Researchers keeping eye on nests as sea turtle hatchings ramp up
SARASOTA, Fla. - There are two months left in sea turtle nesting season, and about 300 volunteers work with researchers at Mote Marine Laboratory...
Medical emergency call in Sarasota
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Sarasota County Fire Department personnel responded to the 1600 block of Prospect St. for a report of an incident...
Sarasota Magazine Wins 2024 Magazine of the Year
DreamLarge, the pioneering B-Corp known for its commitment to social impact and community engagement, is excited to announce that Sarasota Magazine, its signature publication,...
Severe weather closes Manatee and Sarasota County campgrounds and parks
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Southwest Florida Water Management District will close all district-managed campgrounds and properties, including trails and day use areas Saturday,...
Florida Badcock Stores Closing: Big Discounts and Financial Losses
If you’re from central Florida or have spent any time there, you might remember the iconic Badcock Home Furniture stores. Founded in the Sunshine...
Upcoming tropical storm has Florida, southeast US on alert
What is likely to become Tropical Storm Debby will strengthen over the eastern Gulf of Mexico this weekend with significant impacts coming to Florida...
Invest 97L: Manatee County announces sandbag locations
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) Manatee County Public Works will be setting up self-serve sandbag locations for residents who may want to take extra pro-active...
Local Suncoast governments declare states of emergency ahead of Invest97-L
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Multiple cities and county governments have declared a state of emergency ahead of Invest 97L which could potentially grow. Ahead...
St. Pete rally hopes to get voters engaged ahead of August primary
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Pinellas County Urban League is hosting a community rally Friday evening in hopes of getting voters engaged and recruiting...
Talking the Tropics With Mike: Strong tropical wave to Gulf then north/northeast – Florida...
The “Buresh Bottom Line”: Always be prepared! ..... First Alert Hurricane Preparation Guide ... City of Jacksonville Preparedness...
