“See Ya Later, Alligator!”: Watch an 8-Person Crew Remove a 14-Foot, 600-Pound Animal off...
We sometimes poke fun at the Florida man, but we can't help but admire the eight who bravely removed a massive alligator from a southwest Florida road. Earlier this week, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office shared a video of seven deputies and one skilled trapper lifting a 14-foot, 600-pound alligator off the road.
$26.4 Million Florida Mansion Boasts 24K Gold Leaf Details and a Wishing Well
The enormous waterfront mansion in Sarasota was inspired by the opulent villas that line Lake Como in Italy.
This Laid-Back Restaurant In Florida Serves Up The Best Fish And Chips You’ll Ever...
Tucked away on Sarasota’s City Island, The Old Salty Dog delivers the kind of authentic seafood experience that makes you wonder why you’d ever eat fish anywhere else. With its feet practically dangling in the water of Sarasota Bay, this unassuming wooden eatery has mastered the art of serving up no-nonsense...
Sarasota road closed due to vehicle crash
A vehicle crash in Sarasota caused the shutdown of Northbound Tamiami Trail on Saturday.
A huge-looking moon is rising over the Suncoast tonight
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Tonight is one of those nights when you want to make it a point to step outside and look up. Even with a few clouds, this is still our best sky before the weekend brings more clouds and rain chances. So what is in the sky...
Sail Into the Holidays — Sarasota’s 2025 Boat Parade of Lights
Mark your calendars — the 39th annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade of Lights returns on Saturday, December 13, 2025, bringing a festive fleet of illuminated boats gliding across Sarasota Bay. This beloved seasonal tradition, hosted by Suncoast Charities for Children in partnership with Marina Jack, transforms the...
Manatee County Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots bringing joy to community
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Toys for Tots of Manatee County is bringing holiday joy to local children, but the organization is doing that work out of a temporary location, and leaders say a permanent facility would allow them to do much more. “It would be a game-changer,” Lynette White, coordinator...
Much needed rain heading our way
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A frontal boundary to our north will finally make its way south over the weekend bringing some showers and an isolated thunderstorm our way after sunset on Sunday. Most of the weekend should be ok with only a few scattered storms each day. There will be...
Arrest made after DNA links Ruskin man to 1997 deaths of mother, daughter found...
TAMPA - Andrew Dykes, 66, was arrested Wednesday in Ruskin. Investigators in New York believe he is responsible for the deaths of a young mother and her daughter, whose remains were discovered decades ago on Long Island. In April, homicide detectives announced that DNA testing identified the partial remains of...
New Florida Law Forced City of St. Pete to Disband Homeless Camp After Business...
A lawsuit filed by a local business owner using Florida's recent anti-camping statute compelled the city to act, highlighting tensions between state mandates and local resource shortages.
