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How the Microsoft IT outage impacted first responders, hospitals
Hospitals across the world canceled appointments and delayed procedures because of the global Microsoft IT outage Friday. WPTV checked in with all hospitals and first responders on the Treasure Coast to see if they were affected. The Cleveland Clinic issued a statement to WPTV saying that due to the outage,...
Abortion rights groups scramble to challenge new financial impact statement for Amendment 4
Taxpayer-funded abortion, no parental consent, and unlicensed abortion doctors: Those are all possible outcomes if voters approve Amendment 4, at least according to a proposed financial impact statement that would appear alongside the measure on the ballot.
McCarthy: Gaetz ‘looks very unhinged’
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) took his latest swipe at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday, saying the Florida lawmaker “looks very unhinged” after he taunted the former Speaker on the floor of the Republican National Convention earlier in the week. “He looks very unhinged. I mean, a lot of people have concerns about it.…
Biden should resign if he can’t run for president, Rubio says
MILWAUKEE — Amid continuing discussion of whether President Joe Biden is able to run for president, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said today that if Biden cannot continue as the 2024 Democratic nominee, then he should step down from the presidency as well. “The question is, if he’s not going...
Serena Williams’ crumbling childhood home is saved from sale just in time as stepmom’s $436k debt is mysteriously paid
SERENA Williams' childhood home has been saved from being sold at auction to pay off her stepmom's almost half a million debt. The auction was halted just 24 hours before bidding began, as the colossal amount Lakeisha Williams owed to creditors had all been mysteriously paid off. The house in...
Bicyclist Tragically Killed in Miami Gardens Crash
A tragic accident occurred early Thursday morning in Miami Gardens, resulting in the death of a bicyclist. The crash took place near the intersection of Miami Gardens Drive and U.S. 441, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue received a call about the incident at 6:15 a.m. and quickly arrived at the scene. According to reports, a black Nissan heading north on NW 2nd Avenue lost control near NW 182nd Street, leading to the fatal collision.
Displaced Temple Court Apartments residents may have found a new place to live
MIAMI - More than 70 people who lost their homes at the Temple Court Apartments to a massive fire just over a month ago may have found a new place to call home. Sawyer's Walk is a new affordable senior living complex in Overtown with 578 units. The developer says it is the largest affordable senior living project in the country in the last decade. Miami City Commission Chair Christine King says the city and county have helped get housing vouchers through HUD for the affected residents to use at Sawyer's Walk, or at two other locations. "Most of the units that we...
New details make Caleb Martin's offseason blunder look even worse
Miami Heat’s unrestricted free agent Caleb Martin was never expected to be back this summer. Martin became a strong rotation piece over the years in the Heat’s system and earned himself a payday. With Miami’s limited financial situation being deep into the cap, his re-signing was seen as unlikely from the start.
Civil rights groups protest Miami Beach’s anti-homeless law
Homeless advocates protest city of Miami’s treatment of the unsheltered. PHOTO COURTESY OF LOVEJUSTICE.COM. Miami Beach, Fla. – Protesting a Miami Beach ordinance that gives local police the authority to arrest homeless people camping out or sleeping in public places, the NAACP and the Miami Coalition of Advance Racial Equity are organizing a homeless solidarity sleepover in the barrier island.
Port Charlotte woman facing backlash after Trump Facebook post goes viral
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office told Fox 4 that it is aware of the posts, and has received hundreds of calls and messages regarding Peterson. CCSO said it’s intelligence unit is monitoring it.
PEN America summit in Orlando fights book bans across state with educators, students
Southwest Florida parents, educators and advocates were among hundreds of people from across the state gathered in Orlando this past weekend for PEN America's first ever "Unified Voices Summit for Educational Freedom." PEN America is a national membership organization dedicated to defending freedom of expression and the rights of writers,...
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