BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — A mid-afternoon house fire in Boca Raton nearly cost several animals — including tropical fish — their lives, but Boca Raton Firefighters saved them, and managed to contain the blaze to a small area. According to Boca Raton Fire Rescue: At approximately 2:55pm Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services Department...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — A somewhat incredible story when you consider it's a four hour drive — at least — from Tampa to Boca Raton: Boca Raton police arrested 41-year-old Tanya Costello on Glades Road for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle. The vehicle had been reported stolen earlier from the Tampa airport. We...
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DEERFIELD BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — We have new details about the body that apparently washed ashore on October 17th in Deerfield Beach. The man has now been identified as 47-year-old Jay Harper of Southbury, Connecticut. Investigators say Harper went to the beach with a female companion sometime between midnight and 2am on October 17th...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — A Boca Raton woman is dead after being hit by an oncoming car early Wednesday evening. Boca Raton Police say that 44-year-old Rafaela Cano was struck by a 1998 Toyota as she walked across the intersection of West Glades Road at Dixie Highway. Police were called at 7:24pm. If...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — It's a big win for non profits in Broward and Palm Beach County as FAU Medical Students have selected organizations to help with various projects throughout the year. According to the school: Medical students in Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine have selected eight nonprofit organizations...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — If you're looking for the perfect way to shred evidence of your affair with a senior member of the armed forces, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has you covered this weekend. While they can't help you delete Gmail accounts, deputies will be standing by at CVS locations throughout...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Don't believe the rosy picture being painted by realtors who often report a decrease in foreclosure activity to justify higher sales prices and less negotiating. The Palm Beach County Clerk's Office — which has no agenda — just released staggering results from October. Direct from the Clerk's office: The...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Medical care in and around Boca Raton continues to get better and better as Delray Medical Center today announces the opening of a new clinic that focuses on heart valves. According to the hospital: The new Valve Clinic allows Delray Medical Center to better serve the community by uniting...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Whatever your religion, there's nothing like a little holiday music, and that's exactly what the maestros at FAU will be providing as we deck the halls and light the menorahs. Here's the schedule just released from our friends at Florida Atlantic University: The department of music in Florida Atlantic...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Noted showman and part of a brother-sister duo, Don McArt, died today in Boca Raton. Here is an obituary provided by Lynn University's School of Performing Arts: A diminutive man with large, prominent ears, Donald Craig McArt, known as “Bunny” to his friends and as an extra modest fellow...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Millpond is considered to be one of the nicest, longest standing communities in Boca Raton. But it has no gate. That may have made it easier for thugs to allegedly try to steal items left in cars on Pine Haven Circle. In all, just a few CDs were taken,...
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