Latest from the WQCS Newsroom
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Two Melbourne men and two missing juveniles taken into custody, deputies say
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19-year-old charged with felony after incident outside Wawa, police say
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City joins statewide effort to promote civic awareness during Florida City Week
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Commissioners back recommendations under voter-approved Forever program
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State statute allows outside charter schools to move into public school buildings
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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This week on In Focus, we are joined by Jennifer Fox of Safe Space, the only domestic abuse center here on the Treasure Coast. She shares with us the magnitude and value of their work, their many programs, and the upcoming Amethyst Gala, slated for Oct. 17. The gala goes a long way in helping Safe Space with their mission.
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Today on In Focus, we are joined by Danielle Shalginewicz and Grantly Ricketts of the St. Lucie extension office of UF/IFAS. Together, we talk about the environment, Florida's plants, their programs, and their upcoming Ag-Xtension Fall Festival, slated for Oct. 11 at their campus in Fort Pierce.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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In 1959, Indian River Junior College opened in a single building in Fort Pierce. Today, Indian River State College serves nearly 24,000 students across five campuses in four counties—and it's become a model of educational excellence and innovation.
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What happens when college students get access to real cold case files? At Indian River State College’s Institute for Cold Case Investigations, they solve them. The only program of its kind in the country. New RiverTalk episode with Dr. Kimberlie Massnick and students working actual unsolved crimes.
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Get ready for River Madness! Indian River State College Head Men's Basketball Coach TJ Jackson joins RiverTalk to announce an exciting basketball event coming to Fort Pierce—plus, he takes us inside the Falcons' locker room to reveal what it really takes to compete at the junior college level.From his own journey on the court to developing the next generation of student-athletes, Coach Jackson shares the grit, heart, and strategy behind building a championship program. He'll explain why junior college basketball is one of the most competitive—and most transformative—levels of the game, and how The River continues its tradition of sending players to Division I programs.Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan, a parent of a young athlete navigating the recruiting process, or simply curious about what's happening in that gym on campus, this conversation delivers insider perspective on the game, the grind, and the life lessons that extend far beyond the final buzzer.
From The NPR Newsroom
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The Portland Trail Blazers head coach was among several NBA figures arrested this week for allegedly participating in illegal gambling schemes.
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New sanctions on Russian oil giants show President Trump's frustration with President Putin as his peace effort falters.
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The Trump administration's goals to crack down on drug trafficking may be at odds with cuts to aid programs meant to fight coca at its source in the Amazon
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The Port of Houston is feeling the strain as unpaid customs officers, rising tariffs, and a prolonged government shutdown disrupt trade and threaten jobs across Texas.
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As the ceasefire takes hold, Prime Minister Netanyahu faces a turning point in his political future, according to Anshel Pfeffer of The Economist.
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For the first time, NATO allowed journalists to witness its annual nuclear exercise, a once-secret event that now serves as both a show of transparency and a message of deterrence toward Russia.
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NPR's Neda Ulaby and Bob Mondello reflect on Susan Stamberg's lasting influence on arts reporting, sharing how her inventive use of sound, vivid writing, and curiosity taught generations of journalists to make listeners see what they could not watch.
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Malala Yousafzai writes about her life at Oxford and beyond in Finding My Way. David Bianculli reviews Mr. Scorsese. Burns' American Revolution docuseries includes voices the founders overlooked.
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with R&B musician Leon Thomas, who describes his new EP Pholks as a collaboration of polymaths inspired by multi-talented artists like Prince and Quincy Jones.
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A youth orchestra in the Kyiv region composes a symphonic poem, re-creating the sound of wartime nights in Ukraine.
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