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Deputies: Man admitted killing girlfriend before hotel standoff

Police, fire and courts

Deputies said a man admitted killing his girlfriend before an hours-long standoff at a hotel in West Palm Beach.

Palm Beach County Florida DeskSep 8, 2026

News · Florida

Burke, Whitfield greet students at South Olive School

Schools

The Palm Beach County education officials met students on the first day of school at the West Palm Beach campus.

Palm Beach County Florida DeskSep 5, 2026