‘He took my light’: Family remembers Bradenton mom killed in workplace shooting
The sister of a Bradenton mother shot and killed at work is sharing memories of her life, as police continue investigating a deadly workplace shooting at a medical lab.
US Street Nationals Testing: LIVE Testing Action From Bradenton Motorsports Park. It’s Time For...
It’s time for the Drag Illustrated Winter Series in Florida to continue! The US Street Nationals are on this weekend, and while the rest of the easter half of the country will be freezing, the weather is going to be lovely in central Florida at Bradenton Motorsports Park. With temps expected in the 70s, and sun...
Manatee County breaks ground on another high school in Lakewood Ranch
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The School District of Manatee County celebrated a major milestone Wednesday with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new high school in Lakewood Ranch. The facility marks the eighth high school for the rapidly growing district and represents ongoing expansion to meet student population demands....
The Edge Sarasota: Created for a Select Few
Offering an elevated downtown living experience for the most discerning individuals, this exclusive ten-story boutique condominium represents a harmonious blend of private sanctuary and lively community, offering meticulously designed residences that redefine urban sophistication. Each finely-appointed home in this...
It Takes a Village: New Community Initiative Connects Cortez’s Working Waterfront to a Healthy...
The Cortez Village Historical Society (CVHS), in partnership with the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program (SBEP) and with additional support from the Florida Maritime Museum, is launching It Takes a Village, a community education initiative that highlights the connection between a healthy estuary, sustainable seafood, and...
Inspectors temporarily close Anna Maria Island restaurant with rodent problem
Florida’s Division of Hotels and Restaurants routinely inspects restaurants, food trucks and other food service establishments for public health and cleanliness issues. The reports are public information. During recent inspections in Manatee County, a restaurant in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island was temporarily...
26-year-old woman shot while working at Bradenton medical office remains hospitalized
BRADENTON, Fla. — Bradenton police are sharing new details about the woman they say was shot at work by a man who walked into a medical office to kill his ex-girlfriend. The shooting happened on Jan. 15 at a suite of medical offices on 4th Avenue Circle East. Detectives...
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop opens in Sarasota County
A new sandwich shop has opened in Sarasota County. Capriotti’s recently began welcoming customers to its location along U.S. 41 north of Stickney Point Road. On the menu are a variety of sub sandwiches — such as cheeseteaks, pastrami, chicken, turkey, Italian and French Dip — plus made-to-order salads, soups and...
Sarasota Doctor From Bradenton Gets 15 Years For Posing As Teen To Exploit Child
TAMPA, Fla. – A Sarasota-area doctor has been ordered to serve 15 years in federal prison after admitting to posing as a teenager online to solicit sexually explicit material from a minor. U.S. District Judge William F. Jung handed down the sentence to Dr. Pete Supan of Bradenton on...
‘A living miracle’: Woman shot 4 times in Bradenton workplace recovers in ICU
BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — Summer Freitag was shot four times during a deadly workplace shooting at a medical lab in Bradenton last Thursday. “They weren’t sure she was going to make it,” Summer’s sister Savanah Freitag said, describing the days since the shooting. Summer remains in...

















