Region Martin County
Woman pleads guilty in fatal 10-Cent Bridge hit-and-run
Hurricane
WPTV Hurricane Preparedness Tour in Port St. Lucie on May 6th
Education
Palm Beach Co. teacher working 4 jobs says she can't afford rent
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Why Mother’s Day beats Valentine’s as the biggest dining holiday
Mother’s Day tops dining holidays, beating Valentine’s and New Year’s, with diners spending 4% more this year — driven mostly by rising labor costs.
Are businesses illegally charging you debit card fees?
WPTV is seeking answers to questions about fees charged to customers when they use debit cards. Thaddeus Clark of Lantana brought this to our attention by contacting WPTV through our Let's Hear It email address (letshearit@wptv.com).
Florida parents face rising child care costs as state ranks among most expensive
New data from LendingTree reveals Florida is now the 14th most expensive state to raise a child. The price tag? More than $280,000 from birth to age 18 — up from nearly $254,000 just last year.
Summer flights getting more expensive — how to stay ahead of rising airfare
Soaring jet fuel prices, and now the shutdown of Spirit Airlines, has airfares jumping just in time for summer travel. Some things you can do to keep costs down.
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines has left roughly 17,000 employees and contractors out of work — including people across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. Robert Pettit commuted from Vero Beach to the Spirit Airlines Operations Center in Orlando on Friday, not knowing it would be his last shift.
Vero Beach flight dispatcher among thousands of Spirit employees out of work
