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An elderly woman died after a reported drowning in Longboat Key Thursday evening.

FORY MYERS, Fla. (WWSB) - An 86-year-old Cape Coral man has been charged with DUI manslaughter nearly a year after a head-on crash that killed a Bradenton woman on I-75, the Florida Highway Patrol said. On Sept. 29, 2024, Larry Wayne Farmer was driving his Chevy Tahoe the wrong way...

This week, Jose Alfredo Gomez was convicted of Manslaughter by Culpable Negligence With A Firearm and Aggravated Battery with Great Bodily Harm With A Firearm. The crimes were committed on June 11, 2023, and were investigated by the Palmetto Police Department in conjunction with the Manatee County Homicide...

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A Sarasota man received the maximum possible sentence after being convicted in an animal cruelty case involving the death of his dog, Chevy.

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Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch continues to expand—the newest addition is a gastropub called Allswell, which opened early this week. Married duo Darren Shore and Tory Delaney moved to Lakewood Ranch from New York City a few years ago and set about flexing their longtime restaurant skills in their new home.

LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. (WWSB) - Longboat Key Police are investigating a death on the beach Thursday evening near the Longboat Key Club. Police spokeswoman Tina Adams says the body of an elderly woman was found on the beach about 6:30 p.m. Police are investigating the incident as a possible drowning.