The Latest Breaking News from Boca Raton

Satellite maker drops Florida plans in favor of California alternative

Terran Orbital, a publicly traded satellite maker based in Boca Raton, is dropping Florida’s Space Coast as the site for a proposed factory in favor of a location in Southern California.

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

Pink Diamond Sells for Nearly $58 Million in Hong Kong

A rare pink diamond has sold in Hong Kong for nearly $58 million, setting a record for price per carat paid at auction for any diamond or gemstone, according to Sotheby's. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star on Friday fetched HK$453.2 million ($57.7 million), the second-highest price paid at auction for…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 8, 2022

Fourth person sentenced in 2017 fatal shooting of MMA fighter Aaron Rajman

MMA fighter Aaron Rajman died from gunshot wounds in July 2017 after a home-invasion robbery at his home near Boca Raton.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 8, 2022

Ask Lois travel questions: What’s there to do in Boca Raton?

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Tribune News Service · Jul 11, 2022

Despite choppy NFT waters, museum and other players help artists make cash, raise visibility

Along a seemingly endless hallway in the Boca Raton Innovation Campus, where IBM developed its personal computer several decades ago, artworks displayed on a half dozen 65-inch commercial monitors rotate every 20 minutes.

Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2022

Passenger with no flying experience lands plane after pilot incapacitated

Air traffic controller guided descent to Boca Raton airport in Florida after passenger radioed: ‘I’ve got a serious situation here’

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2022

Wildfires that burned more than 26,000 acres in the Everglades have been contained

After wildfires burned more than 26,000 acres of land in the Everglades west of Sunrise and west of Boca Raton, the fires have been contained, a Florida Forest Service spokesman said.

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

Dallas Baptist women’s golf overtakes No. 1 spot in Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll for Division II

The DBU Patriots most recently played in the Lynn Invitational in Boca Raton, Florida, taking home first place.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 15, 2022

What it takes to get a train station in your South Florida city

When Boca Raton, Florida Mayor Scott Singer took his first Brightline train trip to Miami, he was instantly sold on the idea that his city had to go along for ride.

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2022

Aditi Ashok finishes T-13 as Lydia Ko wins title at Gainbridge

BOCA RATON (US): Indian golfer Aditi Ashok got her 2022 season off to a solid start with a T-13 finish at the Gainbridge LPGA here.

The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022