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A tire blowout on a car entering Interstate 75 in Sarasota County led to a serious crash Thursday morning that overturned a semi-truck and sent both drivers to the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 6:53 a.m. Thursday near Mile Marker 205 at the Clark Road interchange on southb

Manatee County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested East County's Tony Barrett today on a charge of domestic battery touch or strike. The bail was set at $750. Randy Warren, the public information officer for the Manatee County Sheriff's Office, said deputies found probable cause to make the arrest. Barrett is running...

Southeast Homecare Services is laying off 178 employees across Florida, including 35 in the Tampa Bay market. The company, which provides home health services and is tied with another service provider in Miramar, announced the job cuts in a June 18 letter sent to six local leaders to meet federal Worker Adjustment and

Tucked along the waterfront in Sarasota, Florida, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium is unlike any other marine attraction in the state. Whether you want to touch a stingray, watch sharks glide through a massive tank, or stand face to face with a preserved giant squid, this place delivers memories that stick.

Deputies arrested a woman who they believe vandalized three businesses in Sarasota County in early June.

Tucked along the sun-soaked Gulf Boulevard in St. Pete Beach, Florida, Larry’s Ice Cream & Gelatos has become a destination that draws visitors from every corner of the Sunshine State. With a 4.5-star rating from over 2,400 happy customers, this charming old-fashioned parlor serves up scoops, sundaes, gelatos, and even

A drive across the Green Bridge in Manatee County has become a tribute to patriotism, service and sacrifice. As America marks its 250th birthday, hundreds of flags are honoring the nation's history, local veterans and one family's enduring love of country.

Nathan Benderson Park and The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota are proud to announce the return of one of the Suncoast’s most beloved patriotic traditions: Fireworks on the Lake – America 250, a spectacular celebration taking place on July 3, 2026, at Nathan Benderson Park. As America...

MANATEE CO., Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 14-year-old child. Amari Glenn Collier was last seen running across State Road 70 near US 301 around 5:40 a.m. on June 17, 2026. Collier is 5’8, approximately 185 pounds, wearing a white T-shirt and...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - What appears to be a dump truck, or tractor trailer, has overturned from the southbound lanes of I-75, into the median at Clark Road. A white sedan was also involved in the crash. According to Trooper Kenn Watson with Florida Highway Patrol, one person received significant...