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TURKEY TROUBLES | Each year, cooking-related fires claim an average of 470 lives, cause 4,150 injuries and account for m...
11/25/2025

TURKEY TROUBLES | Each year, cooking-related fires claim an average of 470 lives, cause 4,150 injuries and account for more than one-third of all residential fires (39%).

When it comes to keeping your holiday season full of joy and happiness, one thing to consider is the importance of cooking your Thanksgiving meal safely.

ALIVE IN COFFIN | A translation of the caption read, "The cremation ceremony was to be held for Grandma, but when the co...
11/25/2025

ALIVE IN COFFIN | A translation of the caption read, "The cremation ceremony was to be held for Grandma, but when the coffin was opened, Grandma was still alive."

The woman had been bedridden for about two years, and recently appeared to stop breathing and became unresponsive.

Multiple units from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) launched an attack on an attic fire in Lake Clark Shores on Mo...
11/25/2025

Multiple units from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) launched an attack on an attic fire in Lake Clark Shores on Monday.

Multiple units from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) launched an attic on an attic fire in Lake Clark Shores on Monday.

11/25/2025

CONTINUING COVERAGE | A 23-year-old man was shot, killed in broad daylight in the city of Fort Pierce. CBS12's Jamilka Gibson reports.

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CONVICTED | Man convicted after intentionally ramming his 30-foot vessel — which was carrying 17 migrants — into a PBSO ...
11/25/2025

CONVICTED | Man convicted after intentionally ramming his 30-foot vessel — which was carrying 17 migrants — into a PBSO boat near Juno Beach.

A man was convicted in Palm Beach County after intentionally ramming his 30-foot vessel, which was carrying 17 undocumented migrants, into a sheriff's boat.

REBOOT? | President Donald Trump is pushing Paramount studios to reboot the Rush Hour franchise, which is one of his fav...
11/25/2025

REBOOT? | President Donald Trump is pushing Paramount studios to reboot the Rush Hour franchise, which is one of his favorites, according to reports.

President Donald Trump is pushing Paramount studios to reboot the Rush Hour franchise, which is one of his favorites, according to reports.

An undercover investigation into reports of lewd and lascivious activity at a St. Lucie County nature preserve led to th...
11/25/2025

An undercover investigation into reports of lewd and lascivious activity at a St. Lucie County nature preserve led to the arrest of two elderly men.

Two elderly men were put in handcuffs after they allegedly decided to take a scenic nature walk with the hopes of getting lucky and having a happy ending.

3 SURVIVE PLANE CRASH |  Three people walked away unharmed after a small plane crash near Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional...
11/25/2025

3 SURVIVE PLANE CRASH | Three people walked away unharmed after a small plane crash near Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport on Monday afternoon.

Three people walked away unharmed after a small plane crash near Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport on Monday.

Fundraising efforts are underway to honor the fallen sergeant killed in a deputy-involved shooting in Indian River Count...
11/24/2025

Fundraising efforts are underway to honor the fallen sergeant killed in a deputy-involved shooting in Indian River County. CBS12's Dani Travis reports.

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Here's a look at a story Carlos Mahecha is working on for CBS12 En Español at 6:30 p.m. on MY 15 WTCN.
11/24/2025

Here's a look at a story Carlos Mahecha is working on for CBS12 En Español at 6:30 p.m. on MY 15 WTCN.

Las agencias policiales de Florida están ampliando aceleradamente sus alianzas con autoridades federales de inmigración, impulsando un aumento significativo en

11/24/2025

WHY A LOCKSMITH? | Florida law allows the sheriff to remove tenants after a writ of possession is issued, but deputies cannot break doors, damage property, or change locks in a civil eviction. CBS12's Katie Bente reports.

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TRAFFIC ALERT | A gas leak shut down a busy stretch of U.S. 1 in Jupiter on Monday, closing the highway in both directio...
11/24/2025

TRAFFIC ALERT | A gas leak shut down a busy stretch of U.S. 1 in Jupiter on Monday, closing the highway in both directions.

A gas leak shut down a busy stretch of U.S. 1 in Jupiter on Monday, closing the highway in both directions.

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