Region Martin County
Sheriff IDs 'frequent flyer' suspect who caused 16-mile chase, fatal crash
Hurricane
WPTV Hurricane Preparedness Tour in Boca Raton today
Region Indian River County
1-year-old drowns in pool at Indian River County home
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Keep summer cooling costs down as electricity bills climb
Summer electricity bills may rise 8.5% amid higher fuel costs, rate changes, and demand. Experts suggest sealing ducts, smart thermostats, and efficiency habits to save.
Summer travel costs: How to stretch your vacation budget
Gas could hit $5 a gallon and airfares are up 10-20%. Experts share tips to stretch your summer travel budget this Memorial Day and beyond.
Save on grilling, despite record high beef prices
Beef prices are near their all time highs as we head into summer. But there are plenty of ways to have a great grillout, and get your protein, on a budget.
Walmart to use tariff refunds to ease inflation’s strain on shoppers
Walmart plans to use refunds from Trump-era tariffs to cut prices, citing inflation and fuel costs, after a Supreme Court ruling opened the door.
Memorial Day in Palm Beach County usually means sun, sand, surf and a kickoff to the summer season where families flock to the shore, coolers in tow. But this year, something else is riding the waves: sargassum. WPTV’s Joel Lopez hit the sand to see just how much is piling up. The brown, floating seaweed has been washing up in thick clumps along stretches of shoreline from Jupiter to Lake Worth Beach.
Sargassum seaweed hits Palm Beach County beaches Memorial Day 2026
