During listening session, exasperated St. Pete flood victims ask city to do more
As a widow and mom of four kids, Jennifer Connell-Wandstrat has enough to worry about, but right now, her stress load is even...
St. Pete city leaders grow impatient over Tangerine Plaza development
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Many people living near Tangerine Plaza in St. Petersburg are wondering when the area's federal designation as a 'food desert'...
Man dead after pickup truck hits car head-on in Manatee County, FHP says
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A man died in a crash Tuesday in Manatee County after a pickup truck crossed over the center...
Lawsuit filed against Sarasota City Commissioner Kyle Battie
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A lawsuit has officially been filed against Sarasota City Commissioner Kyle Battie for what Kelly Franklin's attorney describes as a...
Florida sheriff warns terrorist attack ‘is on the way’ because of border crisis
(The Center Square) - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says the biggest problem with illegal border crossers is they're coming "across the border specifically...
Bradenton Area River Regatta expected to bring in millions to local businesses
The ninth annual Bradenton Area River Regatta is expected to bring $10 million in revenue to Manatee County's urban core. Residents and...
Record 341-MPH Drag Pass Wasn’t Enough Because Faster Isn’t Always Quicker
If what took place in Bradenton, Florida, last week is any indication of what’s to come, 2024 is going to be one ...
West Bradenton banker arrested for mail fraud
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Benjamin Lara, of Ruskin, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for mail fraud. The court...
Florida man arrested after posting YouTube video of himself allegedly fleeing police
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man is accused of spending a Tuesday afternoon in January riding his electric bike around St. Petersburg in...
St. Pete mourns rock ‘n’ roll hairstylist Mimi Reilly
The area's punk and alt-rock community lost one of its biggest champions Feb. 6, when cancer claimed Mimi Reilly, 57, the longtime owner of...
