$26.4 Million Florida Mansion Boasts 24K Gold Leaf Details and a Wishing Well
The enormous waterfront mansion in Sarasota was inspired by the opulent villas that line Lake Como in Italy.
Sarasota Art Museum ‘Young at Art’ program says camps are for grownups too
SARASOTA, Fla. - Last summer, staff at Sarasota Art Museum asked a simple question: "Why should kids have all the fun?" The answer spawned the "Young at Art" program. " 'Young at Art' is meant to allow adults who still have a creative mind, a creative spirit, to come in and participate in many different types of...
Bee Ridge advanced wastewater treatment conversion becomes largest Membrane Bioreactor facility in the state
SARASOTA, Fla. - The process underway in Sarasota County turns wastewater into something useful by reducing the amount of nitrogen and phosphorus from reclaimed water. Sarasota County has been working on improving that process at its Bee Ridge facility for the past several years. It's something environmentalists have...
Sarasota annual tree lighting takes place at Selby Five Points
Crowds filled the street the night of Dec. 6 as the public prepared for the lighting of the Christmas tree at Selby Five Points Park. It was the second year for the Downtown Improvement District's (DID) new, larger Christmas tree at the location, and the lighting was part of the Fresh Fridays Light Up the Night block...
This Laid-Back Restaurant In Florida Serves Up The Best Fish And Chips You’ll Ever...
Tucked away on Sarasota’s City Island, The Old Salty Dog delivers the kind of authentic seafood experience that makes you wonder why you’d ever eat fish anywhere else. With its feet practically dangling in the water of Sarasota Bay, this unassuming wooden eatery has mastered the art of serving up no-nonsense...
State-of-the-art upgrades to Sarasota wastewater treatment helps with red tide
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota county is expanding their water treatment plants off of Bee Ridge Road, in Venice Gardens, and in Central County. Friday, December 5th, the county held their ribbon cutting ceremony for the Bee Ridge plant, which went from treating 12 million gallons a day to 18 million gallons.
Sarasota road closed due to vehicle crash
A vehicle crash in Sarasota caused the shutdown of Northbound Tamiami Trail on Saturday.
A huge-looking moon is rising over the Suncoast tonight
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Tonight is one of those nights when you want to make it a point to step outside and look up. Even with a few clouds, this is still our best sky before the weekend brings more clouds and rain chances. So what is in the sky...
Sail Into the Holidays — Sarasota’s 2025 Boat Parade of Lights
Mark your calendars — the 39th annual Sarasota Holiday Boat Parade of Lights returns on Saturday, December 13, 2025, bringing a festive fleet of illuminated boats gliding across Sarasota Bay. This beloved seasonal tradition, hosted by Suncoast Charities for Children in partnership with Marina Jack, transforms the...
Much needed rain heading our way
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A frontal boundary to our north will finally make its way south over the weekend bringing some showers and an isolated thunderstorm our way after sunset on Sunday. Most of the weekend should be ok with only a few scattered storms each day. There will be...
