SMH-Venice to open new beds April 1
VENICE — Additional beds will be coming online at Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice in less than two months. The top three levels of...
Manatee County teacher’s aide in custody for false imprisonment of student
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - G.D. Rogers Garden-Bullock Elementary School teacher's aide Taylor Internicola is now in custody. Bradenton Police detectives obtained warrants to arrest...
Civilian Police Review Board ban debated by Florida lawmakers
- Florida lawmakers are considering a bill banning civilian police review boards created by local governments. Supporters of the bill argue that such committees...
Ex-Manatee official accused 2 commissioners of Sunshine violation. Prosecutors disagree
Two Manatee County commissioners accused of discussing official business outside of a public meeting will avoid charges after an investigation into the complaint,...
Woman arrested for shutting down Venice water plant
A North Port woman is facing numerous charges after she drove her pickup truck through two security gates at the Mabry Carlton Water Treatment...
Coast Guard: captain went down with ship near Anna Maria Island
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - According to the Coast Guard, searches have ceased for the man driving the 28-foot-boat that capsized and crashed...
Pic: 250-pound fish caught by Florida teenager
A 250-pound goliath grouper was caught last Saturday by a 17-year-old high schooler at Turtle Beach in Sarasota, Florida. Fox 13 Tampa Bay reported...
Free rideshare service comes to Bradenton
Take a drive down Manatee Avenue or U.S. 41 in Bradenton any day of the week and the signs of redevelopment and growth...
Prescribed burn turns into blaze near I-75
OSPREY, Fla. (WWSB) - A prescribed burn became out of control near I-75. The fire is at Oscar Scherer State Park, located at 1843...
Event to help employees of popular Sarasota butcher shop after devastating fire
A local family is asking for your help after an electrical fire destroyed their long-time business. On Saturday, the popular Geier's Sausage Kitchen in...
