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West Palm Beach police detail technology, teamwork behind arrest in shooting death of Akeem Moore
West Palm Beach police detailed the investigation into the fatal shooting of church worship leader during a press conference on Wednesday, crediting technology and interagency cooperation for the swift arrest of the suspect. WATCH BELOW: Technology helped crack case in shooting d...
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Related clears a block
Welcome back, Stetters. For you today, a former West Palm Beach mayor’s downtown house will soon be on the move; two County Commission candidates open up; brain researchers go to the source; a chance to support your neighbors; and a new luxury brand in town. 🏠 Related clears ano...
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‘It’s very hard’: Family honors West Palm Beach man killed in hit-and-run
Nearly three months after a 28-year-old West Palm Beach man was killed in a hit-and-run crash, his family and friends are still searching for answers. Connor Blais was killed in July while riding an electric scooter home from his job at OSheas Irish Pub in downtown West Palm Beac...
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FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: Sept. 25, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - A weather transformation is taking hold across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches today as drier air moves into the region, combined with stronger northerly winds, effectively suppressing the widespread rain activity that has dominated recent weath...
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Experience the Harmony of the South Florida Chamber Ensemble
Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month by discovering all the wonderful experiences the Palm Beach County Library System has to offer including music, culture, creativity and a little bit of fun! On Tue, Sep 29, at 5:00pm at the Hagen Ranch Road Branch , join us for a special music...
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FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: Sept. 24, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - A shift toward drier conditions is taking hold across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches as we head into the weekend, with rain chances declining significantly and widespread heavy downpours becoming increasingly unlikely. While isolated afternoon ...
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Happenings October 2026
October is here, bringing cooler days, new discoveries and plenty of opportunities for learning, creativity and connection at the Palm Beach County Library System. As we embrace the fall season, your library is the perfect place to explore new interests, celebrate your heritage, ...
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Rediscover Reading: Chills, Thrills
The Chills & Thrills theme of the Palm Beach County Library System's Rediscover Reading campaign highlights the powerful appeal of suspenseful storytelling. Fiction genres like mystery, thriller and horror turn reading into an active experience. These stories challenge audiences ...
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Blindness Awareness Month
Each October, World Blindness Awareness Month recognizes people who are blind or have low vision while promoting eye health, accessibility and inclusion. An estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide have vision impairment. More than 36,000 Palm Beach County residents live with visua...
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FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: Sept. 23, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - A significant weather pattern shift is developing across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches as September draws to a close, bringing both challenging coastal conditions and the promise of more comfortable fall-like weather ahead. Wednesday and Thurs...
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Tom Poidevin has been a WPTV Weather Spotter since the beginning. Here's why he joined.
Tom Poidevin of Lake Worth has been part of the WPTV Weather Spotter Program since the very beginning and his passion for weather goes back even further than that. WATCH BELOW: WPTV Weather Spotter Tom Poidevin on why he joined Poidevin said he first learned about the program thr...
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FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: Sept. 22, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - Today, the last day of summer, features mostly sunny to partly sunny skies with hot, humid temperatures reaching 88-89°F. Scattered afternoon thunderstorms will provide some relief from the heat, with overnight lows settling into the comfortable mid...