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Bam Margera is heading back to the court-mandated rehab facility he fled earlier this week. The Jackass star has been in recovery in Florida and is now on his way back to the facility he fled from, according to TMZ.

Royal Blakeman, a longtime entertainment lawyer who was president of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in the 1960s, died Sunday in Delray Beach, FL. He was 99.

Jackass star Bam Margera has reportedly been escorted back to the Florida rehab facility he "fled" from earlier this week.The 43-year-old was found at a hotel in Delray Beach and was picked up by the police and a crisis intervention team on Wednesday, according to TMZ.The skateboarder is said to have returned voluntarily.The manager of the rehab facility said that Bam is there under a court order, which is why police were looking for him.It is claimed in a Delray Beach police report that he went missing on Monday. Insiders told TMZ that Bam is unlikely to have relapsed.According to the outlet, the stunt performer told the centre manager that he was unhappy with the facilities and would be checking into rehab elsewhere, before leaving in a black vehicle.Bam is said to have been unhappy that he was not receiving special treatment as a celebrity, as he had in other facilities.He completed a one-year inpatient rehab program back in May.Despite leaving the facility, Bam was active on his social media and shared a picture to his Instagram Story on Tuesday.The snap, taken several years ago, saw him stand alongside his wife Nicole and Machine Gun Kelly.Machine Gun Kelly coincidently performed in Florida on Tuesday evening.Bam also shared a photo alongside his new Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor, credited as Dominick.The pair could be seen embracing and fist-bumping.

Paul Vance, the songwriter behind a string of hits in the 1950s and '60s, has died at age 92.Vance died on May 30 at a nursing facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, while accompanied by his daughter Paula Heart, the Washington Postreported.The songwriter was best known for the 1960 hitItsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Hitmaker: Paul Vance, the songwriter behind Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini, died May 30 at a nursing facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, at age 92, according to the Washington Post; seen in 2014 in Delray Beach, FloridaVance, who regularly co-write with Lee Pockriss — who died in 2011 — churned out a variety of bubblegum pop hits, includingCatch A Falling Star, Playground of My Mind and Tracy.The two worked together at the iconicBrill Building in Manhattan, which served as a home for numerous famous songwriters, including Burt Bacharach, Carol King, Neil Sedaka, Paul Simon and many others.

Kodak Black isn’t letting a rehab stint stifle his efforts to give back this holiday season. The 24-year-old South Florida rapper, whose real name is Bill Kapri, and his team distributed more than 5,000 turkeys, his attorney told TMZ on Wednesday.

A Florida man once arrested as a teenager for posing as a doctor was taken into custody again in Palm Beach County Thursday on charges of fraud and grand theft, according to police. Malachi Love-Robinson, 23, was arrested, accused of stealing money from customers while working as a contractor for United States of Freight in Delray Beach, WPTV, the NBC affiliated TV station in West Palm Beach, reported.

Just in time for Thanksgiving, Delray Beach Police in Florida teamed up with a group of local nonprofits to give away free turkeys to more than 100 senior citizens. "Normally, we would have had a big dinner for the senior citizens in-person at Pompey Park," Chief Javaro Sims said in a statement to Fox News.

A Florida police vehicle knocked a motorcyclist off his bike during a high-speed chase Sunday along a freeway and was captured on video.  In a pair of videos uploaded to social media, several Florida Highway Patrol vehicles are seen chasing someone on a motorcycle on Florida's Turnpike in Delray Beach, 55 miles north of Miami.  The chase occurred next to a procession of bikers participating in the West Palm Beach Breast Cancer Awareness Ride Out, the Daily Mail reported. A Highway Patrol vehicle is seen speeding on the shoulder of the freeway in an attempt to get to the biker.  A distance away, an FHP unit is seen apparently crashing into the back of the motorcyclist, who then skids across the freeway and crashes into a median.