Sarasota County looks to buy $4.8 million space for new Criminal Justice Center
Sarasota County officials are slated to present a plan to county commissioners on Tuesday to buy a parcel downtown that would eventually be the site of a new Criminal Justice Center. The only problem is uncertainty over whether the county can actually build that new center. The project is part of a larger county push...
Homes in these South Florida zip codes sit near the average price
We hear it all the time- “You can’t buy a home in Miami-Dade.” Or “Broward is getting too expensive!”. NBC6 decided to go out and see what the average home price is, what that can get you, and how the market is changing. We’ve seen...
FWC investigating two incidents on water Saturday
On the Caloosahatchee, a jet skier was seriously injured after crashing into tow line. Meanwhile, on Estero River a person fell off the back of vessel and would later passed away.
Area man wins $25 million
VENICE — A man spent $50 on a scratch-off ticket that turned into a $25 million winner, according to Florida Lottery officials.
Bezos Cuts Final Ties to WA, Sells Seattle Home for Record $63 Million
Hunts Point, on the west side of Seattle surrounded by Lake Washington on three sides, is one of the wealthiest communities in the state. Amazon owner Jeff Bezos sells home for record price. It was just a matter of time before he did it. Architectural Digest is reporting Bezos sold...
Town hall meeting to focus on Christian nationalism
VENICE — Civil rights attorney Amanda Tyler will conduct a virtual town hall meeting April 26 on the “threat” posed by Christian nationalism.
Paul Revere’s ride commemorated on its 250th anniversary
VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) - As the nation gears up for the 250th birthday of the United States, the Venice Museum and others around the country teamed up to remember the anniversary of the famous ride of Paul Revere. On the night of April 18, 1775, Revere, saw two lights hung...
NORTH PORT: Planet Fitness opens new location
NORTH PORT — Planet Fitness opened its purple and yellow gates and weights to North Port recently, and had its grand opening Wednesday.
National day of action demonstrations held in Tampa Bay area
Dozens of people lined street corners in St. Petersburg Saturday as part of what organizers call a national day of outrage.
Florida graffiti artist trades marker for handcuffs after 7-Eleven Sharpie spree
SARASOTA, Fla. (CBS12) — A Sarasota man tagged a sheriff’s patrol car, then got a ride in the very same one, this time from the back seat. On Friday, a Sarasota County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) found their patrol car with a new bumper sticker of the permanent variety.
