Cassandra Garcia

I continue to follow the devastation left behind by tornadoes from Hurricane Milton. Today, I spoke to a woman who lives in Mariner Sands, an area that was badly hit. Here’s what she’s doing to get the help she needs to recover.

Navigating disaster assistance: Mariner Sands resident hopes to receive help from FEMA Nearly two weeks after the devastating tornado outbreaks from Hurricane Milton on the Treasure Coast, families are still struggling navigating this new reality of applying for disaster assistance.

LUCKY PUP! A dog was struck by a car and lodged in the bumper only to be safely rescued 12 hours later in St. Lucie County. See the story!

LUCKY PUP! Dog hit by car, stuck in grille safely rescued 12 hours later in St. Lucie County Cats may have nine lives, but a lucky pup survived after becoming trapped in a precarious place in St. Lucie County this week.

There are mixed opinions about where the Treasure Coast Brightline Station should be built. Some are for it, while others are against it, but the economic impact is something both sides agree on. 

Brightline begins bid process for new Treasure Coast station Brightline has formally launched a request for proposals for a new station on the Treasure Coast, the high-speed passenger rail service announced Thursday.

A slew of burglaries and thefts in Martin County has law enforcement cracking down on criminals with the help of a new law.

Martin County using new state law in effort to crack down on burglaries Martin County is working to crack down on burglaries with the help of a new Florida law. WPTV spoke to Martin County Sheriff William Snyder to find out how it works.