WFLX-TV (West Palm Beach, FL)

WFLX, known as "Fox 29," serves as the Fox-affiliated television station for the Gold and Treasure Coasts in South Florida. Based in West Palm Beach, the station transmits a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 28 (virtual channel 29) from a transmitter located in Lake Worth, just west of US 441/SR 7. Viewers can tune in on Comcast channel 11 and watch in high definition on digital channel 434. While Raycom Media holds the broadcast license, WFLX is operated by the E. W. Scripps Company under a shared services agreement with Scripps-owned NBC affiliate WPTV-TV, established in March 2011. All physical assets, programming, and intellectual property of WFLX are owned by Scripps. The station shares its studios with WPTV, located on South Australian Avenue in Downtown West Palm Beach.

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Aramark employee among victims in Florida State University shooting, company says

6 days ago | wflx.com | Scott Sutton |Kate Hussey

WFLX is learning more about the victims in Thursday’s shooting at the Florida State University campus. According to the food service company Aramark, one of their employees was one of the two people who were killed. “We are heartbroken to confirm that an Aramark employee was among those killed at FSU yesterday in that senseless act of violence,” Debbie Albert, senior vice president of corporate affairs at Aramark, said in a statement.
Investigators say man shot and killed cousin during altercation in Hobe Sound community

6 days ago | wflx.com | Audra Schroeder |Michael Hoffman

One man is dead after investigators say a possible fight between cousins took a deadly turn in Hobe Sound. According to the Martin County Sheriff's Office, a man was shot and killed in the Banner Lake community off Southeast Begonia Way. The shooter, another adult male, stayed on the scene and was questioned at the sheriff's office. The victim, identified as Ernie Smith, died at the hospital.
Florida State University shooting: What lawmakers, officials are saying

1 week ago | wflx.com | Scott Sutton

While police continue to investigate a shooting on the campus of Florida State University, the governor, other lawmakers and officials are posting their thoughts. Below are some of what they are saying on social media:Gov. Ron DeSantisWe stand with Florida State University. Today, we are all Seminoles. pic.twitter.com/dUMW3eL48r— Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) April 17, 2025We stand with Florida State University. Today, we are all Seminoles. pic.twitter.com/dUMW3eL48rU.S. Sen.
2 students arrested after bullets found at Wellington High School

1 week ago | wflx.com | Scott Sutton |Joel Lopez

Two students were arrested Thursday after bullets were found at Wellington High School. Principal Cara Gorham said the situation started when they received a tip regarding a possible safety threat to our campus. WATCH BELOW: Parents share concerns after 2 students arrested at Wellington HS"Out of an abundance of caution, we immediately initiated limited movement while School Police investigated.
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Stingray added to Florida Highway Patrol's fleet of vehicles

1 week ago | wflx.com | Scott Sutton

The Florida Highway Patrol just added a sweet new ride to its fleet. The agency on Tuesday posted photos of a 2023 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Stingray on their Facebook page. The car has a familiar paint scheme that Florida drivers are used to seeing on trooper vehicles. According to the FHP, the vehicle will be used to "support their mission of keeping our roadways and highways safe." They said the Corvette will often be seen at various educational outreach events.
The Learning Academy hosting annual online auction, gala during World Autism Month

1 week ago | wflx.com | Christy Waite

April is World Autism Month, and The Learning Academy in Jupiter is taking the opportunity to raise awareness and funds for its students with autism spectrum disorder. On April 26, the school will hold its biggest fundraising event of the year—a spectacular online auction and gala at Eastpointe Country Club. The Learning Academy, a charter school serving students aged 3-21, is located on the state-of-the-art Els Center of Excellence campus, built by the Els for Autism Foundation.
1 dead, 4 rescued, 5 still missing after boat overturns more than 20 miles off St. Lucie Inlet

1 week ago | wflx.com | Samantha Roesler |Zitlali Solache

One person is dead, and the U.S. Coast Guard is searching for five people still missing after a boat overturned more than 20 miles off the St. Lucie Inlet. Coast Guard crews reportedly rescued four people from the boat on Sunday after a good Samaritan reported the incident. WATCH BELOW: 5 still missing after fatal boat incident off Martin CountyMartin County Fire Rescue officials said five total people were located, and one person was dead.
Teen dead, 2 others injured after reportedly getting caught in rip current near Lake Worth Beach Pier

1 week ago | wflx.com | Samantha Roesler

A 17-year-old is dead after reportedly getting caught in a rip current near the Lake Worth Beach Pier Saturday afternoon. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO), deputies responded to the 3000 block of S. Ocean Boulevard at about 2:10 p.m. for two 17-year-olds and a 12-year-old getting caught in a rip current. After Lake Worth Beach lifeguards and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue performed CPR, the three juveniles were transported to the hospital.
Man faces first-degree murder charges in Palm Beach County shooting deaths

1 week ago | wflx.com | Samantha Roesler

A man is facing two counts of first-degree murder and a charge of weapon possession by a convicted felon following a shooting that left two people dead in Palm Beach County Saturday afternoon. The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) responded to the 3700 block of Nokomis Avenue for a reported shooting and located three patients. Two victims were pronounced dead at the scene and the suspect, identified as Erasmo Perazaledesma, was brought to a local hospital. Copyright 2025 Scripps Media, Inc.
FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: April 11, 2025

1 week ago | wflx.com | James Wieland

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - Friday will see mostly sunny skies and warmer temps, in the mid 80s. There could be a few showers through the day and evening as another cold front approaches. The cold front will move through early Saturday morning. Low temperatures Saturday morning will be in the low 60s for Palm Beach County and upper 50s for the Treasure Coast. The weekend looks fantastic weather-wise! The mornings and evenings will be cool with mild pleasant afternoons.