Latest from the WQCS Newsroom
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CareerSource Research Coast reports lower jobless rates across the region as employment gains in education, health care and hospitality offset losses in professional services. -
City officials want in-person talks with developer Clearpath before a Dec. 8 deadline -
Authorities say license plate reader technology helped track a vehicle belonging to an 88-year-old veteran found dead at his Okeechobee County property. -
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The proposed yearlong pause would halt new applications for large-scale data centers in unincorporated areas while county officials develop regulations.
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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On this week's special extended episode of In Focus, presented by IRSC Public Media, we sit down with Steven Giordano and Shannon Martin. Voters will decide between the two candidates who are running for mayor of Port St. Lucie.Martin is the incumbent and currently serves as Mayor of Port St. Lucie. Giordano is challenging her seat as mayor.As part of WQCS' election coverage, we sat down with both candidates to learn about their positions on core issues facing the city, including: Amendment 3, growth, infrastructure, traffic, public safety and more.Together, we'll talk about their plan to carry Port St. Luce into the next four years, and what they hope to have accomplished by the end of their term. -
This week on In Focus, presented by IRSC Public Media, we speak with Melanie Trewyn of Remember for Change. The local nonprofit works to prevent drunk and impaired driving. Its founders established the organization in memory of their daughter, who was killed in a crash caused by a drunk driver.We also speak with Gabby McHenry of FAU Harbor Branch, a local research institution that provides opportunities for the public to learn about the Treasure Coast and its waterways. The discussion explores the region's aquatic ecosystems and the research team's work collecting data on local waters.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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You’ve worked hard, overcome challenges, and earned every bit of this celebration. Indian River State College is proud to honor our 2026 graduates during a week filled with inspiration, recognition, and River pride. -
IRSC celebrates National Apprenticeship Week -
From The NPR Newsroom
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An armed bystander stopped a shooting at a school in Bend, Ore. We talk with experts about how rarely an armed civilian ends an attack like this and how gun rights groups are responding.
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A new investigative series by NPR looks into the real life missing person case of American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria over a decade ago.
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The Irish rock band Fontaines D.C. has been trying to make sense of it in their music. Their new album is called Dopamine Chamber.
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In Silicon Valley, the AI boom means a lot of people are excited about this new technology, but concerned about when the music might stop. NPR went to San Francisco Tech Week to take the pulse.
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Norway has the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, but it's facing a self-imposed dilemma. Should the fund's investments include companies that contribute to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war?
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A massive deep-ocean wave is raising sea levels along the West Coast. It's called a Kelvin Wave, and it's driven by El Nino
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Money is pouring into political races across the country, but are there limits to how much the extra cash can do to sway the outcome of the midterms.
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Many infants are leaving the hospital without getting immunized against RSV. Why? Because many insurance companies won't pay for the shots while the newborn is in the hospital.
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Washington Post freelance photographer Heidi Levine was attacked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Levine speaks with NPR's Scott Detrow about the attack.
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Some people may think that plants that grow in lakes are weeds that should be removed, but ecologists say native aquatic plants keep lakes healthy. They also prevent invasive species from taking over.
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