Matt Paszkiewicz

1 week ago | wptv.com | Matt Paszkiewicz

ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. — An off-duty law enforcement officer was killed Saturday after a motorcycle crash. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office says Alexi Breiner's motorcycle went out-of-control on State Route 80, just west of Lamstein Lane. It happened early Saturday morning just before 5:30 a.m. According to a police report, Breiner was traveling at a high speed when his motorcycle entered into a high speed wobble.

2 weeks ago | wptv.com | Matt Paszkiewicz

STUART, Fla. — A 5-year-old boy has died after drowning at a home in Martin County. Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said deputies arrived to a home on Hawthorne Street around 7:45 p.m.Investigators said the mother of the child was showering one of her four children as her five-year-old was playing inside the house. She said once she was done, she noticed her 5-year-old was missing. The mother then discovered the child in a neighboring pool at their duplex.

3 weeks ago | wptv.com | Matt Paszkiewicz

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — A 2-year-old child has died after a drowning on Saturday. A spokesperson for the Boynton Beach Police Department said officers responded to a home near the 1700 block of Stonehaven Drive. The child was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced deceased just after 5 p.m.Stick with WPTV for updates on-air and online.

Mar 22, 2025 | wptv.com | Matt Paszkiewicz

VERO BEACH, Fla. — Crews are battling a brush fire in Vero Beach, which has led to three homes being forced to evacuate. According to the Indian River County Sheriff's Office, they received calls after 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Two small fires merged into a larger fire, shutting down 58th Avenue between 65th and 69th streets. No structures have been damaged and no injuries have been reported.

Sep 24, 2024 | waaytv.com | Matt Paszkiewicz

Michelle Watkins defeated incumbent Huntsville City Council Member, Devyn Keith, to win the District One seat Tuesday. The current Huntsville City Schools Board of Education member defeated him by winning 54% of the vote compared to Keith's 46%. This after Watkins and Keith did not meet the 50% threshold during August's municipal election. Keith served eight years on the council before running into trouble with the law when he was arrested for shoplifting at multiple Walmart's last year.