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Monday, May 4, 2026 · Highland Beach, Juno Beach, Lake Clarke Shores +6
Florida's Lab-Grown Meat Ban Survives Federal Court Challenge
Nearly two years after Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning cultivated meat sales in Florida, a federal appeals court upheld the controversial law as constitutional. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a challenge from California-based Upside Foods, cementing Florida's status as the first state to prohibit lab-grown meat—a move critics say protects the traditional livestock industry rather than consumers.
DUI Saturation Patrols Planned for Lake Worth Beach Area
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Traffic Division will conduct DUI saturation patrols in the Lake Worth Beach area.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Palm Beach County Elections Office Wins National Award for Real-Time Monitoring System
Palm Beach County's elections office won a national award for a real-time dashboard that monitors vote transmission from all 377 voting locations on election night.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Man Extradited to Palm Beach County in 2023 Lake Worth Beach Homicide
Jose Castellon Jimenez was extradited to Palm Beach County this week to face charges in the October 2023 homicide of Eullaia Castellon. Authorities arrested Jimenez in El Salvador in April 2024 after he fled following the killing.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Suspect Extradited to Florida in 2023 Lake Worth Beach Homicide
Jose Castellon Jimenez was extradited from El Salvador to Palm Beach County this week in connection with the October 2023 homicide of Eullaia Castellon, whose body was found at the Lake Worth Tri-Rail Station.
Monday, May 4, 2026
