Cold front on the way
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A weak cold front will move through the area on Wednesday morning bringing only a few clouds and some slightly drier air. It will turn breezy during the afternoon after the front moves through the area. Those winds will turn to the NW at 10-15 mph during the late afternoon and then quickly...
A new Chick-fil-A is planned for Manatee County. Here’s where it’s going
It would become Manatee County’s sixth Chick-fil-A.
New College marketing director arrested, charged with exposing himself
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The director for media and marketing for New College of Florida’s admissions office has been arrested on charges of exposing his sexual organs, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said. Frederick Joseph Piccolo Jr., 47, was arrested April 15 and remains in the Manatee County...
DUI court hearing for Naples Mayor pushed back for third time
Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann was due in court Wednesday morning, but it was pushed back for a third time.
These Florida Big Lots stores will reopen in May
Nine Big Lots stores reopened last week, and more are on the way next month — here's where.
Florida man has one million reasons to smile after lottery win at gas station
BRADENTON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man turned $50 into $1 million. The Florida Lottery announced on Wednesday that Bradenton resident Gary Moore claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X The Cash scratch-off game. Moore bought his winning ticket from the Circle K gas station at 836 301...
Florida Attorney General says he is putting the state’s woke companies ‘on notice’
Florida’s new attorney general says he is working to ensure his state is a place where “woke" ideologies like Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), are unwelcome.
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Three people arrested following drug bust in Florida
FLORIDA — Three people are in custody following an undercover narcotics investigation that led to the execution of search warrants at two locations on Puryear Street. On March 20, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office searched 924 and 932 Puryear St. as part of the investigation. At 924 Puryear St., detectives found...
‘Defendant’s vision of discipline’: Registered nurse would ‘beat, torture, and starve’ adopted daughters as...
A 56-year-old former registered nurse and foster mother in South Florida will spend the remainder of her days behind bars for killing her 7-year-old adopted daughter, after beating, starving, and ultimately torturing the young girl to death while nearly forcing the victim’s siblings to suffer the same fate. A...
