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1 week ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 03:52:02 GMT (1744948322536)Gallery - News3 v1.0.0 (common)69c80f1ee7655405ad92e63c4577173aeef8f823Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. The Children's Healing Institute offers resources to children and familiesThe Children's Healing Institute offers resources to children and families (WPEC)
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1 week ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
Thursday afternoon, the Children’s Healing Institute, a local social services organization that provides resources and support to children including those from immigrant families, held it's 20th annual Turn on the Light conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach. The educational workshops and presentations focused on child and family health and well-being, including strategies, research, practices, therapeutic approaches, and advocacy.
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2 weeks ago | 
cbs12.com | Jamilka Gibson
Emotions were high at the City of Delray Beach city commission meeting Tuesday following an agenda item discussion to revise the city’s special event policy and specifically remove the pride festival and concert. City of Delray Beach Deputy Vice Mayor Angela Burns and Vice Mayor Rob Long openly expressed their disapproval of the idea. See Also: Woman's body found in Key Largo resort room, suspect arrested“I understand this is just a discussion," Long said.
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2 weeks ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:29:49 GMT (1744237789304)Gallery - News3 v1.0.0 (common)69c80f1ee7655405ad92e63c4577173aeef8f823Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Delray Beach discusses removing Pride Fest from city's special event policy Future of Pride 3 .jpg
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3 weeks ago | 
cbs12.com | Jamilka Gibson
The news comes just days after the Florida House of Representatives proposed a cut to the state sales tax from 6 percent, down to 5.25 percent.
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3 weeks ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida lawmakers are proposing cuts to advanced placement and other college-level courses being taught at high schools. The potential impacts vary from school district to school district, including Palm Beach County and others across the Sunshine State. The Palm Beach County School District held a budget meeting, Wednesday, discussing the potential impacts the cuts would have locally. This comes as Florida lawmakers look to shrink the state’s budget.
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3 weeks ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida House of Representatives has proposed a five-billion dollar tax relief for residents, but plans on how and where that relief will be seen is causing commotion. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants to use that relief to reduce property taxes. In a press conference in Orlando Monday, he proposed a plan which would offer a one-thousand-dollar rebate for Homestead homeowners.
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1 month ago | 
cbs12.com | Jamilka Gibson
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — From superyachts to world-class vessels and everything in between, the Palm Beach International Boat Show show was in full swing Sunday. Last year, the event brought in more than 55,000 people from across the country and generated 725 million dollars in revenue. This year, the now five-day event promised to be bigger and better which was not only a win for organizers, but businesses nearby. Silvia Gildersleeve is a manager at The Market on Clematis.
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1 month ago | 
cbs12.com | Jamilka Gibson
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Twenty-seven people across 20 vape stores in Martin County have been arrested for selling vaping products to minors. The operation, dubbed “Operation Smoke Signals,” was initiated by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in response to parental concerns about children's access to these products. The purpose of the operation was to prevent minors from accessing dangerous products by holding those who sell them accountable.
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1 month ago | 
cw34.com | Jamilka Gibson
JUPITER, Fla. — Several Palm Beach County residents came together to honor the life of Rico Roundtree, a young Jupiter athlete who died just days ago in an E-bike crash. Family and friends released balloons Sunday afternoon in remembrance of Rico Roundtree, a young boy whose life was taken too soon. The 12-year-old athlete was killed in an E-bike accident Thursday after a car crashed into him in Jupiter. The unexpected tragedy has forced broken hearts to offer heartfelt farewells.
