Lake Worth Beach becomes Florida's first LGBTQ sanctuary city

Florida city declares itself a sanctuary city for LGBTQ people: 'A safe place'

The resolution, which may be the first of its kind in Florida, includes troubling data on the need for LGBTQ+ safe havens.

This town is Florida’s first LGBTQ+ sanctuary city

A south Florida town has become the first in the state to formally declare itself a LGBTQ+ sanctuary city.

Florida's Lake Worth Beach now a LGBTQ+ sanctuary city

The declaration came amid concerns from local parents, teachers and students over state laws targeting LGBTQ+ people.

City of Lake Worth Beach becomes the first sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ community in Florida

"Continue living your lives, do what you do, be who you are, be proud of it," Michael Riordan of Compass LGBTQ+ Community Center in Lake Worth Beach told WPBF 25 News. City commissioners voted unanimously in favor of the resolution on Tuesday.

South Florida city becomes state’s first LGBTQ sanctuary

The South Florida city of Lake Worth Beach has become the state’s first to declare itself a safe haven for LGBTQ people and their families. City commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to declare the city a safe haven for LGBTQ people, approving a resolution that reiterates the city’s commitment to “protecting human rights for all individuals.”…

2 victims struck by stray bullets from target practice hope for new state law

A state representative is sponsoring a bill that would make it a first-degree misdemeanor when bullets from target practice land on someone else's property.