Boynton Beach /tags/boynton-beach Boynton Beach en-US WLRN Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT Boynton Beach repeals century-old laws discriminating against Black people /government-politics/2024-02-22/boynton-beach-sundown-law-repeal-segregation-florida Commissioners in Boynton Beach this week unanimously repealed three outdated city ordinances that established racially segregated residential areas. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-22/boynton-beach-sundown-law-repeal-segregation-florida Wilkine Brutus Boynton Beach weigh stricter regulations, penalties for short-term rentals /government-politics/2023-07-04/boynton-beach-short-term-rentals Short-term rentals in the city of Boynton Beach could see stricter regulations, penalties Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-04/boynton-beach-short-term-rentals Wilkine Brutus Ben Ferencz, the last living Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazis, dies at 103 in South Florida /local-news/2023-04-09/ben-ferencz-the-last-living-nuremberg-prosecutor-of-nazis-dies-at-103-in-south-florida Ben Ferencz tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the first outside witnesses to document the atrocities of Nazi labor and concentration camps. Sun, 09 Apr 2023 04:01:52 GMT /local-news/2023-04-09/ben-ferencz-the-last-living-nuremberg-prosecutor-of-nazis-dies-at-103-in-south-florida The Associated Press Mom charged, held without bail over 2018 death of infant found in South Florida inlet /local-news/2022-12-16/mom-charged-held-without-bail-over-2018-death-of-infant-found-in-south-florida-inlet A Palm Beach County judge ordered Arya Singh, 29, held without bail during a brief hearing Friday. She was arrested Thursday in the death of a female infant known only as “Baby June” whose remains were found June 1, 2018, in Boynton Beach Inlet. She has been charged with first-degree murder. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 17:20:00 GMT /local-news/2022-12-16/mom-charged-held-without-bail-over-2018-death-of-infant-found-in-south-florida-inlet The Associated Press Federal complaint alleges that a teen's civil rights were violated in deadly dirt bike chase /local-news/2022-11-22/federal-complaint-alleges-that-a-teens-civil-rights-were-violated-in-deadly-dirt-bike-chase The family of Stanley Davis III has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Boynton Beach and a former police officer alleging that the officer violated Davis III’s civil rights during a deadly dirt bike chase. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:30:00 GMT /local-news/2022-11-22/federal-complaint-alleges-that-a-teens-civil-rights-were-violated-in-deadly-dirt-bike-chase Angie DiMichele First openly gay couple in Brazilian jiu-jitsu launches Boynton Beach school, urges change in sport /news/2022-07-14/first-openly-gay-couple-in-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-launch-school-in-boynton-beach-urge-change-in-sport These champions are fighting for more weight devisions and female representation in jiu-jitsu. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:01:11 GMT /news/2022-07-14/first-openly-gay-couple-in-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-launch-school-in-boynton-beach-urge-change-in-sport Wilkine Brutus Good Samaritans save a driver having a medical issue at a busy intersection /news/2022-05-12/good-samaritans-save-a-driver-having-a-medical-issue-at-a-busy-intersection When a driver experienced a medical episode and was drifting into an intersection, people around her sprang into action and saved everyone on the road from a potentially life-threatening crash. Thu, 12 May 2022 18:42:00 GMT /news/2022-05-12/good-samaritans-save-a-driver-having-a-medical-issue-at-a-busy-intersection Amina Kilpatrick Term limits guarantee new majority on Boynton Beach city commission /news/2022-03-07/term-limits-guarantee-new-majority-on-boynton-beach-city-commission Mayor Steven Grant and commissioners Justin Katz and Christina Romelus will be out of office because of term limits soon after Tuesday's vote. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 21:51:00 GMT /news/2022-03-07/term-limits-guarantee-new-majority-on-boynton-beach-city-commission Jorge Milian Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff’s sister, husband found dead /news/2022-02-21/ponzi-schemer-bernie-madoffs-sister-husband-found-dead The sister of Wall Street fraudster Bernie Madoff and her husband were found dead in what investigators said was an apparent murder-suicide in Florida, according to news reports. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:50:18 GMT /news/2022-02-21/ponzi-schemer-bernie-madoffs-sister-husband-found-dead The Associated Press A new Marsy’s Law case involving police is bolstering media groups seeking answers from the Florida Supreme Court /news/2022-02-03/a-new-marsys-law-case-involving-police-is-bolstering-media-groups-seeking-answers-from-the-florid A recent case out of Boynton Beach is calling new attention to Marsy’s Law, Florida’s 2018 law designed to boost and protect crime victims’ rights. It comes as the state supreme court prepares to hear a Marsy's Law case involving Tallahassee police. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 20:09:00 GMT /news/2022-02-03/a-new-marsys-law-case-involving-police-is-bolstering-media-groups-seeking-answers-from-the-florid Gina Jordan