Sarasota FL

Sarasota filmmaker is honored with two regional Emmy Awards Sarasota filmmaker Shaun Greenspan recently won two Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards from the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which recognizes outstanding television work across Florida, Louisiana, Puerto Rico and parts...

TAMPA, Fla., February 3, 2026 -(BUSINESS WIRE)- OSSIO Inc., a fast-growing medical technology company focused on advancing orthopedic surgery with bio-integrative, metal-free fixation implants, celebrated the grand opening of its new U.S. headquarters in Manatee County’s City of Palmetto yesterday with Florida’s...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Toby is ABC 7’s Pet of the Week!. This sweet boy is looking for a new home. Toby is described as being a very well behaved dog that rarely barks or makes a ruckus. He is a very clean dog, and never goes potty in...

Nearly 500 acres of privately owned land along the Myakka River were recently set aside for environmental conservation and wildlife protection. The post Nearly 500 Acres Preserved along Myakka River for Environmental Conservation appeared first on West Orlando News .

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County is currently on scene for a reported brush fire. The fire was reported at 12:35 p.m. at 13404 Wild Citrus Rd. The Florida Forest Services is also on scene. Two structures have been threatened and the fire department are performing exposure protection on the...

Florida has a way of making food taste better the moment water enters the view. Have you ever noticed how one glance at a glowing sunset or a calm bay instantly raises your expectations for the meal in front of you?. Across the Sunshine State, dining reaches another level when...

A mother of a Venice High School student was arrested on Tuesday after her daughter brought her firearm to school, authorities said.

Riviera Dunes Dockside, a waterside seafood restaurant in Manatee County, FL, received a warning from state inspectors on Jan. 27, 2026, after state food and health officials documented 17 violations during a complaint-driven inspection. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation conducted the...

After an extensive search and rescue effort, Venice-based Agape Flights confirmed that there were no survivors in a Thursday plane crash in southwestern Haiti. Here's what the flight's track log shows: Agape Flights lost contact with the Embraer 110 Bandeirante, registered as N316AF, when it dropped off radar over...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A medical test will soon be required for all Florida high school student-athletes, thanks to new state legislation called the 'Second Chance Act'. An electrocardiogram, also known as an ECG or EKG, is a non-invasive test that records the heart’s electrical activity. The test...