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SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said no shots were fired during an Aug. 15 incident on Interstate 75 near Clark Road in Sarasota. Troopers were called to the scene at mile marker 205 after a driver reported their Dodge Ram had been struck by bullets. The driver told troopers they believed a...

Bradenton detectives offered a helping hand to a woman who thought she was being tricked but really had more than $100,000 waiting for her in unclaimed funds.

BRADENTON BEACH – The owners of Pines Trailer Park, Pines Park Investors LLC (PPI), released a statement about their settlement agreement with the park homeowner’s association. While the settlement terms are confidential, the statement indicates that Pines Park residents will be allowed to remain at the park for...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Over the summer, Manatee County officials installed a new lightning detection system at public pools and splash pads. And just last week, they installed the first one at a local beach. For the Manatee County Beach Patrol, its main job is to keep people safe,...

Manatee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) confirmed Tuesday the body recovered from the water just west of Anna Maria Island is missing swimmer, 20-year-old Abhigyan Patel.

LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. — The roadway connecting Longboat Key to Sarasota and Manatee counties has long been known as "Gulf of Mexico Drive," but all signs reflecting that name are officially being taken down. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is in the process of removing signs that reference...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 58-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle on US-41 on Tuesday. The incident happened at around 8:10 PM, south of 4th Avenue Southeast. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford F-150, driven by a 53-year-old man from Ruskin, was traveling northbound...

BRADENTON, Fla. - Over the weekend, the Bradenton Police Department was called about some cute little ducklings following their mama across the roadway when half of them fell through a grate. BPD called for help from the Bradenton Fire Department. The team came up with a game plan. Officers blocked...

Family dispute: Complaining that her son had locked himself in the guest room of her home, the complainant wanted officers to have him removed from the property. Officers were told the son had returned to the home between 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. that evening, having been absent for three days following a previous dispute.

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg woman is free on bond after police say she poured bleach over a pile of her boyfriend's clothes after she found out he was cheating on her. What we know:. On Labor Day, police responded to a domestic battery complaint at the Shore...