https://www.wptv.com/news/education/back-to-school/how-families-are-stretching-their-dollar-as-back-to-school-spending-hits-record-highs 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T09:43:31-04:00 How families are stretching their dollar as back-to-school spending hits record highs Money, Homepage Showcase, Consumer, WFLX, Back To School, back to school https://www.wptv.com/news/region-martin-county/palm-city/prayers-were-answered-owners-reunited-with-pets-rescued-from-alleged-hoarding-case-in-martin-county 2026-07-22 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-22T15:49:44-04:00 Prayers answered: Owners reunited with pets rescued from alleged hoarding case in Martin County News, Local News, Facebook News Tab, Region Martin County, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Treasure Coast, Our Community, Palm City, Florida https://www.wptv.com/wptv-investigates/fired-st-lucie-county-firefighters-speak-to-wptv-for-first-time-call-bug-zapper-incident-joking-around 2026-07-22 WPTV News Channel 5 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City, Bloomberg report says News, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Region C Palm Beach County, WFLX, West Palm Beach , Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Consumer, Bloomberg cost of living report https://www.wptv.com/news/treasure-coast/region-st-lucie-county/p1-motor-club-bringing-private-racetrack-resort-community-to-st-lucie-county 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-22T17:59:16-04:00 P1 Motor Club bringing private racetrack resort community to St. Lucie County News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Region St Lucie County, Facebook News Tab, Treasure Coast, Our Community, St. Lucie County racetrack , Treasure Coast motorsports https://www.wptv.com/news/local-news/our-community/lake-worth-beach-boynton-beach-lantana/lake-worth-beach-bakery-owner-faces-up-to-10-years-in-prison-on-illegal-reentry-charge 2026-07-22 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-22T22:13:36-04:00 Lake Worth Beach bakery owner faces up to 10 years in prison on illegal reentry charge News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Region C Palm Beach County, WFLX, Lake Worth Beach / Boynton Beach / Lantana, Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Asylum application, Deportation https://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/delray-beach/delray-beachs-lets-hear-it-event-surfaces-cemetery-dispute-housing-concerns-and-local-art 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-22T22:10:47-04:00 Delray Beach's Let's Hear It event surfaces cemetery dispute, housing concerns, local art News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Delray Beach, Facebook News Tab, Region S Palm Beach County, Our Community, Let's Hear It https://www.wptv.com/weather/tropical-weather/tropics-bertha-heading-towards-texas 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T06:01:15-04:00 TROPICS: Bertha weakens to a Tropical Depression Tropical Weather, WFLX Weather, Weather, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, WPTV First Alert forecast, tracking the tropics, tropical forecast, tropical weather https://www.wptv.com/weather/forecast-mostly-dry-day-rain-chances-to-increase-heading-into-the-weekend 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T05:49:32-04:00 FORECAST: Staying hot for Friday, storm chances increasing Saturday Weather, Todays Forecast, WFLX Weather, Facebook News Tab, Indian River County forecast, Indian River County weather, Martin County forecast, Martin County weather, Okeechobee County forecast, Okeechobee County weather https://www.wptv.com/news/region-c-palm-beach-county/palm-beach/groomed-surviving-epstein 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T06:55:34-04:00 Examining 2 decades since Jeffrey Epstein's arrest News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Region C Palm Beach County, Palm Beach, Facebook News Tab, Epstein, 20 years later , Epstein arrest , Epstein documentary https://www.wptv.com/money/consumer/mid-year-survey-shows-people-are-skipping-healthcare-to-afford-groceries 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T10:29:09-04:00 Mid-year survey shows people are skipping healthcare to afford groceries Money, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, News, Consumer, Food, WPTV real estate news, consumer https://www.wptv.com/wheres-walter/wheres-walter-learning-how-to-catch-burmese-pythons-in-the-everglades 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T11:56:53-04:00 WHERE'S WALTER? 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Trump Int'l Airport operating normally after bomb threat shuts down highway exits News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, Region C Palm Beach County, Travel, Airport, DJT, Palm Beach County https://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/delray-beach/one-week-left-to-see-delray-beach-time-capsule-artifacts-on-display 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T13:32:21-04:00 One week left to see Delray Beach time capsule artifacts on display News, Local News, WFLX, Homepage Showcase, Delray Beach, Facebook News Tab, Region S Palm Beach County, Our Community, Delray Beach, Delray Beach time capsule https://www.wptv.com/news/treasure-coast/region-martin-county/man-arrested-for-stealing-60-000-in-gps-units-from-boats-across-martin-county-deputies-say 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T13:57:08-04:00 Man accused of stealing $60,000 in GPS units from boats across Martin County, deputies say News, Local News, Facebook News Tab, Region Martin County, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Treasure Coast, Our Community, Stuart / Martin County / Okeechobee, Hobe Sound https://www.wptv.com/shining-a-light/big-taste-of-martin-county-returns-to-support-big-brothers-big-sisters-mentoring-programs 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T14:28:34-04:00 Big Taste of Martin County returns to support Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring programs Homepage Showcase, Taste and See, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, Stuart / Martin County / Okeechobee, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Big Taste of Martin County, Martin County food event, Shining A Light, Stuart events https://www.wptv.com/news/local-news/our-community/fort-pierce/fort-pierce-police-address-video-circulating-on-social-media-of-officer-striking-suspect 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T14:57:16-04:00 Fort Pierce police address video circulating on social media of officer striking suspect News, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Region St Lucie County, WFLX, Fort Pierce, Facebook News Tab, Treasure Coast, Our Community, Fort Pierce https://www.wptv.com/money/consumer/south-florida-cost-of-living-surpasses-new-york-city-heres-what-residents-are-saying 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T16:43:18-04:00 South Florida cost of living surpasses NYC: What residents are saying Money, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, News, Consumer, State, New York, cost of living in Florida https://www.wptv.com/news/protecting-paradise/scientists-warn-florida-reefs-could-disappear-after-restoration-money-dries-up 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T16:18:00-04:00 Scientists warn Florida reefs could 'disappear' after restoration money dries up News, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Region C Palm Beach County, WFLX, West Palm Beach , Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Protecting Paradise, Florida ocean conservation https://www.wptv.com/news/palm-beach-county/region-c-palm-beach-county/faa-flight-restrictions-around-mar-a-lago-spark-lawsuit-resident-frustration 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T17:23:50-04:00 FAA flight restrictions around Mar-a-Lago spark lawsuit, resident frustration News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Region C Palm Beach County, Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Citizens Committee on Airport Noise, FAA lawsuit, Gregg Weiss https://www.wptv.com/news/education/okeechobee-county-school-district-doubles-early-learning-enrollment-after-pine-view-academy-renovation 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T16:55:15-04:00 Okeechobee Co. School District doubles early learning enrollment after Pine View Academy renovation, expansion News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Region Okeechobee County, Facebook News Tab, Treasure Coast, Our Community, Education, Okeechobee County https://www.wptv.com/wptv-investigates/new-depositions-reveal-why-a-st-lucie-county-firefighter-turned-in-alleged-hazing-videos 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T18:09:34-04:00 New depositions reveal why a St. Lucie County firefighter turned in alleged hazing videos News, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, WPTV Investigates, Facebook News Tab, Local News, Our Community, St. Lucie County Fire District, WPTV Investigates, firefighter https://www.wptv.com/news/treasure-coast/region-st-lucie-county/tcceed-summer-internship-aims-to-keep-young-workers-on-the-treasure-coast 2026-07-23 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T17:52:18-04:00 TCCEED summer internship aims to keep young workers on the Treasure Coast News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, WFLX, Region St Lucie County, Facebook News Tab, Treasure Coast, Our Community, St. Lucie County Economic Development Council, Treasure Coast Center for Economic & Educational Development https://www.wptv.com/news/region-c-palm-beach-county/loxahatchee-acreage/palm-beach-county-district-6-commissioner-candidates-debate-as-voters-weigh-in-on-top-concerns 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-23T22:41:32-04:00 Palm Beach County District 6 commissioner candidates debate as voters weigh in on top concerns News, Homepage Showcase, Local News, Region C Palm Beach County, WFLX, Loxahatchee Acreage, Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Politics, Elections Local https://www.wptv.com/weather/forecast-stormy-summertime-weather-heading-into-the-weekend 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-24T05:41:26-04:00 FORECAST: Stormy summertime weather heading into the weekend Weather, Todays Forecast, WFLX Weather, Facebook News Tab, Homepage Showcase, Indian River County forecast, Indian River County weather, Martin County forecast, Martin County weather, Okeechobee County forecast https://www.wptv.com/money/consumer/florida-ranks-in-the-middle-for-credit-card-payoff-times-study-shows 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-24T08:53:18-04:00 Florida ranks in the middle nationwide for credit card payoff times, study shows Money, Homepage Showcase, Consumer, WFLX, State https://www.wptv.com/news/local-news/our-community/lake-worth-beach-boynton-beach-lantana/bicyclist-killed-after-being-hit-by-tri-rail-train-in-lake-worth-beach 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-24T08:58:25-04:00 Bicyclist hit, killed by Tri-Rail train in Lake Worth Beach News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Region C Palm Beach County, WFLX, Lake Worth Beach / Boynton Beach / Lantana, Facebook News Tab, Our Community, bicyclist, crash 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hosts tax-free shopping, shoe drive and teacher celebration Homepage Showcase, Taste and See, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, Wellington / Royal Palm Beach / Westlake, Back To School, Florida back-to-school tax holiday, Palm Beach County teachers, Shining A Light, TA Walker https://www.wptv.com/news/education/back-to-school/palm-beach-county-school-officers-prep-with-summer-safety-training 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-24T12:18:07-04:00 Palm Beach County school officers prep with summer safety training Palm Beach County, News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Facebook News Tab, WFLX, Education, Back To School, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County news https://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/boynton-beach/3-year-old-in-critical-condition-after-head-gets-stuck-in-kitchen-play-set-in-boynton-beach 2026-07-24 WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm eng 2026-07-24T14:27:07-04:00 3-year-old in critical condition after head gets stuck in kitchen play set in Boynton Beach News, Local News, Homepage Showcase, Region S Palm Beach County, WFLX, Boynton Beach, Facebook News Tab, Our Community, Boynton Beach, Meadows of Boynton Beach