One person arrested following large drug bust in Florida
FLORIDA — A traffic stop in Hillsborough County led to a significant drug seizure and the arrest of a convicted felon, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. Friday along U.S. Highway 41 in Ruskin. Authorities attempted to stop a vehicle, but the driver continued for nearly […] The post One person arrested following large drug bust...
NORTH PORT: Affordable housing developer takes Sarasota County to court over ‘revoked’ grant
NORTH PORT — McDowell Housing Partners LLC is taking Sarasota County to court over a grant revoked by the Sarasota County Commission in March.
Beautiful weather ahead for the Suncoast
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Main Idea: Sunny skies, high temperatures in the low 80s, and very low dewpoints have made for a beautiful weekend forecast on the Suncoast!. Tonight: Tonight low temperatures will drop to the low 60s inland and into the mid 60s by the beaches under clear skies.
Big Truck Day lets people get up close to heavy machinery
WELLEN PARK — The 30th annual Big Truck Day is returning to CoolToday Park from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 18.
Sarasota County blocks ‘Live Local’ law, risking clash with developers
In a unanimous vote that could set up a major legal showdown, Sarasota County commissioners this week moved to block developers from building large apartment complexes next to rural homes and farmland, rejecting applications amid legal uncertainty over a controversial state law. At the center of the dispute is Florida’s...
Apollo Beach Man Ejected And Killed After Riverview High-Speed Rear-End Collision
Florida Highway Patrol HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A Friday evening drive turned fatal in Hillsborough...
Whole Foods Market set to open new Sarasota location
One of the nation’s most popular grocery chains is expanding again in Sarasota . Once Whole Foods Market opens at Sarasota Square — the mixed-use project at the intersection of Beneva Road and Tamiami Trail developed by Torburn Partners — it will be the third store the organic grocer has in Sarasota County. The Torburn Partners development will add 1,200 residential units, 530,000 square feet of...
Woman killed in early morning crash on I-75 in Sarasota County
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A 34-year-old woman from New Port Richey was killed in a crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say the crash happened around 12:08 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-75 near mile marker 178.
Big Truck Day 2026: Gear Up for a Morning of Fun and Exploration!
Get ready, because Big Truck Day is making its highly-anticipated return to CoolToday Park on April 18, celebrating its 30th anniversary! This free, family-friendly event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and promises an exciting lineup of activities that are sure to delight kids and adults alike. Imagine being able to explore more than 40 big trucks, fire engines, and construction...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Parrish — Home Goods & More
Looking to refresh your home or help out a furry friend? There are some great free items available right now around Parrish, FL and nearby areas. Check out what your neighbors are giving away!

















