Taking a break from watching the action on the ball field at South County Regional Park, Vicky Velasquez stood strong off to the side as the event's honoree, keeping her composure during Mother's Day weekend.

Yes, that was former Massachusetts governor and presidential candidate Michael Dukakis and his wife Kitty at City Fish Market on May 4 for the annual fundraiser for Rich Brochu's Florida Fishing Academy.

Trio spotted casing cars in Boca Raton

In a classic case of being in the right place at the right time, an off-duty police officer spotted three men acting suspiciously in the parking lot of Flanigan's restaurant in Boca Raton on Monday.

Some crimes are hard to avoid. Keeping your car license plate from getting stolen is one of them.

Wells Fargo bank is foreclosing on Chabad of Boca Raton — including its synagogue and preschool — for not paying on its $2 million mortgage since November, according to a lawsuit filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court.

Before he capped the festivities with CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel at Addison Reserve in Delray Beach last Sunday night, Michigan State University men's basketball coach Tom Izzo was asked how he felt about being the 2012 Sports Legends honoree.

The projected soft opening date is May 20 for the new Spanish River Sports Complex.

Boca Raton police arrested a 52-year-old man Monday on attempted-murder charges for allegedly attacking his girlfriend in the head with a hammer.

Police looking for two suspects

Three employees of Table 42 were closing up Saturday night when the masked robbers barged into the Boca Raton restaurant through an unlocked back door.

The city's search for new dollars to balance future budgets has it again looking outside its borders.

Two pharm­aceutical reps shared the same job description and sales quota. They called on the same clients and split their commission 50/50.

Commissioners voted unanimously at last week's meeting to place three city-owned historic sites on a city registry: the Schoolhouse Children's Museum & Learning Center, Barton Memorial Park Cemetery, and four ornamental light poles on traffic islands in the Boynton Hills subdivision.

A plan to build 348 multifamily rental units and commercial space on 29 acres near Military Trail and Jupiter Lakes Boulevard has angered residents of the Whitehaven Seniors Adult Park mobile home community, which occupies a portion of the property.

Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies have been violating the constitutional rights of nurses by threatening them with arrest if the hospital workers didn't draw blood from suspected drunken drivers, a federal magistrate has ruled.

As Democrat Dave Aronberg taps his statewide fundraising network to collect campaign cash in Fort Myers and St.

Justin Chapman, 16, has visited his mother's homeland of Peru since he was a baby, and by the time he was about 6 years old, he already was worrying about the children he encountered there.