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Cold weather is set to return to South Palm Beach County, with temperatures dipping into the low 50s starting Sunday night and continuing throughout the week. Monday will see a high of just 66, with lows dropping to the upper 40s, and the pattern of low 70s highs and low 50s lows will continue through Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Police in Delray Beach are searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 71-year-old pedestrian who was walking to his apartment from a convenience store. The victim, identified as Romeo Della Valle by family members, was described as smart, thoughtful, and easygoing. The incident occurred on Saturday night, and police are looking for a dark-colored 2013 to 2016 Chevy Malibu with significant front-end damage. Family members are urging anyone with information to come forward, and a makeshift memorial has been set up at the crash site.
A Brightline train in Delray Beach, Florida, struck and killed a pedestrian on Friday morning, coinciding with the launch of the company's service from South Florida to Orlando. The incident, which is being investigated as a suicide, caused delays to the train's route.
An arrest has been made in the homicide investigation of a woman whose remains were found inside three suitcases floating in the Intracoastal Waterway in Delray Beach. The suspect's details will be announced during a news conference. The victim, described as a white, possibly Hispanic, middle-aged woman, was wearing a floral-patterned shirt and black shorts. The suitcases, a purple Palm Springs Ricardo Beverly Hills bag and a green and black polka dot Charlie sport bag, were found in two different locations. The victim's body was believed to have been dropped into the water between July 17 and July 20.
Three suitcases containing human remains, believed to be those of a woman, were discovered along the Delray Beach Intracoastal Waterway. The remains appear to belong to one unidentified woman, described as white or Hispanic, middle-aged, with brown hair and approximately 5'4" tall. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Delray Beach Police Department.
Makuach Yak, a youth basketball coach from Delray Beach, Florida, was found dead in a park nearly a week after he was last seen going for a run. No foul play is suspected, and the cause of death is yet to be determined by the medical examiner. Yak's wallet, keys, cellphone, and Apple Watch were found at home. Friends and family had held search parties throughout Delray Beach since he was reported missing. Yak, a native of South Sudan, coached youth basketball in the South Florida region.
Makuach Yak, a 31-year-old youth basketball coach who had been missing since last weekend, was found dead in Delray Beach's Delray Oaks Natural Area. The cause of death is yet to be determined by the medical examiner, but police say it does not appear to be criminal. Yak disappeared while going for a run last weekend, and family and friends had been searching for him throughout the week.