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Melissa Sarris

Melissa Sarris is a dedicated local news reporter for the West Palm Beach News. She focuses on accuracy and public interest when she covers neighborhood stories, breaking news, and changes in local government. Melissa likes to explore new places and help out at neighborhood events when she's free.
Queens Nightclub Mass Shooting: At Least 10 People Injured in Violent Incident"

Queens Nightclub Mass Shooting: At Least 10 People Injured in Violent Incident

WPBN: Multiple people have been injured as a result of a gunshot that took place ...

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New $900 Stimulus Check in New York to Help With Heating Costs See If You Qualify

New $900 Stimulus Check in New York to Help With Heating Costs: See If You Qualify

WPBN: In spite of the fact that it is common knowledge that New Yorkers have ...

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N.C. Governor’s Last Decision 15 Death Penalty Sentences Commuted Before Leaving Office

N.C. Governor’s Last Decision: 15 Death Penalty Sentences Commuted Before Leaving Office

WPBN: Roy Cooper, who is leaving his position as governor of North Carolina, made the ...

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Northern Lights Make Rare Appearance Across the Continental US on New Year’s Eve

Northern Lights Make Rare Appearance Across the Continental US on New Year’s Eve

WPBN: On the evening of New Year’s Eve, the solar system is getting ready to ...

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Florida Woman Arrested for Repeatedly Stabbing Boyfriend’s Dog, Authorities Report

Florida Woman Arrested for Repeatedly Stabbing Boyfriend’s Dog, Authorities Report

WPBN: After allegedly stabbing her boyfriend’s dog multiple times, a Florida woman was taken into ...

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AI in Hollywood and Rapid-Fire Guns These are the Key Laws Going into Effect in 2025

AI in Hollywood and Rapid-Fire Guns: These are the Key Laws Going into Effect in 2025

WPBN: Almost every state has a new law pertaining to a popular issue that will ...

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North Texas Authorities Find Missing Oklahoma Girl, Father Dies During Rescue Attempt

North Texas Authorities Find Missing Oklahoma Girl, Father Dies During Rescue Attempt

WPBN: As rescue crews continue to scour through floodwaters that carried the 8-year-old girl away ...

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Are You Going to Shoot Me’ Brother Shot in Groin on Christmas Eve, Authorities Say

Are You Going to Shoot Me?’: Brother Shot in Groin on Christmas Eve, Authorities Say

WPBN: After reportedly shooting his older brother in the groin on Christmas Eve, a man ...

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Say Goodbye to Parking Near Intersections: New California Law Starts Jan. 1

Say Goodbye to Parking Near Intersections: New California Law Starts Jan. 1

WPBN: On January 1, 2025, a comprehensive new law that aims to improve intersection visibility ...

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SSI Beneficiaries to Receive Extra Cash as New Payment Schedule Starts December 31

SSI Beneficiaries to Receive Extra Cash as New Payment Schedule Starts December 31

WPBN: You must first determine whether your state offers a supplement that could raise your ...

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