West Palm Beach, Florida (CBS12)—Presenting the top stories accompanied by the most popular videos from the previous week.
Palm Beach County Girls Demonstrate Solidarity with Israel on Emotional Visit
A delegation from South Palm Beach County recently embarked on a four-day trip to Israel, organized by the Jewish Federation, to express their support and gain firsthand insights into the current situation in the country.
Coinciding with Women’s History Month, the trip carried the resolute message “We Stand with Israel,” aiming to demonstrate solidarity during a challenging period following the events of October 7.
Throughout their visit, the group engaged with officials, military personnel, and families of victims, gathering valuable perspectives through meetings and dialogues. They also toured significant areas affected by recent incidents, supporting Israel’s Security Forces and exploring the impact zones of the attacks.
Boca Raton Hospital Utilizes Artificial Intelligence for Early Breast Cancer Detection
BOCA RATON, FL (WPEC)—Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a valuable asset in the healthcare sector, facilitating personalized care plans, enhancing doctor-patient interactions, and streamlining document transcription processes.
At Boca Raton Regional Hospital, doctors are leveraging AI technology to address breast cancer, the second most prevalent cancer among women in the United States and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women.
Dr. Louise E. Morrell, the medical director of the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute, affiliated with Baptist Health Cancer Care, is employing AI for mammogram interpretation. This innovative approach aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of breast cancer diagnosis.
Delray Beach Transfer Station Closed After Serious Accident
A tragic incident involving a tractor-trailer collision has prompted the closure of the South County Transfer Station in Delray Beach, Florida (CBS12).
The Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority (SWA) announced the shutdown following the accident at the intersection of Linton Boulevard and SW 4th Ave, where a full-size SUV sustained significant damage, as depicted in videos and images captured at the scene.
Fatal Crash on Okeechobee Boulevard Claims One Life and Injures Two Individuals
West Palm Beach, Florida (CBS12)—An update on the traffic-disrupting crash on Okeechobee Boulevard reveals that a Mazda SUV carrying four occupants was involved in the collision.
The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) reported that the driver of a pickup truck struck the Mazda and another pickup truck at the intersection of Okeechobee Boulevard and Sansbury Way, resulting in the tragic death of the opposing driver.
The incident, which occurred around 9:30 a.m., caused a white vehicle to overturn, leading to the fatality of one individual who was trapped inside, according to WPBPD spokesperson Mike Jachles.
