1 dead in Manatee County crash
MANATEE COUNTY Fla. (WWSB) - One person is dead following a single vehicle crash on State Road 70 and Robinson Road. A passenger in...
Chopper pilot describes experience battling Sarasota wildfire
Crews recently spent hours putting out a controlled burn-turned-wildfire in Sarasota's Oscar Sherer State Park.Story continues
Ongoing construction on 4th Street causing headaches for St. Pete drivers
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - If you've been on a four-mile stretch of 4th Street N in St. Petersburg the past few months, you've likely...
‘Please stop. They will kill us.’
VENICE — At one time, Irene Zisblatt was awakened every morning by hopeless children crying out of desperation. For Zisblatt, a Holocaust...
Bradenton Blues Festival has been Permanently Canceled
BRADENTON - After more than a decade of sold out events, the Bradenton Blues Festival has been permanently canceled by Realize Bradenton, the non-profit...
Strangles Confirmed in 6 Florida Counties
Equine strangles cases have recently been confirmed in six Florida counties. All affected horses are under official quarantine. In Hendry County, one horse at...
Bradenton Police warn of traffic issues during River Regatta
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Bradenton Police is warning drivers of potential heavy traffic downtown due to an event at the Bradenton Area Regatta. Bradenton...
Sarasota deputies arrest man for mass fraud, worked with group to net $2.3 million
After a nearly two-year investigation, Sarasota County deputies have arrested a man for scheming to defraud and grand theft of more than $100,000.Sheldon Neil,...
St. Petersburg Woman Arrested In Clearwater For Embezzling Over $200K From Regatta Beach Club
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater Police economic crimes detectives have charged a St. Petersburg woman with grand theft after she embezzled more than...
FEMA gives another six months of Ian assistance
NORTH PORT — Those receiving Direct Temporary Housing program assistance through FEMA are receiving a six-month extension, according to officials. It now...
