Royal Palm Beach, FL news on Sunday, October 18, 2026

In Royal Palm Beach, FL on Sunday, October 18, 2026: Airport reopens after bomb threat; early voting starts Monday. Also: Donald J. Trump International Airport resumed normal operations after investigators cleared a suspicious phone call that prompted a bomb threat response; Early voting begins Monday in Palm Beach County with a new voter app available to help residents locate polling places and check registration. Weather: Mostly fair and pleasant today with highs near 82°F and winds up to 17 mph.

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Headlines

Donald J. Trump International Airport resumed normal operations after investigators cleared a suspicious phone call that prompted a bomb threat response.WPEC · Oct 18, 6:57 PM · Around

News & local government

Early voting begins Monday in Palm Beach County with a new voter app available to help residents locate polling places and check registration.WPBF · Oct 18, 10:28 PM · Around

Safety & emergencies

A West Palm Beach woman faces aggravated animal cruelty charges following the death of a Yorkshire terrier.WPBF · Oct 17, 5:20 AM

Traffic & transport

Palm Beach County has 206 active traffic projects, detours, and road closures affecting travel this week; check local routes before driving.BocaNewsNow.com · Oct 18, 4:55 PM

Events & going out

Rock N' Fall Festival in Royal Palm Beach Commons Park, Oct. 23-24; live music, food, and family activities.WPBF · Oct 15, 2:02 PM
Halloween Trunk or Treat at Bella Mar on Thursday, Oct. 29; family-friendly costume event.Town-Crier Newspaper · Oct 16, 12:07 AM
Free Friendsgiving event in Royal Palm Beach on Nov. 15; community gathering open to everyone.Town-Crier Newspaper · Oct 16, 2:30 AM
Imagination Library hosts all-day literacy celebration with 5K run in Royal Palm Beach on Nov. 7.Town-Crier Newspaper · Oct 16, 12:16 AM

Food & drink

Jiggle restaurant makes its Royal Palm Beach debut on Oct. 31 at the Green Market.Town-Crier Newspaper · Oct 16, 12:09 AM

Sports

Spanish River defeated Wellington in volleyball district title match; Dr. Joaquín García also won their district title.The Palm Beach Post · Oct 18, 5:06 AM · Around

Culture & arts

Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival performs 'Hamlet' this winter at a Royal Palm Beach venue; details coming soon.Town-Crier Newspaper · Oct 16, 12:15 AM

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