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...
Pic: US Coast Guard cutter offloads $55M worth of drugs in Fla.
The USCGC Resolute returned to its home port in St. Petersburg, Florida, after a 60-day patrol that resulted in the confiscation of approximately $55...
Done Deals: Iconic ice cream shop on the market, Developer purchases 1100 block, Central...
Done Deals is a new weekly column by St. Pete Rising spotlighting recent real estate market insight and significant deals happening in the Sunshine...
Huge multi-day Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival takes over Coachman Park
The Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival, presented by Visit St. Petersburg Clearwater, makes its return to Coachman Park on Feb. 24-25 after a short hiatus for...
Pinellas Police Seeking Public Assistance in Animal Cruelty Investigation
According to a February 6, 2024 press release from the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office (PCSO), detectives assigned to the Burglary and Pawn Unit are...
‘It’s a concern’: Incompetent to stand trial. Competent to understand release.
BRADENTON, Fla. - Text messages reveal a sister's bond. "I asked her what she wanted for lunch for her birthday. She said, 'A big...
