Belle Glade News

A United Nations climate panel will ask a working group to investigate further claims that a Kyoto Protocol scheme may be incentivising participants to emit more greenhouse gases, it said on Friday.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is searching for a 26-year-old man wanted in a homicide and an attempted murder investigation involving a Belle Glade gang.

The Palm Beach County School Board tentatively approved a $2.5 billion budget Wednesday that avoided layoffs and major program cuts, but failed to find money for teacher raises.

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In a year when teachers are losing their jobs and academic programs are being cut across the country, Superintendent Art Johnson on Wednesday will present a $2.5 billion budget that avoids layoffs and big hits to Palm Beach County's public schools.

Ocie Mae Saulberry was returning to Pahokee from a bingo trip in West Palm Beach when she drove off the side of State Road 80, sinking into the canal that runs alongside it.

A man is dead after a shooting in Belle Glade overnight, Palm Beach County Sheriff's officials report.

But the recent collapse of two Miami area banks does help fuel the argument that the ratio can predict with some accuracy which banks are on the shakiest ground.

"That's good news. Every little bit helps," said Pahokee Mayor J.P. Sasser, who has been an outspoken critic in the Glades of how much county fire service costs and the burden the fire-rescue tax puts on smaller cities.

The 99-year-old Erickson Farms in Canal Point opens its gates to the public on Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., for its annual Farm Tour.

The First Missionary Baptist Church of Washington Park was in search of a pastor.

Jennoris Wilcher, 25, struck his brother, George Wilcher, his ex-girlfriend, Curtteria Warren, and her current boyfriend, Javen Holmes, after he argued with Holmes, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said in a probable cause affidavit.

Four years after he lost his bid for a seat on the Palm Beach County Commission, South Bay resident Michael E. Jackson is ready for a rematch with an opponent he knows well.

Investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire at a Belle Glade home Monday morning.

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Budget cuts are forcing the closure of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's drug farm.

A dump truck overturned early Thursday morning on State Road 80 near Belle Glade.

Law enforcement in Palm Beach County and along the Treasure Coast said at least five convenience store clerks have been killed while on the job.

When Eric Leonard and Ellen Peterson of West Palm Beach married a decade ago, Eric had the larger salary, which neither thought unusual.

Pastor Melvin Hymes said part of the attic, pews in the middle of the church and the choir area were burned in the blaze, which was reported to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue at 11:08 p.m. Firefighters extinguished the blaze just after midnight Saturday, Fire Rescue spokesman Don DeLucia said.