Bradenton FL

Improve local streets signs, road striping I wish to call the attention of our Sarasota and Manatee County commissioners to an increasing safety hazard. I hope they will put some attention into fixing the issue. I am talking about street signing and roadway striping. Over the past few years, signing has badly...

NORTH PORT — On a January day in 2008, Denise Amber Lee was kidnapped from her home and later killed by Michael King.

FLORIDA — A heavier band of rain is now pushing into areas south of I-4, with radar showing the most intense downpours lining up across the Tampa Bay region and stretching into parts of west-central Florida. Where the Heaviest Rain Is Showing Up Right Now. Radar imagery shows a...

Troopers say a 32-year-old St. Petersburg man turned the Howard Frankland Bridge into his personal racetrack early Saturday, hitting 101 mph southbound before a high-speed chase spilled into city streets and ended with a patrol car slamming into his SUV. The pursuit came to a halt near 55th Avenue North...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - For the past four decades, people have gathered in one of Florida’s last true fishing villages for a commercial fishing festival celebrating the history of Cortez Village and supporting local fishermen and women who provide fresh local seafood. The 44th annual Commercial Fishing Festival...

Craving a golden, flaky grouper sandwich with a front row seat to Sarasota Bay’s sunset? Dry Dock Waterfront Grill delivers both, pairing fresh Gulf flavors with breezy dockside views that make dinner feel like vacation. The nautical vibe, friendly team, and consistent 4.7 star reputation set the tone the...

Barely 36 hours after taking part in one of the biggest musical experiences of his life, Sarasota Orchestra Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero hadn’t had time to watch his part in in the Super Bowl LX halftime show featuring Bad Bunny.

The recent announcement that a cruise port developer is in the initial planning phase to develop a major port near the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve has generated considerable local opposition. And while such a project would face considerable challenges, given our local ordinances and existing state policies, citizens...

PASS-A-GRILLE, Fla. — An iconic 88-year-old restaurant finally reopened in Pass-A-Grille Beach following the 2024 storms. The Seahorse Restaurant opened its doors this month after nearly 1-1/2 years of work. The restaurant sits right on the water. “It's been established since 1938 and is an iconic restaurant here in...

If you crave bold flavors and beach-town charm, Bodega on Central in St. Petersburg delivers in every bite. This beloved Cuban restaurant pairs a rustic-chic vibe with street-food energy, turning a simple sandwich run into an experience. With lines that move fast and a menu that hits every craving, you...