Emma Romano

1 week ago | wptv.com | Scott Sutton |Emma Romano

SUNRISE, Fla. — South Florida is once again the center of the ice hockey universe. The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers, 5-1, in Game 6 on Tuesday night in Sunrise to win their second-straight Stanley Cup title. It took the Panthers seven games last year to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup. This year, they only needed six games, clinching on home ice and avoiding a decisive Game 7 in Edmonton.

3 weeks ago | wflx.com | Samantha Roesler |Emma Romano

Seven West Palm Beach Police officers have been arrested in connection with a fatal Boynton Beach crash that took the lives of two women in July 2024, the West Palm Beach Fraternal Order of Police confirmed with an exclusive statement to WFLX Wednesday evening. The arrests come almost a year after police said Neoni Copeland, 23, of Boynton Beach, was speeding away from officers of the West Palm Beach Police Department when he crashed into another vehicle on North Congress Avenue.

1 month ago | wptv.com | Emma Romano |Christy Waite

JUPITER, Fla. — On Saturday morning, the Town of Jupiter partnered with local law enforcement to host its first-ever e-bike safety festival, aiming to raise awareness and promote safer biking practices throughout the community. Organizers hope to make it an annual tradition. The free event, held at Abacoa Community Park, featured family-friendly activities including bounce houses, face painting, and food trucks. But the heart of the festival focused on biking safety education.

1 month ago | wptv.com | Emma Romano |Christy Waite

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — On Saturday morning, three Olympic soccer legends—Mia Hamm, Trish Hoch, and Kristine Lilly—teamed up to host a soccer clinic for kids at Oxbridge Academy, all in support of food allergy awareness. The event was held in partnership with Red Sneakers for Oakley, a nonprofit organization founded in memory of 11-year-old Oakley Debbs, who tragically passed away from an allergic reaction to walnuts.

1 month ago | wflx.com | Michael Hoffman |Samantha Roesler |Emma Romano

Impacts of severe weather on Monday were felt across South Florida, especially in Palm Beach County from The Acreage down to Boynton Beach. Localized flooding and broken branches were seen around the area, and WPTV reporter Michael Hoffman documented some of the damage sent in by viewers.