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ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - It’s been more than a year since the Suncoast was hit by hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton, and Manatee Co. is continuing to help people impacted with a new grant. Lasting Manatee is the county’s program for the allocation of Community Development Block...

BRADENTON, Fla. — There’s no question that the shores of Palma Sola Bay are enough to draw visitors from across the globe. But Ava Schultz, a guide with Florida Beach Horses, will be the first to tell you, it’s not the beauty alone that draws them in.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Three years after 22-year-old Steven Paul Colon was shot and killed in what authorities ruled a self-defense case, his father continues to demand justice for his son. “It’s a bad terrible nightmare, it still feels like that some days,” Steve Colon said. The Sarasota...

SARASOTA, Fla. - A Sarasota County mom is speaking out after her son says a staff member touched him inappropriately at school. Erin Evergreen had a conversation with her middle school son that no parent ever wanted to have. "No parent ever expects something like this to happen to their...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A law enforcement traffic stop is currently delaying traffic on 301. Details are limited. Traffic on 301 South has been reduced to one lane on the bridge between 9th and 15th Street E. Drivers are advised to use caution in the area.

Dispute: A mother told a responding officer her children had been involved in a verbal dispute that stemmed from the concealment of a device charger. Her 18-year-old son had let her 16-year-old daughter borrow his charger and, when he wished for it to be returned, was told she did not have it.

Looking for the biggest and best farmers markets in Florida?. These 8 massive markets offer farm-fresh produce and unique treasures for every shopper!. 1. Yellow Green Farmers Market (Hollywood) This place is like the Disney World of farmers markets, but with way better food and no lines for rides!. The...

CORTEZ, Fla. (WWSB) - A concrete lot that once housed a local seafood shack has become the center of debate over future development plans in Cortez, with residents expressing concerns about potential boat ramp construction. Mark Silagy, a member of the coalition of concerned citizens of Cortez, said the group...

"Sarasota’s really determined to make this a weekly series," the sheriff's office said in a social media post.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When the Sunrise St. Pete application process opens Dec. 15, residents will have the chance to request a share of nearly $160 million to help them recover from Hurricanes Idalia and Helene. However, people who live in the Shore Acres neighborhood said they're doubtful it...