BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — It’s likely nothing to worry about but it is always a good idea to be aware of what’s out there — that’s the unofficial take on an area with the potential for tropical development off the coast of Florida. […]
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DOCUMENT: Boca Raton Police Officers Signed Statement Claiming To Be Victims, Ordering PD To Withhold Identities. ATTORNEY: Shooting Looks Legitimate, But Hiding Officer Names Raises Suspicion, Mistrust. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — As the Boca Raton Police Department continues to shield the […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BROWARD COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A man is dead following a scooter crash south of Boca Raton. John Meehan, 70, was pronounced dead on Tuesday, a week after sustaining critical head injuries in the incident. From the Broward Sheriff’s Office: ”A 70-year-old man has […]
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Positivity Rate Crosses 10 Percent, Hospital Admissions Surge. Florida COVID Hotspot, Again. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The COVID-19 situation in Palm Beach County has taken a dramatic turn for the worse. Just released data from the Centers for Disease Control reveals […]
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Parents Continue To Urge School District To Mandate Masks In Elementary, Middle Schools. Survey: More Support Mandate Than Oppose. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Whether students in the Palm Beach County School District will be required to wear masks when the school year starts […]
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Parents Starting To Push For Mask Mandates, Distance Learning As COVID Cases Rise. Palm Beach County School District Responds… BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — In an uncharacteristically terse email being blasted to parents of students in the Palm Beach County School District […]
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Breath Tests According To Police: .198 and .206. Legal Limit In Florida Is .08. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Delray Beach man was nice, cooperative, but still more than two times the legal limit according to police who stopped him for DUI. Sean […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The diagnosis for West Boca Medical Center is chronic litigation, as the Tenet Healthcare facility (NYSE: THC) is again finding itself on the receiving end of a lawsuit. This time, a FedEx driver claims that he slipped and fell […]
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Palm Beach County School Board Member Calls For Reopening Review As COVID Cases Soar Again. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The vast majority of parents responding to our survey regarding masks in public schools say the Palm Beach County School District must require masks […]
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Bedsores Turned Fatal After ICU Stay, According To Filing. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com WELLINGTON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A woman allegedly died due to negligence at Wellington Regional Medical Center, according to a lawsuit just filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. Gladys Wenzel, according to the suit, “was […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Palm Beach County was just elevated to “high risk” by KINSA, the company that monitors COVID-19 and other illness spread nationwide. The elevation is significant. Palm Beach County spent the past few months in the “low” and “moderate” range […]
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Boca Raton Police Officers Invoke “Marsy’s Law” As FDLE Continues Investigation. What Is Police Department Hiding? Report Suggests Officers Acted Professionally, Appropriately, Yet Names Blocked… BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher UPDATE: 4:40 p.m: Boca Raton Police provided BocaNewsNow.com with a District Court of Appeals ruling stating that officers may block their names from […]
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Restaurant Inspected Multiple Times Over Three Days, Problems Persisted. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A popular Boca Raton eatery has been cited by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation for multiple health code violations. The bad marks resulted several follow-up inspections over […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — If you are on the City of Boca Raton water system, your water may have a strange taste or smell over the the next several days. The City is advising residents that its disinfection process is temporarily changing. “To […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Still nothing to immediately fear in the Atlantic, but meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center remain busy watching several tropical waves as the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season continues. This is the Sunday afternoon update from the NHC: Tropical Weather […]
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