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, former NYPD Detective Joseph Greco still carries the memories of Ground Zero. Greco was working in the NYPD's narcotics division when he received the call on Sept. 11, 2001. "I remember it…...
Wrong arrest, alleged misuse fuel Flock camera debate
3+ day, 50+ min ago (965+ words) FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — You probably wouldn’t notice a Flock camera driving by. But it notices you — your car, your license plate, where you were and when. The CBS12 News I-Team found examples of both. Lindsey Isaacs was 23 when Florida Highway Patrol…...
New surf park could turn Indian River County into a surfing destination
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (425+ words) FELLSMERE, Fla. (CBS12) — A major development project in Indian River County is nearing completion, and its developers hope it will bring surfers from around the world to the small city of Fellsmere. The Point Surf Park is being built on the…...
Palm Beach County weighs animal ordinance update ahead of Nov. 17 vote
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (302+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County is looking at updating its animal care and control ordinance. Among the changes would be updating…...
Drone arrives in under minute, helps police find burglary suspect hiding on rooftop
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (220+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office drone using thermal imaging helped officers find a man who investigators said was hiding on the roof of a Westside home after two reported break-ins. The sheriff’s office said District 5 patrol officers responded Aug....