Friends and family members gathered Saturday to honor the life of a Fort Pierce mother who was killed in a mass shooting at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event earlier this month.
Belvedere Elementary School in West Palm Beach celebrated its 80th anniversary on Saturday. Students and staff from multiple generations flocked to the school's basketball court for the celebration.
After close to two years of construction, the new diverging diamond interchange is scheduled to open Monday morning at Glades Road and Interstate 95 in Boca Raton.
An optional training class on diversity for faculty at a central Florida public college has been canceled so administrators can ensure it complies with a new state law known as the "Stop Woke" act.
The brutal beating and death three days later of a Memphis man by police officers prompted a wave of emotions from the South Florida community after viewing video Friday: shock, anger, sadness.
The deadly beating of Tyre Nichols is resonating with the local community. Members of the local organization Inner City Innovators shared their concerning experiences with traffic stops.
As we wrap up National News Literacy Week, WPTV is highlighting what our local schools are doing to help students spot misinformation and create quality journalism.
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church held the viewing for Nikkitia Bryant. A large group of her family could be seen walking into the building to pay their respects as well as friends.
"I think that any of us who've lived in this country over the last 30 years realize there are some issues with modern policing that have to be addressed," Richard Ryles says.
A pair of South Florida lawmakers are trying to expand Florida's "red flag" law meant to keep firearms away from those who pose a threat to themselves or others.
When it comes to the Holocaust, the phrase "never again" is spoken by the Jewish community. It resonates with the commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Palm Beach Gardens police confirmed Friday one person died in a crash the day before on Northlake Boulevard, which caused a mess for drivers during the morning commute.
Family and friends will gather Friday for the viewing of Nikkitia Bryant, a mother killed in a mass shooting at Ilous Ellis Park in Fort Pierce on MLK Day.
The name of a woman who died in a Wellington murder-suicide last week was released Thursday. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office identified the female victim as Brittany Carter, 34.
A newly introduced antisemitism bill would allow law enforcement to arrest individuals spreading hateful messages, including flyers, by making that type of littering a criminal penalty.
Rising tuition costs can place a huge burden on families and students, and one local couple is working to lessen the load by empowering future generations.
The fight over who will operate and manage the historic and publicly funded Sunset Lounge in West Palm Beach landed in a courtroom and a trial Thursday.
Apple Watches and similar devices are under more scrutiny after a class action lawsuit claims there is a racial bias built into some of their products.
A 36-year-old Florida woman is accused in a years-long scheme that defrauding an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor of his life savings, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.
There are several cats up for adoption at Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control. We met three of them in hopes of finding them each a fur-ever home.
A man suspected of being the "pillowcase rapist" in connection with a string of South Florida rapes back in the 1980s was convicted Wednesday in one of the attacks.
A mailbox bandit is on the loose after surveillance caught him using a postal key to steal from local businesses in Riviera Beach, the second time in six weeks where thieves have targeted the cluster.
Twenty-five have been charged in a wire fraud scheme that created illegal licensing and employment shortcut for aspiring nurses at three now-closed schools, including the Palm Beach School of Nursing.
Amid big tech layoffs, there is a sector in desperate need of more employees — cybersecurity. WPTV looked into the boom in demand and the ramifications of a small workforce pool.
The Martin County Sheriff's Office met with the CEO of the SandyPines treatment facility in Tequesta, after yet another juvenile was able to escape the facility this week.