Florida City Cracks Down On E-Bike Riders After Series Of Fatal Crashes
St. Petersburg police issued 24 citations Thursday night during an enforcement operation targeting a large group of e-bike and scooter riders near downtown.
Publix at Dolphin Village in St. Pete Beach to be rebuilt into larger, elevated...
Five months after a devastating fire left Dolphin Village’s Publix and neighboring shops in ruins, plans are now moving forward to bring a larger, more modern supermarket back to the barrier island. New York-based Brixmor Property Group, owner of the fire-damaged shopping center, announced Monday that it will submit...
A Warm Sunday with a few Thunderstorms
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - If you like a little heat, enjoy today! Much cooler air is moving in by the end of the week, just in time for Halloween. A few thunderstorms are likely to pop up on Sunday. As a cold front approaches, dew points will climb back to...
East Manatee Fire Rescue adds a spark to Halloween
Lakewood Ranch 5-year-old Cora Forrester and her mom Cassie Campbell give some love to the goats from Blissful Goat Yoga during East Manatee Fire Rescue's Trunk or Treat Oct. 25. Palmetto 3-year-old Trae Uhlinger was enjoying some cow time at the Trunk or Treat. A skeleton keeps watch over a...
Discover, Explore, and Be Inspired at The Bishop
Step into The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, where curiosity drives discovery. Explore the wonders of our universe, planet, and natural world as you uncover the scientist within. Experience a virtual journey through space in our state-of-the-art Planetarium. Travel beyond the stars and witness the breathtaking...
Grand doors and grand dreams: what a $19 million home tells us about Sarasota
The morning sun is slanting across the bay, catching the dew on the palms, and somewhere, a massive, custom-made door is swinging open. Not just any door, mind you. A 10-foot pivot door . This is the kind of detail that stops you, mid-sip of your Sunday coffee, as you flip through a Herald-Tribune story about local...
Public Hearing Set for Englewood Rd/Manasota Beach Rd. Rezone Petition
The Sarasota County Commission will hold a public hearing on November 5, 2025, to consider a proposed zoning change for a property at 1407 East Manasota Beach Road at Englewood Rd. (SR 776) in Englewood. The hearing will begin at 9 a.m. at the Robert L. Anderson Administration Center, County Commission Chamber, 4000...
Salty Stitch Threads Its Way Into Downtown Sarasota
A St. Armands staple since 2021, Salty Stitch opened an additional and expanded location in Downtown Sarasota this March. Lindsey Klentzin opened her first store in 2010, located on Fire Island in New York, shortly before opening Salty Stitch as a women’s apparel store in 2013 in the same area. When she moved to...
Florida home sales increase as Federal Reserve expected to cut rates again
NORTH PORT, Fla. — Florida Realtors said home sales increased in September, as the market begins to readjust. Single-family home sales increased 13.6% in September over last year, according to Florida Realtors. North Port-based Realtor David Haller said he's not surprised. WATCH: How rate cuts could impact Southwest...
Birth mom scams couple during adoption process in $17K fraud, Florida police say
A woman is charged with felony adoption deception after police in Florida said she scammed a married couple out of $17,000 during an adoption process. Ny-Quasia Mazzola was wanted by the Panama City Police Department in connection with the scam, according to authorities. She was arrested by St. Petersburg police...

















