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SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Worshippers gathered at Five Points Park in downtown Sarasota for a National Day of Prayer event focused on prayer, worship and reflection for America, Florida and the Sarasota region. Sarasota Prays said the gathering was held as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing...

The Marketplace at Heritage Harbour is padding its dining lineup, with three fresh faces on the way: Fresh Kitchen, U‑Yee Sushi & Grill and Pure Green Juice Bar. The Costco- and Target-anchored center at the I‑75 and State Road 64 interchange has been quietly turning into an east Manatee go-to, and these latest leases

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Highway Patrol said a man is behind bars after a 21-year-old Bradenton woman was killed in a wrong-way DUI crash in Charlotte County. The crash happened just after 1 a.m. on May 17, FHP said, and involved four vehicles traveling on Interstate 75. FHP said a 53-year-old Saraso

Florida’s floral design workshops bring together sunshine, creativity, and coastal beauty in ways that inspire both beginners and experienced flower lovers. From Miami’s vibrant energy to the relaxed Gulf Coast towns, these hands-on classes teach you how to create stunning arrangements using tropical blooms and profess

What begins as a medical emergency quickly spirals into a gritty investigation filled with corruption, greed, and dangerous secrets. Nokomis Hospital blends the tension of a medical thriller with the hard-edged atmosphere of investigative journalism, creating a story that feels unsettlingly realistic from beginning to

Jeff Toale’s philanthropic instincts started early. “Being around my parents and the clergy, I think the message of giving back to community was ingrained in me before I even realized it,” he says. The young Toale was a scion of the family that owned Toale Brothers Funeral Home...

Finding a bakery that truly nails gluten-free baking is harder than it sounds. Too many places serve up dry, crumbly excuses for bread and call it a day. But Florida? Florida is doing something right. From Tampa Bay to Miami, these 11 bakeries are proving that skipping the gluten doesn’t...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Community members gathered Saturday at JD Hamel Park in downtown Sarasota as part of a nationwide ‘Day of Action’ in defense of the Voting Rights Act. The event, held from 6 to 7 p.m. at the park on Bayfront Drive, was organized around opposition...

U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) Local students looking to serve their country got a head...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a missing endangered teenager last seen Friday evening in Bradenton. Deputies say 13-year-old Bryanna Patino Martinez was last seen around 5 p.m. on May 16 in the 700 block of 60th...