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Joined January 2009
My Safe Florida Home director says applying will be more 'user-friendly' when it opens Aug. 4
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The popular My Safe Florida Home program opens for applicants on Monday, Aug. 4 and homeowners are eager to apply.
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Boynton Beach City Commissioner charged with Battery following altercation with former candidate
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Almost 8 months after the altercation involving Boynton Beach County Commissioner Tom Turkin, he has been formally charged with Battery.
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Florida officials warn districts to deliver teacher raises — unions say state funding falls short
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As Florida schools prepare to open for the new academic year, a growing clash between state officials and teachers unions is intensifying over the issue of teacher pay.
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Palm Beach County STEM students overcome obstacles to win Solar Car Challenge
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At the Advanced Roofing FPL 4H Tech Garage, there's a saying that it's not about the car, it's about the skills you learn along the way, and they're doing just that while also winning championships.
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82-year-old Stuart man dies while snorkeling in Florida Keys
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A Martin County man died after he was found unresponsive Wednesday while snorkeling in the Florida Keys, deputies said.
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Publix commits to multiyear project for coral reef restoration.
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During the first year of Publix’s effort, the company donated $675,000 to further support coral reef restoration efforts at Biscayne National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Martin County deputy killed in off-duty crash in Okeechobee County
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Deputy Shawn Green, a 25-year veteran with the agency, was tragically killed Tuesday night in an off-duty car crash in Okeechobee County.
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Small plane lands on Central Florida road, strikes vehicle
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Drivers in Central Florida had to dodge an aircraft that had to make a sudden landing on a busy road on Wednesday morning.
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Share your thoughts with WPTV regarding the My Safe Florida Home program.
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Residents who would like to apply for the popular My Safe Florida Home program will have the opportunity starting Monday, Aug. 4.
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Port St. Lucie mother arrested after her infant suffered multiple fractures, deputies say
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A Treasure Coast mother was arrested Tuesday after her husband was taken into custody earlier this month in connection with the abuse of their infant.
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Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office won't pursue charges against US citizen detained by Border Patrol
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The filing comes one day after WPTV published the man's cellphone video of the May 2 arrest near Singer Island.
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Dolphins CB Kader Kohou to go on season-ending IR with knee injury
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Dolphins starting cornerback Kader Kohou will miss the 2025 season after suffering a knee injury in practice on Saturday.
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Dolphins CB Kader Kohou out for season for knee injury
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Dolphins starting cornerback Kader Kohou will miss the 2025 season after suffering a knee injury in practice on Saturday.
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Tri-Rail director discusses possible closure of rail service in exclusive interview
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In an exclusive interview, Tri-Rail’s director, David Dech, tells WPTV’s Michael Hoffman they’re still working on ways to conserve funds to keep Tri-Rail running.
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Will the proposed I-95/Turnpike interchange impact a longstanding Hobe Sound farm?.
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A proposed direct connection between Florida’s Turnpike and I-95 in Martin County is raising concern for a Hobe Sound landowner who worries his farm could be significantly affected by the project.
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Heat wave increases demand for Lake Worth Beach gym that's in need of expensive repairs
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A relentless heat wave continues to grip Palm Beach County, increasing the demand for indoor recreation centers, particularly among families seeking refuge from the soaring temperatures.
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West Palm Beach chief information officer investigated 3 times for behavior, but remains in job
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A senior official in the city of West Palm Beach’s information technology department has remained in his role despite three different human resources investigations into his behavior.
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St. Lucie County residents seek relief from 'horrible' summer heat
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Dangerous heat is gripping the Treasure Coast, prompting another round of heat advisories. The heat index is consistently reaching the triple digits.
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State Rep. Debra Tendrich plans meeting with Lantana Airport after latest plane crash
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Investigators with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said the single-engine plane experienced some sort of issue shortly after taking off and then began to fall.
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Auto insurance rates drop in Florida after years of increases, but will relief last?
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Florida’s top five auto insurance groups—which together cover nearly 80% of the state's insured drivers—are cutting rates by an average of 6.5% in 2025.
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