At a time when government jobs are being threatened and pay raises are being stalled, the Contact 5 Investigators find one public perk  is costing South

More than 20,000 animals were euthanized in South Florida last year.  What you need to know before adopting or dropping off a pet at a local shelter

Find out what you need to know before adopting a pet or dropping one off at a shelter, Friday night on NewsChannel 5 at 11.

WPTV NewsChannel 5's Contact 5 Investigators are honored with a series of awards by the Florida Associated Press.

Contact 5 Investigator Katie LaGrone and Contact 5 photojournalist Jim Sitton are honored with a regional Edward R. Murrow award for excellence in hard news

Contact 5 Investigator Katie LaGrone, obtains revealing new information that is raising some serious questions about how often pharmacy errors occur and why

They are trusted to give patients the right medication, but Florida pharmacists don't always get it right.

A local school district paid more than $100,000 for something other districts are getting for free

They discovered a local district is spending thousands of dollars on something other districts are getting for free.

As snowbirds get ready to take flight before summer, you might want to think twice about who you trust to get your car home.

It's a safety concern the Contact 5 Investigators exposed last year.  Now, local investigators believe the source of carbon monoxide that killed an elderly

The City of West Palm Beach is buying t-shirts and stickers with taxpayer dollars to fight the proposed road extension of State Road 7. Mayor Jeri Muoio openly

Teachers and parents say the cleanup at Panther Run Elementary School is going well. Emails just obtained by the Contact 5 investigators show vermin problems

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Public Assistance Fraud Unit is continuing it's crack down on the misuse of tax-payer funded programs like Food Stamps

The barge caused $300,000 in damages