State’s top CROP walk event set for Feb. 25
The Venice CROP Hunger Walk team is celebrating 35 years and $1.3 million raised in Venice for global hunger relief. CROP originated...
World-class fish? Gulf of Mexico African pompano may be record catch, local angler says
In the offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico, resides one of the coolest, most prehistoric-looking fish. It happens to be one...
First Alert Sunday – A Wet and Chilly Day!
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Rain continues through most of Sunday, with temps 10 to 15 degrees below average. Rain totals so far have been...
Beach University in Siesta Key is a shore thing for environmental learning
Environmental awareness is a subject of constant interest in coastal communities, and next month, Sarasota County and the Beach Ambassadors continue the conversation by...
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...
Weather doesn’t stop for Thunder by the Bay
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The 26th annual Thunder by the Bay festival continued Saturday despite concerns over weather. Lucy Nicandri, an organizer of the...
1 dead, 2 seriously injured in Manatee County crash
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (SNNTV) — A Sarasota man is dead, and two others are seriously injured in a car crash in Manatee County...
Florida man in police chase, US 35 shooting in Dayton now in jail
DAYTON - A Florida man shot by Dayton police in early January following a chase and crash from Trotwood to U.S. 35 was discharged...
FEMA Extends Direct Housing Program for Hurricane Ian
Florida - Saturday February 17, 2024: FEMA has announced a six-month extension of the Direct Temporary Housing program through Sept. 29, 2024, for eligible...
Driver leaves pedestrian critically injured following collision in Manatee County
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A pedestrian was left critically injured after a driver struck them as they were crossing an intersection in...
