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The U.S. Coast Guard said the massive haul came from two encounters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Photos provided by the Coast Guard show the packages being pulled from the water. (USCG)

TOPICS: POLK COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man from West Palm Beach is accused of traveling to Central Florida with the intention to meet a 14-year-old girl for sexual favors.

TOPICS: BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boca Raton dentist faces multiple felonies after being accused of orchestrating a scheme to defraud three major insurance carriers out of over $150,000.

TOPICS: HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — A man who robbed a bank in Hobe Sound using a knife on Tuesday morning is still on the run.

The deadly accident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. while the man, a contracted tree trimming vendor, was working alone on the first day of a project at the town hall and police department property. (WPEC)

0 seconds of 0 seconds Volume 90% OCEAN RIDGE, Fla. (WPEC) — A man was killed after he was caught in a wood chipper in Florida.

FILE - The Stuart City Commission voted in favor of lifting a four-year-old ban on plastic straws during a meeting Monday night, with a majority in favor of the motion. (Merrilee Moore, NewsChannel 12 photo)

TOPICS: HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — The manhunt is over for a suspect who robbed a bank in Hobe Sound using a large knife.

TOPICS: JUNO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Seventeen cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued after a record-breaking cold front that left the turtles stranded in the cold waters of northern Florida.

A Boca Raton dentist faces multiple felonies after being accused of orchestrating a scheme to defraud three major insurance carriers out of over $150,000.