Here's a list of available shelters in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast:
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Here's a list of available shelters in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast:
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/hurricane-isaias-shelters-palm-beach-county-treasure-coast/33486889
Here is a list of business, facilities, parks and services that will be temporarily closed due to Hurricane Isaias.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/hurricane-isaias-a-list-of-business-closures-in-south-florida/33485067
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the east coast of Florida from Ocean Reef northward to Sebastian Inlet. Hurricane Isaias continues to produce heavy rainfall and tropical storm-force winds to portions of the Dominican Republic
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/tropical-storm-isaias-radar/33469980
Fla. — The moratorium on evictions and foreclosures in Florida has once again been extended.
The moratorium was set to expire on Aug. 1. It has been extended by Gov. Ron DeSantis until Sept. 1
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An ASCAT, a weather satellite that measures wind speed over the ocean, scan confirmed a closed circulation in our tropical system, storms began percolating near that center and our Potential Tropical Cyclone has more than just “potential”. We now have Tropical Storm Isaias
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/tracking-tropics-potential-tropical-cyclone-nine/33460311
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. —
The Martin County School District board members voted to stay with their original school calendar after they could not come to agreement with the local teacher’s union.
Teachers will be expected to start on Aug. 3rd and students will begin in-person instruction on Aug.11th
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Washington Nationals Manager Dave Martinez said he's "scared."
The MLB team manager, who underwent a heart procedure last year, told reporters on Monday that his "level of concern went from about an 8 to a 12" after multiple Miami Marlins players tested positive for COVID-19.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/major-league-baseball-season-start-overshadowed-by-covid-19-1/33445821
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine has formed in the Atlantic.
The disturbance is currently exhibiting tropical storm force winds with an elongated low pressure.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/potential-tropical-cyclone-nine-forms-in-the-atlantic/33445535
Regis Philbin SOURCE: Mitch Haaseth via Getty
Beloved TV show host Regis Philbin has died, according to reports.
From "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" to "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,"
the iconic host died at age 88
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/reports-beloved-host-regis-philbin-dies-at-88/33423133
Scattered showers today Saturday starting this early afternoon
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/scattered-showers-this-early-afternoon/33421668
Tropical Storm Hanna was upgraded to a hurricane Saturday, moving toward the Texas coast and threatening to bring heavy rain, storm surge and possible tornadoes, all while another tropical storm approaches the Caribbean
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/hanna-becomes-first-hurricane-of-2020-atlantic-season/33421865
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/fda-recalls-hand-sanitizers-coronavirus/33395030
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —
It all started when 13-year-old Keith Griffith III became curious with his uncle’s bees
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A tropical storm has formed in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, setting a record for the earliest named seventh tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/tracking-gonzolo-interactive-radar-cone-maps/33393061
Video above: 'I wanted to help': 11-year-old supports single mothers during pandemic with lemonade stand
With the pandemic and a crumbling economy, it's safe to say life has given us lemons. But with strict social-distancing rules, kids don't have the chance to make lemonade
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According to the Department of Health, there were 360,394 total cases of COVID-19 in Florida as of Monday morning. The number of cases rose by 10,347 from the previous day
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Tropical Moisture this weekend: Passing showers and storms
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/tropical-moisture-this-weekend-passing-showers-and-storms/33355117
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. —
Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner warned Friday the county may be shut down again
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/shutting-down-palm-beach-county-not-off-the-table/33354104
Host of 'Jeopardy!' Alex Trebek SOURCE: Ben Hider/Getty Images file photo
"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek is giving a health update on his battle with pancreatic cancer.
The longtime host said he's continuing his treatment and it's paying off.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. —
Parents and teachers in Palm Beach County will have to wait until next week to find out when fall semester will start in public schools. Wednesday's school board meeting lasted for more than 10 hours before board members finally adjourned before deciding on a specific start date.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/still-no-school-start-time-for-public-schools-in-pbc/33340211
Family says Mildred "Gerry" Schappals is as sweet, kind and as independent as ever
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SOURCE: Courtesy: Martin Scanlan
PORTLAND, Maine —
Off the coast of Portland, Maine, a group of teens recently reeled in the catch of a lifetime
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/teens-reel-in-700-pound-bluefin-tuna-off-maine-coast/33329404
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. —
The Palm Beach County school board unanimously approved Superintendent Dr. Donald Fennoy's plan to start the 2020-2021 school year with remote learning
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The residents of one nursing home in England have turned into album cover stars.
SOURCE: Robert Speker
The residents of one nursing home in England have turned into album cover stars.
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According to the Department of Health, there were 301,810 total cases of COVID-19 in Florida as of Wednesday morning. The number of cases rose by 10,181 from the previous day
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/coronavirus-in-south-florida-july-15/33323419
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. —
Palm Beach County officials issued an executive order on Tuesday mandating that restaurants, bars and other types of business close between the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/palm-beach-county-restaurants-bars/33315323
Best Buy said Tuesday that it will require all shoppers coming into its stores to wear face masks.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/best-buy-will-require-customers-to-wear-masks-in-stores/33314591
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. —
County officials in Indian River County did not pass a mandatory mask mandate in a meeting Tuesday
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. —
In emergency rooms across the country, doctors are seeing fewer patients with traditional medical emergencies
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SOURCE: Mary Daniel
Mary Daniel visited her husband Steve every day at his Florida memory care center until they stopped allowing visitors in March because of the coronavirus pandemic
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LOS ANGELES —
Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in “Jerry Maguire” to Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Twins,” died Sunday, husband John Travolta said. She was 57
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The Better Business Bureau says people are trying to use a fake card to get out of wearing a mask in public. Jim Temmer, with the Better Business Bureau, says some people are trying to use a card as a loophole to wearing a mask.
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Isolated storms later today saturday
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/isolated-storms-later-today/33281911
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. —
Walt Disney World will reopen to the general public on Saturday.
On Thursday, Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom opened for annual passholders. The two parks will reopen to the public Saturday.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/disney-world-reopens-to-public-saturday-what-guests-can-expect/33281486
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. —
The extreme heat is keeping Delray Beach firefighters busy.
Crews responded to two heat related illness calls Wednesday before 9:30 a.m
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/heat-keeping-firefighters-busy-with-heat-illness-calls/33251964
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. —
The Palm Beach County School Board decided students will continue to learn virtually when classes start in August. The board made the decision during a workshop Wednesday after much discussion during the 6 hour meeting
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/palm-beach-county-schools-to-begin-virtually-next-month/33254662
According to the Department of Health, there were 223,783 total cases of COVID-19 in Florida as of Wednesday morning. The number of cases rose by 9,989 from the previous day
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/coronavirus-in-south-florida-july-8/33247938
West Palm Beach woman turns 102 years old
An executive order was signed Monday mandating that schools must reopen next month
The order outlines the details of reopening the schools, saying that all school boards and charter school governing boards must open brick and mortar schools at least five days per week for all students, subject to orders set forth by the Department of Health and local departments of health.
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-department-of-education-schools-reopen-august/33222860
South Florida will hit daytime highs in the 90s this 4th of July. Heat indices will reach the triple digits under partly cloudy skies. There's a thirty percent chance of storms this afternoon. The storms should clear the area by the time of fireworks at 9pm
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https://www.wpbf.com/article/heat-with-afternoon-storms-for-sfl/33159819
According to the Department of Health, there were 178,594 total cases of COVID-19 in Florida as of Friday morning. The number of cases rose by 9,488 from the previous day
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Beaches across Martin and St. Lucie counties will be closed this weekend. This is how local residents are adjusting their holiday plans
JENSEN BEACH, Fla. —
Treasure Coast residents are figuring out their new Fourth of July plans amid the beach closures taking effect this weekend.
Martin County is closing all of its public beaches, beach accesses and beach parking lots from 6 p.m. Friday through 7 a.m. Monday. St. Lucie County will be closing all of its public beach accesses on North and South Hutchinson island from Friday through Sunday. This includes all of the beach parking lots in the unincorporated area, city limits of Fort Pierce, Fort Pierce Inlet State Park and Avalon Beach. Indian River County is restricting beach access in Vero Beach to county residents this weekend
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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. —
Indian River County is the only county on the Treasure Coast that isn’t considering closing its beaches over the holiday weekend. Some county residents spoke with WPBF to say the spread of COVID-19 and the amount of people that could potentially come from other counties to their beaches is a concern.
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. —
Officials with Delray Beach Fire Rescue are expecting to see more people using fireworks this Fourth of July because many shows are canceled due to COVID-19 and a new law.
Firefighters hosted a small fireworks demonstration Tuesday morning to remind residents that setting off your own fireworks can be dangerous and even deadly.
https://www.wpbf.com/article/firefighters-focus-on-fireworks-safety-this-fourth-of-july/33015505
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