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A big parking change could soon impact drivers across the City of Sarasota.

Overnight gunfire along Cockroach Bay Road in Ruskin ended with two men in handcuffs after deputies say shots were fired from a passing car toward an RV where people were sleeping early March 14. Occupants of the RV told investigators a red vehicle rolled by and unleashed multiple rounds. Deputies later collected spent shell casings at the scene, stopped a matching vehicle a short...

Lakewood Ranch, FL – For years, residents across Lakewood Ranch, eastern Bradenton, and the exploding SR 64 corridor have watched one major grocery name remain noticeably absent from the conversation: Whole Foods Market. That’s finally changing. A new Whole Foods location is now planned for the fast-growing Market Place at Heritage Harbour development near Interstate …

An Orlando developer has unveiled a brand-new industrial complex in Lakewood Ranch that brings nearly 100,000 square feet of commercial space to the market. Tavistock Development Co. recently completed the buildout of a 93,000-square-foot project consisting of two buildings on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard in Waterside. While it is in the final stages of permitting, the warehouse spaces are currently for lease...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A St. Petersburg man was arrested early Monday morning after police say he flew a drone while under the influence of alcohol. According to an affidavit, Richard Carpenter, 34, operated a small drone just after midnight in the area of 8100 Martin Luther King Jr. Street North. Investigators said the video showed the drone flying at very low altitude, back and...

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - A 19-year-old man from St. Petersburg was killed in a car crash early Wednesday morning after losing control of his vehicle on a wet road. Angel Burke, age 19, was driving a red Dodge Charger southbound on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North toward 70th Avenue North when he attempted to pass another vehicle, according to a press...

A warning was issued to Eggs-traordinary Breakfast & Lunch Cafe, 2300 Tamiami Trail N, Nokomis, Sarasota County, after Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation inspectors found double-digit violations during an April 29, 2026, inspection. State records revealed that the inspector found 13 violations — including live and dead roaches, flying insects near food, and improperly stored butter — during an April 29, 2026, inspection.

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Bradenton police fired an officer following her arrest by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Quinlyn Parnau, 29, was arrested overnight, according to a statement from the Bradenton Police Department. She faces charges of battery-touch or strike, marked domestic, and burglary of an occupied dwelling while unarmed, according to the booking record.

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A Palmetto woman is still in jail after being arrested in March on animal cruelty charges, court records show. Ashley Nicole Hutchings was denied a reduction in her $25,000 bond Monday in Manatee County Court. Deputies responded to a report of animal abuse on Feb. 24...

FLORIDA — One person is dead and two others were hospitalized following an early morning crash in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, according to police. The St. Petersburg Police Department responded to the crash around 2 a.m. at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street South and 9th Avenue South. Investigators said a white […] The post One person dead following vehicle crash in Florida...