Matt Papaycik
Real Time Digital Editor at WPTV-TV (West Palm Beach, FL)
New Jersey native... now I'm never leaving Florida! Loving husband, news producer... passionate about work and life!
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1 month ago |
wptv.com | Samantha Roesler |Jamie Ostroff |Matt Papaycik |Peter Burke
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — A man who walked onto the campus of Suncoast Community High School in Riviera Beach without authorization and was shot by a police officer in the parking lot has been sentenced to five years in state prison.
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2 months ago |
wptv.com | Matt Papaycik |Libby Kamrowski
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The high cost of auto insurance is one of the many rising expenses that Florida drivers continue to encounter. "They wanted a thousand dollars every six months and two weeks later they wanted $1,200," Stephanie Donner of Boca Raton said. WATCH BELOW: Why are car insurance rates still accelerating?
Bill filed by Sen. Gayle Harrell to protect Florida state parks from development clears first hurdle
2 months ago |
wptv.com | Scott Sutton |Ethan Stein |Matt Papaycik |Ashley Glass
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A move by Florida lawmakers to protect state parks from development like golf courses and tennis courts cleared its first hurdle Tuesday. The Environment and Natural Resources Committee in the Florida Senate voted unanimously 9-0 to move forward with Senate Bill 80, also known as the "State Park Preservation Act." Bill to protect Florida parks clears first hurdle State Sen.
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Jan 17, 2025 |
wptv.com | Audra Schroeder |Matt Papaycik
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has filed a lawsuit against LA Fitness, alleging negligence and lack of adequate security after a 2023 beating that sent him to the hospital. In March 2023, the rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was attacked in the sauna of an LA Fitness located at 8888 Lantana Road. In the lawsuit, it states that three known members of the Latin Kings attacked and robbed Hernandez, leaving him with extensive injuries.
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Jan 17, 2025 |
wptv.com | Samantha Roesler |Matt Papaycik
According to the United States Department of Justice, Samantha Yi, 31, of Palm Beach County, has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that led to the death of a 10-month-old infant in Boynton Beach in 2022. Yi and her boyfriend, Darnell Mendez, pleaded guilty in September 2024 to the distribution of fentanyl after the baby's mother purchased the drug that was later ingested by the baby, resulting in the infant's death.
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